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Several children injured after East Central ISD bus crashes with big rig, district says
SUMMARY: Ten students were injured when their school bus collided with a big rig on Highway 87 near Atkins this morning. The East Central ISD bus was carrying over 30 students at the time. While the exact cause of the crash is unclear, the highway was closed for about an hour afterward. The injured students sustained minor scrapes and bumps, with only two requiring hospital treatment. Authorities have stated that no charges will be filed in connection to the accident.
An East Central ISD school bus crashed against a big rig in east Bexar County, causing minor injuries to roughly 10 children, according to the school district. The crash happened early Friday morning in the 10500 block of U.S. Highway 87 East.
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Feds announce disaster declaration in Louisiana for Hurricane Francine | Louisiana
SUMMARY: The White House has declared a major disaster in Louisiana due to Hurricane Francine, activating federal aid for recovery efforts in several parishes. President Biden‘s declaration enables funding for temporary housing, home repairs, and low-cost loans for uninsured property losses. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry emphasized the importance of this federal assistance for rebuilding after the hurricane. Francine made landfall as a Category 2 storm, producing 6-8 inches of rain in the New Orleans area, causing flash flooding, and leaving 388,000 without power in Louisiana, along with outages in Mississippi and Alabama.
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Fox 14 Your Morning News: State Treasurer hires private company to convert crypto-currency into cash
SUMMARY: Good morning! In Louisiana, the state treasurer’s office has announced that it will now accept cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, for state services. State Treasurer John Fleming noted that a private company has been hired to convert these cryptocurrency payments into dollars. The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has already processed the first Bitcoin payment.
Fox 14 Your Morning News: State Treasurer hires private company to convert crypto-currency into cash
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Good Morning San Antonio 6 a.m. : Sep 18, 2024
SUMMARY: This morning on GMSA, a deadly illegal dumping incident escalated into a chase, shooting, and crash, leading to charges against suspect John Ye. San Antonio faces rising crime concerns, particularly in property damage and vandalism. In weather, high humidity is expected to raise heat indices to 103ยฐF. Traffic is impacted by a major crash on 410 Northbound at East Houston, resulting in lane closures. Exciting fall events include the return of the San Antonio Pumpkin Festival, starting September 27th, and Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days on October 8th and 9th, promoting holiday shopping.
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