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D.C. Attorney General Takes Legal Action Against Trump to Stop National Guard Deployment

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Washington, D.C. — The attorney general of the District of Columbia has initiated legal action against former President Donald Trump, aiming to prevent the deployment of the National Guard during civil protests. This lawsuit is in response to events surrounding the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, which raised questions about the role and response of law enforcement and military forces during the unrest. The legal complaint highlights concerns that Trump may have acted improperly by allegedly requesting the National Guard’s presence at the Capitol under deceptive premises. The actions taken or not taken during that … Read more

“Portsmouth Man Faces Serious Charges After Impaired Driving Stop Reveals Loaded Handgun”

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Portsmouth, Ohio — A grand jury in Ross County convened on July 25, 2025, to consider several cases, one of which involved 56-year-old Patrick Stuart Jackson, who faces serious charges stemming from an incident earlier this year. On May 1, a sheriff’s deputy observed a vehicle with an unlit license plate entering a closed business. When the officer approached, Jackson claimed he pulled over upon noticing the deputy’s presence. However, the deputy quickly detected signs of impairment, including bloodshot eyes and slurred speech, along with a strong odor of alcohol and marijuana emanating from Jackson. … Read more

Repeat Offender: Ronan Man Faces Ninth DUI Conviction After Dramatic Seat Swap During Traffic Stop

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Ronan, Montana — A local man who has faced multiple DUI charges was found guilty of his ninth offense by a Lake County jury. Michael A. Buck, 57, was convicted in District Court in Polson on August 4, with the jury reaching a decision by the following afternoon. The case stemmed from an incident on February 22, 2024, when law enforcement officers spotted Buck driving a white van in the Pablo area. Officers recognized his passenger as someone wanted on a warrant, which provided probable cause to stop the vehicle. Upon approaching the van, officers … Read more

Jury Awards $20.5 Million to Family of Librarian Killed by Drunken Driver in Portland Bus Stop Tragedy

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PORTLAND, Ore. — A Multnomah County jury has awarded $20.5 million to the family of Jeanie Diaz, a librarian who tragically lost her life after being struck by a drunken driver while waiting for a bus in July 2023. The verdict underscores the devastating impact of impaired driving and serves as a reminder of the need for heightened awareness around this critical issue. In November 2023, Diaz’s family filed a lawsuit seeking $120 million in damages, a reflection of both the profound loss they experienced and their desire for accountability. They pursued legal action against … Read more