Two people in rural northwest Georgia are dead and dozens injured after a series of severe storms moved through the Southeast this weekend, producing the first-ever tornado to hit downtown Atlanta.
The Doors, Live, Pittsburgh Civic Arena, May 2, 1970 (Doors Music Company/Rhino). By 1970, the Doors in concert were fantastic when Jim Morrison was relatively sober, and either fascinating or horrifying when he wasn't. For this torrid gig in Pittsburgh, our rock 'n' roll Rimbaud was on his game, in control, reflective, even.
The embattled Whanganui District Health Board has held an emergency meeting behind closed doors. A spokeswoman would not confirm speculation that it held a confidence vote on CEO Memo Musa.
On the calendar the first day of spring is Thursday, but weather-wise we’re still far from it. That doesn't matter for students who will take their spring break this week. One group of Nazareth students left for a different kind of break.
Periodic yellow fever outbreaks during the middle 19th century led Galveston city officials to emphasize sanitation for disease prevention. The city’s high water table and heavy rains during the spring and summer required proper disposal of garbage and drainage of stagnant bodies of water.
Workers put the final touches on majestic Spanish cedar doors at the entrance to the Danforth Public Library on Broadway in Paterson. Library Director Cindy Czesak says the doors symbolize a fresh start. (elizabeth lara/Herald News)
My Dispatch van's engine has ceased at 44.000mls. Have not had the results back yet. I've been without my van for 3 days, business will suffer. I will keep you posted. ps Both doors have broken handles/side door, also numerous electrical faults, and bulb changes are monthly.
Rescue teams worked into the night Sunday to try to locate nine people still missing a day after a chain of massive explosions flattened an Albanian ammunition dump and hundreds of nearby houses, killing at least nine and injuring nearly 300.
Albanian troops searched through rubble on Sunday for survivors of a huge munitions blast that razed an army base near the capital Tirana and killed at least nine people.