Angelo Merendino/Getty Images (EAST PALESTINE, Ohio) — A freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed on Feb. 3 near East Palestine, Ohio, sending toxic chemicals into the air, soil and creeks in the area. The incident has caused lingering concerns and anxiety for residents of the town, located near the Ohio-Pennsylvania […]
Robert Smith/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images (BOSTON) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating another close call involving two jets at Boston Logan International Airport. The FAA said a Learjet took off from a runway without clearance from air traffic control while a JetBlue flight was preparing to land on […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-Tuesday, BYU men’s basketball sophomore guard Fousseyni Traore and sophomore shooting guard Trey Stewart achieved all-West Coast Academic honors. Traore made the all-WCC academic conference squad and has a 3.68 GPA in business. Stewart received honorable mention status. He has a 3.44 GPA in psychology. Traore is […]
Around 8:00 a.m. on Feb. 26, Sanpete County Search and Rescue received a call about two vehicles stuck in Manti Canyon. According to reports, one individual’s vehicle became stuck the night before and they had called a friend to help, but the friend’s vehicle became stuck as well. Due to […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is taking aim at a Utah company that has been blamed for a significant portion of the state’s air pollution. The governor asked the EPA to change the boundaries of an air pollution non-attainment area to include the section of Tooele County where […]
Orange County Sheriff’s Office (ORLANDO, Fla.) — A new document reveals that a 9-year-old girl screamed, “He shot me!” after a gunman allegedly broke into her home and fatally shot her during a series of shootings in Orlando, Florida, that killed three and injured two. Keith Moses, 19, was arrested […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dangerous storm is on the move, bringing snow and rain to the Northeast on Tuesday morning. New York City received its biggest snowfall of the season, with 1.8 inches on the ground in Central Park and up to 5.6 inches in the Bronx. Parts […]
Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rare snowfall in parts of Southern California has left scores of people stranded this week as winter storms sweep across the United States. About 600 elementary and middle school students from Orange County’s Irvine Unified School District were unable to return home last Friday […]
Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is calling on the rail operator at the center of a hazardous train derailment in Ohio to join a program that would allow its employees to voluntarily and confidentially report close calls. In letters sent Monday […]
San Francisco Police Department (SAN FRANCISCO) — The San Francisco Police Department is urgently looking for an “at risk” radio DJ who hasn’t been seen or heard from since last Thursday, according to authorities. Jeffrey Vandergrift, a popular 54-year-old radio DJ for Wild 94.9 — a top 40 radio station […]
