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As death toll climbs in the West from historic US heat wave, flash flooding, tornadoes hit the East

As death toll climbs in the West from historic US heat wave, flash flooding, tornadoes hit the East

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — As a historic U.S. heat wave continued on Thursday, heat-related deaths in July climbed to at least 28 in the West, while the East Coast recovered from tornadoes and flash flooding as it braced for the return of sweltering temperatures after a brief break. More than […]

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Frustration grows as Houston’s power outage goes into 4th sweltering day

Frustration grows as Houston’s power outage goes into 4th sweltering day

Brandon Bell/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — More than a million electrical customers in Houston remained without power amid sweltering weather on Thursday and most won’t have their power restored until the end of this weekend, a full week after Hurricane Beryl swept in and damaged the energy grid, officials said. Many […]

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Wolverine Fuels To Expand In Emery County

Wolverine Fuels To Expand In Emery County

On July 11, the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity awarded Wolverine Fuels, LLC a post performance tax reduction for its expansion in Emery County. As part of the agreement, Wolverine Fuels projects adding more than 340 new, high-paying jobs in rural Utah during the next five years. Ryan Starks, […]

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Silver King Fire Continues To Spread

Silver King Fire Continues To Spread

(Marysvale, UT) — The Silver King wildfire is zero percent contained today as 350 firefighters are on the ground fighting the major blaze. A fleet of tankers and helicopters are working from the air to try and slow the progress of the wildfire which was sparked by lightning on Sunday, […]

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Deer Springs Fire Is Growing

Deer Springs Fire Is Growing

(Kane County, UT) — According to utahfireinfo.gov the Deer Springs Fire is above 11-thousand-400 acres in size and is 22-percent contained as of this morning. The fire was discovered Sunday afternoon on Bureau of Land Management land in the Deer Springs area south of Bryce Canyon in Kane County. Utah […]

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Gunman at large after ambushing, killing deputy following assault on pizza worker over wrong order: Officials

Gunman at large after ambushing, killing deputy following assault on pizza worker over wrong order: Officials

kali9/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — A manhunt is underway in Houston for the gunman who ambushed and killed an on-duty deputy overnight, authorities said. The incident began just after 10 p.m. Wednesday when Harris County deputies responded to an aggravated assault at a Little Caesars pizza shop, Harris County Sheriff’s Office […]

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Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ trial: Actor’s culpability in shooting disputed in opening statements

Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ trial: Actor’s culpability in shooting disputed in opening statements

Ross D. Franklin – Pool/Getty Images (SANTA FE, N.M.) — Prosecutors argued Alec Baldwin behaved recklessly and “violated the cardinal rules of firearm safety” during the filming of “Rust,” while the defense said the actor “committed no crime” in the “unspeakable tragedy,” during opening statements Wednesday in the manslaughter trial […]

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Brawl breaks out between players and fans after Colombia-Uruguay Copa America match

Brawl breaks out between players and fans after Colombia-Uruguay Copa America match

Members of each team skirmish on the pitch during the CONMEBOL Copa America semifinal between Uruguay and Colombia on Wednesday July 10, 2024 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. (Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — After a heated match on the pitch, emotions spilled […]

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Police build Lego heist case after $200,000 in sets seized

Police build Lego heist case after $200,000 in sets seized

Facebook / Springfield Police Department – Oregon (EUGENE, Ore.) — Police in Oregon have recovered more than 4,000 stolen Lego sets valued at over $200,000 in a massive bust following a three-month investigation, authorities said. The seizure happened on July 3 at approximately 12:30 p.m. when authorities from the Springfield […]

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Fourth juror confirms Karen Read was found not guilty on two counts

Fourth juror confirms Karen Read was found not guilty on two counts

Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A fourth juror in the Karen Read trial has come forward to report that the jury found her “not guilty” of second-degree murder and leaving a scene of personal injury and death, attorneys wrote in court documents. Read’s attorneys are asking the judge to […]

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