Former Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Anthony Ragucci Charged in Red Light Camera Bribery Scheme
Former Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Anthony Ragucci is facing federal corruption charges, accused of taking thousands of dollars in payoffs in exchange for allowing red light cameras in the suburb.
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Campaign That Advocates for Front License Plates Is Run by 3M--A Plate Manufacturer
The site advocates for the use of front license plates for both driver and public safety, specifically noting the use of vehicles in felonious activities--kidnapping, drug smuggling, and major thefts, to name a few.
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Charlotte Citizens Review Board Sides With Teacher on Mistaken-Identity Detainment Where Officers Held Her at Gunpoint After Someone Misspelled the Suspect's Name
A group of Charlotte police is under investigation for pointing a gun at and handcuffing a schoolteacher in front of her house in a case of mistaken identity. The city's Citizens Review Board unanimously voted to hear the woman's complaint after she reported the incident to officials.
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Tougher Rules, Speeding Tracking Cameras Under Review for Atchafalaya Basin Bridge
Legislation to designate the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as a "highway safety corridor" cleared a Louisiana Senate committee Thursday afternoon which would allow the state to use cameras to track driver's speed.
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