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‘Wow, that’s not me!’ Dulles employee allegedly tried to smuggle drugs from Panama through US customs

By Luke Lukert | llukert@wtop.com Click here for updates on this story     Virginia (WTOP, WTOP NEWS) — An airline employee based at Dulles International Airport in Virginia is accused of trying to smuggle loads of cash and drugs through customs. Officials say an investigation showed he was offered just a few hundred dollars to do

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Bryan County Sheriff’s Office using drones to catch drivers texting, not wearing seatbelts

By Tia Maggio Click here for updates on this story     BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WJCL) — A groundbreaking — and controversial — move by the Bryan County Sheriff’s Office is catching drivers’ attention, literally from above. The department has started using drones during traffic stops, targeting drivers who are texting or not wearing seatbelts. The technology

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Human remains believed to be missing 1-year-old found in burn pile at family home in Fayette County

By Riley Conlon Click here for updates on this story     FAYETTE COUNTY, Ala. (WVTM) — Human remains have been found in Fayette County, believed to be those of missing, yet presumed dead, one-year-old Kahleb Collins. The discovery was announced Thursday evening by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, which stated that officers found the remains in

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CPW Commissioners approve another wolf depredation claim while tabling another

By Stephanie Butzer Click here for updates on this story     DURANGO, Colorado (KMGH) — The wolf discussion at Wednesday’s Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting lasted several hours, ranging from approving and tabling two depredation claims to the latest map showing wolves in the Ralston Creek watershed. The CPW Commission met in Durango on Wednesday

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Swannanoa residents demand answers from USPS amid ongoing post-Helene post office closure

By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story     SWANNANOA, North Carolina (WLOS) — A spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has confirmed that five area small-town post offices in Western North Carolina will not reopen in their current locations after Hurricane Helene damage. This includes Marshall, Fleetwood, Micaville, Green Mountain and Swannanoa.

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Bay Area company develops new technology that holds promise of safer desalination practices

By Spencer Christian and Tim Didion Click here for updates on this story     MENLO PARK, California (KGO) — An experimental technology now in testing holds the promise of revolutionizing California’s depleted water supply. California spends billions to store water, pump water and recycle water. But even with climate change bearing down, one strategy is a

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California Highway Patrol deploys fleet of new low-profile vehicles to combat “video game-styled driving”

KMAX, KOVR, CNN By Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — California Highway Patrol will be deploying an updated tool against dangerous drivers this week. On Thursday, CHP revealed plans to deploy dozens of low-profile patrol vehicles. The vehicles have minimal markings that distinguish them as a cop car. Understated

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California Highway Patrol deploys fleet of new low-profile vehicles to combat “video game-styled driving”

By Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — California Highway Patrol will be deploying an updated tool against dangerous drivers this week. On Thursday, CHP revealed plans to deploy dozens of low-profile patrol vehicles. The vehicles have minimal markings that distinguish them as a cop car. Understated CHP livery will

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