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Miami Commissioner candidate Frank Pichel arrested for alleged firearm threat over campaign sign dispute

By ALEX BROWNING Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WSVN) — A Miami Commission candidate was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot a man after an argument ensued over campaign signs, officials said. According to the arrest report, 61-year-old Francisco “Frank” Pichel, a candidate in next month’s race for the Commissioner District 1

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NAACP, family members speak out after Natomas teacher’s arrest: “Don’t criminalize my daughter for being ill”

By RACHEL WULFF Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and family members are speaking out about the arrest of a Natomas second-grade teacher who was taken into custody during what they say was a mental health crisis. “Sheriff [Jim] Cooper should

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