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State appeals denial of individual assistance for flood damage
The state is appealing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s denial of South Dakota’s request for individual assistance programs to help residents impacted by record flooding. The denial of individual assistance came in a July 22...Tags: FEMA, Politics, Elections, South Dakota, Floods
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Group Asks For Injunction Against Sonogram Law
Texas Tribune
The Center for Reproductive Rights, a national abortion rights advocacy group, filed a motion Thursday in U.S. District Court to postpone implementation of Texas’ recently signed abortion sonogram bill.
The law, which requires...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, Health
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Storms passed most counties with little damage
While Aberdeen experienced severe thunderstorms, strong winds and hail late Monday night, some area counties had no rainfall at all.
Campbell County: There was lightning to the southwest in the Mobridge area but the county received no rainfall, said...Tags: Disasters and Accidents
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Charlevoix County flood risk information open house
CHICAGO – Representatives from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, will host a flood risk information open house 4:30 p.m. –...Tags: FEMA, Insurance, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Plane Crashes into Car, House in Hesperia; 2 Hurt
KTLA NewsHESPERIA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Two people escaped nearly unscathed Tuesday night after a small plane made an emergency landing and crashed into a car and a house in Hesperia. The single-engine Cessna 182 was headed to Adelanto when it lost power and made...Tags: Los Angeles Times, KTLA, Injuries and Wounds, Disasters and Accidents, Health
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Evacuation Orders Lifted After HazMat Train Derailment
KTLA NewsLITTLEROCK, Calif. (KTLA) -- Residents in Littlerock have been allowed to return home after a Union Pacific train carrying hazardous materials derailed, causing concerns of a chemical leak. The accident happened around 1:25 p.m. Wednesday near the...Tags: KTLA, Injuries and Wounds, Industrial Accidents, Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Speed cameras should be replaced by vehicle-activated signs
I fully agree with Nate Hammond's letter of July 28 that speed cameras introduce a new safety concern, and I have an actual example. I was caught by a speed camera in Bowie in July 2010, going 37 miles per hour past the high school annex. I had a 90-year-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Prince George's County, Laurel, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Woman's cancer a factor in complex custody case
Parents diagnosed with cancer commonly fear dying before their children have grown. But an unusual child custody battle in North Carolina has raised another troubling concern: Can the illness be used against the sick parent?
The ongoing case, which has...Tags: Facebook, Medical Specialization, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Treatments, Child Development
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Telling 911 operator gun involved gets quicker response, city councilman advises residents
Baltimore City Councilman Robert W. Curran raised some eyebrows at a community meeting this month when he urged residents to speed up police response times by telling 911 operators "there is a gun involved," even if there is not. The advice drew...Tags: Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Robert W. Curran, Hamilton
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Witness: I saw the horror on his face
A witness to the fatal truck crash that killed two people at the base of the Angeles Crest in 2009 testified this week that when the truck hit the Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse, she thought that she and the truck's driver “were going to die...Tags: Transportation, Murder, Road Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Meritus emergency room named for $1 million donor
davem@herald-mail.comWhen Alice Virginia and David W. Fletcher set up their philanthropic foundation, their intent was to “help individuals overcome illnesses and adversities.” In a dedication Wednesday afternoon, a medical department that sees more than 90,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Washington (U.S. state), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington County, Disasters and Accidents
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Body recovered at Youghiogheny Dam site
Daily American Staff WriterThe body of a boater who has been missing since Saturday was found early Wednesday evening at the Youghiogheny Dam. The missing boater, identified as Patrick Michael Himmler, 50, of Cumberland, Md., was found dead through a side scan sonar system...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, Fayette County, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Fires
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