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Opinion: Gun violence and crime is out of control

By Angelina Padilla-Tompkins, Editor-in-Chief | September 1, 2022

Trigger warning: Discussion of gun violence and mass shootings. Whether or not you have been following the news, you have probably heard about the gun violence that has taken place in America recently. While dealing with these attacks isn’t a new...

Police Report: Aug. 28 – Sept. 11

By Northern Star staff | September 17, 2015

The following was taken directly from area police and fire department records, or from DeKalb County court records. Anyone mentioned is presumed innocent until proved guilty in a court of law.Aug. 28• Patricia E. Hammond, 42, of DeKalb, was charged...

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