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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

High Winds and Dry Air: A Fire Risk for Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado and the Eastern Plains are facing a serious fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning. This warning is for parts of Larimer, Weld, Morgan, Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Lincoln, Logan, and Washington counties. It will be in effect from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. on

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

Frigid Night Ahead: Lowcountry Braces for Snow Chances

The Lowcountry is in for a chilly surprise. A significant cold front is on its way, bringing dangerously low temperatures starting Thursday night. The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for several counties, including Dorchester and Colleton, as well as Hampton, Jasper, and

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

Green Powder Gone Bad: A Health Scare Across America

A recent health scare has hit the U. S. , all thanks to a popular diet supplement. Live it Up-brand Super Greens powder, made by Superfoods Inc. , has been linked to 45 cases of salmonella poisoning across 21 states. This isn't just a small issue; it's a widespread problem that has led to at least 1

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Jan 14 2026SCIENCE

New Chemical Discoveries: Power and Safety in One

Scientists have made a big step forward. They have created new compounds. These compounds are powerful. They are also safer than older ones. The key is in their structure. It is called pyrazolo. This structure makes them special. These compounds are not like the old ones. They are more stable. This

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

France's Broken Promises: When Deportation Orders Mean Nothing

In Melun, a town south of Paris, a 15-year-old girl's life was shattered. A 22-year-old Algerian migrant, already ordered to leave France, allegedly raped her. He was no stranger to the authorities, with a history of offenses and a known address. Yet, he was free to roam, to prey. The attack happen

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Jan 14 2026CRIME

Crime Numbers Go Down: What's Happening in Prince William County?

Prince William County is seeing fewer crimes. The police chief shared the good news. He said crime dropped by over 10. 5%. That's a big deal. It means fewer people got hurt or lost things. The best part? Violent crimes went down almost 19%. That's a huge drop. In 2025, there were only eight murders

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

Workers' Safety Agency Gets a Second Chance

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made a surprising U-turn. They decided to bring back workers who were recently fired from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). This agency plays a big role in keeping workers safe, especially those in risky job

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Jan 14 2026CRIME

A High School's Quick Response to a Bomb Scare

A high school in Alamosa faced a tense situation early in the morning. A bomb threat came in through a voicemail. The school took quick action. They moved all students and staff to a nearby middle school. This was done to keep everyone safe. The school's plan kicked in right away. Some students wen

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Jan 14 2026WEATHER

Winter Driving Rules: Why Chains Matter

Driving in snowy conditions can be tricky. It's not just about having a car that can handle the snow. Sometimes, the law says you need to put chains on your tires. This is to keep everyone safe on the road. In California, the rules change based on how bad the weather is. If you see an R1 sign, you

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Jan 14 2026ENVIRONMENT

Surfers and Stingrays: An Unwelcome Meeting at Bolsa Chica Beach

Surfers at Bolsa Chica State Beach are facing a spiky problem. Stingrays are causing quite a stir, with many surfers getting stung. The beach is popular for surfing, and with the recent good weather, more people are in the water. This means more chances for surfers to meet stingrays. Roland Sands i

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