Massachusetts 1 step closer to banning cellphones in schools
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South Carolina's grand jury took an unusual position on pushing Congress for legislation limiting cellphones in jails after being used in multiple crimes.
"GMA" explores a story first reported by The Atlantic, where some parents are turning to old-school landlines instead of cellphones to stay connected with their children.
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe also signed a bill that seeks to support victims of college hazing, and a bill expanding the use of baby safe boxes.
"Inmates with contraband cellphones aren’t just continuing their crimes, they’re escalating them," South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson said
By the middle of the upcoming school year, Oregon students will not be allowed to use their cellphones in school. Gov. Tina Kotek on July 2 issued an executive order to Oregon’s 197 school districts,
Judy Robertson McDowell, a corrections lieutenant with 12 years of service, was taken into custody on July 6 for smuggling cellphones and SIM cards into the prison, according to the West Feliciana Sheriff's Office.
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The Toronto Police Service is warning individuals to keep their belongings close to them at all times ahead of Pride weekend. Over 300 cellphones were stolen at last year's festivities.
Led by national Commissioner Samuel Thobakgale, law enforcement officials swooped in on dozens of cells, searching for contraband.