Meridian Hydra Fire: Map, evacuation updates as wildfire surpasses 1,000 acres in Bosque County, Texas
The entire city of Meridian, Texas, is under a mandatory evacuation order as the Hydra Fire surpasses 1,000 acres in Bosque County. Wildfire in Meridian, Texas. (UnSplash) In a Facebook post, the city said, “Mandatory evacuation for the city of Meridian.…
Pennsylvania measles outbreak: Jefferson County woman dies as cases surge to 676; key details here
A 40-year-old woman has succumbed to complications from measles in Pennsylvaniarepresenting the third measles-related death in the state this year, as the US faces its most significant resurgence of this highly contagious illness in 35 years.…
In 2008, wind turbines arrived in Iowa’s Howard County; by 2024-25, 147 turbines generated $2.71 million in taxes and helped fund 30+ bridge projects and 20 miles of paving
When wind turbines first appeared across Howard County in northeastern Iowa in 2008, they became part of the rural landscape. Nearly two decades later, the towering structures have become something more than a source of renewable energy. For the county,…
In 1966, a Marin County home was completed and its buyers never left; 60 years later, after one final renovation, it is on the market for the first time at $3.295 million
A four-bedroom Kentfield house has stayed with the same owners for nearly six decades. After a major refresh, the midcentury property is finally looking for a new chapter. A Marin County home that has remained with the same owners for nearly 60 years is…
Lola Hurt and Melony Johnson: Mother-daughter duo murdered at Sumter County home – 5 things to know
A double homicide investigation is underway after the bodies of two women were found at a Sumter County home in the Shiloh Community last Wednesday. Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker identified the victims as 55-year-old Lola Hurt and her daughter,…
Tornado in Melbourne, Florida? Latest radar as warning issued for Brevard County
A tornado warning has been issued for Melbourne and other parts of Brevard County, Florida. The warning is in effect until 6:15 p.m. EDT Saturday. Melbourne, Florida, under tornado warning. (UnSplash) What does the latest radar say? There have been no…
Who is Donald Valverde? Pasco County police officer arrested over child sexual abuse allegations
Corporal Donald Valverde, a deputy with the Paco County Sheriff’s Office in Florida was arrested by the department over allegations of child sexual abuse. On Friday, Sheriff Chris Nocco confirmed the allegations against Valverde. Representational.…
Thermal Airport Fire update: Vegetation blaze in Riverside County closes Jacqueline Cochran airport; watch scary visuals
A vegetation blaze dubbed the Airport Fire was reported in Thermal, California on September 4. At the time of writing, the fire is at 3 acres, as per WatchDuty. A vegetation blaze dubbed the Airport Fire was reported in Thermal, California. Image for…
Tornado near Cleveland, Ohio? Latest radar as Mentor, Willoughby, Euclid, Painesville, Lake County under warning
A low-pressure formation in the areas of Mentor, Euclid, and Willoughby in Ohio on Thursday afternoon sparked severe thunderstorm alert for Cleveland metro area. Representational. (Unsplash) Tornado warnings were issued for Mentor, Euclid, and Willoughby…
Burlington County tornado warning: Mount Holly sees ‘radar-indicated rotation’; check map amid scary visuals from NJ
A tornado warning was sounded for Burlington County in New Jersey on September 1. This comes after a local meteorologist reported that a radar-indicated rotation had been seen over Mount Holly. A tornado warning was sounded for Burlington County in New…