Новости за 24.09.2018

BLADENBORO, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on the aftermath of Hurricane Florence (all times local): 5 p.m. Forecasters say Subtropical Storm Leslie, newly formed in the North Atlantic, is expected to dissipate in a few days. But the National Hurricane Center says it's keeping watch on Tropical Storm Kirk, now speeding westward across tropical Atlantic waters. At 5 p.m. Sunday, the hurricane center reported, Leslie was about 1,170 miles (1,885 kilometers) west of the Azores and moving west at 3 mph (6 kph). Читать дальше...

TX Brownsville TX Zone Forecast for Sunday, September 23, 2018 _____ 237 FPUS54 KBRO 232150 AAA ZFPBRO Zone Forecasts for Deep South Texas...UPDATED National Weather Service Brownsville TX 450 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 TXZ253-241215- Southern Hidalgo- Including the cities of McAllen, Edinburg, Pharr, Mission, and Weslaco 450 PM CDT Sun Sep 23 2018 .REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light... Читать дальше...

Actor James Woods was locked out of his Twitter account on Sunday for a tweet from July that the site said was in violation of its rules. According to the Associated Press, Woods was suspended for a July tweet of a satirical meme that encouraged men not to vote in this November’s midterm elections. The meme came from a hoax campaign with hashtags like #LetWomenDecide and #NoMenMidterms, with Woods admitting in his tweet that the campaign was likely not real. Read the full article on The Wrap

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah State Board of Regents wants to place college access advisors in every public high school in the state by 2022. The Deseret News reports the regents plan to ask the Legislature for $6 million to begin the effort they expect to cost about $7 million. The other $1 million would come from an internal reallocation of the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education budget to expand the Utah College Advising Corps based at the University of Utah. Regents Chairman Harris... Читать дальше...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Insurance camps will be held this week in two flood-battered communities in North Carolina to help storm victims recover from Hurricane Florence. State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey said representatives from approximately 20 insurance companies and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will set up Tuesday in a village-like setting at a Lowe's store parking lot in New Bern. Agents will answer questions and help file insurance claims. On Wednesday, the camp will be set up at a Lowe's parking lot in Jacksonville. Читать дальше...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A state agency has rejected an application from a rural Virginia school district that voted to arm teachers and other employees as protection against a school shooting. The Washington Post reports that the Department of Criminal Justice Services turned down Lee County Superintendent Brian Austin's application to register as an armed special conservator of the peace. The school district had hoped the designation would allow school employees to carry guns in schools. The department... Читать дальше...

TOWN OF SPRING BOOK, Wis. (AP) — Authorities in western Wisconsin say a 20-year-old man inflating a wagon tire was killed when the tire struck him in the head. Dunn County sheriff's authorities say the accident happened Friday morning in Spring Brook Township. According to the sheriff's office, the man was changing the tire on a wagon used to haul silage. While the tire was being inflated, the tire depressurized, and the escaping air launched the tire and rim into the man's head. The man died at the scene. Читать дальше...

CHICAGO (AP) — A 35-year veteran of the Chicago Fire Department has been named the city's new fire commissioner. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced the appointment of Richard C. Ford II Sunday. He has been the acting commissioner since Sept. 1. His appointment requires City Council approval. Ford replaces Jose Santiago in the $200,000-a-year job. Santiago reached the mandatory retirement age of 63. Ford is a life-long Chicagoan. Most recently he served as the first deputy commissioner, overseeing day-to-day operations. Читать дальше...

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois State Police will be out this week issuing tickets and handing out safety literature in a bid to bring down numbers of railroad-crossing deaths in the state. A greater emphasis on the problem in Illinois comes during U.S. Rail Safety Week this week. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports that state police will work with local and federal agencies throughout the week. That will entail ticketing drivers who illegally stop on railroad tracks or pedestrians who ignore warning bells to cross tracks. Читать дальше...

CA Medford, OR Zone Forecast for Sunday, September 23, 2018 _____ 927 FPUS56 KMFR 232125 ZFPMFR Zone Forecast Product for Southern Oregon and Northern California National Weather Service Medford, OR 225 PM PDT Sun Sep 23 2018 CAZ080-241100- Western Siskiyou County- Including the cities of Etna, Fort Jones, and Happy Camp 225 PM PDT Sun Sep 23 2018 .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Читать дальше...

CA Los Angeles/Oxnard CA Zone Forecast for Sunday, September 23, 2018 _____ 609 FPUS56 KLOX 232126 ZFPLOX Zone Forecasts for Southwestern California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 226 PM PDT Sun Sep 23 2018 CAZ041-241245- Los Angeles County Coast including Downtown Los Angeles- Including Malibu, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and Long Beach 226 PM PDT Sun Sep 23 2018 .TONIGHT...Mostly clear early then low clouds and fog. Lows in the upper 50s to mid 60s. West winds around 15 mph in the evening. Читать дальше...

You can’t replace Connie Britton. And “9-1-1” showrunner Tim Minear told TheWrap he wouldn’t have dared to try after her character Abby exited the Fox emergency-responder procedural when its first season wrapped back in March. But he and fellow co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk did have to get a new leading lady if they were gonna keep all these crazy emergency calls coming for viewers this fall. So how do you find a worthy replacement for everyone’s favorite operator without replacing her? Читать дальше...

SOMERTON, Ariz. (AP) — Yuma County sheriff's deputies are looking for a hit-and-run suspect who fled the scene after striking and killing a pedestrian in front of a casino on South Highway 95 near Somerton. The victim was identified Sunday as 68-year-old Rafael Mesta Beltran of San Luis. Investigators say he was crossing the highway at the entrance to the Cocopah Casino at about 11:40 p.m. Saturday when he was hit be a southbound blue Toyota truck. The driver of the truck continued south on the highway without stopping. Читать дальше...

ST. LOUIS - Sunshine was abundant Sunday, but a cool breeze that at times toyed with the flags in left-center field alerted everyone that autumn was here. Busch Stadium buzzed with appreciation for the Cardinals and anticipation for a postseason they seem destined to reach, particularly after they won 9-2 to complete their first three-game sweep of the Giants in 23 years. Fans in San Francisco can dig into their mental hard drives and recall that feeling from 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2016. The despair... Читать дальше...