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Eastern Wisconsin community evacuated after floodwaters breach dam

Eastern Wisconsin community evacuated after floodwaters breach dam

MANAWA, Wis. (AP) 鈥 A dam in an eastern Wisconsin community has been breached, prompting people living downriver to be evacuated, the National Weather Service said Friday. The dam in Manawa along the Little Wolf River was breached about 1:45 p.m.
Wisconsin Republicans are improperly blocking conservation work, court says

Wisconsin Republicans are improperly blocking conservation work, court says

MADISON, Wis. (AP) 鈥 The Wisconsin Legislature's Republican-controlled budget committee can't legally block conservation projects initiated by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' administration, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
'Saddled up': Calgarians put water crisis aside for fun at Stampede

'Saddled up': Calgarians put water crisis aside for fun at Stampede

CALGARY 鈥 Calgary residents took a break from their water woes Friday, lining up six-deep downtown to watch the parade launching the annual summer Stampede festival. 鈥淚鈥檓 saddled up,鈥 said Rita Freese, with her grandson beside her.
Shark attacks reported at Texas' South Padre Island; 2 people bitten, at least 1 severely

Shark attacks reported at Texas' South Padre Island; 2 people bitten, at least 1 severely

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) 鈥 Shark attacks disrupted Fourth of July celebrations Thursday at South Padre Island as two people were taken to the hospital with bites, at least one of them severe, authorities said.
Large amount of lobster dumped along highway east of North Bay, Ont.: police

Large amount of lobster dumped along highway east of North Bay, Ont.: police

BONFIELD, ONT. 鈥 Ontario Provincial Police say they found a large amount of lobster that had been dumped along a highway east of North Bay. Police say they received calls about lobster on the shoulder of Highway 17 in Bonfield on Tuesday.
Firefighters make progress against California wildfire, but heat and fire risks grow in the West

Firefighters make progress against California wildfire, but heat and fire risks grow in the West

OROVILLE, Calif.
Possible shark sighting at Nova Scotia beach prompts lifeguard to alert swimmers

Possible shark sighting at Nova Scotia beach prompts lifeguard to alert swimmers

HALIFAX 鈥 A possible shark sighting near a popular Nova Scotia beach prompted a lifeguard to clear the supervised swimming area on Thursday, but the head of the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service says there's no cause for alarm.
Rail cars carrying hazardous material derail and catch fire in North Dakota

Rail cars carrying hazardous material derail and catch fire in North Dakota

Rail cars carrying hazardous material derailed and burst into flames Friday in a remote area of North Dakota, but officials said no one was hurt and the threat to those living nearby appeared to be minimal.
Environment Canada issues multiple warnings as B.C. braces for weekend heat

Environment Canada issues multiple warnings as B.C. braces for weekend heat

VANCOUVER 鈥 Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for parts of Vancouver Island and inland sections of coastal British Columbia as the province braces for a heat wave.

Tornado kills one, injures 79 in China's Shandong province

BEIJING (AP) 鈥 A tornado swept through China's eastern province of Shandong on Friday, killing one person and injuring scores of others, officials said.
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