A new legislative proposal in Arizona seeks harsher penalties for assaults involving two or more accomplices, elevating the crimes to higher-level felonies. The bill is named after Preston Lord, a ...

PHOENIX — A bill that would toughen penalties for those who commit group attacks has been introduced in the Arizona Legislature and has the support of Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell. It was ...

City Engineer Bill Preston has been appointed acting community development director for the city of Yakima. Preston was appointed to the position Monday by Interim City Manager Dave Zabell after the ...

In October 2023, a gang of affluent teenagers attacked and fatally beat 16-year-old Preston Lord, one of a string of assaults by a loosely affiliated group dubbed the Gilbert Goons. Lord’s killing set ...

PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2611, known as “Preston’s Law,” into law on Monday as a response to the death of Preston Lord. Lord was a 16-year-old who was fatally beaten by a ...

Education and enforcement, in that order, are the best way to reduce crashes at the 10 worst intersections in Yakima, local officials say. City council members discussed the list, compiled by City ...

William Preston Smyth, born on July 29, 1933 in Winchester, Kentucky passed away peacefully on July 8, 2021. Bill was predeceased by his parents, Arnold and Ethel Smyth and 3 sisters, Brenda Arnold, ...

Dr. William Emory Preston Jr., “Bill”, 83 of Fort Walton Beach, passed away on May 2nd, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on December 10, 1939, in Midland City, Alabama, to his ...

Metal Shark has delivered a custom 45-foot aluminum pilot boat to the Canaveral Pilots Association at Port Canaveral, Florida. The vessel was built at Metal Shark’s newly-opened shipyard in Franklin, ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legislation that would allow the state Division of Highways to contract out snow removal in Monongalia and Preston counties will next be be considered by the full Senate. David ...

William E. (Bill) Preston 1926-2016 Was born in Lovell, Wyoming on December 26, 1926 where he grew up learning to fish and hunt. He retained a lifelong passion for outdoor sports and took many trips ...