SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s administration said Thursday it will now cost more than $20 billion to build a giant tunnel aimed at catching more water when it rains and storing it to better prepare for longer droughts caused by climate change. State regulators have been trying to build some version of […]
Caught on camera: Another truck got stuck in Boston’s Sumner Tunnel. What gives? Another truck got stuck inside Boston’s Sumner Tunnel on Tuesday morning, marking the seventh incident involving an oversized vehicle in recent weeks. It took more than an hour for MassDOT crews to pull the truck out of the tunnel, causing lengthy delays […]
Police officials warned the Sacramento State community about a suspect who reportedly groped someone last week near a campus entrance and has been seen there again since then. The sexual battery incident, which occurred about 9:20 p.m. May 8, was reported to authorities Monday, the Sacramento State Police Department announced Tuesday afternoon in social media […]
On a foggy spring afternoon in Calais, President Mitterrand of France and Queen Elizabeth II fastened their seatbelts in the royal Rolls-Royce. Just over half an hour later, they arrived in Folkestone. “To rejoin what nature separated some 40 million years ago has been a recurring dream of statesmen and engineers for several centuries,” said […]
People attending a panel organized by groups opposed to Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project in Traverse City on April 24, 2024. (Izzy Ross/IPR News) This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. At issue is the commission’s permit for Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project beneath the […]
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 […]
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, […]
A car caught fire just inside the entrance of the O’Neill Tunnel in Boston, causing traffic delays on Monday morning. Video shared by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation showed flames shooting from a vehicle stopped in a lane that runs along the southbound side of the tunnel around 7 a.m. The two right lanes at […]
Thieves attempting to tunnel their way into a local jewelry store early Monday morning were left empty-handed when the owner of shop, who just happened to be working inside, called police and scared the suspects away. The attempted break-in occurred at around 2 a.m. at the Topanga Canyon Plaza, located at 9927 Topanga Canyon Boulevard […]
Video shows chain-reaction crash in Boston’s O’Neill Tunnel that led to major traffic jam A chain-reaction crash involving multiple vehicles in the O’Neill Tunnel in Boston caused mileslong delays on Interstate 93 for commuters heading into the city on Thursday morning. The crash happened in the tunnel on the southbound side of the highway around […]
RENO, Nevada (AP) — Going to the office has been no small feat for Jon Slaughter’s marketing team at Sugar Bowl, requiring the employees to dig down several feet and then tunnel through to the front door after a powerful blizzard dumped more than 10 feet (3 meters) of snow on the Northern California ski […]
Israel’s army said on February 26 that it had destroyed “large parts” of an underground tunnel system connecting north and south Gaza City. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) published this footage described as showing the tunnel system and its destruction on Monday. It said the system connected the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital in south Gaza City […]