FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) -- A house fire on Howard Street was contained Monday afternoon, according to the Florence Fire Department. Heavy smoke could be seen coming from the front of the home when fire officials arrived. The fire was contained in one hour and no injuries were reported. Fire officials said the cause of the []
According to the Virginia Department of Forestry’s Wildfire Map, the fire has spread to around 70 acres and is 0% contained as of 11 p.m. on Wednesday, March 20.
Local officials have declared a Local Emergency in Albemarle County, as well as an evacuation alert in the Taylor’s Run area, as crews respond to around 10 active brush fires of varying sizes
Newly elected Chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) Michael Whatley accidentally said America is better off now than under former President Trump, during a Fox News appearance Friday. Whatley
An active wildfire, which began Wednesday afternoon, sent smoke billowing into the sky and dozens of residents of the areas around West Old Mountain Road, Shannon Hill Road, Yanceyville Road and Vigor Road to a shelter behind Louisa Middle School on Davis Highway.
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's highest court says the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) will not have to pay a $10,000 fine. The electricity company was facing a fine for allegations that they were part of a group that did not completely disclose information during a proposed merger. The Public Regulation Commission (PRC) []
Amid shifts in the retail industry, Target is the latest store to change their self-checkout policy. As of March 17, Target stores nationwide will now limit shoppers to 10 items or fewer in the self-checkout lane. Target announced the new policy in a press release. "We’re making updates chainwide to make our checkout experience even more enjoyable," the company said in a statement. Whether you're a self-checkout devotee or prefer the regular lane, read on to find out how this policy change will...
A new report finds that the present-day golden era of Indian billionaires has produced historic income inequality in India.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Monday ordered Blaze News investigative journalist Steve Baker to "comply" with the conditions of his release following his March 1 arrest in Dallas over his January 6 reporting — but Baker told Blaze News he's been in compliance all along.What are the details?Baker told Blaze News he received a complaint Friday from the U.S. District Court in D.C. outlining pre-trial conditions of his release — and that a D.C. pretrial services officer stated as part of...
First responders with the Lousia County Sheriff’s Office and Louisa Fire & EMS are evacuating a large area of the county due to ongoing fires in the area.
According to a spokesperson for Southern Area Red Team, rain in the area has helped firefighters make good progress in containing the Rocky Branch Fire at Shenandoah National Park.
Shenandoah National Park has issued new trail closures due to the Rocky Branch Fire now burning more than a thousand acres.