Brutally attacked Metro bus driver recovering after delayed public announcement

BURBANK, California – A Metro bus driver in Burbank was left hospitalized after a brutal attack at a downtown station on December 26. The public only became aware of the incident more than a week later, as Metro did not publicly announce the attack until recently. The Burbank Police Department confirmed the arrest of 32-year-old … Read more

Animal Abuse: New Metro Council Group Works to Find Solutions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A new group within the Metro Council is seeking ways to address the issue of animal abuse in the city and reduce its prevalence. The group, comprised of council members, animal protection advocates, and community representatives, aims to collaborate on finding effective solutions to combat animal cruelty in Nashville. The formation of … Read more

Increase in Animal Cruelty Cases Prompts Metro Council Action in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Recent reports of neglected and abandoned animals have stirred concern among members of Metro Council, prompting them to take action to combat animal abuse in the city. Officials and animal rescue organizations have witnessed an increase in cases of animal cruelty, which has led to a collaboration between Metro Councilmembers, the Nashville … Read more

Jerry Collins implements sweeping changes in Louisville Metro Department of Corrections to reduce deaths and drug-runs

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Louisville Metro Department of Corrections has undergone significant changes in the past year and a half under the leadership of new director Jerry Collins. Troubleshooters exposed a concerning pattern of deaths and overdoses at the jail between 2021 and 2022, prompting Collins to implement reforms aimed at creating a safer and … Read more

Podcast Highlights Metro Detroit’s Top 10 Stories of 2023

DETROIT, MI – As 2023 comes to an end, let’s take a look back at the most popular episodes of the Daily J podcast. Hosted by Zach Clark and Brian Fisher, the podcast aimed to tell captivating stories that resonated with Metro Detroiters. From nostalgia, crime, to politics, the top 10 most-listened to episodes covered … Read more