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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Lincoln: Brace for Action, Snow's Coming!

Hey Lincoln residents! Snow is heading your way, and the city has issued a snow emergency. This means no parking on crucial roads, like those used by schools and buses. You can find these routes on the city's website under "Parking Bans & Ordinances". City crews are working hard, treating these road

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Jan 05 2025OPINION

From Homeless to Mechanic: A Woman's Journey

Imagine being a teenager, homeless, and stuck with a broken-down car. That's how Courtney's story starts. She was 16 when she fell in love with cars, especially her 2004 Ford Mustang convertible. But with no money for repairs, she had to learn to fix it herself. YouTube videos and online forums were

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Alert: 60 Million Brace for Snow and Ice

Get ready, folks! A massive winter storm is heading our way, and it's going to be a wild ride for about 60 million people from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. This low-pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and freezing rain, starting as early as this afternoon in some places

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Alert: What to Expect This Weekend

Get ready for some winter weather! A winter storm warning is still in effect for the Metro area, with snow and sleet expected to be the main types of winter precipitation. If you're south of Kansas City, though, ice could be a bigger problem. The amount of precipitation will depend on the transition

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Illinois Gears Up for Big Winter Storm: Expect Up to a Foot of Snow

This weekend, Illinois is bracing for a heavy snowstorm. The National Weather Service predicts up to 12 inches of snow, as a major winter storm moves from the Central Plains towards the Midwest. Meteorologists say the heavy snow could cover the region by Monday, with icy conditions likely to persist

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Winter's Helpers: KC Snowplows Get Creative Names and Makeovers

In Kansas City, snowplows aren't just practical tools for keeping the streets clear. They're also getting a bit of local flair and fun. When the city announced that one of its plows was named after Sporting KC player Daniel Salloi, calling it "Daniel Plowloi, " it was just the start of a creative na

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Snowstorm Sweeps Across States, Disrupts Travel and Daily Life

Hey there, imagine this: six states in the U. S. are being hit with a big snowstorm right now. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for places like Montana, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and California. It's not just a little snow either; we're talking about up to 16 inche

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather This Weekend: What to Expect in Metro Detroit

Winter weather is making a comeback in Metro Detroit. On Friday, Lake-effect snow showers left a thin layer of snow in some parts of Southeast Michigan as temperatures took a dive. Friday night will be mostly cloudy with calming snow showers, but it'll get cold! Temperatures will drop to the teens,

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Blizzard Beach's First 2025 Closure: Freezing Fun to a Halt

It's only a few days into 2025, and Disney's Blizzard Beach water park is already feeling the winter chill. On Saturday, January 4, Blizzard Beach will be closed due to cold weather. So, no splashing around on that day - sorry, aqua adventurers! The park is planning to open back up on Sunday, Januar

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Europe's Gas Switch: A New Reality

The end of Ukraine's five-year gas transit deal with Russia marked a significant shift in Europe's energy landscape. The deal's expiration sparked concerns about skyrocketing prices and market chaos. However, Europe's adaptable infrastructure handled the change smoothly. Countries like Austria and t

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