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. Its all part of the Citys Reimagining Public Safety Initiative. So how is this going to help? Adler: Well, what we did last week was to not change any functions, to not change any people, but to take certain departments and put them under civilian control. So the finance department and the police department is now part of the overall City finance department. As with all other departments, the building services division is now in charge of facilities, as in all other departments, and 9-1-1, 3-...

2000 N. Fuller Ave., Hollywood If you want a quiet hike where you can be alone with your thoughts, avoid Runyon on weekends. But if you’re looking to people- or dog-watch, this easy-to-moderate walk will get your heart pumping. There are several trails to choose from — two to three miles on average — that are mostly pavement or dirt. The canyon offers great views on clear days and is dog-friendly with designated off-leash areas. Pro tip: Parking is at a premium on weekends, so arrive earl...

By JCMC April 20, 2021 at 2:33 PM Jersey City Medical Center is expanding its services in support of victims of violence and their families. Jersey City Medical Center is expanding its services in support of victims of violence and their ... Credits: Courtesy of Jersey City Medical Center Ad April 20, 2021 at 2:33 PM Jersey City Medical Center is expanding its services in support of victims of violence and their families, thanks to a federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant. Based on an evi...

Austin Police Department launches program targeting gun crime Published  AUSTIN, Texas - In an effort to combat a rise in violent crime, the Austin Police Department (APD) has launched a Violence Intervention Program aimed at preventing gun crime. The goal of the program is to improve the safety of the Austin community through a series of proactive measures. The Violence Intervention Program launches immediately and will last through August 31, 2021. APD is working with prosecutorial liaiso...

Austin Police Department announces Violence Intervention Program to address gun violence in city The program is aimed at preventing gun crime through a collaboration of APD divisions, the Travis County District Attorneys Office and state and federal partners. Author: Britny Eubank Updated: 4:07 PM CDT April 16, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas — Interim Police Chief Joe Chacon is following through with his promise to create an initiative to address recent increases in gun vi...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Mid-April total far surpasses numbers for same period in past two years

Victim service providers across Iowa are worried theyll have to provide less help during a time of increasing need if state legislators dont fill a $6 million gap for fiscal year 2021 caused by cuts to a federal grant. Instead, the Iowa House of Representatives has proposed that the state maintain the same amount of funding as last year, a little more than $5 million. That money goes to 28 groups who assist Iowa families affected by homicide, sexual assault, domestic violence and other cri...

PATERSON, NJ - Established to stem violence before it starts, the Paterson Healing Collective (PHC), the first hospital-based Violence Intervention Program in Passaic County, held their second...

The 29th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair will be held virtually on Saturday, February 6th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. NBC10 and Telemundo62 is proud to return as a sponsor for the 2021 event. Hosted by the African American Children’s Book Project (AACBP), the book fair is one of the oldest and largest single-day events for African-American children’s... Thanksgiving Nov 27, 2020 While people are preparing for a very different kind of Thanksgiving this year, we c...

Purina And RedRover Continue Support Of Domestic Violence Survivors With Pets With More Than $100,000 In Purple Leash Project Grants Domestic Violence Shelters in Arizona, Missouri, Oklahoma, Iowa, Mississippi and Tennessee to receive funding for pet-friendly upgrades from the Purple Leash Project News provided by Share this article Share this article ST. LOUIS, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina and the nonprofit RedRover continue their commitment to domestic abuse survivors by awarding six...