A “potential tornado” over Delaney Corner − or about eight miles south of Middletown − has prompted weather officials to issue a tornado warning for New Castle County. The National Weather Service issued the warning just before 8:40 p.m. and is set to expire at 9 p.m. The Delaware Emergency Management Agency posted on X […]
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Anticipated flooding prompts road, park closures in St. Paul
The city of St. Paul will temporarily shut down portions of Water Street and some parks Wednesday night in anticipation of flooding from recent heavy rains pushing river levels higher. Water Street across from downtown St. Paul and on the south side of the Mississippi River will close to vehicular traffic, bicyclists and pedestrians between […]
Kilauea eruption prompts red alert on Hawaii’s Big Island
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 […]
Video of NYC employee restraining girl prompts investigation
BATTERY PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) – The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation said it is investigating a video that shows a city employee restraining a girl. The video filmed at The Battery park Sunday shows a Parks Department employee with his arms around the young girl as onlookers yell and try to help […]
3rd-strike ‘trans’ rape suspect prompts rebellion against CA law after attack in women’s prison
A transgender-identified California convict with a lengthy record of criminal violence has been transferred out of a women’s correctional facility and back to a men’s prison after being indicted for rape. Tremaine “Tremayne” Deon Carroll, 51, is an incarcerated biological male who identifies as a woman and faces two charges of forcible rape and one […]
Shark attack prompts beach closure in Del Mar
DEL MAR, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Did you happen to see a shark fin off the coast of Del Mar Sunday morning? If so, you probably weren’t imagining it. According to the City of Del Mar, a 46-year-old man was bitten by a shark shortly before 9 a.m., about 100 yards offshore from the Beach […]
Tampa roads reopen after ‘serious’ deadly crash prompts closure; police investigating
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a “serious” deadly crash closed roads in Tampa Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred at E. Hillsborough Avenue and N. 11th Street, police said. E. Hillsborough Avenue has since reopened after being closed in both directions from N. Nebraska Avenue to N. 15th Street. TPD […]
Wildfire burning along Central California freeway prompts evacuations south of Tracy
A fast-spreading wildfire on the edge of a major freeway in California’s Central Valley has prompted evacuation orders for homes in the foothills southwest of Tracy. The Corral Fire started around 3 p.m. along Corral Hollow Road in San Joaquin County, on land operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Site 300, a facility that […]
Wildfire burning along Central California freeway prompts evacuations south of Tracy
A fast-spreading wildfire on the edge of a major freeway in California’s Central Valley has prompted evacuation orders for a handful of homes in the foothills southwest of Tracy. The Corral Fire started around 3 p.m. along Corral Hollow Road in San Joaquin County, on land operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Site 300, […]
Wildfire burning along Central California freeway prompts evacuations south of Tracy
A fast-spreading wildfire on the edge of a major freeway in California’s Central Valley has prompted evacuation orders for a handful of homes in the foothills southwest of Tracy. The Corral Fire started around 3 p.m. along Corral Hollow Road in San Joaquin County, on land operated by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Site 300, […]
Woman shot at DeKalb County motel prompts SWAT response
A Friday night shooting incident prompted the DeKalb County Police Department to request assistance from the SWAT team. A 39-year-old woman was shot by her 17-year-old son around 10:16 p.m. on Friday at a motel on Memorial Drive. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] When police got to the motel, they […]
Negative response to first Windham Pride event prompts drag queens to cancel performance
May 31—A group of drag queens who were scheduled to perform at a Pride celebration in Windham this weekend have dropped out of the event after community pushback and a threatening encounter prompted them to question their safety. “Unfortunately, because people in the town haven’t been standing up and being vocal enough in fighting this […]