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Strong storms bring down trees, knock out power in the North Hills

Across the North Hills area, several trees were down, power lines knocked over and debris scattered after a downburst hit the area Monday. One neighbor in McCandless said he’s never seen anything like it before. “Freaking out. It must have been 50, 60, 70 mile per hour winds,” said Edward Haller. Some trees fell in […]

Firefighters knock down brushfire off 101 Freeway in Hollywood Hills

Crews with the Los Angeles Fire Department knocked down a three-acre brushfire in the Hollywood Hills Sunday that prompted the closure of an exit off the southbound 101 Freeway. It took more than 100 firefighters a little less than two hours to stop the forward progress of the blaze at 2699 Cahuenga Boulevard, according to […]

Glasgow knock out Munster to set up URC final showdown against the Bulls

Glasgow Warriors upset the odds to beat defending champions Munster 17-10 at Thomond Park to reach their first BKT United Rugby Championship final since 2019. The Warriors will play the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria in next Saturday’s title decider, having boxed clever after losing two players to the sin bin and making the most of […]

Memorial Day storms knock out power for thousands in North Jersey

Strong wind gusts from a series of rainstorms knocked out power to thousands of New Jersey residents on Monday afternoon including several hundred in Morris County. Almost 400 homes in Randloph and about 200 in Denville and Parsippany were without electricity as of 3:20 p.m., according to Jersey Central Power & Light. The bulk of […]

Firefighters knock down apartment fire in NW OKC

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Friday night, the Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to an apartment fire near NW 9th Street and N Western Avenue. Upon arrival, firefighters noticed heavy flames and smoke coming from the right side of the building but were able to put the fire out. One person was treated by EMSA at […]

Fire crews knock down commercial fire in SE OKC

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Oklahoma City Fire Department responded to a commercial fire in SE Oklahoma City Saturday evening. According to officials, firefighters responded to a fire near SE 59th Street and South Sooner Road. The fire was started under a pile of grounded up interior car parts and firefighters were able to extinguish […]

Tyson Fury vows to knock Oleksandr Usyk ‘spark out’ at fiery Riyadh weigh-in

Tyson Fury unleashed an expletive-filled rant at Oleksandr Usyk during a fiery weigh-in for Saturday’s undisputed world heavyweight showdown in Riyadh. Fury touched heads with Usyk and then shoved his Ukrainian opponent when the rivals came together for the final face-off before they clash to decide the division’s greatest fighter of their generation. They had […]