Gov. Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency for Majority of Florida Counties
Update: The Governor Extension A state of emergency has been declared for 61 counties. The original article is below. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency this week for 41 of the state's 67 counties as a result of a major hurricane (Category 3 or higher) expected to make landfall somewhere in the […]
Ohio chemical spill caused by open valve on train car leads to emergency evacuation
Authorities have told residents of Cleeves and Whitewater Township, Ohio, to evacuate immediately due to a “hazardous” chemical leak. A Hamilton County Emergency Management and Homeland Security official told Fox News Digital that the leak was not caused by a train derailment, but rather by an open valve on a car. Officials said what came […]
Dems look to force votes on emergency abortion as abortion pill deaths make headlines
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and Senate President pro tempore Patty Murray (D-Wash.) announced plans to force a vote on abortion legislation on Tuesday after two pregnant women died after taking abortion pills. “What happened in Georgia is a direct example of how abortion bans continue to exacerbate racial disparities in maternal mortality. […]
JetBlue plane makes emergency landing in Kansas after smoke alert goes off
A JetBlue Airways plane was forced to make a sudden emergency landing in Kansas on Saturday evening after the pilot was alerted to possible smoke in the cargo bay, leaving some passengers in tears, authorities said. JetBlue said in a statement Sunday that the transcontinental flight had taken off from John F. Kennedy Airport in […]
WATCH: Michigan deputy climbs into moving truck to save driver suffering from medical emergency
Michigan police officers performed a life-saving feat to help a motorist experiencing a medical emergency along a busy road. The Macomb County Sheriff's Office released video of the terrifying incident, which happened on September 12th at approximately 2:18 p.m. Authorities received a report of a silver GMC Sierra driving erratically, which led Sheriff Nicole Miron […]
Springfield mayor gives himself emergency powers amid false migrant claim controversy
Springfield, Ohio Mayor Rob Lew issued an emergency declaration on Thursday to allow the city to quickly address public safety concerns following false claims by former President Trump and vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) that Haitian immigrants in the city were eating residents' pets. “Ensuring the safety of Springfield residents is our number […]
Door falls off plane, forcing emergency landing in South Carolina
A plane in South Carolina made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff on Tuesday after a door on the small aircraft fell off. The single-engine Diamond DA40 plane declared a medical emergency after a door crashed into a vacant yard just minutes after taking off from Myrtle Beach International Airport at 2:53 p.m. WMBF-TV reported. […]
GOP lawmakers wrestle with emergency Secret Service funding amid government shutdown fight
House Republicans are considering adding additional funding for the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) as part of a short-term spending plan aimed at averting a partial government shutdown on October 1. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, is preparing to vote Wednesday night on a plan to avert a government shutdown, a six-month spending supplement known as […]
Video shows small plane make emergency landing on one wheel
Dramatic video shows the moment a small plane pilot made a “textbook” emergency landing on one landing gear. Footage from Tuesday afternoon shows a Cape Air Cessna 402C detecting a landing gear problem shortly after taking off for Maine and returning to Boston's Logan Airport. WCVB reported. As the plane approached the airport, only the […]
‘Butterfly emergency’ declared as UK summer count hits record low | Butterflies
A butterfly conservation group has declared a nationwide “butterfly emergency” following the record low numbers. Large butterfly count Since records began. During butterfly watching this summer, participants recorded an average of just seven butterflies per 15 minutes of watching, the lowest figure in the survey's 14-year history. It was the worst year on record for […]