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PACT Act Signed Into Law With Camp Lejeune Justice Act Included

The Honoring our PACT Act was signed into law on Wednesday, August 10, giving veterans and their loved ones impacted by water contamination at Camp Lejeune a chance to seek justice. Much of the coverage around President Joe Biden signing the PACT Act into law has focused on expanding health care benefits for veterans...

Latest News on Camp Lejeune Water Contamination — What’s Next?

Following weeks of back and forth, the Honoring Our PACT Act was finally approved by the United States Senate on August 2. The Camp Lejeune Justice Act was part of this critical piece of legislation. As a result, service members and their loved ones who came into contact with hazardous contaminants in...

Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Victims Can Now Pursue Justice

After the passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, marines and their family members who spent time at the North Carolina base from 1953 to 1987 can now sue the government for their injuries after being exposed to extremely harmful chemicals in area drinking water. As many as one million former servicemembers and their...

Swimming pools are almost a staple in Phoenix, Arizona, as there are not many things that help people escape the oppressive summer heat better than a dip in a pool. While swimming pools offer welcome relief for many, the underlying reality is that swimming pools also present danger to those...

Three Kids, One Teen Injured After North Phoenix Crash

PHOENIX, AZ - Three children and a teenager were seriously injured as the result of a collision in north Phoenix on Wednesday. According to 12 News, the crash occurred just after 2 p.m. near the intersection of Bell Road and 34th Way. In total, five patients were treated by paramedics...

Two Cops Pull Injured Driver From Rollover Crash

PHOENIX, AZ - Two police officers were injured in north Phoenix yesterday while freeing a motorist from his overturned vehicle. According to a report by Fox 10, the driver lost control of his vehicle while heading east on Thunderbird Road near 35th Avenue. The car collided with a utility pole...

Crash on US-60 Near Dobson Ranch Causes Rush Hour Delays

PHOENIX, AZ - Commuters were faced with delays following a collision on US-60 in the Dobson Ranch area this morning, according to Arizona DoT. The crash occurred at about 8:51 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the highway near the exit to Dobson Road. US 60 WB at Dobson: A...

Police Arrest Driver Who Fled Scene of Pedestrian Crash

TUCSON, AZ - A man is facing charges in connection to a fatal pedestrian accident near the University of Arizona Campus on Saturday. According to a report by Fox 10 Phoenix, 20-year-old Benjamin Wolfe Davis was attempting to cross at an unspecified intersection at about 1:45 a.m. when he was...

One Dead in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash on 8th Street in Yuma

YUMA, AZ - A man died Saturday night after his motorcycle was struck by a pickup truck in Yuma, KYMA reports. The collision occurred at about 7:30 p.m. when the motorcyclist attempted to make a left turn from 8th Street onto Avenue B and was hit by a Dodge Dakota...

One Dead, Two Hurt After Crash in Yuma

YUMA, AZ - A man was killed and two others were hospitalized as the result of a two-vehicle crash in Yuma Tuesday. According to a report by KYMA, the incident took place at the intersection of 24th Street and 4th Avenue at about 6 p.m. Police say the 66-year-old female...