Animal rescuers have confiscated three lions from Netflix’s “Tiger King” star Jeff Lowe’s shuttered Oklahoma zoo as part of an Endangered Species Act lawsuit involving his former business … [Read more...] about Shuttered ‘Tiger King’ zoo has 3 juvenile big cats seized by animal rescuers
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Deputy shot in Compton attack released from hospital
One of the deputies wounded in a brazen ambush in Compton, Calif., over the weekend was released from the hospital Wednesday, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said.“Great news, one of those … [Read more...] about Deputy shot in Compton attack released from hospital
Oregon drivers stopped at gunpoint by groups protecting wildfire ravaged properties from looters: sheriff
Oregon drivers have been illegally stopped at gunpoint by armed groups patrolling evacuation zones over the past week as massive wildfires sweep through the West, destroying more than 1 million acres … [Read more...] about Oregon drivers stopped at gunpoint by groups protecting wildfire ravaged properties from looters: sheriff
Wildfire smoke from West Coast drifts through Midwest, reaches NYC and New England
From sea to smokey sea.The deadly and devastating wildfires along the West Coast have been generating massive amounts of smoke that reached the East Coast on Monday.The National Weather Service (NWS) … [Read more...] about Wildfire smoke from West Coast drifts through Midwest, reaches NYC and New England
Seattle, San Francisco opening shelters for homeless to get relief from unhealthy air amid wildfires
Wildfires burning up and down the West Coast have polluted the air, prompting some cities to form emergency shelters to shield homeless people.Seattle has been blanketed by smoke from the fires, … [Read more...] about Seattle, San Francisco opening shelters for homeless to get relief from unhealthy air amid wildfires
Pelosi on wildfires in California and West: ‘Mother Earth is angry’
There’s a message in the raging wildfires that have scorched her home state of California as well as neighboring states, according to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.“Mother Earth is angry,” the San … [Read more...] about Pelosi on wildfires in California and West: ‘Mother Earth is angry’
Wildfire threat simmers for West as smoke from blazes spreads into Central US
Despite the fact that gusty winds have subsided for the most part over the West Coast, heat and dry conditions on Thursday will once again fuel critical fire weather.The combination of low humidity, … [Read more...] about Wildfire threat simmers for West as smoke from blazes spreads into Central US
California firefighters battling wildfire face gusty winds, smoke dust devils
As firefighters battle numerous wildfires across California, gusty winds are threatening to fan the flames even further on Wednesday and even whip up some dust devils.The National Weather Service has … [Read more...] about California firefighters battling wildfire face gusty winds, smoke dust devils
Wildfires threaten firefighters, homes across Calif., Newsom warns ‘peak’ yet to come
Wildfires continued to burn across the West Coast Tuesday, with more than a dozen California firefighters overrun by advancing flames in one area and the Creek Fire devouring more than 144,000 acres … [Read more...] about Wildfires threaten firefighters, homes across Calif., Newsom warns ‘peak’ yet to come
Creek Fire in California generates smoke clouds up to 50,000 feet, campers rescued
An explosive wildfire in California that caused dozens to be rescued from a campground by a military helicopter has generated massive plumes of smoke stretching into the sky.The Creek Fire exploded in … [Read more...] about Creek Fire in California generates smoke clouds up to 50,000 feet, campers rescued
