BALTIMORE — A dream that once sounded far-fetched — people swimming in Baltimore’s harbor — may soon become a regular reality. Local businessman and philanthropist Mike Hankin believes the city is closer than ever to offering safe, public swim zones in the iconic harbor. Hankin, who has spent over 15 years championing the cause, launched…
LOUISVILLE, KY — The U.S. Department of Justice has recommended that former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison receive no prison time after being found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor during a 2020 botched police raid that led to her death. Instead, the DOJ is urging that Hankison be sentenced to one…
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Speeding complaints across Washington Township have prompted officials to take new steps to slow down traffic in problem areas. During the July 1 town meeting, Mayor C. Lehigh Gadd, Jr. announced ongoing efforts to coordinate enforcement and traffic-calming measures through both county and state-level partnerships. “We’re working on a plan with…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Trash-strewn alleys and illegally dumped waste are getting a citywide response in Indianapolis this summer. In an effort to clean up problem areas, the city’s Department of Business and Neighborhood Services is launching a series of neighborhood cleanup days, targeting locations where illegal dumping is most severe. The program focuses on parts…
LOS ANGELES, CA — The iconic Gold’s Gym brand has opened the doors to its newest and most luxurious location yet — a 33,000-square-foot flagship gym inside the famous Beverly Center mall. Designed as a next-level workout experience, this location promises state-of-the-art equipment, 24/7 access, and amenities designed to impress even the most seasoned fitness…
WICHITA, Kan. — A new government report has revealed that Wichita Eisenhower National Airport continues to offer lower average airfare compared to other major airports in the region, including Kansas City, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa. According to the first quarter report from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), the average ticket cost from Wichita’s airport…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) is planning a press conference to address growing public concerns over the agency’s ongoing redeployment of resources from metro areas to rural regions. The shift, which includes moving state troopers from urban posts like Tulsa and Oklahoma City, has raised questions about its long-term impact on…