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Davenport Police have arrested a man from Georgia whos accused of killing her. Author: Jonathan Ketz Updated: 5:13 AM CDT May 10, 2021 DAVENPORT, Iowa — One person is dead and anothers in custody after a shooting Sunday, May 9th. 31 year-old Justin Wright from Georgia now faces first degree murder charges. Investigators got the call around 1:30 p.m. Sunday, at a home off Calvin Street, just down the road from the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. 20 year-old Wila...

Radio Iowa You are here: Home North Carolina woman shot and killed in Davenport Authorities in eastern Iowa are investigating a fatal shooting where both the victim and suspect are from the South. Davenport police were called to a home Sunday afternoon to investigate a disturbance and found a woman who had been shot. Paramedics couldn’t revive her. She’s identified as 20-year-old Wilanna Bibbs of Durham, North Carolina. Police arrested 31-year-old Justin Wright of Atlanta, Georgia on a firs...

Courtesy of Close Authorship Trekking out to my research sites near North Carolina’s Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, I slog through knee-deep water on a section of trail that is completely submerged. Permanent flooding has become commonplace on this low-lying peninsula, nestled behind North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The trees growing in the water are small and stunted. Many are dead. Throughout coastal North Carolina, evidence of forest die-off is everywhere. Nearly every roadside d...

Vergennes Laundry In January, Nadia Dole relaunched Vergennes Laundry, the 10-year-old Main Street bakery and café she bought in the fall of 2020. She had deep-cleaned, repainted and installed new shelving. She had opened up the work space in front of the floor-to-ceiling wood-fired oven and added a 5-by-6-foot black walnut baking table on wheels. Dole had also been busy baking. The glass-fronted pastry case held tender-crumbed scones in fl...

Sea Level Rise Is Creating Ghost Forests That are Visible From Space Sunday April 25, 2021 Ghost forest panorama in coastal North Carolina. Photo: Emily Ury, CC BY-ND Trekking out to my research sites near North Carolina’s Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, I slog through knee-deep water on a section of trail that is completely submerged. Permanent flooding has become commonplace on this low-lying peninsula, nestled behind North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The trees growing in ...

April 15, 2021 Sea level rise is killing trees along the U.S. east coast, creating ‘ghost forests’ that are visible from space. Ghost forest panorama in coastal North Carolina. Image via Emily Ury/ The Conversation Trekking out to my research sites near North Carolina’s Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, I slog through knee-deep water on a section of trail that is completely submerged. Permanent flooding has become commonplace on this low-lying peninsula, nestled behind North Caro...

Something Is Killing Trees, Creating Ghost Forests Along The Atlantic Coast EMILY URY, THE CONVERSATION 7 APRIL 2021 Trekking out to my research sites near North Carolinas Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, I slog through knee-deep water on a section of trail that is completely submerged. Permanent flooding has become commonplace on this low-lying peninsula, nestled behind North Carolinas Outer Banks. The trees growing in the water are small and stunted. Many are dead.   Throughout c...

DURHAM, N.C. -- Emily Ury remembers the first time she saw them. She was heading east from Columbia, North Carolina, on the flat, low-lying stretch of U.S. Highway 64 toward the Outer Banks. Sticking out of the marsh on one side of the road were not one but hundreds dead trees and stumps, the relic of a once-healthy forest that had been overrun by the inland creep of seawater. "I was like, Whoa. No leaves; no branches. The trees were literally just trunks. As far as the eye could see," said Ury...

Credit: Photo by Emily Bernhardt, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Emily Ury remembers the first time she saw them. She was heading east from Columbia, North Carolina, on the flat, low-lying stretch of U.S. Highway 64 toward the Outer Banks. Sticking out of the marsh on one side of the road were not one but hundreds dead trees and stumps, the relic of a once-healthy forest that had been overrun by the inland creep of seawater. "I was like, Whoa. No leaves; no branches. The trees were literally j...

Trekking out to my research sites near North Carolina’s Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, I slog through knee-deep water on a section of trail that is completely submerged. Permanent flooding has become commonplace on this low-lying peninsula, nestled behind North Carolina’s Outer Banks. The trees growing in the water are small and stunted. Many are dead. Throughout coastal North Carolina, evidence of forest die-off is everywhere. Nearly every roadside ditch I pass while driving ar...