San Francisco met the requirements for two consistent weeks to reopen
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — San Francisco met the requirements for two consistent weeks to move from the red to the orange tier on California’s COVID-19 risk assessing blueprint Tuesday. The county recorded a 2 percent positivity rate over seven days and will now be able…
Detroit is installing a large number of speed bumps across the city to reduce speeding
DETROIT, MI — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on Wednesday announced what he called a major expansion of the city’s speed hump program, which aims to meet an overwhelming need for the traffic calming devices to deter speeders. The expansion includes the installation of 4,500 humps…
The Denver Broncos are set to host a limited number of fans at Empower Field at Mile High
DENVER, CO — The Denver Broncos are set to host a limited number of fans at Empower Field at Mile High for their Sept. 27 home game against Tampa Bay, but there are some important guidelines that in-person fans will have to follow for obtaining…
Double voting is becoming a big problem in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV – Nevada officials are charging a former Las Vegas resident with double voting in the 2016 election, a relatively rare charge that nonetheless has received more attention amid unsubstantiated claims of widespread voter fraud. Prosecutors with Attorney General Aaron Ford’s office brought…
Jobs hiring during coronavirus in NYC
Here is a list of companies that are hiring full-time and part-time in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic. Buzzfeed: Freelance writer Job Duties BuzzFeed is looking for freelance writers who can contribute entertaining and well-researched pieces to BuzzFeed.com, though what we’re taking pitches…
Renters and homeowners in Delaware County who have felt financial impacts from the coronavirus can now get help through the Delco CARES program
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA — Certain renters and homeowners in Delaware County who have felt financial impacts from the coronavirus can now get help through the Delco CARES program. The rent and mortgage relief programs are made possible through CDBG-CV and ESG-CV funds from the federal…
Miami-Dade County was the target of a massive cyberattack (VIDEO)
MIAMI, FL — The superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools confirmed Tuesday the nation’s fourth-largest school district was the target of a massive cyberattack in addition to a technical glitch that prevented thousands of students from logging into online classes on the first day back…
Councilman Gil Cedillo introduced a motion to prohibit LA hotels from holding migrant children
LOS ANGELES, CA — Councilman Gil Cedillo introduced a motion Tuesday to prohibit Los Angeles hotels from holding migrant children and families who have been detained by private security companies for being in the country illegally. Cedillo said he was “absolutely appalled” by a report…
Cook County’s two regions have the lowest percentage of available surgical and intensive care beds in Illinois
COOK COUNTY, IL — Hospitalization and testing data from each of the 11 coronavirus mitigation regions created by Gov. J.B. Pritzker show the number of new hospital admissions of people suspected coronavirus cases continues to rise across most of the state. Cook County’s two regions…
Seven people are sought in connection with a shooting that left one woman dead and three men hurt
PHILADELPHIA — Seven people are sought in connection with a shooting that left one woman dead and three men hurt Friday evening. Philadelphia Police said a $20,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved. According to police, a…