Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts. The U.S. government was slow to embrace the … [Read more...]
Central Ohio man with aphasia talks about condition after Bruce Willis’ diagnoses
Frank DeVito was diagnosed with aphasia, which is a language disorder that often comes from a brain injury. Frank and his wife, Beth, now cherish each moment. local,news,watch-utility … [Read more...]
Hurricane Ian rapidly intensifies prior to landfall
Ian is rapidly intensifying prior to landfall in South West Florida becoming a Category 4 near Category 5 storm just off offshore. forecast,hurricane,hurricane-preparedness,severe-weather,watch-utility,weather,hurricane ian,ian,tropics update,first coast,first coast news,weather updates,ian eye … [Read more...]
11PM Update: Hurricane Ian still gaining strength
The storm is drawing dry air into it's system, which is good news for us. forecast,hurricane,syndication,watch-utility,weather,hurricane ian,ian,first coast news,tropics update,hurricane forecast,florida weather … [Read more...]
Hurricane tracking: Tropical Storm Ian continues to strengthen | Sept. 25 at 6pm
There is still an unusually high level of uncertainty with the storm's track in the long range, but the First Coast should begin to see effects Wednesday. watch-utility,weather … [Read more...]
Saturday Tropical Storm Ian 4 p.m. update: Ian set to strengthen soon
As Tropical Storm Ian moves into Florida, there is a chance it becomes a hurricane. hurricane,watch-utility,weather … [Read more...]
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, died Tuesday. He was 91. The Central Clinical Hospital said in a statement that Gorbachev died after a long illness. No other details were … [Read more...]
UConn legend Sue Bird gives an emotional press conference after retirement announcement
Sue Bird said in a tweet Thursday morning this will be the last season of her 19-year WNBA career. basketball,sports,uconn,watch-utility,seattle storm,womens basketball,sue bird wnba,sue bird retirement,womens college basketball,womens hoops,geno auriemma,WNBA,trending,viral,emotional … [Read more...]
Austin Water issues boil notice for all customers, enacts water restrictions | KVUE
The utility provider is hosting water distribution events for residents as the boil notice "will be over in a couple of days." STORY: https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/austin-water-boil-notice-all-customers-enacts-water-restrictions/269-73d69ad7-875a-476a-945a-83ebc3278a9b KVUE is Austin's ABC affiliate station and has been delivering local news for Central Texans … [Read more...]
What’s next for the Supreme Court after Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement?
Breyer was nominated by Bill Clinton 27 years ago and has served as one of the liberal voices on the court ever since. dc,national,news,politics,watch-utility … [Read more...]