Ship collapses into Baltimore bridge after power loss
The cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore had routine engine maintenance in port, Coast Guard says as divers recover two of six workers who fell into water. Investigators collect evidence while remaining victims are presumed dead.
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Francis Scott Key Bridge
Global food waste rises to 19 percent in 2022 report
The United Nations Food Waste Index reports 19 percent of global food production wasted in 2022, about 1.05 billion metric tons. The study, tracking progress toward a 2030 goal, notes data from nearly twice as many countries as 2021 and cites per person waste of roughly 174 pounds annually.
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Kenya
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U.N. Environment Programme
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Douglas County solar project faces scrutiny on agrivoltaics plans
Solar commissioners grilled the Savion proposal over wild life corridors vegetative screening and above ground electrical connections. key issues include a detailed agrivoltaics plan and how remaining farmland quality affects the project while staff push for more studies before approval. Energy commits 100000 toward agrivoltaics research and partners with The Nature Conservancy, with April hearing set for possible permit approval.
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Douglas County
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Commission
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Energy
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Kelly
Ashton Martin
Lawrence
Narum
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Court judge finds Price competent amid jail interview
Price Price, held at Douglas County Jail, was labeled competent by Judge Hanley after evaluations by Price’s mental health professionals. They said Price understood proceedings, could communicate with counsel, and showed decision making despite refusing to answer basic questions about his attorney or charges. A May 23 preliminary hearing in the felony battery case was scheduled.
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Douglas County
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Navalanic
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Lawrence man on probation for multiple felonies held without bond
Collins Collins, whose address lists the Lawrence Community Shelter at 3655 E 25th St, has a one year underlying prison sentence for felony charges of felony flight and elude and interference with law enforcement plus a misdemeanor criminal restraint. His probation, extended in December for another year after violations, follows earlier Douglas County convictions for robbery in 2015 and attempted interference with law enforcement in 2019, per Kansas DOC records. He remains in custody without bond.
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Lawrence Community Shelter
25Th St
Douglas County
Kansas Department of Corrections
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