• Edinburgh internet: Is your Edinburgh street among the 12 slowest in the city for broadband?

    Located in the Newhaven area, it ranked 8th overall for slowest in whole of the UK in a study from Broadband Genie With their online connections down to a snail’s pace, it would take the residents of Hawthornvale over 15 hours to download ‘Avengers: Endgame’. Despite their sluggish Wi-Fi, residents in all of Edinburgh’s slowest streets could upgrade to superfast broadband of at least 30MB. Broadband Genie is calling on households to check their internet and contact their provider if they aren’t...

  • Storms, storms, and more storms throughout the weekend

    What We’re Tracking Rain is continuing to move off to the East this morning as we hold on to cloud cover for our viewing area. Winds are already breezy to start out and will continue to be an issue over the next few days. We'll have another chance for storms later this afternoon and evening []

  • Where to dump tree debris after storm in Topeka

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Following a round of deadly storms Wednesday night, these facilities are providing locations to dump tree limbs in Topeka. City of Topeka residents are welcome to take limbs and organic debris to the Garick Biomass Facility at 2200 NW Water Works Way. A city spokeswoman said Custom Tree Care's Forestry Facility at []

  • A few hit or miss showers and storms expected this afternoon

    MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Good morning and happy Tuesday! This morning, we’re starting off with mild temperatures in the 50s and 60s as clouds move into Middle Georgia. Today, we can expect a few hit-or-miss showers and thunderstorms, with temperatures reaching the 80s. Don’t forget to bring your rain jacket as you head out this morning! The rain is expected between

  • Thousands to hit the streets for inaugural Ballarat Marathon

    Running fever is descending on Ballarat this weekend, with the inaugural Ballarat Marathon set to take over the city.

  • Smash Hit Celebration of The Dubliners Coming To Edinburgh

    In partnership with Tourism Ireland and in association with legendary Irish pub O’Donoghue’s - the place where it all started for The Dubliners back in 1962 - Seven Drunken Nights tells the story of a career spanning 50 years and invokes the spirit of Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna, John Sheahan, Ciaran Bourke and Jim McCann. Leading the ultimate feel-good Irish show, this hugely talented cast of musicians and singers bring the music of this iconic group back to life. Now in its seventh...

  • Topeka home split in half by tree after Tuesday storms

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Residents are still recovering from the storms that devastated communities across Northeast Kansas on Tuesday, April 30. One family in Topeka lost their house, which is now split in half after a tree fell on top of it. Brittany Boothe, the homeowner told 27 News that they were getting ready to leave []

  • Zimbabwe's ZiG hits the streets amid ongoing mistrust

    Zimbabwe has started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people. The ZiG was introduced electronically in early April, but people are now able to use banknotes and coins. It’s the southern African country’s latest attempt to halt a long-running currency crisis underlining […]

  • War Zone Surveillance Technology Is Hitting American Streets

    At least two Texas communities along the U.S.-Mexico border have purchased technology that tracks people’s locations using data from personal electronics and license plates.

  • Party to celebrate arrival of new Sheffield street tree

    Banner Cross shopkeepers, business owners and locals met up on Ecclesall Road to welcome the newly-planted elm tree. Understood to be the first street tree planted there for more than 50 years, the elm was celebrated with tree-themed festival bracelets inspired by Party Parlour, leaf-shaped cookies baked by Banner Crust, children’s activitiesand music from folk band Lizzie Dripping. The tree stands outside the two shops. Voluntary street tree warden Nicola Gilbert won the chance to have a new...

    • CHCH

    Workers hit the streets around the world for May Day protests

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Calls to address rising prices and greater labour rights turned violent in some areas around the globe today. May 1st marks the annual “May Day,” a chance for a labour movement to express their push for better pay and working conditions. Rallies in France, Turkey, and other countries were met with tear gas and rubber […]

    • WBRZ

    Toddler dies after being hit by car along Wyoming Street on Sunday

    BATON ROUGE - A child died Sunday evening after being hit by a car earlier in the day. The Baton Rouge Police Department said a 2-year-old was hit by a car along Wyoming Street just before 3 p.m. The toddler was taken to a hospital where they died Sunday evening. No more information was immediately available. Permalink| Comments