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Power partially restored after storm in Shasta County on Saturday


Power partially restored after storm in Shasta County on Saturday

The number of Pacific Gas and Electric Co. customers without power dropped to 620 as of 8:40 p.m. Saturday after a storm passed through the region, according to the company’s outage map. More than 2,000 customers were without power early Saturday evening after a rain and wind storm swept through Shasta County Saturday afternoon. The […]

Flash flood warnings issued for Coconino County


Flash flood warnings issued for Coconino County

Employee reports | The Arizona Republic The National Weather Service has issued flash flood warnings for Coconino County until 9:15 p.m. August 17. Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms with heavy rainfall along the Nankoweap River basin. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is currently occurring or expected to begin shortly. Life-threatening […]

In the first half of 2024, there were more traffic accidents in Worcester than in previous years


In the first half of 2024, there were more traffic accidents in Worcester than in previous years

WORCESTER — After the city recently declared a “traffic safety and traffic violence crisis” following a series of serious, high-profile traffic accidents, Worcester’s accident statistics are in focus, as the city saw more accidents in the first half of the year than in previous years. A new study from the Worcester Regional Research Bureau also […]

How many hurricanes have hit Texas? See list of top 5 US states


How many hurricanes have hit Texas? See list of top 5 US states

Here are the five states most affected by hurricanes With hurricane season still raging, here’s a look at the five states most frequently hit by hurricanes. This year’s hurricane season began “early and hard,” claiming lives across the United States, flooding streets and leaving thousands without power – and it’s far from over. In late […]

Sarasota County is paying a high price for reckless, endless growth


Sarasota County is paying a high price for reckless, endless growth

Carrie Seidman | Sarasota Herald-Tribune What or who exactly is responsible for the devastating flooding in Debby’s wake has been the subject of much debate since the massive tropical storm inundated parts of Sarasota County with up to 19 inches of rain earlier this month. Residents were quick to blame overdevelopment; real estate and land-use […]

Hurricane Ernesto leaves power outages and flooding in Puerto Rico


Hurricane Ernesto leaves power outages and flooding in Puerto Rico

Hurricane Ernesto brings heavy rain and wind as it passes Puerto Rico Ernesto intensified from a tropical storm to a hurricane, bringing damaging winds and heavy rains as it passed north of Puerto Rico. Ernesto intensified into a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday as it raged north of Puerto Rico, unleashing torrential rains and damaging […]

Summit County pushes for disaster declaration after August 8 floods


Summit County pushes for disaster declaration after August 8 floods

It was unprecedented. First there were destructive gusts of wind, then thunderstorms and even an isolated tornado in northern Summit County. Two days later the flood came. For some exhausted Summit County residents, the summer of 2024 will be one they’d like to forget. For Summit County authorities, last week’s weather plagues could mean declaring […]

Dodge County kayaker missing from Green Lake since August 12


Dodge County kayaker missing from Green Lake since August 12

The search began on August 12 at 5:34 a.m. and was scheduled to continue on August 14. FOND DU LAC – A 44-year-old man is still missing after he failed to return home from kayaking on Green Lake. The Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office began searching at 5:34 a.m. on Aug. 12 after the Dodge […]

The Steuben County Fair Carnival opens at the Bath Fairgrounds


The Steuben County Fair Carnival opens at the Bath Fairgrounds

Get ready for the Great New York State Fair The 2024 Great New York State Fair in Syracuse will be held August 21-September 2 and will feature food, rides, games and free concerts. Find out about special fair days, ticket prices and concert details here! Our Audience Experience team would love to hear what our […]

This Florida beach has the most shark bites in the world. Here’s why


This Florida beach has the most shark bites in the world. Here’s why

Florida’s bright summer sun illuminates and enlivens one of the state’s most paradisiacal beach towns: New Smyrna Beach, where families, tourists and surfers are present year-round. But beneath the inviting blue glow of this stretch of Atlantic Ocean lurks a menacing danger, and it’s what leads to more incidents being reported on this Volusia County […]