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A slight inland warming trend is then for the remainder of the upcoming week as High Pressure builds over the southwestern portion of the country. A man is in custody in the east bay this morning after a botched attempt to steal a car. Yesterday a hayward resident came out of his home to find another man stealing his truck. The victim chased the suspect as he drove away dialing 911 while following the man in another car. According to police, the alleged thief fired a gun at the trucks owner as h...

This is the western edition of the broadcast. 6,000 homes and businesses are in the path of a rapidly growing wildfire that doubled in size this weekend north of san francisco. It is one of more than 20 fires burning in the droughtstricken state. Most were sparked by socalled dry thunderstorms which produced lightning and powerful winds but not much rain. The largest fire, the rocky fire has destroyed at least two dozen homes and more than 47,000 acres. It is still only 5 contained. Carter evans...

JASPER, In. (WEHT) – Hemp extracts are causing debate in Dubois County. Authorities are trying to crack down on an unregulated market that has been thriving for nearly five years. Several weeks ago, the Dubois County Prosecutor announced her office would consider psychoactive hemp extracts as Schedule I substances – the first county in Indiana […]

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How aerial firefighters battle blazes from the skies Rob Verger The most dramatic way to fight a fire is from the sky. An air tanker may fly about 150 feet off the ground at 161 miles per hour and can paint up to a mile-long line of retardant on the ground. A big helicopter could dump as much as 2,000 gallons of water to try to save a house. And smokejumpers fling themselves from airplanes 3,000 feet above their landing area below to snuff out a small fire in a remote area befor...