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NAACP South Carolina urges voters to stay informed, participate in early voting
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (171+ words) CHARLESTON, S. C. (WCIV) " The NAACP South Carolina Conference has issued a call urging voters to stay informed and participate in the upcoming June primary early voting period amid fierce public debate over voting rights and redistricting in the state. The organization…...
Rocketry takes flight in Geneseo at the National Sport Launch East
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (199+ words) 13wham. com Rocketry takes flight in Geneseo at the National Sport Launch East Rochester, N. Y. " The Monroe Astronautical Rocket Society hosted the National Sport Launch East in Geneseo on Sunday, drawing rocketry enthusiasts from near and far. The NSL East is an…...
A teen was killed after car gets hit by another car and crashes into a tree
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (154+ words) MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) " An 18-year-old was killed in a car accident in Madera County on Friday. CHP officers responded to a car accident in the area of Avenue 21 and Road 28-1/2 at around 10: 30 a. m. An 18-year-old was driving a Ford Escape southbound…...
Walking to raising awareness for heterotaxy
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (149+ words) Rochester, N. Y. " The first annual Seviyn Strong Heterotaxy Awareness Walk took place on Sunday at Genesee Valley Park, bringing the community together in support of families affected by heterotaxy. Hosted by Dolah Me After Care, the event united families, advocates, and…...
Local author remembered for spina bifida awareness advocacy
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (208+ words) Rochester, N. Y. (WHAM) " Tom Turner, a local author and advocate for spinal bifida awareness, has died. He was 55. A lifelong Victor resident, Turner was born at Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua in 1970, where he was diagnosed with spina bifida. At the time,…...
Two people have died from injuries after house fire in Greece
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (131+ words) Rochester, N. Y. " Two victims of Saturday's house fire on Bancroft Drive in Greece have died from their injuries, according to a Sunday statement from the Barnard Fire District. A third person remains in critical condition in the burn unit at Strong…...
Spearfisher mauled in Australia's second fatal shark attack in a week
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (232+ words) by ROD MCGUIRK | AP The 39-year-old man was with three friends diving from a boat at Kennedy Shoal off the Queensland state coast south of Cairns when he was attacked, Police Inspector Elaine Burns said. "The man had been spearfishing…...
The 'Hungry' hippo movie is here and it's not the childhood game you remember
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (460+ words) A rogue semiaquatic mammal. A Louisiana swamp. Tourists who clearly didn't read the Yelp reviews. Someone greenlit a killer hippo movie and we are completely on board. "Hungry," hitting VOD on June 23, is exactly what it sounds like. A group…...
Protesters protest ICE Detention Center construction in Rochester
1+ day, 14+ min ago (18+ words) 13wham. com Protesters protest ICE Detention Center construction in Rochester...
More than $1. 2 million in alleged cocaine seized
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (129+ words) 13wham. com More than $1. 2 million in alleged cocaine seized HIDALGO, Texas " U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $1, 245, 100 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate incidents, officials said. On May 10, CBP officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge cargo facility encountered a Honda…...