Month: May 2019
Coach who disarmed alleged gunman at Oregon school says he’s ‘blessed to be alive’
Portland Police Bureau(NEW YORK) — The “hero” football coach who disarmed an alleged gunman at an Oregon high school said Saturday he “put his life on the line” for his students because he didn’t have [Read More…]
Mother of Maleah Davis, the missing 4-year-old Houston girl: ‘I want to hope’
KTRK-TV(HOUSTON) — The mother of a four-year-old Houston girl who has been missing for two weeks says she hopes her child is still alive, even as suspicion mounts that her ex-fiance might have had a [Read More…]
Feds cite ‘overwhelming evidence’ against cop in alleged plot to kill her husband
iStock(NEW YORK) — A NYPD officer allegedly paid her boyfriend $7,000 to help her hire a hit man to murder her estranged husband and the boyfriend’s teen daughter, according to court records. But the boyfriend [Read More…]
New Hampshire cafeteria worker fired after letting student not pay for his lunch
iStock(CANAAN, N.H.) — On a Thursday in March, when a New Hampshire high school student wanted lunch but had forgotten to bring money to school, a lunch lady named Bonnie Kimball told him not to [Read More…]
Notre Dame proposals envision ‘green’ roof, glass spire, beam of light
Chesnot/Getty Images(PARIS) — Two days after fire broke out at Notre Dame Cathedral, swallowing both the wooden roof and the spire, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced an international competition of architecture to decide whether [Read More…]
Tornadoes, severe weather threaten Central Plains through next few days
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A major severe weather outbreak got underway on Friday across parts of the Plains with 31 reported tornadoes in four states (Nebraska, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas). The majority of these tornadoes [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:34AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota…Iowa… Big Sioux River near Dell Rapids Little Sioux River At Linn Grove …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…Nebraska…Iowa…
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:34AM MDT until May 22 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS
…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South Dakota…Iowa… Big Sioux River near Dell Rapids Little Sioux River At Linn Grove …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota…Nebraska…Iowa…
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:03AM MDT until May 22 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS
…The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in South Dakota… Firesteel Creek Near Mount Vernon Sixmile Creek near Brookings .The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation [Read More…]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 17 at 3:36PM MDT until May 17 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 175 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS SD . SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE AURORA BEADLE BENNETT BON HOMME BRULE BUFFALO
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 17 at 3:36PM MDT until May 17 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 175 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS SD . SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE AURORA BEADLE BENNETT BON HOMME BRULE BUFFALO
Harrowing new details about murder of pregnant Chicago teen revealed as suspects appear in court
iStock/Pattanaphong Khuankaew(CHICAGO) — Grim new details have emerged about the murder of a pregnant teenager whose baby was cut from her womb, as prosecutors described how the teen was lured by a Facebook ad for [Read More…]
Wetter, stormier weather returns to the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, a wetter pattern is becoming established, following a brief period of dry weather that allowed some corn and soybean planting to take place in drier and better-drained areas. Currently, showers and [Read More…]
More rain coming
An agriculture meteorologist says a significant wet weather pattern is going to make it even more challenging for farmers to get caught up on planting. “Especially right now, it looks like across the Western Corn [Read More…]
More wet, stormy weather ahead for the Heartland
A low-pressure system over the central High Plains will drift northeastward, reaching the Great Lakes region by Sunday A new storm system will arrive in the West during the weekend and intensify across the central [Read More…]
USDEC’s Vilsack says lifting steel & aluminum tariffs is a good first step
The President of the U.S. Dairy Export Council says President Trump’s removal of tariffs on Canada and Mexico, including steel and aluminum tariffs, is a good first step to getting the USMCA trade deal ratified. [Read More…]
Corn farmers need more than a penny
The Trump administration has announced a new trade mitigation program. John Torres, the government and industry affairs director with the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association, says while they’re appreciative, farmers would prefer to restore [Read More…]
Lyft says drivers tampering with surge pricing could be booted
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Lyft said that riders who tamper with surge pricing face being deactivated after a report revealed that ridehsare drivers at a Washington D.C. airport coordinated to boost fares. The statement came [Read More…]
Football coach hailed as hero for disarming gunman outside Oregon high school
KATU-TV(PORTLAND) — An Oregon high school coach is being hailed as a hero after students say he disarmed a man with a gun in the middle of the school day. Portland police have a suspect [Read More…]
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 17 at 3:36PM MDT until May 17 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 175 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS SD . SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE AURORA BEADLE BENNETT BON HOMME BRULE BUFFALO