The summer months ahead are shaping up to be hot and dry, with the same level of wildfire risks as 2023, according to experts Tuesday at the launch of the Wildfire and Drought Lookout campaign. While the “Kona low” in May may have brought an unexpected onslaught of heavy rain after an , officials expect […]
Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has begun to erupt again, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Lava began to emerge from the summit of the famed volcano, located at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, around 12:30 a.m. local time, prompting the USGS to raise the alert level […]
Imagine firing up the grill in the comfort of your air-conditioned kitchen. While we’re at it, let’s just imagine leaving the hot oven off the entire summer. This Ninja Foodi can make these cool-cooking dreams a reality, and it’s at its lowest price on record. The top-seller lets you grill, griddle, air-crisp, roast, bake, broil […]
FRONTENAC, Kan. – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation issued a statewide Silver Alert for a missing Crawford County woman. Officials say Jean Marie Joyce, 70, of Frontenac, walked away from the Oakview Estates nursing facility at 316 Wickware Drive in Frontenac around 5:30 pm Wednesday evening. They are asking for the public’s assistance in locating […]
The National Weather Service has issued an air quality alert for Maricopa County starting at 9:08 a.m. May 26. The warning expires at 9 p.m. May 28. For the latest watches and warnings, see our weather alert page. How do I protect myself during high pollution days? When air quality is poor, the Arizona Department […]
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Turnkey El Paso, a short-term rental company, has implemented an “anti-party” system, like Airbnb, that operates all yearlong but especially during the holidays to help prevent abuse to properties. Turnkey El Paso says they have similar rules to Airbnb where they won’t tolerate large parties and damage to properties under […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week. China’s military said its two-day exercises around Taiwan were punishment for separatist forces seeking independence. Beijing claims the island […]
Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert on Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week. China’s military said its two-day exercises around Taiwan were punishment for separatist forces seeking independence. Beijing claims the island is part of […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California could eventually join the European Union in requiring all new cars to alert drivers when they break the speed limit, a proposal aimed at reducing traffic deaths that would likely impact motorists across the country should it become law. The federal government sets safety standards for vehicles nationwide, which is […]
If you’re in the United States this summer, you may notice an uptick in air quality alerts coming to your phone. As we saw last summer — when wildfires in Canada caused much of the East Coast to experience smoke and air pollution, not to mention hazy, orange-tinted skies in New York City — air […]
Johnson County, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has issued a Silver Alert for Harry Pierce, 90, of Johnson County. Pierce is six feet and one inch tall, 185 pounds, with gray hair and green eyes. The TBI said Pierce may be traveling in a red 2004 Ford Ranger with Tennessee plate […]
El Paso, Texas (KTSM) — Good evening, El Paso. We are indeed under a Weather Authority Alert as we forecast winds to make their way into the city on Monday. We can expect westerly winds ranging from 15-20 mph. However, gusts are predicted to reach up to 26 mph. Not too bad, but winds have […]