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Blackouts Possible Again as Fire Danger Looms in California
Less than two weeks after blacking out much of Northern California, the state’s largest utility is warning that dangerous fire weather could prompt it to shut off power to over 200,000 customers.
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Police Shoot Hong Kong Teen During China National Day Protests
Hong Kong police shot a teenage protester at close range in the chest Tuesday, leaving him bleeding and howling on the ground, in a fearsome escalation of anti-government demonstrations that spread across the semi-autonomous Chinese territory. Tens of thousands marched in a day of rage as Communist leaders in Beijing celebrated 70 years in power. The single pistol shot fired...
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What's So Bad About Processed Foods? Scientists Offer Clues
Chips, soda and frozen pizzas tend to be full of salt, sugar and fat, but now scientists are trying to understand if there’s something else about such processed foods that might be bad for us. Already, the spread of cheap, packaged foods has been linked to rising obesity rates around the world. Yet advice to limit processed foods can seem...
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Checking on Gas Prices Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
As we head into Memorial Day weekend, motorists are checking on gas prices. We went to gas stations throughout the area to show you what to expect for the holiday weekend.
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The Reviews Are in: Wawa Has the Cleanest Gas Station Restrooms in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Del.
When you just need to go when on the road, Wawa is your best bet in the Philadelphia area for a clean restroom, according to a new GasBuddy list.
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Beverly Hills Moves Ahead With a Plan to Outlaw All Tobacco Sales
On Tuesday night, the Beverly Hills City Council is expected to consider recommendations from the health and safety committee to ban the sale of all tobacco products.
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Death Toll in Mexican Pipeline Fire Rises to 109
The death toll in a massive fire at an illegally tapped pipeline in Mexico has risen to 109 after 10 more injured people died at hospitals. Mexico’s Health Secretary Jorge Alcocer said Friday that the latest victims who were severely burned died between Wednesday and early Friday. He said hospitals continue to treat about 40 injured victims. The victims were...
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Horrifying Fireball at Ruptured Mexico Oil Pipeline Kills 73
Forensic experts attempted to separate and count charred heaps of corpses in central Mexico on Saturday after a massive fireball erupted at an illegal pipeline tap, killing at least 73 people and injuring at least 74. Forensic experts combed the site for remains, many of which were reduced to ashes. At least 54 bodies have yet to be identified. The...
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Mexico Pipeline Explosion Kills Dozens
A fireball erupted at the site of a fuel pipeline leak after it appeared to be ruptured by thieves.
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Indonesian Officials Fear 5,000 Missing as Christians Pray
Christians dressed in their tidiest clothes flocked to Sunday sermons in the earthquake and tsunami damaged Indonesian city of Palu, seeking answers as the death toll from the twin disasters breached 1,700 and officials said they feared more than 5,000 others could be missing. Indonesia’s disaster agency said the number of dead had climbed to 1,763, mostly in Palu. Agency...
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Three Men on the Run After String of 7-Eleven Robberies
Police are searching for three men who are accused of robbing three Burlington County, New Jersey, 7-Eleven stores over the span of four days.
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Armed Robbers Target NJ 7-Eleven Stores
Suspects on the run– and possibly armed. Three men are behind three armed robberies in three towns, police say. NBC10 obtained surveillance video of one of the robberies.
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Surgical Mask Robber on LI Turns Self in After Mother Spots Him on TV: Police
A robber on Long Island who used a surgical mask as a disguise turned himself in after police say his mother recognized him after seeing him on TV.
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Power Restored to Those Hit by Puerto Rico Blackout
Puerto Rico’s power company said Thursday that it has restored electricity to all customers affected by an island-wide blackout that was caused by an excavator hitting a transmission line, but tens of thousands of families still remain without normal service seven months after hurricanes Maria and Irma. Officials said that power had been restored to more than 1.4 million of...
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Be Prepared: Winter Power Outage Safety Tips
The fourth nor’easter in three weeks pushed its way up the East Coast on Wednesday, bringing heavy, wet snow likely to knock out power across the region. Power outages during frigid winter months can endanger lives. Being prepared and knowing what to do before, during and after a power outage can help you and your family stay safe and comfortable....
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New Jersey Voters to Weigh in on Environmental Settlements
The issue gained traction after the Christie administration settled a lawsuit with ExxonMobil for $225 million after more than a decade of litigation involving petroleum plants in Bayonne and Linden as well as gas stations across the state.
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Mobile Home Community in the Keys Destroyed
Hurricane Irma destroyed a mobile home community in Key West. NBC 6 Reporter Jamie Guirola has the story.
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How Your Cell Phone Can Detect ATM, Gas Pump Skimmers
Card skimmers at gas pumps and ATMs are a growing problem, but did you know your cell phone can protect you?
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Flood Waters Trap Drivers, Damage Homes in South Jersey
Thursday’s rain caused extensive flooding in parts of our region.
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Heavy Rain Causes Major Flooding in South Jersey
Heavy rain caused major flooding in South Jersey Thursday especially in Burlington City and Burlington Township where the flood threat continues due to Delaware River high tide at 1 a.m. NBC10’s Keith Jones and NBC10 First Alert Weather meteorologist Glenn Schwartz have the details.