Iowa State

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Wisconsin State

National Weather Force

Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Midwest much later today, particularly impacting areas in northern Illinois, eastern Iowa, and southern Wisconsin. These storms will be capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes.

Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Isolated Tornadoes Possible; Midwest; Evening; August 27th, 2024

The US Sun

AROUND 500 people – including NFL stars and farmers – have sent cash to grab their first flying car. Drivers are lining up with excitement to snatch the Doroni H1-X – The U.S. Sun spoke to the company’s CEO as it approaches its hopeful production date. Doroni Aerospace’s CEO, Deron Merdinger, said his company’s first product, the […]

NFL players & farmers among first lined up to snatch electric $400k flying car as CEO teases taxi model in next year

PopCrush

We've all flashed our high beams at that often nicknamed and unlovingly called "midnight light." Even though it seems like those forever red traffic lights happen in the early morning hours or late at night, we've all sat at a red light in the middle of the day. We literally experience all lanes move through at least two to three cycles while we sit and stare at that red just taunting us.

True or False: Flashing Your Lights Will Change a Red Light to Green

Iowa Storm Center

(IowaStormCenter.com) -- A strong pacific storm system will get underway later tonight with severe thunderstorms and heavy rain. The first round of the one-two punch event is hitting across western Iowa this morning. Then the focus will be across southwest Iowa for severe thunderstorm development by this evening with threats for hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall and a couple of isolated tornadoes.

Severe Thunderstorm/Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight.

North Carolina State

Stanley, NC

InsideEdition

Police have said little about Kelly Krueger's disappearance, and one month after launching a probe, local police tell Inside Edition Digital they have "no further information to release about this case."

Cops Releasing No Further Info on Missing Mom Found 'Pretty Banged Up' and 'Wearing Just Shorts' in Woods

Georgia State

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The Current GA

ATLANTA – Georgia lawmakers are having second thoughts about switching the University System of Georgia from a quarter to a semester system back in 1999. A state House study committee will begin meeting soon to take a fresh look at whether both the university system and the Technical College System of Georgia – which moved to semesters in 2011 – should switch back to quarters.

State lawmakers mulling switch of university system to quarters

CDLLife

ARI Legacy Sleepers recently gave the internet a peek into a luxe custom sleeper build.
The post Does your truck have His & Hers closets? This 2024 Volvo VNL with 180″ ARI Legacy Custom Sleeper does. appeared first on CDLLife.

Does your truck have His & Hers closets? This 2024 Volvo VNL with 180″ ARI Legacy Custom Sleeper does.

Fort Myers, FL

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Akeena

In the ever-evolving landscape of Florida’s retail scene, Publix is updating its footprint once again. The long-standing Publix at 6900 Daniels Parkway, located in the Daniels Crossing shopping plaza in Fort Myers, has recently begun its transition from an old favorite to a new, modern format.

A Publix That’s Been Around for 3 Decades Is Getting Torn Down for a New-Format Store in Florida

A mad YouTube channel called Builda Dad Garage is creating a two-engined, eight-wheeled go-kart. Six of the wheels are driven, and the project uses two Predator 301cc single-cylinder gas engines. Part of the beauty of a project video series is that you don't know what will happen next, but are...

This Dude Built a Twin-Engine, 8-Wheel, 6-Wheel Drive Go-Kart

Normal, IL

A fire broke out at Rivian‘s Normal, Illinois, factory last night, but the factory itself was unharmed. Here’s what we know. A fire damaged a number of EVs in the Rivian factory parking lot. It spread to an as yet unidentified number of Rivian EVs. The vehicles were severely burned, as shown in videos shared on social media.

No, the Rivian factory didn’t catch on fire – this is what happened

Herbie J Pilato

In the 1960s and 1970s, comedian Totie Fields was one of the most popular and first female comedians. Unfortunately, her mix of diabetes and plastic surgery led to her untimely and tragic death at only 48 years old. This is her story.

A Look Back at the Troubled Life of Comedian Totie Fields: Five Decades After Her Tragic Death

Vermont State

Swanton, VT

A truck driver had to be rescued from on top of his submerged truck cab after accidentally veering off of a narrow road in Vermont on Tuesday.  The accident happened on August 20th in Swanton, Vermont on Route 78 near Louie’s Landing.  “The initial report from the driver was that he was coming from around […]
The post Trucker rescued from river after four-wheeler crowds him off roadway appeared first on CDLLife.

Trucker rescued from river after four-wheeler crowds him off roadway

Nixon, NV

When you look to the gas station just outside of Nixon, you will notice a lot of pop up shops.

The Road to Burning Man Begins

Sarasota, FL

Rusty Bucket, a beloved comfort food chain known for its casual American fare, is closing its Sarasota, Florida location later this month. The Sarasota branch, the only Rusty Bucket in Florida, will shut its doors permanently on August 18. The news, which was confirmed by a bartender at the restaurant, came as a surprise to employees, who learned about the closure just a week ago.

Popular Comfort Food Chain to Close Florida Location Permanently

Iron County, UT

One truck driver is dead after ramming into the back of a second semi truck early on Sunday morning.  The accident happened on August 18th at around 3:30 a.m. in Interstate 15 near milepost 85 in Iron County, Utah.  According to Fox 13, two tractor trailers were traveling north on I-15 near milepost 85 when […]
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One dead after semi truck rear ends second rig in flowing traffic

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Raleigh, NC

Town Talks

Where you live, work, and spend your time greatly impacts your happiness. According to a new study by SmartAsset, Raleigh, North Carolina, ranks 7th among the happiest cities in the U.S.

Why This North Carolina City Is Among the Happiest Places to Live in the U.S

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Texas State

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

NewsBreak

The New QuickJack 5000TLX Bridges The Gap Between A Jack And Lift

As someone who has spent more time working on cars in the driveway than anywhere else, the thought of having a lift is a luxury that...

The New QuickJack 5000TLX Bridges The Gap Between A Jack And Lift

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