Driver who killed 4 by smashing through an Illinois after-school camp may have had health emergency
Read full article: Driver who killed 4 by smashing through an Illinois after-school camp may have had health emergencyPolice say the driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, may have had a medical emergency.
Illinois town mourns the 4 youngsters killed when a car barreled through their after-school camp
Read full article: Illinois town mourns the 4 youngsters killed when a car barreled through their after-school campResidents of a small central Illinois city are mourning the loss of three children and a teenager who were killed in a startling vehicle collision in a building that hosts a popular after-school camp.
Vehicle smashes through Illinois building, killing 4 young people and injuring others
Read full article: Vehicle smashes through Illinois building, killing 4 young people and injuring othersIllinois State Police say a car smashed through a building during an after-school program just outside Springfield, Illinois.
Solar storms may cause faint auroras overnight in parts of Northern Hemisphere
Read full article: Solar storms may cause faint auroras overnight in parts of Northern HemispherePeople in Canada and northern U.S. cities including Seattle and Minneapolis may see faint auroras due to moderate solar storms.
UK local elections: Conservatives battered as Labour surges
Read full article: UK local elections: Conservatives battered as Labour surgesBritain’s Conservative Party endured a drubbing in local elections that delivered a warning to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government, and a boost to the opposition, as a national election approaches.
Tracking DTE Energy outages in Metro Detroit: Over 450K without power after storm
Read full article: Tracking DTE Energy outages in Metro Detroit: Over 450K without power after stormHundreds of thousands of people were without power in Southeast Michigan Friday after damaging ice and winds moved through the region during the week.

NC's emu on the run dies during capture attempt
Read full article: NC's emu on the run dies during capture attempt(CNN) - After several months at large, an emu in North Carolina was found -- but the bird died during an attempt to capture and relocate it to a sanctuary, Orange County Animal Services said Thursday. The emu, whom Orange County workers had dubbed Eno, was known for popping up in front yards throughout central North Carolina since June. Despite widespread publicity, no one came forward to claim ownership of the bird, according to Orange County Animal Services spokesperson Tenille Fox. Every time Orange County Animal Services got a call about an Eno sighting, the department would send staff to track the bird down. Orange County Animal Services fed and cared for Eno for weeks and consulted with outside experts to come up with a capture plan.

Hurricane Dorian: List of Georgia evacuation zones, mandatory evacuations, alerts
Read full article: Hurricane Dorian: List of Georgia evacuation zones, mandatory evacuations, alertsEffective at noon on Sept. 2, a mandatory evacuation is in effect for individuals east of I-95 in Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Glynn, Liberty, and McIntosh Counties due to Hurricane Dorian. For the most current weather updates on Hurricane Dorian, check the National Hurricane Center website. Hurricane Dorian is currently a dangerous category 5 hurricane at this time. Please visit our Hurricane Preparedness page for information on how to get ready. ResourcesShelteringAhead of the storm's arrival the Atlanta Motor Speedway is opening its camping facilities to evacuees seeking refuge from Hurricane Dorian.

An emu is on the loose in North Carolina
Read full article: An emu is on the loose in North CarolinaThe skittish bird looks like a creature out of prehistoric times, but it's popping up now in people's front yards in central North Carolina. An emu that Orange County workers have dubbed Eno has been on the lam for at least five weeks, traveling back and forth between Orange and Chatham counties. The department's been plotting Eno's path based on the handful of sightings, Fox said, and it appears that it's traveling north. How did a bird indigenous to Australia wind up in North Carolina? Emu farms are sparsely scattered across the state, where farmers turn their herds into meal and oil products.
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