Updated 12:08 pm PDT, Saturday, July 20, 2019 Pitchfork Music Festival attendees of the first day of the music festival braved record-setting temperatures in Chicago, Friday, July 19, 2019. (Santiago Covarrubias/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) Pitchfork Music Festival attendees of the first day of the music festival braved record-setting temperatures in Chicago, Friday, July 19, 2019. (Santiago Covarrubias/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) Photo: Santiago Covarrubias, AP Photo: Santiago Covarrubias, AP Image 1 of / 5 Caption Close Image 1 of 5 Pitchfork Music Festival attendees of the first day of the music festival braved record-setting temperatures in Chicago, Friday, July 19, 2019. (Santiago Covarrubias/Chicago Sun-Times via AP) Pitchfork Music Festival attendees of the first day of the … [Read more...] about Heat wave cancels Chicago events, challenges festivalgoers
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Southern California couple arrested in newborn’s death
Updated 12:05 pm PDT, Saturday, July 20, 2019 This undated photo combo provided Friday, July 19, 2019, by the Oxnard Police Department shows suspects, David Villa, 21, left, and Andrea Torralba, 20. The young couple has been arrested on suspicion of strangling their newborn to death at a Southern California hospital. Police in Oxnard said the pair notified the staff at St. John's Medical Center Friday that their hours-old son was unresponsive. The staff tried unsuccessfully to revive the infant, and determined he was strangled until he was unconscious. When questioned, police said the couple told detectives they didn't want the baby. (Oxnard Police Department via AP) less This undated photo combo provided Friday, July 19, 2019, by the Oxnard Police Department shows suspects, David Villa, 21, left, and Andrea Torralba, 20. The young couple has been arrested on suspicion of ... more Photo: AP … [Read more...] about Southern California couple arrested in newborn’s death
Governor makes New Mexico stream commission appointments
Updated 9:03 pm PDT, Friday, July 19, 2019 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed seven members to a New Mexico commission tasked with overseeing water dispute negotiations with other states and overseeing conservation projects for the state's stream systems. The governor said Friday that she also had re-appointed an eighth member, Mark Sanchez, to be the Interstate Stream Commission's chair. Commission members must come from different parts of the state, and at least one must be a tribe or pueblo member. They serve six-year terms. The new members are Aron Balok , Bidtah Becker , Greg Carrasco , Paula Garcia , Mike Hamman , Stacy Timmons and Tanya Trujillo. They join the panel after commissioners last month delayed action on a plan that details environmental reviews and other work on the controversial Gila River diversion plan. … [Read more...] about Governor makes New Mexico stream commission appointments
Jasper mall evacuated after bomb threat
Shoppers were asked to evacuate the Jasper mall after a bomb threat Saturday morning.The threat was received at approximately 11:30 a.m., according to Jasper police Capt. David Mize. Police said the threat was made via phone, but haven’t released any details on what the caller said or who received it.Mize said the mall, located off Highway 78, was evacuated as a precaution.Just before 1 p.m., police said officers and firefighters had cleared the scene and that shoppers could return to the mall. Police asked anyone with information pertaining to the person who called in the threat to contact the Jasper Police Department at 205-221-2121. … [Read more...] about Jasper mall evacuated after bomb threat
Reusable To-Go Cup Service Will Launch Later This Year
Bay City News Service Published 7:35 am PDT, Saturday, July 20, 2019 BERKELEY (BCN) Copyright © 2019 by Bay City News, Inc. Republication, Rebroadcast or any other Reuse without the express written consent of Bay City News, Inc. is prohibited. … [Read more...] about Reusable To-Go Cup Service Will Launch Later This Year