For millions of years, mighty baobabs have been standing sentry on three different landmasses, posing each other an existential question: Who came first? The giant trees, swollen of trunk and stubby of canopy, are unmistakable. Baobabs can live for more than 1,000 years, acting as the keystone species in dry forest environments in Madagascar, a […]
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Air Quality Alert issued for Franklin and surrounding counties for Sunday
An air quality alert has been issued for Sunday in central Ohio. The alert will last from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday. More: Heat wave to spike in Columbus, here’s what to expect According to the alert from the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, the levels of ozone in Delaware, Franklin, Licking and Fairfield counties […]
A close-up on the controversy surrounding the film following its Cannes premiere
Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice debuted at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday to a packed house and reportedly earned an eight-minute standing ovation — but not everyone is clapping. The film, directed by Ali Abbasi with a screenplay by journalist Gabriel Sherman, chronicles the rise of Trump, played by Sebastian Stan (Pam & Tommy), […]
Concerns grow surrounding Charlotte Water’s request for transfer from other NC cities’ supply
LENOIR, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Monday night, officials from Caldwell County plan to voice opposition to Charlotte Water’s request to nearly double the amount of water the city would get from the Catawba River Basin. Charlotte Water serves roughly 1.1 million people in Mecklenburg County, and the way the county is situated, certain areas […]
Tornado watch issued for Cass, surrounding counties through 9 p.m. Tuesday
May 7—The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for most of north central Indiana. In addition to Cass County, a tornado watch has also been issued for Carroll, Howard, Fulton, Miami, Pulaski and White counties. Severe storms are likely Tuesday afternoon into the evening. The primary threat with any severe storms that occur […]
Baseball-size hail, tornadoes possible tonight in Bloomington, surrounding area
A map from the National Weather Service shows a threat of severe weather for much of Indiana this afternoon and evening. Bad weather is on the way: The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is warning of risk for tornadoes and hail of up to 2.5 inches in diameter across much of Indiana including Bedford, Ellettsville […]
9 ice cream shops open for the season in Milford, surrounding towns
MILFORD — The groundhog lied. It’s been a long winter. But with April break and the weather getting warmer, ice cream spots like Bertie’s Creative Creamery in Milford are starting to see more business. Jillian King, floor manager at Bertie’s, said business picks up after the April school break. She has worked at Bertie’s for […]
Maddow Blog | Questions surrounding Ted Cruz’s podcast spark FEC complaint
It’s no secret that Sen. Ted Cruz has a special affection for his podcast. His 2024 rival, Democratic Rep. Colin Allred, told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell last year, “He’s honestly busier being a podcaster — which he does three times a week — than actually being a senator.” But the problem with the Texas Republican’s media […]
What time is the solar eclipse in Dayton and surrounding areas?
Apr. 2—On Monday, a total solar eclipse pass over much of Ohio. A 124-mile-wide band of the state will experience the total solar eclipse. Areas in Ohio that are outside the path of totality will experience a partial eclipse. The last total solar eclipse visible in Ohio was in 1806. The next in Ohio will […]
Former NAACP president says drama surrounding DA Fani Willis, Nathan Wade was ‘very racist’
Former NAACP president says drama surrounding DA Fani Willis, Nathan Wade was ‘very racist’ People across the state of Georgia and the country are reacting to Judge Scott McAfee’s ruling in connection to the election interference case involving former President Donald Trump and more than a dozen others. The ruling stated that either Fulton County […]
Controversy surrounding upcoming party in Pottsville
POTTSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A city in northeastern Pennsylvania is gearing up for its Saint Patrick’s celebration for the coming weekend, but not without some controversy. 28/22 News Reporter Emily Allegrucci tells us about the brewery giving out free beer, and those who are trying to put an end to it. Black Rock Brewing […]