Charges tossed against Rise Above Movement members
A U S District Court judge dismissed federal charges against three alleged Rise Above Movement members for inciting violence at California protests, ruling the Anti Riot Act violated free speech when no imminent riot existed. The defendants had coordinated training, traveled to protests, and posted videos praising violence.
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Los Angeles
California
Rise Above
Huntington
Three incumbents win reelection to Princeton City Council
In Princeton, incumbents Hill Russell and Graham won reelection for three open council seats. Challenger Chris Thornton and Timothy Browning were notable rivals, with Leslie Hopkins whose name remained on the ballot after dropping out. Graham also serves as mayor, while Rogers and Thorn streets traffic and flood control were discussed at a prior candidates meeting.
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Princeton
Hill
Russell
Graham
Chris Thornton
Timothy Browning
Leslie Hopkins
Rogers Street
Thorn Street
Emily D. Coppola
Ecoppola
Emily Rice
Erice
Propane tanks tied to explosion threat found at Funari home
Police responded to Funari residence after reports of mental dis orders. Officers found two propane tanks in the living room rigged to explode, a safety sweep found a barricaded door, and Funari was later located and admitted intent to use the tanks for death by own action. He was sent to a mental health facility pending charges.
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Funari
Adams
Adam
Rockbridge Street
Fun
Jessica Nuzzo
John Conley Funari
KL. Adams
Plea Talks in Child Neglect Case Involving George Family
CPS described severe neglect of a nonverbal disabled child with multiple injuries and filthy home conditions. Prosecutor said a misdemeanor plea could involve two years probation. no pleas entered yet. Franklin and Jessica George free on $15,000 bonds.
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Adams
Charles Poe
George Home
Franklin George
Jessica George
Heltzel
CPS
Child Protective Service
George Sitler
Franklin
Virginia Governor calls special session on gun safety
Gov. Ralph Northam urged a special General Assembly session to pass common sense gun safety laws after Virginia Beach murders and ongoing gun violence across the state. He pressed for universal background checks, a 10 round limit on magazines, Extreme Risk orders and local authority to regulate firearms. lawmakers from both parties responded with cautious support and criticism, emphasizing constitutional rights and the need for action over thoughts and prayers.
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Virginia Beach
Northam
Virginia
Norfolk
Richmond
Portsmouth
Trump
Senate
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Ben Chafin
R-Russell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Chafin
Gumn-Free
U.S
Tim Kaine
Assembly
Commonwealth
Kaine
Virginia Tech
James W
Morefield
R-Tazewell
The
Daily Telegraph
House Militia, Police, and Public Safety Committee
Thomas K. Norment
James City
Senate Republican Caucus
Norment
Senate of Virginia
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