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Snowy Surprises: Christmas Eve Travel Trouble

December 24, 2025

Christmas Eve might look like a snowy wonderland, but it's not all fun and games. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather alerts across the country. This means heavy snow, icy roads, and travel headaches for millions. Millions of Americans are planning to travel for the holiday

weather

New Jersey Gets a Light Winter Surprise

December 24, 2025

New Jersey woke up to a light dusting of snow on Tuesday. The early snowfall was brought in by a quick-moving weather system. Northern parts of the state, like Sussex and Bergen counties, saw the most snow, with around 2 to 3 inches. Other areas had just a thin layer of snow covering the ground. Th

business

A Leader's Journey: Empowering Latinos Through Business

December 24, 2025

Gale Castillo's journey began with a simple yet profound moment. Her son, a high school junior, was once asked by a friend, "What gang are you in? " This question came after a class discussion about his Mexican heritage. The friend, who had known him since kindergarten, should have known better. Thi

science

Unraveling the Monarch's Mysterious Compass

December 23, 2025

In a quiet corner of Texas, under a clear blue sky, a scientist named Robin Grob was working on a tiny, orange and black butterfly. This wasn't just any butterfly, it was a monarch, known for its incredible journey. Grob was trying to understand how these butterflies find their way over thousands of

weather

Christmas Heatwave: A New Normal?

December 23, 2025

This Christmas, the United States is bracing for unusually high temperatures. The forecast predicts an average high of 53. 9 degrees across the contiguous states. This would break the previous record of 49 degrees set in 2005. Even the lowest temperatures on Christmas morning are expected to be unus

weather

Unusual Warmth: A Mild Start to the New Year?

December 23, 2025

The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough

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North Texas Christmas: Warmth Over Winter Chills

December 23, 2025

North Texas is in for a warm Christmas, with temperatures soaring into the 70s and 80s. This is way above the usual chill expected at the end of the year. Overnight lows are also staying warm, hovering in the low 60s. The sun will shine brightly, making the days feel even hotter. Winds will blow st

sports

Bowl Game Bonanza: Fun Facts and Crazy Stats

December 23, 2025

College football's bowl season is more than just games; it's a treasure trove of records and wild stats. The first-ever bowl game, the Rose Bowl, took place way back in 1902. Michigan dominated that game, scoring a whopping 49 points against Stanford. Today, bowl games are a big deal, filling the ho

sports

Local High School Basketball Showdowns: Who Came Out on Top?

December 23, 2025

Basketball courts across the region buzzed with energy as teams battled it out on Monday, December 22. The girls' games saw some impressive performances. Kailynn Thompson from Bay Port scored a whopping 30 points, leading her team to a solid win. Meanwhile, Kaia Waldrop from Notre Dame also had a st

entertainment

Is Santa Claus a Criminal? The Legal Side of Buddy's North Pole Adventure

December 23, 2025

Let's talk about a fun but serious question: Could Santa Claus be charged with a crime for taking Buddy to the North Pole? It's not as simple as it seems. First, let's set the scene. Santa, busy delivering presents, doesn't notice Buddy crawling into his sack. By the time Santa realizes Buddy is th