Water emergency grips New York as heat wave bites region
Across the East and Midwest a record heat wave strains utilities and water systems. New York declares a water emergency as pressure falls and city water use soars. Philadelphia and DC report draining reservoirs and health concerns amid ongoing power outages and pollution alerts.
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National Weather Service
New York State
New York City
Philadelphia
Ohio
Washington
New York
Carmen F. Guarino
District of Columbia
Bayard Man and Daughter Die in Wreck Near Red Rock
A Bayard man Fred Christopher, 75, and his daughter Freda Hayes, 20, were found dead in a vehicle that plunged over a 50 foot embankment on a remote mountainside near Red Rock New Mexico. Hayes husband Kent Hayes, 27, was hospitalized by a Forest Service helicopter. Police say the accident occurred late Wednesday during a fishing trip and was discovered Thursday by a rancher.
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Red Rock
N.M
Bayard
New Mexico
Fred Christopher
Freda Christopher Hayes
Pinos Altos
Kent Hayes
U.S. Forest Service
Reunion Set for Former Union County Residents Picnic
Former Union County residents now in Roswell and Chaves County plan an annual picnic at Cahoon Park at 1 p.m. Sunday. Roy Oldfield, chairman of the local committee, announced the event.
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Union County
Roswell
Chaves County
Cahoon Park
Roy Oldfield
Five escape, three nabbed in Medina County jail breakout
Five inmates escaped Medina County jail in Hondo Texas taking a hostage and three others. Three fugitives were captured in San Antonio as police recovered a prowl car and one gun. Freeman, 28, linked to the Garza deputy and wife slayings, remained at large with two others.
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Leonard Freeman
Medina County
Tex
Hondo City
Arnold Guajardo
San Antonio
Freeman
Hondo
Charles Hitzfelder
Houston
Luis Garza
Elida
Atascosa County
Hitzfelder
Arnulfo Guajardo
Virginia Anderson
Genaro Segura
Alfonso Walker
Richard Wyatt
Garzas
Natalia
Garza
Highland Park Methodist Church
Dallas
Stockman’s National Bank
Cotulla
FBI
Terrell M. Cookston Jr
Michael D. Hatfield
Jacksonville, Ark
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Atkinson
Bayard Man
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Delug
Ize
Iatae
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