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NEPA officials join opposition to proposed truck weight limit increase

Officials from Nanticoke and Newport Twp. are the latest government leaders in Northeast Pennsylvania objecting to efforts to increase the size of large trucks on the nation’s roads.

Ga. Dept. of Public Health educates parents on car seat safety

Nearly 100 volunteers gathered at Crown Hill Cemetery to place wreaths on fallen soldiers’ graves as part of the national Wreaths Across America tradition.

Georgia Public Safety head to retire, governor announces

ATLANTA — Col. Chris Wright, Commissioner of the Georgia Dept. of Public Safety, which includes the Georgia State Patrol, confirmed to Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Mark Winne he intends to retire ...

Dept. of Homeland Security announces more than $1 billion in FEMA funding for Georgia

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said the funding is to “repair and restore critical public infrastructure across Georgia.” ...

Public Safety Departments across Middle and Southwest Ga. expect upgrades

BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WALB) - Public safety upgrades are expected to come to Middle and Southwest Georgia. On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock and Congressman Sanford D.

Perry to head Dept. of Public Safety

Governor Kristi Noem has appointed Robert "Bob" Perry as Secretary of the Department of Public Safety. Craig Price, the current secretary, will retire from state government. Perry's appointment will ...

Dept. of Homeland Security announces more than $1B in FEMA funding for Ga.

FEMA has made more than $1 billion available for state recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby.

As immigration enforcement ramps up, Georgia fails to invest in public safety

Because Georgians deserve to feel safe — and I’m wondering whether the policies our government has been implementing, both federal and state, are actually making us safer. As the recent ICE raids at ...

Georgia State Patrol chases contributed to hundreds of injuries, dozens of deaths, documents show

ATLANTA — The Georgia State Patrol's mission is to keep the roads safe. But its own enforcement efforts contributed to thousands of crashes, hundreds of injuries, and dozens of deaths. Documents ...

Georgia Department of Public Safety officers to receive ICE training

The Georgia Department of Public Safety will receive training from ICE to identify and apprehend illegal immigrants deemed a public safety risk. The training is part of the federal 287(g) program, ...

11 killed in Thanksgiving weekend crashes in Georgia, thousands of traffic stops made

State troopers investigated hundreds of traffic crashes and issued thousands of citations over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

Georgia Governor requests ICE training for State Public Safety Officers

The Trump administration has prioritized immigration enforcement within its first 100 days, and Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is following suit by seeking additional training for state public safety ...

Georgia DPS addresses deadly crash that killed 19-year-old during police chase

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) has released a statement following the crash that killed a 19-year-old during a Georgia State Patrol pursuit in Atlanta. Cooper Schoenke, 19, ...

Safety alert: Local pediatrician weighs in as Georgia families battle flu, RSV

Doctors said that avoiding crowds, washing hands often, keeping sick kids home and knowing the warning signs of flu and RSV ...

Georgia Department of Public Safety unveils new aviation hangar in Atlanta

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Safety’s Aviation Unit has a new state-of-the-art home at its Atlanta headquarters. The newly completed 15,000-square-foot hangar will house three of the ...

Labor Day holiday travel results in 20 fatalities in Georgia, department of safety says

GEORGIA, — According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety (GDPS), the Labor Day holiday weekend ended with 20 traffic fatalities across the state, a slight decrease from the 21 deaths reported ...

Movers for America Responds to Recent Statements From Global Household Goods Prime Contractor

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Movers for America today issued the following statement in response to recent assertions by the Defense Department's Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) ...

Making a military move this summer? Roadblocks continue.

A moving company employee loads a truck with a service member's household goods at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. in 2018. (Staff Sgt. Oz Suguitan, TRANSCOM) The military moving season will soon shift ...

Household movers should take ‘consultative’ approach, think beyond price: Kruger

Larry Kruger has worked in the moving sector for decades, but the independent relocation consultant worries about one particular type of move – the gap that continues to grow between movers and their ...

Household Movers Seek Exemption to 14-Hour Rule

Household goods movers represented by the American Moving and Storage Association are asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for an exemption to one part of hours of service ...