(AP) Erratic winds and dry lightning are among the dangers for crews battling the nation’s largest wildfire. The Bootleg Fire is racing through parched Oregon forests just north of the California state line. It’s already burned an area about the size of Los Angeles. Meteorologists predict critically dangerous fire weather through at least Monday, including …
Fundraising for crowded Missouri US Senate race begins
(AP) Missouri candidates for U.S. Senate are raking in money to fuel what likely will be an expensive race for retiring Sen. Roy Blunt’s seat. Campaign finance reports were due Thursday. Missouri’s Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt says he raised about $1.3 million since he entered the race in late March. Republican Rep. Vicky Hartzler …
Missouri preparing to put vehicle charging stations in parks
(AP) Missouri is preparing to install electric vehicle charging stations at some of its state parks. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a budget measure approved by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Mike Parson provided $1 million to the state Department of Natural Resources to begin installing stations in parks. Department spokesperson Miranda Frederick …
Multiple people shot in series of attacks in Tucson, Arizona
(AP) Police in Arizona say a series of attacks Sunday afternoon have ended with five people shot, including one fatality, and two or three children missing. Tucson police Chief Chris Magnus told news outlets that a 35-year-old man is accused of opening fire on an ambulance crew, shooting two paramedics. Then, the suspect is accused …
Germany defends preparation for floods, considers lessons
(AP) German officials are defending their preparations for flooding in the face of the raging torrents last week that caught many people by surprise and left over 190 people dead in Western Europe. But they concede that they will need to learn lessons from the disaster. Efforts to find any more victims and clean up …
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