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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and Tourism and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have announced the closure as of Thursday of the Marion Reservoir. That does not include Marion County Lake.
Three teens were rescued from the Flint River on Thursday night after they got stranded on an island kayaking. Last year, the U.S. Coast Guard reported over 270 kayaking accidents.
Marcos Antonio Huete, 31, was on his bicycle in Key West when he was reportedly hit by a pickup truck on his way to work. A police officer called to the scene approached to ask for his immigration status before offering him medical care.
Beginning this month, a flapping-winged drone will become the first UAV in the world tasked with the job of scaring off birds from runways at an international airport. The Robird, which mimics the flight of a real falcon, will patrol Canada's Edmonton International Airport daily, chasing away seagulls, Canada geese and starlings that gather in flocks and pose a hazard to planes landing and taking off.
'Unwelcoming Mike Pence back to Indiana': Embarrassment for VP as protesting students stream out of Notre Dame commencement speech while he implores them to rely on 'integrity and values' Billy Bush wants a second chance: Shamed NBC host gives first interview since Trump p****gate scandal and reveals his TV comeback plans after apologizing to his distraught daughter over lewd comments that changed his life Big game hunter is crushed to death when an elephant he was hunting in Zimbabwe is shot and falls on top of him 'Your soul will be fully condemned!' Trump's Saudi speech warns terrorists their days are numbered as he implores Arab leaders to stamp out 'Islamic terror groups' and 'drive them out of your places of worship' Next stop Israel: Trump to try and broker 'the ultimate deal' with Jared by his side as he meets Netanyahu and the Palestinian president in elusive pursuit of peace ... (more)
'Unwelcoming Mike Pence back to Indiana': Embarrassment for VP as protesting students stream out of Notre Dame commencement speech while he implores them to rely on 'integrity and values' Billy Bush wants a second chance: Shamed NBC host gives first interview since Trump p****gate scandal and reveals his TV comeback plans after apologizing to his distraught daughter over lewd comments that changed his life Big game hunter is crushed to death when an elephant he was hunting in Zimbabwe is shot and falls on top of him 'Your soul will be fully condemned!' Trump's Saudi speech warns terrorists their days are numbered as he implores Arab leaders to stamp out 'Islamic terror groups' and 'drive them out of your places of worship' Next stop Israel: Trump to try and broker 'the ultimate deal' with Jared by his side as he meets Netanyahu and the Palestinian president in elusive pursuit of peace ... (more)
'Unwelcoming Mike Pence back to Indiana': Embarrassment for VP as protesting students stream out of Notre Dame commencement speech while he implores them to rely on 'integrity and values' Billy Bush wants a second chance: Shamed NBC host gives first interview since Trump p****gate scandal and reveals his TV comeback plans after apologizing to his distraught daughter over lewd comments that changed his life Big game hunter is crushed to death when an elephant he was hunting in Zimbabwe is shot and falls on top of him 'Your soul will be fully condemned!' Trump's Saudi speech warns terrorists their days are numbered as he implores Arab leaders to stamp out 'Islamic terror groups' and 'drive them out of your places of worship' Next stop Israel: Trump to try and broker 'the ultimate deal' with Jared by his side as he meets Netanyahu and the Palestinian president in elusive pursuit of peace ... (more)
Embarrassment for VP Mike Pence as protesting students stream out of his Notre Dame commencement speech while he implores them to rely on their 'integrity and values' 'Terrorists do not worship God - they worship death': Trump implores Arab leaders to 'drive' extremists from their 'places of worship' in Saudi speech as Melania, Ivanka and Jared watch Big game hunter is crushed to death when an elephant he was hunting in Zimbabwe is shot and falls on top of him 'Your ride is over': Vile moment Lyft passenger blows her nose on seat cover and spits at and attacks driver Middle school teacher, 36, convicted of sending nude selfies to EIGHT students aged 13-18, plying them with beer and having sex with them - but she claims she was 'blackmailed' into sending the lewd pictures 'It's time to move on': Former Olympic swimmer with 23 gold medals, Michael Phelps, has no plans to return to ... (more)
The U.S. Coast Guard kicked off National Safe Boating Week with lessons about staying safe on the water and also protecting the environment. The Coast Guard says the most important thing is to wear a life jacket, no matter what kind of watercraft you're in.
A new University of Utah analysis shows tourists spent a record $8.2 billion in Utah in 2015 and generated another $1.15 billion in local tax revenue. Travel to Utah is growing at historic levels, and state tourism officials have said that's expected to continue, the Deseret News reported Wednesday.
Iowa agricultural producers interested in developing more habitat for Monarch butterflies by adding additional soil and water conservation practices to their land have until May 19 to sign up at their local USDA Service Center for planning and funding assistance. A sampling of eligible conservation practices through USDA's Monarch Butterfly Habitat Development Project includes: brush management, conservation cover, field borders and upland wildlife habitat management.
Maybe economic benefits look different in Augusta, but in Patten, we're already seeing improvements since the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument was established. Our family business, Richardson's Hardware, is doubling its retail space on Main Street.
Why is it that so many people love to hate Californians? There's no shortage of theories; we're everything from excessively laid-back and compassionate to compulsively high-strung. Let's take a look at some of our common hatred-fueling qualities, compiled by surveying a mix of native Californians , long-time residents and people living in other states.
U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Monday will get a bird's-eye view of one of America's newest national monuments as he flies over 1.3 million acres of southern Utah's red rock plateaus, cliffs and canyons graced with sagebrush, juniper trees and ancient cliff dwellings. Zinke and Utah's governor are scheduled to spend the morning touring Bears Ears National Monument by helicopter as the Interior secretary sets out on day two of a four-day Utah visit to re-assess two vast national monuments.
Parents seeking to adopt children in Texas could soon be rejected by public or private agencies with religious objections to them being Jewish, Muslim, gay, single, or interfaith couples, under a proposal advancing... Parents seeking to adopt children in Texas could soon be rejected by public or private agencies with religious objections to them being Jewish, Muslim, gay, single, or interfaith couples, under a proposal advancing in the Republican-controlled Legislature. San Diego police have shot and killed a 15-year-old boy they say pulled a gun on them in a high school parking lot.
Parents seeking to adopt children in Texas could soon be rejected by public or private agencies with religious objections to them being Jewish, Muslim, gay, single, or interfaith couples, under a proposal advancing... Parents seeking to adopt children in Texas could soon be rejected by public or private agencies with religious objections to them being Jewish, Muslim, gay, single, or interfaith couples, under a proposal advancing in the Republican-controlled Legislature. San Diego police have shot and killed a 15-year-old boy they say pulled a gun on them in a high school parking lot.
Soon-to-be graduates, Callie Rittweger, left, and Ashley Owen, right, from the University of Georgia's Franklin College of Arts communications program, pose for photos at the Arch, Thursday, May 04, 2017. The university will be having its graduation ceremony May 5 at Sanford Stadium.
Just days after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approved the final permit needed for the demolition of the Ballville Dam, the Sierra Club announced plans to dismiss its federal lawsuit over the project. Jen Miller, director of the Sierra Club's Ohio chapter, said the group planned to dismiss the suit Monday before a midnight deadline to decide whether to proceed or drop the suit.
American gun owners are not always in lock step with the NRA. In fact, one new poll shows that a majority of gun owners do not support some of the gun lobby's more aggressive positions, including legalizing silencers and getting rid of gun-free zones around schools.