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Columbus, OH

The Independent

 Beryl is heading toward Texas after making landfall at the popular Mexico tourist destination Tulum on Friday morning with 85mph winds and dangerous storm surge. The state’s Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has issued a disaster declaration for 40 counties ahead of the storm’s arrival. Tropical Storm Beryl is set to bring dangerous rip currents to the Gulf Coast over the weekend before likely hitting southern Texas late Sunday. The storm will likely re-strengthen into a hurricane as it moves into the Gulf of Mexico, the National Weather Service said. Beryl is expected to hit Texas as a Category 1...

Beryl live updates: Texas issues disaster declaration for 40 counties ahead of hurricane making landfall

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Angry Ben

Slowing Movement of Beryl Drastically Changes Landfall Location. Good afternoon everyone. Tropical Storm Beryl continues to regroup after a landfall in the Yucatan Penninsula, and is now over fully open water with little to impede its path back to hurricane.

Tropical Storm Beryl Showing Signs of Restrengthening, Texas Landfall as Hurricane Further Northeast

ABC News

Tropical Storm Beryl is targeting the Gulf Coast of Texas after dealing a destructive blow to several islands in the Caribbean and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

Beryl live updates: Storm expected to slam into Texas coast as hurricane

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Brigid Pfeifer

He may have never landed a breakout role, but his career has held an impact nonetheless. Yesterday, it was revealed to the public and media outlets that actor Tom Bower has passed away. He was 86 years old.

'The Waltons' and 'Die Hard 2' Actor Dies at 86

The Mirror US

A map from the National Hurricane Center shows Hurricane Beryl, now a Category 4 storm, barreling toward the US with wind speeds recorded at 130mph as the Caribbean braces for impact

Terrifying weather map shows Hurricane Beryl hurtling toward US with 130 mph winds

Louisiana State

Tropical Storm Beryl has formed in the Atlantic and is forecasted to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2024 season. The storm, currently packing maximum sustained winds of 60 mph, is moving west at 21 mph toward the Windward Islands. This development comes amid predictions of an above-normal hurricane season, raising concerns for the regions in its projected path.

Tropical Storm Beryl: Here Are the Potentially Affected Areas

Fox Weather

Just hours after Hurricane Beryl pummeled the Windward Islands with devastating winds and a powerful storm surge as major Category 4 storm, Beryl strengthened even further, reaching Category 5 strength on Monday evening and shattering the record for the earliest Category 5 hurricane observed in the Atlantic basin.

Deadly Hurricane Beryl becomes earliest Category 5 storm on record hours after pummeling Windward Islands

J. Souza

A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

AccuWeather

Beryl's next stop will be in Texas, where the storm is forecast to make landfall early Monday as a hurricane. Should the storm stall over the Lone Star State, heavy rain and flooding problems could become extreme. Key Takeaways:. •Beryl will make landfall along the Texas coast by early week...

Beryl to target Texas next with flooding rain, strong winds and storm surge

The most significant weather impacts, including thunderstorms and dangerous heat, will occur along and south of the I-20 corridor. Numerous showers and storms are expected this afternoon, with very moist air potentially causing heavy rainfall in slow-moving storms. Storms should diminish quickly in the evening, leaving mostly quiet and humid conditions overnight.

Another shot for rain & storms, monitoring Beryl: Southern MS/AL/LA Weather Froecast – 7/6/24

NBC News

Hurricane Beryl is moving toward south Texas after tearing through parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. More than 140 million people are under heat alerts, with dozens of cities expected to break heat records. And another dangerous wildfire has broken out in California. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports.

Hurricane Beryl takes aim at Texas

The Shy Green

In a move that has sparked significant debate, Texas has officially banned cities from mandating that businesses provide heat and water breaks for their workers. This decision, driven by state lawmakers, aims to standardize regulations across Texas but has led to concerns over worker safety and health, particularly during the scorching summer months.

Texas Bans Cities from Mandating Business Heat and Water Breaks

Corpus Christi, TX

Beryl remains a tropical storm with winds of 60 mph as it churns in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday, but it is expected to strengthen before hitting Texas on Sunday.

Now a tropical storm, Beryl is expected to strengthen before hitting Texas

Bacon County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

Saint Johns County, FL

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Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Harris County, TX

Law & Crime

Tyler Roenz was sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing his mother with his bare hands and stuffing her body in the trunk of his car two years ago.
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Country singer-songwriter and novelist Kinky Friedman, who was known for his satirical musings and Texas gubernatorial run, has died. He was 79. Friedman died “peacefully at his home in his sleep” early Thursday morning at Echo Hill Ranch in Medina, Texas, according to a Facebook post from his friend, Kent Perkins. Friedman had Parkinson’s disease, The Texas Tribune reports.

Country icon, novelist, former Texas governor candidate dies at 79

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Sat, July 6th - 10:00am - Tropical Update

~ TROPICAL STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN GULF COAST. ~ BERYL EXPECTED TO BE A HURRICANE NEAR LANDFALL IN TEXAS. ~ ABOUT 460...

Sat, July 6th - 10:00am - Tropical Update

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