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This post includes content modified using AI. Garrett Beck could never have foreseen the events that transpired during his Thursday morning shift. The electrician and his colleague were heading south on Interstate 35 when lightning struck their work truck near Basswood Blvd.

Struck by Lightning on I-35: A Close Call

Abbeville, LA

Vanishing Georgia

Abbeville’s claim to fame used to be that Jefferson Davis spent a night in the town as he was fleeing Union forces prior to his capture and imprisonment, and that was once the focus of the town’s annual public gathering. But times have changed and Abbeville is now known far and wide as the home […]

Ocmulgee Wild Hog Festival, Abbeville

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Golden Gate Media

Early Wednesday morning, an overturned big-rig filled with 40,000 pounds of strawberries brought traffic to a standstill on a key transition between two major freeway corridors in the South Bay.

Semi-truck hauling 40,000 pounds of California strawberries overturns on busy interstate ramp

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

While it's just an old superstition that cats will steal your breath, you'll gasp when you see how cute these cats are. All are available from local, Kansas City shelters. Just click on the link to each cat to get in touch with their respective shelter.

Six amazing cats that will take your breath away

The Lantern

Ohio State officials confirmed one person is dead after falling from the Bell Tower side of the Shoe Sunday around 12:20 p.m. Credit: Tommy Hudec | Lantern Reporter. One person is dead after falling from the Bell Tower side of the Shoe Sunday around 12:20 p.m., Ohio State officials confirmed.

One person dead after falling from the Bell Tower side of the Shoe Sunday

M Henderson

Energy costs have most of us by the collar these days. With Summer months just around the corner, it is time to do some planning and make a few adjustments to help keep the costs of running the air conditioner down.

How to Keep Electricity Costs Down When the Heat Rises

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Fort Worth, TX

This post includes content modified using AI. On Sunday, May 5, 2o24, search and rescue teams in the vicinity of Fort Worth, Texas, and the Johnson County Sherriff, found the body of a young boy in floodwaters. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Nathaniel Warren Lucas, age 4.

Tragic Loss: 4-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Texas Floodwaters

Lori Lamothe

When I think of apple pie, I don't just remember the holidays. My grandmother could whip up desserts at a moment's notice. A slice of warm apple pie with a flaky crust and a generous dollop of vanilla ice cream was for more than special occasions.

Quick and Easy 2-Ingredient Mini Apple Pies

Thermopolis, WY

WyoFile

The small herd of bison that roams the sage hills of Hot Springs State Park near Thermopolis may not garner the same attention as its brethren near Jackson, but it has a solid contingent of local fans.

A calf is born: Hot Springs park welcomes first baby bison of the year

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Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter recently introduced Greta, a petite, mixed-breed pup with soulful eyes and a sweet, calm nature. According to the Scituate Animal Shelter, this tiny lady weighs in at just about 9 lbs and is approximately 5 years old.

Meet Greta: The Tiny Little Lady  Looking For Love

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced Addie, a 2-year-old mixed breed lady, who is described as an "absolute delight" by the shelter. Addie is a gentle soul who, according to the shelter, had a pretty chaotic start to life.

Meet The Gentle Little Lady From A Chaotic Home Now Looking For Love

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Migrant homeless encampment dwellers who have been swept from location to location by city crews finally won a reprieve Wednesday. On Wednesday, the city offered the encampment dwellers seven days of shelter instead of three, which was the original offer turned down by the campers. “It would hardly be a worthwhile respite before they would find themselves back on the streets with no support, scattered,” Housekeys Action Network Denver, or HAND, posted on Instagram.

Migrants at homeless encampment chant 'all united' in Spanish as Denver lengthens shelter stays

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(BPT) - With warmer days come picnics at the park and backyard barbecues — and that means it’s potato salad season ! Here are 10 ways to make the best potato salad of your life.

10 tips for the best potato salad of your life

I can be skeptical about recipes that pare down ingredients too much but these 3-ingredient peanut butter cookies are moist, chewy and flavorful. They're also inexpensive and easy to bake, not to mention gluten free. If you're looking for a fun activity to do with your kids on a rainy day, this recipe is perfect.

Easy and Delicious 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies

Sow Many Plants

Growing cucumbers is one of my favorite things to do in the summer. They are easy to grow and everyone in my family loves to eat them. When it comes to gardening and preserving, few delights are as universally cherished as the cucumber. This versatile vegetable offers the freshest crunch in salads and the tangiest bite in pickles. It's no wonder cucumbers have earned their place as a staple in home gardens, thanks to their versatility and ease of growth.

Growing Cucumbers

The Scituate Animal of Massachusetts recently introduced a 10-month-old lab named Finn who they describe as "the worlds biggest goofball". The local animal shelter explains that Finn "comes with some quirks but from what we've seen, is overall a friendly and goofy lab puppy". His friendly nature extends to his potential canine companions. In fact, the shelter believes it would be "hugely beneficial for Finn to live with a playful, larger dog so he can get some of his energy out appropriately."

Meet Finn: The Unique Goofball Looking For Love

Migrants and their advocates hosted a press conference Friday at an undisclosed homeless encampment and railed against conditions in Denver. Migrants Willy Bastidas and a woman named Mandy shared stories of shelter conditions. They said migrants are being kicked out after three days with nowhere to go.

Migrants defend homeless encampment in Denver ahead of sweep

Even if you're a wonderful cook who loves to impress family and friends with multi-course sit-down meals, sometime you just want to throw a bunch of ingredients together and hope it's fit to eat.

Easy Dump Recipes

This is a quick and easy recipe that uses brownie mix to save time without sacrificing the gooey, fudgy S'mores taste. It's ideal for summer get togethers and cook-outs, heavy on nostalgia and wonderfully sweet.

Easy S'mores Brownies Made with Box Mix Are the Perfect Summer Dessert

Declutterbuzz

Spring has sprung and it’s the perfect time to freshen up your living space. Decluttering Like a Boss | Spring Cleaning Hit List shows you how to take charge and declutter like a boss!

Decluttering Like a Boss | Spring Cleaning Hit List

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Video: Some showers Saturday; dry Sunday before warming trend

Temperatures turn cooler while clouds and showers return to start the weekend. But we're right back to the warmth and brighter skies by Sunday. Next week...

Video: Some showers Saturday; dry Sunday before warming trend

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