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Arizona State

The Independent

Nearly 150 million Americans along the West Coast are bracing for record-breaking heat this weekend.On the heels of the July 4 holiday, the oppressive heatwave plaguing the western US is “extremely dangerous and potentially deadly,” the National Weather Service warned.Heat advisories are in effect in parts of Washington, Oregon, Arizona and Nevada on Friday – and these triple-digit temperatures will creep into the Pacific Northwest, with the heat lingering into next week.Las Vegas and Redding, California, could reach all-time heat records this weekend. California and southern Oregon will see temperatures reach the 100s and 110s on Friday, with the heat...

Record-breaking heatwave poses ‘extremely dangerous’ conditions for 150 million people across US

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California State

Dicle Belul

Numerous states in the western U.S. are currently under heat warnings or advisories due to an ongoing extreme heatwave. California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Montana, Utah, Nevada, and Idaho are all affected by excessive heat warnings covering various regions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has highlighted the prolonged nature of the heatwave, with temperatures reaching dangerous levels and lasting for consecutive days.

Western U.S. Braces for Severe Heatwave

Deseret News

A blistering heat wave has blanketed the Western U.S., shattering temperature records and forcing an extensive heat warning.

Fatal heat wave singes West as temperatures shatter records

South Carolina State

NBC News

With more than 59 million people under various heat warnings Saturday, the hot weather was expected to simmer unabated for the next few days. The sweltering weekend conditions impacted cities including Los Angeles, Seattle and Las Vegas in the West, and in Raleigh, North Carolina, Washington, D.C., and New York City in the East.

Sweltering temperatures persist as dangerous heat impacts West and East coasts

The Guardian

More than 146 million Americans under extreme heat alerts as dangerous weather fuels outbreak of new wildfires

US heatwave tied to four Oregon deaths as temperature records are shattered

Portland, OR

As the warmth of summer settles in, Burgerville invites you to savor a culinary celebration with its fresh array of seasonal menu offerings. From savory delights to refreshing treats, each dish is crafted to deliver a taste experience that truly embodies the essence of the season. Highlighting the menu is...

Burgerville Rolls Out New Summer Menu

USA TODAY

Forecasters say a heat wave will spread across much of the central and eastern U.S. next week, a moment health officials have been preparing for.

Massive heat wave heading for USA next week. Cities have been preparing for this.

Butte County, CA

Oroville, CA

Apple Valley News Now

(CNN) — Thousands have been ordered to evacuate in Northern California due to a wildfire burning in Butte County, as an “exceptionally dangerous and lethal” heat wave in the West ramps up.

Wildfire prompts evacuation order for thousands in Northern California as ‘exceptionally dangerous’ heat builds in the West

Baltimore, MD

 The Midwest and Northeastern US are expected to experience “record-breaking” heat this week as extreme temperatures hit the region.Much of the Midwest, the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the Mid-Atlantic will experience the hottest temperatures of the summer so far, the National Weather Service (NWS) said.“The duration of this heat wave is notable and potentially the longest experienced in decades for some locations,” the NWS wrote.High temperatures across the region, with some areas due to find themselves in daily and monthly record-breaking heat, are possible from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast from Monday to Saturday, with local maximum...

Longest heat wave ‘in decades’ to hit more than 100million Americans with extreme temperatures

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

Maine State

ABC News

Dangerously high temperatures are hitting 14 states across the Midwest and Northeast on Wednesday as an unrelenting heat wave continues.

Heat wave maps: Where the dangerous temperatures are heading

Saint Johns County, FL

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

Thomasville, GA

Vanishing Georgia

According to an historic marker placed by the Basford family in 2008, this vernacular Greek Revival cottage was built circa 1858 by Randolph Avera. At the time of its construction, it was more a country place, on the edge of the city. J. A. Weirig, a Thomasville carpenter, purchased the home in 1895. His daughter, […]

Avera-Weirig House, Circa 1858, Thomasville

CBS San Francisco

Temperatures are expected to soar along the U.S. West Coast on Friday and Saturday, the National Weather Service said, warning that "dangerous heat" will likely spread up the West Coast as it intensifies.Forecasters said temperatures will be 15-30 degrees above average for much of the West Coast Friday, and "numerous record-breaking temperatures can be expected through the next few days," the weather service said.Heat watches and warnings are in place across multiple states, including large swaths of California, as well as parts of Nevada, Arizona, Oregon and Washington.In parts of California and southern Oregon, temperatures could blast into the triple digits,...

"Dangerous" heat expected to spread up West Coast, break records

Some 170 million Americans are on alert for sweltering temperatures this Fourth of July as the brutal heat continues.

Heat wave sets in on West Coast with worst yet to come

The Mirror US

A dangerous heat wave is ravaging the West Coast as it creates sweltering conditions for residents as well as feed multiple wildfires in California

Deadly West Coast heatwave threatens to top hottest temperature recorded on earth as wildfires rage

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

This Craftsman cottage was the home of J. Festus Flipper, Jr. (1872-1943). Festus was the brother of 2nd Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper, who was the first Black graduate of West Point. Like his father, J. Festus Flipper, the junior Flipper was a shoemaker. He and his wife, Mary Frances Davies Flipper (b. 1871-death date unknown […]

Festus Flipper House, 1928, Thomasville

Longview, WA

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Kristy Tallman

Castle Rock, WA – A single-vehicle accident occurred early Sunday morning near milepost 48 on southbound I-5, resulting in personal injuries and charges of impaired driving. The incident, reported at 4:53 a.m., involved a 1953 Mercury Monterey driven by Luis E. Gonzalez Baltazar, 50, of Longview, WA. According to the Washington State Patrol, the vehicle left the roadway, rolled, and came to rest on its top in the median. Impaired driving has been identified as the cause of the accident.

DUI Driver Rolls Car on I5 - Injuries Reported

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Oregon Governor Declares Heat Emergency as Temperatures Soar

Oregon is in the midst of its first extreme heat wave of the summer, with temperatures soaring into the triple digits, and that prompted Gov. Tina...

Oregon Governor Declares Heat Emergency as Temperatures Soar

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