Laken Riley resolution at Georgia Capitol

Riley’s parents were also in attendance. ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers honored the life and memory of Laken Riley on Wednesday with the passing of a resolution at the state Capitol. After the…

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Fleming Island man arrested, accused of destruction of property during Jan. 6 attack on Capitol

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Marcus Smith, a 47-year-old man from Fleming Island, was arrested Friday by the FBI and accused of being involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot….

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Jacksonville crime survivors, families make their way to state capitol to demand safety reforms

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens of Jacksonville crime victims and their families are making their way to the state capitol rallying for legislation that helps survivors and victims of violent crimes….

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Hundreds of crime survivors, victims’ families rallying at Florida Capitol for change Tuesday

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Hundreds of crime victims and their families are going to Tallahassee for a rally on Tuesday to call on lawmakers to craft legislation to help survivors of…

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SJC $6.3 million settlement ruling headed to state capitol

A woman injured in a crash involving a St. Johns County deputy in 2019 spoke for the first time since county commissioners approved a $6.3 million dollar settlement ST. JOHNS…

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U.S. Capitol hosts Menorah lighting ceremony

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Capitol held its Menorah lighting ceremony Tuesday evening to celebrate the eight-day festival of Hanukkah. House Speaker Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Schumer, Senate Republican Leader McConnell,…

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US Capitol Christmas tree arrives in Washington

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will arrive in Washington Friday morning. The Capitol Christmas tree is a 63-foot Norway spruce from the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia….

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