SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Scranton announced Tuesday that officials are aware of a programming issue impacting the Shawnee Avenue flood siren. Work was completed on the Shawnee Avenue flood siren on Friday, April 19, and although the siren was triggered over the weekend, there wasn't any danger of a flood to []
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - Fish and Game successfully relocated the mountain lion spotted on the 1500 block of Sierra in Pocatello. At around 7am on Thursday, Pocatello Police Department responded to a call from neighbor Tiffany Hall who saw the mountain lion in a neighborhood tree.She first noticed the animal while checking on her dogs after
A California Christian club is fighting to put their cross back on display after city officials used eminent domain to remove it while citing complaints of it being "reminiscent of KKK cross-burnings" and offensive to "diverse communities."
Monday night’s council meeting was the first for new Town Manager Matt Trollinger. His first meeting was a work session to discuss items on the upcoming council meeting agenda on May 13, when the issues will be voted on.
Two yearling mountain lions were saved from drowning in a dam’s spillway.
ASHLAND, Ore. – Timberline Helicopters are set to begin removing dead, dying, and crowded trees as part of the Ashland Forestland Climate Change Adaptation Project. The project aims to reduce wildfire fuels by removing trees heavily impacted by drought and replant species that adapt to heat, drought, and frequent fire. Helicopter crews will work seven […]
MEDFORD, Ore. – The city of Medford has made some changes to Main Street near the location where a mother and child were recently hit by a car. City officials have crosshatched the first parking space on Main Street at the intersection of Oakdale Avenue, meaning drivers can no longer park there. This is the […]
Experts on Sunday removed a bomb left over in a southern Serbian city from the 1999 NATO bombing of the country, prompting the evacuation of more than a thousand residents, officials said.
Nancy Sexton was elated when city crews cleared out more than 50 RVs in December that had been parked near her business for months, blocking parking spots and leaving behind trash and waste on Forest Lawn Drive. Then she realized the long stretch of road near Barham Boulevard in the Hollywood Hills was suddenly off limits for not just parked RVs, but all parked vehicles. Much of the the curb was painted red. No parking signs lined the sidewalk. "It's a dumb decision," said Sexton, who owns the...
Chicago's so-called “rat hole” is gone. A Chicago sidewalk landmark some affectionately call the “rat hole” has been removed after city officials determined the section bearing the imprint of an animal was damaged. A spokesperson for the Chicago Department of Transportation says the square section of sidewalk was placed in temporary storage. It contains an impression resembling the outline of a rat — claws, tail and all. But there is a rigorous debate over whether a squirrel is truly...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is seeking public comment until May 22 on proposals to prohibit canned hunting and implement trapping standards for mountain lions.
The west Texas border town of Presidio was put on high alert last week when a large mountain lion was spotted roaming the streets and making itself comfortable until two officers found it and ran the puma out of town like old school law men chasing a bandit. Last week, the Presidio Police Department posted […]