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Winter storm leaves thousands without electricity, snarls US Christmas travel
A battering winter storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across the United States on Saturday, left millions more to worry about the prospect of further outages and crippled emergency response efforts and an airport in snowbound New York state. Related: Forecast predict warmest Christmas in US will be in…
LA, Orange counties to get rain next week, forecasters say
After a sunny Christmas weekend, Southern California could be in for several days of rain to close out 2022. Current forecasts call for a chance of rain in Los Angeles and Orange counties for five straight days beginning Tuesday, Dec. 27, and continuing through New Year’s Eve. After that, there will be one or two…
New mural painted in memory of LA’s famed mountain lion
An artist has devoted a sweeping new street mural to the memory of one of Los Angeles’ most famous residents — the mountain lion known as P-22. The celebrated mountain lion, who took up residence in the city, was euthanized last weekend amid worsening health and injuries likely caused by a car. With a sweep…
Winter storm causes power outages amid deep freeze
Blinding blizzards, freezing rain and frigid cold knocked out power from Maine to Seattle. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service
The Circleville Letters
An anonymous letter writer threatens to expose a town’s rumored secrets. Is anyone safe? “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service
Has the author of the infamous Circleville letters been unmasked?
A sinister story has gripped part of Ohio for decades with small-town intrigue, a flood of threatening letters, a booby trap and an attempted murder. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service
What if you’re wrong?
by Anonymous With Christmas upon us, I had hopes that we all would be together in love and friendship. Instead, we’ve been torn apart by the suspicion and personal demons that, I know now, were always there just under the surface. It’s stunning how easily someone’s life and livelihood can be destroyed when others engage…
Winter Wanderland
by Anonymous Friday I slipped on the snow covered ice and landed firmly on my butt in the middle of the street fortunately without the usual menacing throng of speeding motorists passing in every direction. One day in a thousand Portland isn’t overrun with insane traffic. As I finished my trudge about town I saw…
Good Morning, News: Hey Lookit—It SNOWED, Gonzalez Wants You to Pay His Debts, and January 6 Committee Blames “One Man” for the Insurrection (Guess Who??)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! Lookit, everybody! It’s SNOWING. But…
Dozens injured as stands collapse during basketball game
Officials in the Egyptian capital Cairo are blaming the incident on a crowd stampede At least 27 spectators suffered injuries after the stand partially collapsed during a basketball game at an arena in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Saturday, the country’s health ministry has said. The incident at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall in the…