(Minden) – At least four people were injured Friday night as a large
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - A town in Labrador has declared a state of emergency because a fire has spread to an area containing explosive material. RCMP are warning residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the town's Canadian Forces base of an uncontrolled fire in the area. Police say an explosion is expected. Mayor George Andrews says the fire broke out at several buildings on the north side of town. The town is asking all residents in that area, locally known as the Canadian side,...
Gov. Kevin Stitt issued a state of emergency after tornadoes hit Oklahoma
The emergency declaration was issued after storms spawned multiple tornadoes across Oklahoma on Saturday, from the mid-morning hours through overnight hours into Sunday.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' office may have violated state laws with the purchase of a $19,000 lectern, according to a review conducted by a state auditing agency. The report, released Monday by the Arkansas Legislative Audit, determined that there was "potential noncompliance with Arkansas Code regarding transactions and events related to the purchase of the podium and road case." The custom lectern was paid for in June 2023 using a state credit card. Sanders' office has said that...
Quito, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Violence persists today in Ecuador despite the militarization and the state of emergency President Daniel Noboa decreed again on April 19. The post Violence persists in Ecuador despite state of emergency first appeared on Prensa Latina.
The stabbing of a bus driver in Willowbrook this month amid a spate of increasingly violent assaults on public transit operators prompted transit officials this week to declare an emergency to speed up the building of enclosed protective barriers for drivers. "These incidents have occurred with no prompting or warning and have created an environment of increased risk and trauma as assailants are resorting to the use of deadly weapon such as guns and knives," Los Angeles County Metropolitan...
by WorldTribune Staff, April 28, 2024 Citing “people familiar with the matter” Bloomberg reported that Team Biden is seriously considering invoking the National Emergencies Act and related authorities to declare a “climate emergency.” In declaring the emergency, the Biden team would block crude oil exports, shut down offshore oil rigs, force consumers to “save” electricity, […]
TOPEKA (KSNT) — Governor Laura Kelly signed off on the state's budget for fiscal years 2025-2028. On Wednesday, Kelly signed Senate Bill 28, which allocates funding for fiscal years 2023-2028. According to a release from the Governor's office, this budget will make spending to continue the Kelly administration's progress in bettering the state. Part of []
JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) - Jefferson County Emergency Management Manager Keith Jeffers said the county may declare an emergency if damage estimates are high enough. On Wednesday night and early Thursday morning Jefferson County was hit with severe weather that caused damage to the north side of the county. Jeffers said he didn't believe there was []
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(The Center Square) – At least three people have died as a result of storms that blew through Oklahoma over the weekend, according to the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM). Two of the deaths occurred in Holdenville and another one on Interstate 35 near Marietta, the Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed. Gov. Kevin Stitt issued a State of Emergency for twelve counties that were hit with severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line...