• High-speed internet now available in most rural areas in Derry and Strabane

    At a Business and Culture Committee meeting on Tuesday, May 14, the Department for the Economy’s (DfE) Broadband Investment Project Director, Nigel Robins, updated members on Project Stratum, which “utilises all available funding to improve broadband access infrastructure in Northern Ireland”. Mr Robins said the project was nearing its final deployment stage and has “almost got the job done” in rolling out Gigabit Broadband, which allows for speeds of up to 1,000 megabits per second, in rural...

  • South LA and Eastside to Receive High-Speed, Low-Cost Internet Access

    Low-cost internet service for portions of South Los Angeles and the Eastside through a public-private partnership was announced Tuesday. WeLink Communications will offer a home internet plan starting at $25 per month to 50,000 qualified households in the 68 square mile area, surpassing the initial goal in 2022 of serving 12,500 households. Plans starting at […]

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    Austin man arrested after high-speed chase covering 3 counties, speeds over 100 mph

    KCSO says the chase started in Gillespie County and continued south on Highway 16 until a motorcycle

  • High-speed chase ends in arrest in Dade County

    GREENE COUNTY, Mo. - A high-speed chase through Greene County into Dade County ended on Dade County Road 235 Tuesday evening. According to the Greene County Sheriff's Office (GCSO), deputies attempted to stop a driver because he was driving erratically and believed to be impaired in the Ash Grove area. They located the black car []

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    Wichita woman sentenced in high-speed injury crash

    A Wichita woman has been sentenced to more than 18 years in prison for a high speed crash that left seven people injured. A judge sentenced 28-year-old Paloma Adame to 219 months. She pleaded guilty in March

  • Florida's High-Speed Rail Releases New Deal

    Florida's private railroad company Brightline has announced a new Mother's Day deal for high-speed rail travel from South Florida to Orlando.Brightline said in a press release on Wednesday that the offer, which is valid until Mother's Day on Sunday, would help travelers "celebrate the moms in their life with up to 50% off SMART and PREMIUM fares between South Florida and Orlando."The promotion was announced shortly after Brightline more than doubled the cost of multi-trip ride passes for...

  • Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit Wednesday Morning

    A motorcyclist was arrested on Wednesday after leading authorities on a high-speed chase.

  • Suspect on the run in Burr Ridge after high-speed police chase

    A manhunt is underway in Burr Ridge after a vehicle fled from Oak Brook police at a high rate of speed Wednesday afternoon.According to Oak Brook officials, a tan Chrysler minivan with fake plates was wanted for possible theft and was pursued by the Oak Brook Police Department. Officers followed the vehicle onto Interstate 88, Interstate 355 and Interstate 55 at speeds reaching 100 mph.At least two suspects eventually left the vehicle and fled from police near 79th Street and Wolf Road in Burr...

  • Rolling with the punches: How mantis shrimp defend against high-speed strikes

    Mantis shrimp are small creatures known for their superlatives. Their eyes have 12 to 16 different color receptors versus our own three, and can detect the polarization of light. Their punches are famously fast, accelerating on par with a 22-caliber bullet. They use these strikes on prey, predators and competitors alike.

  • Update – Suspect Shoots Himself after High-Speed Chase in Pickaway County

    ROSS COUNTY, OH (May 6, 2024) – A dramatic pursuit unfolded as law enforcement officers chased down a male suspect believed to be involved in a drive-by shooting incident earlier today in Ross County. The incident began around 10:00 am when Ross County reported that their office received a 911 call reporting a shooting in […]

  • High-speed chase ends in wrong-way crash on 405 Freeway

    A police pursuit ended in a wrong-way crash along the 405 Freeway in Brentwood when the vehicle collided with several others including a semi-truck.

  • Vehicle split in two after high-speed crash in Joplin, building damaged

    JOPLIN, Mo. — Joplin police say alcohol and a high-rate of speed is what contributed to a serious single-vehicle crash in Joplin, late Wednesday night. It happened around 10:40 p.m. on Wall Street, between 11th and 13th Streets. Authorities say witnesses told them they saw a vehicle traveling northbound on Wall Street at a high []