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‘Totally frustrating:’ Atlanta Community calls for demolition of long-abandoned building
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (168+ words) WSB-TV Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes âTotally frustrating:â Atlanta Community calls for demolition of long-abandoned building Road rage incident ends with driver being shot while getting off I-85 Organization formed…...
SeaWorld San Antonio To Receive 13 Belugas From Closed Canadian Park
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (615+ words) U.S. authorities have approved an emergency plan to move 28 beluga whales from the shuttered Marineland theme park in Ontario to four accredited American aquariums, including SeaWorld San Antonio. The plan calls for 13 whales to go to SeaWorld San Antonio, three to…...
Chemical spill kills 20,000 fish in Ohio river
9+ hour, 43+ min ago (343+ words) A large fish kill is under investigation in northwest Ohio after heavy rainfall caused a containment dam for a chemical spill to fail, sending fertilizer into the Maumee River, according to city officials. Napoleon Fire and Rescue responded Saturday after…...
Norfolk Southern conductor struck, killed by train in Indiana
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (181+ words) A Norfolk Southern conductor was killed on Thursday when he was struck by a train in Indiana. The conductor, Scott Shoemaker, 57, of Toledo, was struck by a westbound train at around 3:52 a.m. in Whiting, Ind. Shoemaker, who was working an eastbound…...
Security ramps up ahead of Atlanta World Cup semifinal; road closures
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (300+ words) ATLANTA - With one FIFA World Cup match left to play in Atlanta, federal and local authorities say they are increasing security measures ahead of Wednesday's semifinal showdown between Argentina and England. The Atlanta Police Department said additional officers and resources…...
Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Atlanta Ahead of High-Stakes World Cup Clash
12+ hour, 21+ min ago (364+ words) Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding hit Atlanta, threatening logistical chaos ahead of the highly anticipated England vs. Argentina World Cup semi-final. Torrential morning rains and severe afternoon thunderstorms are battering the Atlanta metropolitan area, creating chaotic conditions for residents and…...
30 Beluga whales trapped at closed theme park for 2 years finally approved for rescue
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (370+ words) A group of 30 beluga whales stranded at a closed Canadian theme park are finally set to be relocated after US authorities approved an international emergency rescue operation. The whales have remained at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ontario, since the park…...
Work continues to stabilize Midtown building after structural failure
14+ hour, 24+ min ago (338+ words) Crews are continuing around-the-clock work to stabilize a Midtown building nearly a week after structural issues forced evacuations and street closures. Contractors are installing shoring and constructing an exterior netting enclosure on the north side of 235 East 42nd St., where support…...
Up to 20K fish dead after fertilizer spill reaches river in northern Ohio
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (147+ words) WHIO TV Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Up to 20K fish dead after fertilizer spill reaches river in northern Ohio âShe was a light;â Friends remember 18-year-old girl killed in ATV…...
OVERNIGHT ROAD CLOSURES: I-35 frontage road at Loop 410, Walzem Road from July 13-17
1+ day, 49+ min ago (517+ words) A Flash Flood Warning has been issued in parts of Gonzales and Guadalupe counties until 9:45 p.m. on Monday. Flood Watch over San Antonio SAN ANTONIO - Nightly closures tied to the I-35 Northeast Expansion Program are expected to affect parts of Interstate 35 and…...