Harford County is taking steps to keep people safe from potential radiation. They are giving away free potassium iodide (KI) tablets to those who live or work near the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. This event is happening on November 15th from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. at North Harford High School. KI tablets are important because they protect the thyroid gland. The ...
The legal landscape in Georgia has shifted with a new prosecutor stepping in to handle the high-profile case against former President Donald Trump and his associates. Pete Skandalakis, a seasoned lawyer and executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, has taken over the reins after Fani T. Willis, the Fulton County district attorney, was disqu...
Southern California is in for a rough ride this weekend, with a powerful storm system on the way. This storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possibly even tornadoes. The worst of it is predicted to hit Los Angeles County, but other areas like Ventura and Santa Barbara could also see significant impacts. The rain is...
In a major move against gangs, Sacramento County saw a huge operation last week. Over three days, law enforcement teamed up to tackle gang-related crime. The result? More than 140 people were arrested, and a lot of illegal stuff was taken off the streets. This wasn't just a local effort. Over 20 different agencies joined forces. They worked together to stop violent ...
The National Weather Service issued a warning for the Bay Area coastlines. It's in effect until Friday night. Expect waves between 15 to 20 feet tall. This warning covers many areas. These include the Northern Monterey Bay, the San Francisco Peninsula Coast, and Big Sur. The warning also covers Point Reyes National Seashore and San Francisco County. The weather serv...
Bay City is known for its lively spirit, and this weekend was no exception. Instead of the usual downtown festivities, the town engaged in two unique events that combined fun with a sense of community. The first event was the Bay City Noon Optimist Club's annual fundraiser, held at the Kawkawlin Township Hall. This event featured camel races, which, despite being on...
In Buffalo County, Wisconsin, a unique partnership is taking place to help those in need. Buffalo County Health and Human Services and Waumandee State Bank are joining forces to organize a food drive. This event is not just about collecting food; it's about showing how a community can come together to support its own. The food drive is set to run from Friday, Novemb...
A wildfire, now known as the Pack fire, erupted near Crowley Lake in Mono County on a Thursday afternoon. It quickly grew to a massive 1, 000 acres, putting homes in the McGee Trailer Park at risk. The fire started near McGee Creek Road, just west of Highway 395, around 12:30 p. m. , as reported by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The fire ...
Democrats in the U. S. Senate recently showed a rare moment of unity. Seven Democrats, including John Fetterman from Pennsylvania and Angus King from Maine, joined Republicans to end the longest government shutdown in history. This shutdown lasted 43 days. During this time, many federal workers and military personnel did not receive pay. Also, people relying on food ...
Georgia is making a big move to keep phones out of elementary and middle schools. Starting next year, all public schools in these grades will have to lock up phones and other gadgets. This isn't new for many schools, but now it's the law. Teachers love this idea. A big survey showed that 92% of them want the phone ban to spread to high schools too. They say phones a...