Three ‘heavily decomposed’ bodies discovered at remote wilderness campsite Thursday, July 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Three “heavily decomposed” people have been discovered at a remote campsite in the Colorado wilderness and authorities are trying to figure out who they are and how long they might have been there for.The gruesome discovery was made by a person... Read More.
Herd of cows assist police in locating suspect who hoofed it to remote area Friday, May 12 by ABC News(BOONE, N.C.) -- Watch out, K-9 units. There’s a new animal assisting police in their crime-fighting mission.A herd of cows helped a North Carolina police department track a suspect who fled from officers during a traffic stop on Tuesday, allowing police to locate and... Read More.
Hydropanels aim to bring clean water to the most remote deserts Wednesday, April 19 by ABC News(HINKLEY, Calif.) -- Nearly 30 years after a California desert town successfully sued a utility company over contaminated water, an emerging piece of technology is being installed to bring some relief.An engineering firm has set up hydropanels in Hinkley, California, which create clean water using... Read More.
Bats found in high school force students to switch to remote learning Friday, February 24 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Students at one Arkansas high school are attending classes remotely after bats were found inside the school.The North Little School School District has canceled all after-school activities, practices and athletic events that take place inside the school. The campus has been... Read More.
Polar bear kills woman and young boy after rampage through remote Alaska village Wednesday, January 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A polar bear chased down and killed a woman and a young boy when it entered a remote village community in Alaska before a resident was able to shoot and kill the bear during the attack.The incident occurred at approximately 2:30... Read More.
Falling tree kills man while in his tent on remote wilderness campsite Friday, September 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A man has been killed after a tree reportedly fell on him while he was in his tent on a remote wilderness campsite.The incident occurred on the evening of Aug. 30 at Olympic National Park -- a 120 mile drive from... Read More.
New study shows PA ideal for remote workers Tuesday, April 26 by Louise BennettUndated -A new study shows that Pennnsylvania leads the nation for its number of small and mid-sized cities considered ideal for remote workers.Ownerly, a super app for homeowners, released the 2022 rankings for its annual study on Zoom Towns USA: America's Best Cities for... Read More.
Chicago cancels public school for 3rd day in a row over remote learning stalemate Thursday, January 6 by ABC News(CHICAGO) -- Chicago officials canceled classes for hundreds of thousands of public school students for three days in a row this week, after reaching an impasse with the city's teachers union over whether in-person learning is safe amid the wave of COVID-19 infections.City leadership,... Read More.
Chicago cancels public school as officials and teachers reach impasse over remote learning Wednesday, January 5 by ABC News(CHICAGO) -- Chicago officials canceled classes for hundreds of thousands of public school students on Wednesday after reaching an impasse with the city's teachers union over whether in-person learning was safe during a wave of COVID-19 infections.City leadership, including Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, had... Read More.
COVID live updates: Chicago cancels classes as teachers vote for remote learning Wednesday, January 5 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.4 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 827,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering.About 62% of the... Read More.