Jul. 4—According to a 2023 report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the frequency, duration and intensity of heat waves have increased dramatically in recent decades, and 2023 was globally the warmest year on record. As temperatures rise, so have cases of heat-related veterinary visits, and it’s growing more vital to know the warning signs […]
The state Senate has confirmed Gov. Phil Murphy‘s appointment of Clifton Assistant Superintendent of Schools Ahmed Shehata to the New Jersey Board of Education. The appointment marks a significant milestone for Shehata and the Clifton Public School District. Shehata’s appointment is great news for the city’s schools and its residents, said schools’ Superintendent Danny Robertozzi. […]
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A Poway man is issuing a strong warning about rattlesnakes after his two dogs were recently bitten in the face. According to experts, they’ve been dealing with a high number of rattlesnake encounters over the past few months. Bodie and Buddy are happy and healthy today, but three weeks ago […]
May 28—Three people riding motorcycles in Montgomery County and two teenagers in Butler and Warren counties were among 17 people killed in 14 crashes on Ohio’s roadways over Memorial Day weekend. The number of fatalities is down from last year in Ohio, when 26 people were killed during the four-day reporting period from Friday through […]
The Latest Northeast Wisconsin Forecast from Storm Team 5… What a beautiful day it was with lots of sunshine and temperatures into the low to mid 70s. Sadly, the full sunshine will take a while to return so I hope you enjoyed it today. For tonight do expect clouds to increase and temperatures to fall […]
Mar. 31—An ongoing statewide initiative to clear outstanding warrants — particularly relating to violent felony charges — has gotten off to a slow start in the Santa Fe area. In July 2023, after passing an annual appropriations bill with millions dedicated to warrant roundup operations, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham touted the measure, saying in a […]
Mar. 29—Alicia Carpenter plans to see her third solar eclipse on April 8, and she can’t wait. In the Decatur area, for about 2 1/2 hours beginning at 12:43 p.m. that day, a partial eclipse will be visible. A few hours driving time to the north or west, and a total eclipse can be seen. […]
Nearly $80 million in federal grants will flood the Hudson Valley after a budget breakthrough in Washington last week. New sidewalks in Rockland and Putnam counties. The extension of a Yonkers greenway. Program space for low-income kids in Newburgh. Funding for those and dozens of other local projects were requested by four House members and […]
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a new defence industry strategy to respond to security challenges posed by Russia’s war on Ukraine with the purchase of weapons and ammunition made in Europe at its heart. The Russian invasion has exposed glaring weaknesses in Europe’s arms manufacturing capacities. Reluctant to invest in […]
The latest eight- to 14-day agricultural weather outlook from the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, issued Jan. 23 and for Jan. 31-Feb. 6, has an 80-90% probability for above normal temperatures and near normal to a 30-40% chance for below normal precipitation. Eric Snodgrass of Nutrien Ag Solutions says El Niño has peaked and we […]