Today, City Clerk Sarah Johnson revealed the final City Council District map, which means that residents of the City of Colorado Springs will be literally navigating new territory. The political landscape of the area is redrawn by this new mapping, which also establishes the boundaries that will influence local governance over the next four years....
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Las Vegas Braces for Significant Snowfall as NWS Issues Winter Storm Warnings for Southern Sierra, Great Basin Regions
An advisory for a large weather system that is predicted to bring substantial snowfall to the southern Great Basin and Southern Sierra regions early this week has been issued by the National Weather Service in Las Vegas.Ahead of the upcoming Pacific storm, which is expected to start snowing tomorrow and continue through Tuesday night, NWS...
Dartmouth College Sorority Charged After Incident Leading to Student’s Drowning in Hanover
Following a terrible event this summer in which a student drowned, a Dartmouth College sorority and two of its fraternity members are being charged. According to CBS News, the student, identified as Won Jang, 20, of Middletown, Delaware, vanished in July following an off-campus party hosted by the Alpha Phi sorority. Jang’s body was later...
Orion Township Holds Vigil for Victims After Suspected Gas Leak Causes Condo Explosion
Yesterday, residents of Orion Township came together for a vigil, praying and showing solidarity alongside the burned-out remnants of what was once a home for many until a condo explosion shook the neighborhood. Danielle Redilla, 32, described the terrifying event to ClickOnDetroit, adding, “I just felt hot air in my face and then I looked...
Weber County and Nordic Village PIDs Partner Up to Enhance Roadways Near Nordic Valley Ski Resort
According to a recent notice that is currently up for public review, Weber County has partnered with the Proposed Nordic Village PIDs Nos. 1, 2, and 3 to approve road improvements spanning approximately 512 acres close to the Nordic Valley Ski Resort. From the building requirements to the eventual transfer for continuing roadway maintenance, the...
Two Albany Men with Felonious Pasts Sentenced in Armed Meth Trafficking Crackdown
Charged with armed methamphetamine trafficking in Southwest Georgia, a recurring problem in the area, two Albany men with prior felony convictions were sentenced to federal prison this week.According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Tanaka Grant, also known as “Knock-Off,” 39, was sentenced to 120 months in prison on Friday, with a five-year supervised release period...
Sacramento Fire Department Alerts Citizens Post Two Kitchen Fires, Emphasizes Safety During Holidays
Last night, food left on a stove caused a fire at a Sacramento home, forcing six people—five of them children—to evacuate due to a cooking accident. According to KCRA, crews were called shortly after 5 p.m. to react to the post-haste incident on the 1500 block of Fulton Avenue. Thankfully, no one was hurt since...
Kailua-Kona Teen Rider Dies in Collision, Pushing Hawaii’s Traffic Fatality Toll Higher
Hawaii now has 28 traffic fatalities this year after a terrible occurrence in North Kona, when a 19-year-old man from Kailua-Kona died from injuries he received in a two-vehicle collision, according to a report from Nixle. Authorities were alerted to the major collision involving a sport bike and an SUV on the Queen Kaahumanu Highway...
Columbus City Schools Announce College Credit Plus Informational Sessions for Students
Families with children starting seventh through twelfth grade may now mark their calendars for a number of future educational sessions on the College Credit Plus (CCP) program, which gives students a head start on their college education, as Columbus City Schools gets ready for the new school year. The CCP program enables qualified students to...
18-Year-Old Fatally Injured in Suspected Street Racing Crash in Channelview
In the Channelview region, an 18-year-old male died in a collision that happened while he was probably trying to race another car. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez was the first to post about this incident on social media this morning at 5:08 a.m. The collision occurred on North Silver Green Drive, inside the boundaries of...