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Forensic Teams Work to Identify Remains of American POWs Killed in Tokyo Firebombing During World...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoDozens of American military prisoners of war died in Tokyo amid the U.S. firebombing of Japan as...
Are conditions ripe for Mississippi to see massive wildfires as Hawaii has?
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSummer 2023 will go down in the record books as one of the hottest in the history of Mississippi, but does that mean the state could see wildfires burn out of control like they have been in ...
Waianae farmer battles invasive grasses, fires, with sheep
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 17—Fires follow fuel in the form of invasive grasses, which become flammable during drought. Waianae's landscape is full of guinea grass, buffelgrass and haole koa, allowing fires to spread ...
Deficiencies abound with Hawaii's disaster warning sirens
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 5—To residents, civil defense leaders and even Gov. Josh Green, the siren warnings have varying purposes or meanings. And the roughly 10 million tourists who visit Hawaii each year generally ...
The Monday After: A look back at Stark County veterans from our history's wars
Gannett via AOL· 7 months ago"I see not a few of the Revolutionary (War) veterans around me. Would to God that it had ever been...
Donated instruments lift spirits of Lahainaluna band students
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoDec. 4—Seventeen-year-old Michella Cabingas' voice still catches slightly when she recalls not only how close her family came to losing their home and lives to the Lahaina fire, but also how ...
20-40-100 Years Ago -- Oct. 7
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 7—100 Years Ago Oct. 7, 1922 Julia Kahan, 8, has been safely delivered to her father in America after having journeyed 7,000 miles from Bavaria in the care of postal authorities. The weather ...
A Look Back in Time: Three Men Arrested for Beating and Robbing Morton Man in 1952
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 22—Three young men held in the Lewis County Jail confessed to a "brutal slugging and robbery" of Larson Phelps, a 63-year-old Morton resident, adding they were "glad he's still alive."