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Workers have little concept of Domestic Violence saying they felt punished by the system. The lack of training concerning criminal Domestic Violence cases was confirmed today by the agencys head. When she took over a year ago, Domestic Violence was merely a branch under another division but she has sisie pulled it out for its own division hiring the director just this week. However, lawmakers were alarmed to learn there is no training in the department but the director said she has taken steps t...

Jefferson Drainage Director Mitch Theriot said maintaining the parish’s earthen canals is a constant battle.

Unlawful Entry into School Buildings Leads to Multiple Charges for Mount Vernon Man Written by Westchester DA - A Mount Vernon man who unlawfully entered school buildings in communities across Westchester and in some instances stole items was arraigned today in County Court on multiple charges. Donald Mack Bennett, 61, is charged with seven counts of Burglary in the 3rd Degree, six counts of Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree and two counts of Petit Larceny in connection with incidents...

Closer to families that may need water and not have transportation. >> we have been hearing story after story of the supportive spirit of the residents during this time. we see it again with the stories you are sharing. united ways mack bennett, appreciate your time. thank you very much. >> thank you. now to new developments as the search for survivors from a missing cargo ship that disappeared near the bahamas intensifies today. at this hour a team from the ntsb is on its way to jacksonville,...

why not come over here and do this. >> msnbcs sarah dallof is in columbia. more threats of flooding there with rivers cresting and also evacuations. what else are you seeing? >> reporter: well, this was one of the hardest hit areas in the peak of that flooding. you can tell because theres that orange x on the door behind me. that means a task force had to come through here and clear the house, make sure nobody was trapped inside. the good news is, the water has receded but now look at ...