The 2024 hurricane season is forecast to be one of the most active on record with many predictions calling for more than 20 named storms. In preparation, The Palm Beach Post recently convened a panel of emergency managers and hurricane experts to discuss their concerns about the season, what residents should do ahead of a storm, when […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — At a time when violence remains a top priority for law enforcement, community organizations and local politicians, health care centers in Charlotte have begun to play a larger role in breaking the cycle of violence. In early January, Novant Health officially launched its violence intervention specialist program. It’s similar […]
Cheese options Sticks and stones aren’t the only things that can break bones. The bone disease osteoporosis, which significantly increases the risk of fracture, is a serious health concern. As we age, the prevalence of osteoporosis increases—especially for women. In fact, about 20% of women and 5% of men over 50 have osteoporosis, according to […]
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, Ark. (KNWA/FOX24) — The school year is coming to an end in Northwest Arkansas which marks the last year dozens of content specialists across the state will have jobs. The state is changing the number of education cooperative specialists that will receive grant funding. “I believe every kid deserves to have a teacher […]
Drone warfare is changing fast and demands battalions of specialists to fully exploit its potential. The group would fly support drones to increase the effectiveness of its attack and spy drones. The air war in Ukraine has become a cat-and-mouse game where drones must constantly evolve. Experience in Ukraine suggests that armies should concentrate drones […]
A poodle had to be rescued by specialist firefighters after it became trapped under a home. The crew were forced to tunnel under the property in Parkmill in Swansea, South Wales, to reach the three-year-old black dog named Jock, after being called out at 7.11am on Tuesday. Undated handout photo issued by Mid and West […]
A gang of thieves swiped hundreds of thousands of dollars in tools from Home Depot stores around Miami-Dade County since April of 2023, according to arrest reports. The man who cops say was at the center of making all the thefts possible: a Home Depot loss prevention officer. South Miami-Dade resident Lazaro Echevarria was arrested […]
Pain, discomfort and numbness in your fingers can have any number of causes, but a common culprit is carpal tunnel syndrome, a neurological condition that occurs when there’s compression of the median nerve — one of the three major nerves of the forearm and hand. Pressure on the nerve often results in a tingling sensation, […]
HENDERSON, Nev. (KLAS) — Sources have identified the man found dead after a days-long barricade as Trevor Cooper, 31, a jujitsu specialist. The barricade on Callen Falls Avenue near Galleria Drive and Water Street, began around 11 a.m. Friday. Henderson police announced its end and the man’s death Sunday morning. Video shared with 8 News […]
The Russians can make missiles – of this there is no doubt. Nato surface-navy warfare officers – my old job – train against their ship-killers constantly and there are so many types, it takes a while to learn their individual characteristics so that you can instinctively defend against them. The good news is that in […]
Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn, left, and former CFO Ryan Wannemacher. The trial is ongoing. This story will be updated. JEA’s internal compensation specialist told jurors on Monday that she was “surprised” to see the utility’s board of directors approve an incentive plan in the summer of 2019 that she believed presented potential conflicts of […]
A Florida therapist who specializes in anger management is accused of fatally shooting a homeless man and stuffing the body in his car’s trunk. DeLand, Florida, police said Travis McBride, 46, of DeLand, killed Clinton Dorsey, 51, and will likely be charged with first-degree murder. Police were alerted to the slaying Thursday morning when they […]