The possibility of early snowfall in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A developing El Niño weather pattern could increase the chances for early-season snowfall and winter storm activity across parts of Virginia during the upcoming 2026-27 winter season, according to forecasters with the National Weather Service.NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center said Thursday there is an 82% chance El Niño develops between May and July and a 96% chance it...
The possibility of early snowfall in Ohio
OHIO — A developing El Niño weather pattern could bring a milder winter with less overall snowfall to much of Ohio during the 2026-27 winter season, according to the latest outlook from the National Weather Service and its Climate Prediction Center.In its latest ENSO Diagnostic Discussion released Thursday, NOAA said El Niño is likely to emerge in the coming...
Thousands without power in Florida
FLORIDA — More than 3,300 customers across Florida are without electricity Thursday morning, according to outage data from PowerOutage.us.The outage tracking website reported 3,371 customers without power statewide out of more than 10.9 million tracked customers as of the latest update. That accounts for approximately 0.03% of customers across the state.Miami-Dade County is reporting the largest number of outages...
Thousands without power in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — More than 5,200 customers across Pennsylvania are without electricity Thursday morning, according to outage data from PowerOutage.us.As of the latest update, 5,275 customers statewide are reported without power out of more than 6.7 million tracked customers, representing about 0.08% of customers across the state.Lehigh County is reporting the highest number of outages with 1,537 customers affected. The...
Thousands without power in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — More than 7,300 customers across North Carolina are without power Thursday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.us.As of the latest update, 7,387 customers statewide are experiencing outages out of nearly 5.9 million tracked customers, accounting for about 0.13% of customers across the state.Chatham County is reporting the largest number of outages with 6,597 customers without electricity....
Two people arrested after police discover multiple stolen firearms during traffic stop in Texas
TEXAS — Two people were arrested after officers with the recovered multiple firearms during a traffic stop earlier this week in Wichita Falls.Police said the stop happened Tuesday, May 12, in the 2500 block of Burkburnett Road after officers observed a traffic violation.During the investigation, officers reported smelling marijuana coming from the vehicle and detained the occupants while conducting...
Two livestreamers arrested following swatting call in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — The arrested two livestreamers Thursday morning following an apparent swatting call in downtown Tulsa.According to police, officers received a report of a bomb threat near 211 North Elgin Avenue. While officers were responding, the caller claimed to be near Avery Kitchen and Bar with a bomb strapped to his chest and a firearm, threatening to shoot people...
One person dead following shooting incident in Illinois
ILLINOIS — A 19-year-old man was shot and killed Thursday morning on Chicago’s Southwest Side, according to police.The shooting happened around 6:15 a.m. in the 3900 block of West 86th Street near Rumsey Avenue, authorities said.Chicago police said the victim was getting into his car when he was approached by a group of men. The suspects then exited a...
Two people injured following shooting incident in Maryland
MARYLAND — Two men were injured in a shooting Wednesday night in northwest Baltimore, according to Baltimore Police.Police said officers responded around 9:18 p.m. May 13 to the 3400 block of Reisterstown Road for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found a 21-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds.Medics transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. Police...
One person dead, one arrested following stabbing incident in Georgia
GEORGIA — An 18-year-old is facing a murder charge after a fatal stabbing in DeKalb County, according to police.DeKalb County Police said officers responded late Tuesday night to a reported stabbing at a location on 3 Oaks Bend.When officers arrived, they found 38-year-old David Bowman suffering from stab wounds. Bowman was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.The DeKalb...
