Heavy rains trigger flash flood warning in Chicago

A flash flood warning has been issued for parts of Cook County, including the city of Chicago. According to the National Weather Service, the warning covers east-central Cook County, including…

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Structures washed away in Ruidoso, N.M., flooding – UPI.com

July 8 (UPI) — Flash flooding hit a New Mexico town devastated by wildfires last year, washing away at least one home and causing gas leaks, city officials said Tuesday….

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Multiple water rescues in New Mexico as flash flood emergency declared

New Mexico’s flooding rains trapped multiple people and water rescues were under way in the state’s south on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The big picture: The NWS’…

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Flash Flood Warning issued in Chicago as rain pounds area

A Flash Flood Warning was issued Tuesday evening as a sudden round of thunderstorms pounded the city of Chicago Tuesday night. The warning affects a section of Chicago and nearby…

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Homes Swept Away Amid Flooding in New Mexico

Heavy rain in southern New Mexico on Tuesday afternoon caused catastrophic flash flooding, sweeping homes away and forcing water rescues and closing roads, officials said. The National Weather Service issued…

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Some Logan Airport travelers happy shoes no longer have to be removed at TSA screening

It’s now OK to keep your shoes on through airport security, a change almost 20 years in the making. At Logan Airport, some passengers say it’s about time while others…

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Chicago weather: Flash Flood Warning issued for parts of Cook County

CHICAGO – A Flash Flood Warning was issued for Central Cook County, including Chicago until 11:45 p.m. Rapid onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas and…

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Mary Lou Retton DUI mug shots show her looking dazed and disheveled as its revealed how she berated responding officers

Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton incoherently berated officers during her May DUI arrest — insisting she’s a “gold medalist” and oddly complimenting the cop on his “beautiful blue eyes”…

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TSA ends shoe removal policy for all U.S. airports

Travelers at U.S. airports will no longer have to remove their shoes as part of routine airport security screenings conducted by the Transportation Security Administration, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem…

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Potentially severe storms threaten to bring flooding, powerful winds to tri-state

Tornado warnings were issued for parts of New Jersey as thunderstorms brought powerful straight-line winds and carried the potential for isolated flash flooding. Monmouth and Ocean counties in New Jersey…

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