Jackie Sartoris, Cumberland County District Attorney, discussed ongoing efforts to combat drunk driving, noting a significant increase in OUI cases during the pandemic. She highlighted a collaborative initiative with local police departments to enhance enforcement. Sartoris also addressed the rise in poly-substance use, emphasizing the need for stricter OUI penalties and treatment options. Additionally, she addressed the challenges of mental health issues in Portland, particularly the lack of resources and the need for better community engagement. Lastly, she criticized the indiscriminate removal of individuals by ICE, stressing the importance of due process and the impact on local communities
Sparks from an idle transmission tower owned by Southern California Edison caused the 2025 Eaton fire in the Los Angeles area that killed 19 people and destroyed more than 9,400 homes and businesses, Los Angeles County fire officials said in a report released Tuesday.
Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration Monday over its latest tariffs, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes the Supreme Court struck down in February.
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