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The Grand Rapids Fire Department is warning people to be wary of lithium-ion batteries after they were responsible for starting three fires in just the last month.
Apple’s Photos app in iOS 26 is regaining a key navigation feature previously lost in iOS 18: the tab bar is coming back.
A Broward County Animal Control officer was hospitalized last week after she was attacked by a dog and suffered serious injuries.
After further investigation, an HFD investigator said the fire was caused by “the thermal runaway of an electric bodyboard lithium-ion battery that was recently charged.” ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is rolling out new financial incentives to attract and retain air traffic controllers amid a growing nationwide staffing crisis that has delayed and canceled fli… ...
Although staffing was an issue for animal control in the past, Pierce said the Animal Services Division is working to hire a full staff of 16 animal services officers.
UPDATE (4/30/2025): In a letter sent on April 29 to Indiana Governor Mike Braun and Indiana University President Pamela Whitten, a letter from past chairs of the board of the IU Alumni Association … ...
Animal control officers in Overland Park, Kansas, helped a young owl that likely fell out of its nest.
A lithium ion battery exploded in the Portland State University engineering building, causing a fire that was quickly extinguished by fire crews.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A trash fire on the morning of March 31 caused by a common household item prompts a message from officials to properly dispose lithium-ion batteries to prevent a potentially ...
The Missouri Legislature fully passed a public safety bill Wednesday, clearing the way for St. Louis’ police department to be controlled by a governor-appointed board of police commissioners.
Woodland Fire Department responded to an apartment fire caused by a lithium-ion battery used for a scooter, which displaced eight people and injured one firefighter.