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Drivers should be aware of this moving operation and to expect intermittent lane closures, as well as possible slowdowns, when driving near work crews. (Shutterstock)
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA PennDOT crews will be working on more than a dozen Delaware County roads to fix potholes this week.
Crews will restrict travel lanes on these highways to patch areas of deteriorating pavement, PennDOT said.
Drivers should be aware of this moving operation and to expect intermittent lane closures, as well as possible slowdowns, when driving near work crews.
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Below are roads being fixed this week:
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Interstate 476, Ridley, Springfield, Nether Providence, Marple, Haverford, and Radnor townships;
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Police officers keep a watchful eye as peaceful protesters march down Flatbush Avenue on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)
Derek Chauvin’s conviction on murder charges in the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd was rare, both in terms of the outcome of the trial and what led up to the verdict.
There have been countless cases over the years of law enforcement killing people on camera, and a vast majority of officers have walked away scot-free, despite the very visible blood on their hands. The difference in this case, however, was that the prosecution presented plenty of testimony from law enforcement officials, including Chauvin’s former police colleagues.
Who wants to be a police officer?
Mensah M. Dean, - The Philadelphia Inquirer
Protesters march up North Front Street on April 13 in Columbus, demonstrating against the fatal shooting of a Black man shot and killed by police in Westerville, Ohio.
Amid growing calls for police reform and national debate over the deadly use of force, police departments are struggling to retain and attract officers, law enforcement officials say.
Across the nation, police officials and union leaders described the state of recruiting as in “crisis” mode.
“It’s the perfect storm. We are anticipating that the department is going to be understaffed by several hundred members, because hundreds of guys are either retiring or taking other jobs and leaving the department,” said Mike Neilon, spokesperson for the Philadelphia Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 5, the union that represents city police officers.
Bucks County Police Chiefs Detail How George Floyd’s Murder Changes How They Work
CBS Philadelphia 1 hr ago Syndicated Local – CBS Philly
BRISTOL BOROUGH, Pa. (CBS) It’s a scene that shook the country, former police officer Derek Chauvin killing George Floyd. Now police in our area are making changes in the aftermath of the murder conviction.
Police chiefs say they’re demanding more accountability from their officers, especially if they see violations of department policies.
Two suburban police chiefs say there has been an emphasis on racial bias training over the past year one of the key changes they have seen in a profession facing intense pressure but that more needs to be done to standardize policies across Pennsylvania.