SUV abandoned on beach in the middle of Hurricane Dorian
It will likely be the image most people remember from Hurricane Dorian.
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Trio accused of pulling gun on Popeyes employee after they run out of chicken
(CNN)—- People are going crazy for Popeyes sold-out chicken sandwiches,but law enforcement says this is taking it too far. Houston police say a group of customers walked into a Popeyes Chicken restaurantMonday night and asked for some sandwiches. But the restaurant chain is all sold out — news the foursome didn’t want to hear. The group — two men and two…
Health hazards from flooding after a storm like Dorian
(CNN) – The effects of a slow moving storm like Dorian can linger well after the wind and rain has passed. Floodwaters pose a number of hazards and require certain precautions come recovery time. Watch the video above for the story. Categories: Local News, National News, News
Emergency crews from Louisiana are on stand-by ready to help with Dorian Impact
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —Emergency crews from Louisiana are in South Carolina to assist with any impact from Hurricane Dorian. An incident support team left Baton Rouge Sunday. The team specializes in disaster deployment operations and logistics. Seven ambulance teams from the pelican state are also on the way to help with storm preps. Categories: National News
Google says they have found evidence of mass iPhone hack
Image: CNN (CNN) –Google has uncovered evidence of a sustained effort to hack large numbers of iPhones over a period of at least two years, its researchers said. Earlier this year, Google cybersecurity experts “discovered a small collection of hacked websites” that exploited vulnerabilities in Apple’s (AAPL) smartphone software, Ian Beer, a researcher with Google’s Project Zero, said in a blog post published Thursday. He did…
Mother’s controversial license plate gets to stay
Image:CNN (CNN) — If you’re a parent, heading out the door before a car ride with the kids probably goes a little like this: Parent: “Did you go to the bathroom?” Child: “No, I don’t have to go.” Parent: “Go now, you may not get the chance later.” At least for one New Hampshire woman, that was pretty much the…
Preparing for Hurricane Dorian to make landfall
(CNN) — As hurricane Dorian draws near, Florida’s governor has declared all counties in a state of emergency. The state-wide declaration is a result of the uncertainty of the storm’s track. Governor Ron Desantis says he wants to give everyone ample time to get the resources they needs before the hurricane makes landfall. While it’s still too early to determine…
Facebook puts strict policy in place for political ads
(CNN) — One social media platform is rolling out new, strict rules surrounding political advertisements ahead of the 2020 election. Facebook says it caught some advertisers misleading users over who was funding some ads. advertisers now have to submit their credentials to obtain a Facebook “verified”confirmed organization label on any of their ads. The new policies are aimed at…
The US could soon lose its measles elimination status
(CNN) – The US could soon lose its measles elimination status. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it could happen in October because of the ongoing outbreak in New York. The CDC says more than 1,200 of the disease have been reported in 2019. When the World Health Organization declared the United States had eliminated measles in 2000,…
Puerto Rico under ‘State of Emergency’ as they prepare for Tropical Storm Dorian
(CNN) —-The Governor of Puerto Rico is declaring a State of Emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Dorian that could soon strengthen into a hurricane. While the country is preparing to take on another storm many are still dealing with the damage from hurricane Maria in 2017. You may remember, hurricane Maria killed thousands of people on the Island and left…
