No one wants to hear a member of law enforcement or a judge say to them "Ignorance of the law is no excuse," because that generally means that you're in deep trouble.
Despite near-constant warnings and advisories about not leaving dogs and cats to suffer in extreme heat or cold, it still happens with alarming frequency.
It's been so wonderful to see so many in our community stepping up to honor Officer Jaimie Cox. A local group wants to keep a continual memorial to him and other fallen police officers by renaming a Rockford bridge.