Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue (TMFR) is collaborating with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to promote Fire Prevention Week, which runs from Oct.

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Buy, Charge, and Recycle. These are the three key words from this year’s Fire Prevention Week. With this year’s campaign titled, Charge into Fire Safety. “What the campaign is talking about this year ...

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LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview man agreed to 40 years in prison for killing a man and starting a fire to cover the murder. Donald Raymond Miller Jr., 23, pleaded guilty Thursday in the 124th ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) instructed all employees to use ChatGPT in a Tuesday email titled "AI Deployment," according to recent reports from FedScoop and 404 Media. ChatGPT ...

GLENWOOD, Iowa (WOWT) - A group of construction workers used a trampoline to save a boy after rescuing others from a burning house in a Glenwood neighborhood on Monday. The fire happened at about ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect new information on this incident shared with 8News, as well as to state the accurate locality in which the incident occurred. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, ...

Modern foods, medicines and textiles depend on millennia of selective breeding by Indigenous peoples, generating species with useful genetic properties — but these efforts have been mostly ...