The Covington Police and the King County Sheriff’s Office seek the public’s help in solving a theft case involving critical emergency tools. On June 14, around 2:30 p.m., tools were stolen from a Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority fire truck parked in the Safeway parking lot. The thief approached the fire truck and stole essential […]
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ISS astronauts take emergency shelter after Russian satellite breaks up near space station
Astronauts and cosmonauts living at the International Space Station were told to take emergency shelter in their spacecraft after NASA learned a Russian satellite had broken up within the station’s orbit, creating a debris field. Mission Control told NASA astronauts to shelter around 9 p.m. Wednesday. Two Russian cosmonauts, five NASA astronauts, and one European […]
The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions, for now, in a procedural order that left key questions unanswered and could mean the issue ends up before the conservative-majority court again soon. The order was briefly posted on the court’s website accidentally on Wedneday and abruptly […]
Despite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize pregnant patients with emergency abortions on Wednesday, despite saying Idaho hospitals can provide abortions in medical emergencies even with the state’s restrictions. The court delivered a 6-3 procedural ruling that left key questions still lingering […]
US Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now
The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday to permit – for now – abortions to be performed in Idaho when pregnant women are facing medical emergencies, as the justices dispensed with the contentious issue without actually deciding the case on its merits. The 6-3 ruling, with three of the six conservative justices dissenting, effectively reinstated […]
Bomb threat leads to emergency evacuation
Jun. 26—4:29 P.M. UPDATE: Source of bomb threat TRAVERSE CITY — Grand Traverse County officials evacuated the Governmental Center campus in downtown Traverse City on Wednesday afternoon after receiving a bomb threat. The bomb threat was called into the county’s 911 central dispatch center, according to Traverse City Police Chief Matt Richmond. County Administrator Nate […]
Supreme Court may have accidentally revealed ruling in emergency abortion case
The Supreme Court may have inadvertently telegraphed the outcome of a key abortion case Wednesday, in the clash between Idaho’s near-total ban and a federal law requiring emergency care. Bloomberg Law reported that it obtained a copy of the document that the court said was accidentally posted on its website and has since been removed. […]
Nearly 200-year-old downtown Mobile home undergoing emergency restoration
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The historic home that sits off South Franklin Street near Dauphin Street in Mobile is now undergoing emergency repairs. The Chighizola home is roughly 175 years old. It is known to be the oldest home in Mobile to have nearly perfect preservation from the original construction. Suspect at large after car […]
Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health emergency
Today, U.S. Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy declared gun violence a public health emergency. According to Murthy, gun violence is now considered the leading cause of death for kids and teens. “Gun violence is a public health crisis that requires a public health solution,” says Murthy. From Washington D.C. to Washington state, concerns continue over gun […]
Canton residents lambaste mayor, commissioner for lack of emergency flooding response plan
Canton residents railed against their mayor and city commissioners in an hour-and-a-half heated, contentious and informal special meeting Monday night of the Canton City Commission about what the agenda listed as a “weather-related event and next steps.” The town of about 3,000 was hit with heavy rainfall and floods from Thursday afternoon through Saturday as […]