Some customers get internet service restored after large vehicle downs power lines in Citrus Heights | Update Matthew Nuttle
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Tuesday, 10 a.m. update:
Comcast has provided a list of impacted areas and says that about 150 residential customers and 20 small businesses are experiencing internet outages.
Customers in Carmichael, Rancho Cordova, Fair Oaks, Roseville, Folsom, Sacramento, Arden, Citrus Heights, Elk Grove and Orangevale are affected.
A spokesperson with Comcast said that though the line wasn t a main fiber line it had a large fiber county, resulting in the significant customer impact. The spokesperson did not say when they expect internet to be restored to those areas.
Update: Roads have reopened on Antelope Road in all directions, according to Sgt. William Dunning of the Citrus Heights Police Department. However, internet appears to still be out for some users Tuesday morning after utility lines went down in the area. Dunning did not say what caused the lines to fall on Monday evening. Original story: Downed utility lines have shut down both eastbound and westbound lanes of Antelope Road in Citrus Heights,.
Citrus Heights technology program helped rescue 5 missing people
Implemented in 2013, Citrus Heights Police Department said they have seen success stories come from Project Life Saver. Author: Monica Coleman (ABC10) Updated: 5:20 PM PDT May 22, 2021
CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif Citrus Heights Police Department has received 160 missing person reports this year, according to Citrus Heights Police Department spokesperson William Dunning.
To help with this continuous problem, the police department started the Project Life Saver program in 2013 and since then 62 people have signed up and five people have been directly helped by this program. The overall goal of Project Life Saver is to utilize state-of-the-art technology to assist locating people who may go missing that have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s dementia, Dunning said. We’ve had five successful rescues where we’ve located people who have been enrolled in our program.
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N APRIL 13TH 1873 a group of armed white men rode into Colfax, Louisiana, a town around 200 miles north-west of New Orleans. Included in their number were members of the Ku Klux Klan and Knights of the White Camelia, both terrorist groups devoted to maintaining white rule across the American South. They were coming to seize the courthouse, then occupied by black and white Republicans who claimed victory in a disputed election the year before (Republicans were the party of Abraham Lincoln and emancipation). Republicans called on their supporters, most of whom in Colfax were black, to defend them.
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