An event scheduled just a few days before the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month offers a first-hand experience about domestic violence, as well as resources to help. The “Saving Lives, Celebrating Courage breakfast,” which is scheduled for Sept. 26 at Tumbleweed Recreation Center in Chandler, is a free event that will offer community members an overview of issues related to domestic...

In today's blog post we are doing a review of the four in one car safety emergency tool. It has four functions to help you in just about any kind of an emergency inside a car. It features a glass break window hammer, seat belt cutter tool, a bright LED flashlight and emergency strobe light. more info here This great four in...

Police Searching For Two Crooks Who Burglarized A South Florida Home. This is a story about two crooks who broke into a self for home. Their image is captured surveillance video, so it's only a matter of time before police catch them. "Surveillance video captured the image of two crooks using locksmith tools to break into a home near Northwest 36th Street...

I saw a news story the other day that reminded me of an issue that has been out of my mind for a long time. I thought maybe it would be a good time to discuss it, so you can see the shortfalls in using household sprays instead of pepper sprays as a self-defense weapon. In this article we will delve into...

Two teens reported being assaulted and robbed of their cell phones in the parking lot of a Coon Rapids apartment complex Sunday evening. Two suspects, one age 18 and the other 23, were cited by Coon Rapids Police for misdemeanor fifth-degree assault. A third suspect, a 15-year-old boy, was referred to Anoka County Juvenile Court on a felony simple robbery count. According...

A family is relieved after the woman who abused a grandmother at an Arlington nursing pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing. Mynez Carter, 84, was shown being roughed up in hidden camera video that aired in a FOX4 report last August. Maria Acosta, 44, the worker at the nursing home, pleaded guilty to her role in the case and will soon be sentenced....