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Month: June 2022

CA Senate passes bill that would restore public access to encrypted police radio traffic

The California State Senate passed a new bill that would require police agencies to restore public access to radio communications. In late 2018, valley law enforcement agencies encrypted their radio signals, blocking the public from hearing real-time updates on crimes, crashes and other matters of safety. “We believe that there’s a critical need for both

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Mick Jagger tests positive for Covid-19

By Lisa Respers France, CNN The Rolling Stones have canceled a concert in Amsterdam after lead singer Mick Jagger contracted Covid-19. Jagger’s positive status was announced in a statement on the band’s verified Instagram account. “The Rolling Stones have been forced to call off tonight’s concert in Amsterdam at the Johan Cruijff ArenA, following Mick

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SpaceX gets key environmental approval for Mars rocket — if it complies with some terms

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Federal regulators made a key decision on SpaceX’s plans to launch its gargantuan Mars rocket, called Starship, into orbit from Texas — saying Monday that, as long as the company complies with 75 “mitigating actions,” the rocket launches should clear federal standards for environmental impact. The list of actions includes

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Father of 14-year-old boy killed in drive-by shooting speaks out: ‘I love him, I wish he was home”

By Alicia Roberts Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — The family of an 8th grader killed in a drive-by shooting is pleading for an end to the violence. It happened in Philadelphia’s Summerdale neighborhood Friday afternoon. “He didn’t deserve this at all,” Robert Yocum Jr. said. Yocum Jr. was supposed to

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‘Safety pause’: Navy grounds flights after deadly Imperial County crash kills five

A “safety pause” is underway Monday for all non-deployed Navy aviation units. The aircraft are grounded in the wake of last week’s crash in Imperial County that killed five service members. Imperial County crash site The pause is “in order to review risk-management practices and conduct training on threat and error-management processes,” according to a

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