A cancer-causing chemical has been found in Lake Michigan
Michigan state investigators said test samples taken Thursday from Hubbell Pond in Milford showed the presence of low levels of a toxic chemical that was released into the Huron River system by the company Tribar Manufacturing in Wixom last weekend. Two crews from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy sampled waters upstream, downstream and inside the pond Friday to gather more information about the presence of hexavalent chromium, a known cancer-causing chemical . According to Michigan authorities, hexavalent chromium is a known carcinogen that can cause a number of adverse health effects through ingestion, skin contact or…
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The fire is burning two double-wide modular homes, abandoned vehicles and vegetation on Old West Drive, west of Bridle Lane.
By: Zachary Lopez (ZachNews) Source: Mohave Valley Fire Department (info) Mohave Valley, Arizona: A fire burned 2 double-wide modular homes, abandoned vehicles and vegetation off Old West Drive west of Bridle Lane. Mohave Valley Fire Department, Fort Mojave Mesa Fire, Golden Shores Fire, Bullhead City Fire Department and San Bernardino County Fire District are located along the block 3000 block of Old West Drive. Firefighters arrived and began to go into defensive mode to protect other nearby structures. The Mohave Valley Fire Department told ZachNews that one victim, the occupant of the property, was transported to Sunrise via Classic Air…
Read More »One dies as factions clash at PDP meeting
one The person simply identified as Kuranga was feared dead during a brawl that broke out at a meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oloba Ward, Atapara Area, Ede, Osun State. The cause of the disagreement was related to money, and sources in the area said shots were heard, adding that Kuranga was shot during the incident. In addition, it was learned that one of those involved in the misunderstanding had brought police officers to arrest them during when the situation became rowdy. “It was in the process of making the arrest that Kuranga was shot. But I cannot…
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Secret Service releases agents’ phone numbers to committee Jan. 6: Sources
The U.S. Secret Service gave a House committee on Jan. 6 a list of agency-issued cell phone numbers belonging to agents based in Washington, D.C., during the period the panel is investigating, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move is an unusual step amid heightened scrutiny of the agency’s cooperation with the congressional panel investigating last year’s insurgency and the role then-President Donald Trump played in it. The committee can now determine which agents’ call records they may want to review and, if they choose to do so, could ask them directly or possibly issue subpoenas to their…
Read More »Family of 5 found dead in apparent murder-suicide, Orlando police say – WFTV
VIDEO: Family of 5 found dead in apparent murder-suicide, Orlando police say Orlando police say a family of 5 was found dead in an apparent murder-suicide ORLANDO, Fla. – A family of five has been found dead in an apparent murder-suicide, the Orlando Police Department said Tuesday. Patrol officers around 1 p.m. responded to the area of Lake District Lane for a welfare check. When they entered the home, they found the victims, three adults and two children, dead. READ: FHP: Arrest in fatal Casselberry crash that killed man walking his dog The investigation is active and ongoing, police said….
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Hundreds of kids run 9th annual Race4Chase triathlon in memory of Sandy Hook victim – Hartford Courant
Chase Kowalski was an author. Full of energy, he would take every opportunity to ride his bike, horse, quad bike, go fishing or work on his swimming, according to his mother, Rebecca Kowalski. He did a triathlon at age 6 and won his age group. Chase was also a baseball player, a third baseman who wore No. 8 and the fastest kid on his team, his mother said. His coach used to make the kids do extra laps when Chase would lap them in warm-ups. A decade later, kids still turn up because of Chase, now to honor his memory…
Read More »Mustangs rally falls short – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
Medford’s season ends with a loss to two-time defending national champion Idaho Falls Medford gave itself a chance when all was said and done Saturday afternoon in the American Legion AAA Northwest Regional, and that’s all Mustangs manager Nate Mayben insisted he could ask for in Gillette, Wyoming. The Mustangs scored three times in the top of the seventh inning and tied second base and had the go-ahead at first as Idaho Falls finally got out of the jam and earned an 8-7 victory to eliminate Medford on the 4th at Hladky Memorial Stadium. “They battled,” Mayben said of his…
Read More »Senate approves advancing Inflation Reduction Act with VP Harris breaking tie
The Senate votes in favor of the Inflation Reduction Act Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, DN.Y. delivers a speech before senators vote to advance the Democrats’ climate, energy and tax bill. WASHINGTON (AP) – A divided Senate voted Saturday to begin debating Democrats’ election-year economic bill, pushing the extensive collection of President Joe Biden’s priorities on climate, energy, health and taxes beyond its initial test as it begins to move through Congress. In a preview of expected votes on a mountain of amendments, united Democrats pushed the legislation through the divided chamber 51-50, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the…
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