GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A Gillespie County wildfire, named the Crabapple fire, prompted evacuations as it reached more than 8,600 acres Saturday night, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS)….
Tech Crunch – Photo calorie app Cal AI, downloaded over a million times, was built by two teenagers
Cal AI has generated over 5 million downloads in 8 months, it says. Founders Zach Yadegari and Henry Langmack are just 18. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only….
KTSM News – 59 dead, more than 150 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia
KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia’s eastern town of Kocani early Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155, authorities said. The blaze broke out…
KTSM News – At least 33 dead as tornadoes, wildfires, and blinding dust sweep across US
PIEDMONT, Mo. (AP) — Violent tornadoes and high winds decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm that also produced dust storms and icy conditions killed at least…
KTSM News – 2 children hurt in Las Cruces in jumping balloon accident
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two children were hurt in a jumping balloon accident Saturday afternoon, March 15 in Las Cruces, a spokesman for the Las Cruces Police Department said. The incident…
KTSM News – County to consider next step in issuing $54M in debt for projects
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso County Commissioners Court is scheduled to take the next step in possibly issuing $54 million in certificates of obligation. Commissioners Court originally directed staff…
KTSM News – Man flees from traffic stop, arrested later at home
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 25-year-old man was arrested early Saturday morning, March 15 after earlier fleeing from an attempted traffic stop, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. Jose Manuel…
Tech Crunch – VC Aileen Lee highlights how the broader investor exodus is worsening woes for unicorn companies
In this week’s episode of the StrictlyVC Download podcast, veteran VC Aileen Lee was direct about a major consequence of the recent boom-and-bust cycle: many companies stuck in limbo aren’t just struggling…
Tech Crunch – Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic partner to launch electric air taxis in the UK
Joby Aviation is partnering with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxis in the U.K., marking the seventh country in which the startup hopes to one day commercialize. Joby, which went public…
KTSM News – 9 Day Forecast: Storm system brings gusty winds Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A four-day stretch of active weather officially concludes by the end of Saturday. After seeing days of dust, gusts, and mixed precipitation showers, El Paso will finally…