Day: January 4, 2023

California

California declares state of emergency ahead of incoming storm | Weather News

Powerful winds roared into California in the western United States on Wednesday, toppling trees as crews rushed to clear storm drains and residents fortified their homes in preparation for flooding and power outages. California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency to allow for a quick response and to aid in cleanup, after another […]

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City Council

Fort Worth mayor, city council member not held in contempt for Dean verdict statements | #citycouncil

Fort Worth mayor, city council member not held in contempt for Dean verdict statements – CBS DFW Watch CBS News It’s time to move on – that’s what a Fort Worth judge said, back in court to handle another issue related to the aaron dean murder trial. Be the first to know Get browser notifications […]

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California

Bomb cyclone hits SF Bay Area

Jan. 4, 3:10 p.m. More evacuation orders are being issued in Santa Cruz County Wednesday afternoon, including communities in Capitola, Watsonville, Soquel and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Homes around Whitehouse Canyon Road and Daffodil Lane in the mountains have been told to leave immediately. “The Sheriff’s Office has issued an evacuation order for Whitehouse Canyon Rd. […]

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Mayor

NYC mayor doubles down on criticism of Colorado, federal government over migrants

Shortly afterward, in an interview with POLITICO, the Colorado governor said that around 70 percent of migrants arriving in Denver have final destinations elsewhere in the country, including New York, and that his office was working with Denver officials to help them on their way. The process has been going on for weeks, he added, […]

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Arkansas

Missouri at Arkansas: College basketball live online, TV time – How to Watch and Stream Major League & College Sports

The No. 20 team in the nation Missouri will take the court in Bud Walton Arena against the No. 13 Arkansas in a conference battle in the SEC. The Tigers are 12-1 on the season and 1-0 in conference play to this point in the season. Their only loss to date was at home against […]

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California

California storm prompts evacuation orders as state braces for flooding

California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday as a powerful storm expected to bring heavy rain, snow and flooding began its potentially dangerous onslaught. Mandatory evacuation orders were in effect for several cities in Northern California, including Richmond in the Bay Area and Watsonville in Santa Cruz County. North of San Francisco, […]

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California

California braces for rain, winds, flooding amid emergency

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Powerful winds roared into California on Wednesday, already toppling trees as crews rushed to clear storm drains and people fortified their homes in preparation for flooding and power outages. California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency to allow for a quick response and to aid in cleanup from another […]

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City Council

Judge blocks Odessa City Council from firing city manager, attorney | #citycouncil

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. An Ector County district judge issued a temporary injunction against the city of Odessa this week, effectively reversing the Republican-backed City Council’s decision to terminate two city employees without cause last month. The […]

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Mayor

Augusta Mayor talks goals for his first term

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Now that the swearing-in is over, Augusta’s new Mayor said he’s ready to get to work. There’s a new leader in the 2nd floor office of the municipal building in Augusta. “We live here in Richmond County, we work here, we want people to be prideful in calling themselves Augustans,” said […]

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California

California governor declares state of emergency ahead of winter storms

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the Golden State braces for winter storms. The declaration allows Newsom to mobilize the National Guard to aid in disaster response and obtain assistance from the Federal Highway Administration if necessary. The state has also secured equipment and personnel to quickly respond to […]

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