Lansing activates ‘Code Blue’ emergency plan ahead of extreme cold
The designation will be active each night from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., however, the daytime warming centers will be available ...
Lansing activates ‘Code Blue’ cold weather plan
The City of Lansing will be activating its ‘Code Blue’ cold weather emergency plan Tuesday at 6 p.m. to run until 6 a.m. next Friday, Feb. 14. Code Blue allows ...
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Light of Life Rescue Mission director spending 24 hours in the cold to raise awareness about homelessness
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A Pittsburgh man is braving the cold to draw attention to what people who are homeless in the city face each day. Light of Life Rescue Mission Executive Director Jerrel Gilliam ...
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Downtown Rescue Mission CEO spends 24 hours outside to raise awareness for homelessness
That’s why the Downtown Rescue Mission’s CEO, Keith Overholt, has chosen this unique way, to spread awareness. “It really resembles what our purposes is, and that’s for us to give some ...
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Lansing denies manager's KKK comments created 'racially hostile' workplace
LANSING — The City of Lansing has denied that two former wastewater treatment plant employees faced a racially hostile work environment. The claim resurfaced in December when former employees ...
Erie Times-News19d
Get out of the cold: Erie City Mission opens doors for warming shelter
As Erie prepares for a week filled with freezing wind chills, the Erie City Mission has opened their warming shelter for those in need. The National Weather Service in Cleveland states the Erie ...
Sioux City Journal21d
Former Sioux City Fire Rescue paramedic charged with involuntary manslaughter
SIOUX CITY — A former Sioux City Fire Rescue paramedic is facing an involuntary manslaughter charge for the 2023 death of a patient who the Woodbury County Attorney's Office says was given the ...
Wall Street Journal22d
Hundreds of Miners Were Trapped for Months—Until an Extraordinary Two-Man Rescue Mission
STILFONTEIN, South Africa—With hundreds of miners trapped below ground without food or water, two men from down the road volunteered to venture where no police, government officials or ...
Los Angeles Times22d
Dozens of pizzerias gather to make hundreds of free pies for one food-relief mission. ‘Why not pizza to bring us together?’
Turkell and Brockert, both raised in Los Angeles, wanted to help their city. The La Sorted’s owner had hoped for 10 pizzeria participants; he wound up with roughly two dozen, plus more who want ...
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Lansing police shoot, kill dog after officers bitten during arrest
LANSING — Two Lansing police officers required medical care after being bitten by a dog while trying to arrest a man Thursday on the city's east side. One of the officers shot and killed the dog ...
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The City of Lansing Activates cold blue ahead of brutally cold weather
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -The City of Lansing has issued another Cold Blue ahead of some of the coldest weather we have seen in years. The WILX Weather Team says that our daytime high temperatures ...
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Lansing activates Code Blue for upcoming frigid temperatures
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– The city of Lansing has activated its “Code Blue” extreme weather management plan. The warning goes into effect Saturday at 6 p.m. until further notice. Code Blue ...