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Month: August 2024

Dogs rescued from flooded animal shelter

By Janice Yu Click here for updates on this story     ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey (WABC) — Residents in a New Jersey community stepped up to help after an animal shelter completely flooded during Tuesday’s drenching storms. Cleanup is still underway on Cedar Lane Wednesday, but rescuers were able to save six dogs during the storms while

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Chinese rocket breaks apart in low-Earth orbit, creating a cloud of space debris, US Space Command says

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — One of China’s Long March 6A rockets has broken apart in low-Earth orbit and created a debris cloud consisting of hundreds of pieces, according to multiple space debris-tracking entities. The rocket launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center on Tuesday to deliver 18 G60 satellites into orbit, which marks

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‘Held onto a branch and it broke:’ Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding

By Shaun Gallagher Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — Raleigh emergency crews completed a water rescue of three children in Marsh Creek in Raleigh on Thursday, fire department officials confirmed. The children were in the water off of Partridge Lane and Hunting Trail in Raleigh early Thursday afternoon. Crews

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‘Held onto a branch and it broke:’ Three children rescued from Raleigh creek amid Debby flooding

WRAL By Shaun Gallagher Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — Raleigh emergency crews completed a water rescue of three children in Marsh Creek in Raleigh on Thursday, fire department officials confirmed. The children were in the water off of Partridge Lane and Hunting Trail in Raleigh early Thursday afternoon.

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‘I was scared to death’: Franklin County resident hid in bathroom as tornado passed through

By Carly Haynes Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — On Thursday, Debby moved through central and eastern North Carolina – bringing torrential rain, flooding and tornadoes. According to the National Weather Service, at least two tornadoes touched down or near Franklin County. They were among the five confirmed

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Trump’s tale of a harrowing helicopter ride and emergency landing? Didn’t happen, Willie Brown says

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump mixed up two prominent politicians from California when he told a harrowing tale of almost crashing in a helicopter. During a meandering press conference Thursday riddled with false and misleading statements, Trump recalled riding as a passenger in the chopper with former San Francisco Mayor Willie

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Trump’s tale of a harrowing helicopter ride and emergency landing? Didn’t happen, Willie Brown says

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump mixed up two prominent politicians from California when he told a harrowing tale of almost crashing in a helicopter. During a meandering press conference Thursday riddled with false and misleading statements, Trump recalled riding as a passenger in the chopper with former San Francisco Mayor Willie

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