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Update At: 7/13/2024
Memphis-Shelby County Schools students return to class amid summer heat. The city saw the highest increase in road deaths from 2019 to 2022, with 820 fatalities. Germantown's Seth Rider contributed to Team USA's silver medal in the Olympic mixed triathlon relay. Local updates include the reopening of an Elvis landmark and restaurant news.
Daily Memphian
The Memphis City Council will address November ballot referendums, and Ja Morant is celebrating his birthday this week.
Stearns County advises against using the Dairyland and Lake Wobegon Trails due to fallen trees and branches, with cleanup starting Monday. The Parks Department is assessing damage across the park system. At Meadowlark County Club, cleanup is ongoing, and visitors are asked to stay away. The Beach Boys performed at The Ledge Amphitheater in 2024, featuring John Stamos.
WJON
Temperatures in New York are expected to rise above 90 degrees despite cloudy conditions. Concerns arise over a proposed mask ban affecting immunocompromised residents. Hell's Kitchen sees improvements in accessibility with new crosswalks for the visually impaired. The subway gun scanner pilot faces criticism for being costly and intrusive. A Midtown office block sells at a significant discount, and notices about bike rack removals at The Watson hotel have sparked local discontent.
W42ST
A significant police presence was reported at the Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking due to social media threats of potential disorder. Surrey Police responded quickly, stating no disorder occurred. The police emphasized their commitment to community safety amid rising violent incidents across the UK, including attacks on police in various cities. Additional security measures for mosques at risk have been announced by the government.
Yahoo
Severe storms disrupted voting in St. Joseph County, MI, on Election Day, with tornado warnings causing temporary sheltering at polling locations. Power outages affected several precincts, but emergency measures allowed voting to continue. Officials emphasized the importance of preparedness for severe weather during elections.
MLive.com
A Cherokee County man, Levi Wilson, was killed when a large tree limb fell on his car during a severe storm. His family is heartbroken and emphasizes his loving nature and deep Christian faith. They urge local governments to address the dangers of rotting trees near roadways to prevent similar tragedies.
FOX 5 Atlanta
Nassau County lawmakers approved a bill making the wearing of masks in public a misdemeanor, with exemptions for health and religious reasons. The bill, passed by the Republican majority, has faced criticism from Democrats who advocate for protecting individual liberties. They proposed an alternative legislation targeting mask use during crimes while safeguarding lawful mask wearers. Concerns about selective prosecution and enforcement of the ban have been raised by civil liberties groups.
WABC-TV
Ravenna residents are dealing with the aftermath of heavy rains that caused basement flooding and stranded some individuals. The Ravenna Township Fire Department responded to incidents at West Park Estates trailer park, ensuring residents' safety. Motorists were also rescued from high water. The city is assessing the overall impact, while local churches are organizing support for affected residents.
AOL.com
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Star Tribune