Texas State

Fox Weather

About 2.5 million people in South Texas are within the forecast cone for Hurricane Beryl's potential arrival this weekend, posing risks of heavy rains, hazardous rip currents, and powerful winds.

Texas included in Hurricane Beryl's forecast cone as monstrous storm charges through Caribbean

TIME

Beryl has become the earliest ever hurricane to reach Category 5 strength in the Atlantic Ocean.

Here Is the Path Hurricane Beryl Is Expected to Take

CBS LA

Hurricane Beryl strengthened into an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm as it barreled toward the southeast Caribbean. Forecasters warned the first major hurricane of the Atlantic season would bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to the Windward Islands on Monday.As of 2 p.m. ET, Beryl was located about 310 miles east-southeast of Barbados with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph and was moving west at 21 mph.Hurricane warnings are already in effect in Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Tobago. Tropical storm warnings are in effect for Martinique, while a tropical storm watch is in effect...

Hurricane Beryl becomes "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm

Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Carriacou Island, Grenada, before making its way to Barbados, leaving a trail of destruction behind.

See the devastation left by Hurricane Beryl in Barbados and Grenada

Hurricane Beryl lashed the Windward Islands on Monday as the powerful storm generated 150 mph winds. Sit back in safety and watch the violent scenes that played out.

See it: Hurricane Beryl rips apart Caribbean islands in first landfall

California State

Oroville, CA

NBC News

More than 28,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes due to a wildfire in northern California, officials said Wednesday. The Thompson fire broke out Tuesday morning in Oroville, approximately 65 miles north of Sacramento. By Wednesday morning, the fire grew to 3,002 acres with zero containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire. The cause is under investigation.

Thompson Fire in Northern California forces thousands to evacuate as blaze rages uncontained

Transgender and nonbinary middle-distance runner Nikki Hiltz ran the second fastest time ever of any American in the women’s 1500-meter race at the U.S. Olympic Trials Sunday, qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Hiltz, who uses they/them pronouns, charged ahead of Elle St. Pierre and Emily Mackay...

Transgender runner Nikki Hiltz is headed to the Paris Olympics

Georgia State

Cooperstown, NY

All five people aboard a small single-engine plane, including a family from Georgia with two children, died in a crash as the family was flying home from a baseball tournament in Cooperstown, New York, authorities said Monday. The single-engine Piper Malibu Mirage departed from Oneonta Municipal Airport in central New...

Family flying from New York baseball tournament, including 2 kids, killed in small plane crash

Cocke County, TN

Two Georgia firefighters who disappeared late last month were discovered dead hundreds of miles away in Tennessee, authorities said. Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander were found in Cocke County Tennessee, along with Anderson's vehicle, police in Hinesville, Georgia, said in a statement Sunday. No additional details were released. Police directed...

2 missing Georgia firefighters found dead in Tennessee

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

San Francisco, CA

Heat warnings and watches are in place for 110 million people across 21 states for the holiday period, with dangerous and potentially historic extreme heat due for the West in the coming days and temperatures of 115 degrees possible. The National Weather Service office in San Francisco warned yesterday that...

Fourth of July holiday will scorch with triple digit temps, over 100 million people under heat alerts

Arizona State

Flagstaff, AZ

A man was booked on suspicion of aggravated assault in an ongoing probe into the whereabouts of his wife, who was reported missing in the Flagstaff, Arizona, area Sunday, police said. The search for Kelly Paduchowski, 45, is focused on finding her body, as investigators believe she was murdered, Flagstaff...

Husband arrested amid search for missing Arizona woman

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

AI was beneficial for some of the information in this article. If you are a Virginian who loves sunflower seeds in their shells, you have probably found a prize in the bottom of the bag just like in boxes of Cracker Jacks. Instead of a ring it's encountered a piece of bark that can be found in some bags.

There is a not so welcome surprise in the bottom of some bags of sunflower seeds in the shells

The mother of Noa Argamani, who became the face of the Israeli hostage crisis after her abduction on Oct. 7 was caught on video, died of brain cancer just over three weeks after her daughter was rescued from the Gaza Strip. The Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv confirmed in...

Mother of Israeli hostage Noa Argamani dies weeks after daughter's rescue

Queen City News

The National Hurricane Center is tracking Hurricane Beryl, Tropical Storm Chris and a new tropical wave.

‘Dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl takes aim at Windward Islands, Tropical Storm Chris bringing heavy rain, flooding to Mexico

The National Black Farmers Association called on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO Tuesday to step down after the rural retailer announced that it would drop most of its corporate diversity and climate advocacy efforts. The resignation demand emerged as Tractor Supply, which sells products ranging from farming equipment to...

Black farmers' association calls for Tractor Supply CEO's resignation after company cuts DEI efforts

A 17-year-old Chinese badminton player died after he collapsed during a tournament in Indonesia, sparking outcry over what some on social media lambasted as a delayed medical response. Zhang Zhijie, a singles player, collapsed on the court Sunday during a match against a Japanese opponent at the Badminton Asia Junior...

17-year-old Chinese badminton player collapses on court and dies; medical response time decried

Brownsville, TX

iHeartRadio

Alberto is the first named storm of the 2024 hurricane season.

Tropical Storm Alberto Turns Deadly As It Makes Landfall Along Gulf Coast

The Independent

 Hurricane Beryl is barreling towards Jamaica as a Category 4 storm after making landfall in the Windward Islands, bringing devastating winds and storm surges that have destroyed homes, wiped out power, and left at least seven people dead.The storm continues to beat records, first becoming the earliest Category 4 hurricane and later the earliest Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic.On Tuesday, Beryl was again downgraded to Category 4 with 155mph winds. Beryl charted a deadly path through Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines, destroying buildings and killing at least seven, including three in Venezuela where outer rings of...

Mapped: Hurricane Beryl powers through Caribbean islands as Category 4 storm

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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Jamaica braces for Hurricane Beryl, with life-threatening winds and storm surge

Jamaica was braced for impact Wednesday as Hurricane Beryl approaches the Caribbean island nation as a major Category 4 storm, with evacuations ordered ahead of forecasted...

Jamaica braces for Hurricane Beryl, with life-threatening winds and storm surge

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