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Published on Aug 22, 2026

What you need to know about Illinois' nonconference schedule

The college basketball schedule expanded in two ways ahead of the 2026-27 season, with teams able to schedule 32 total games and three exhibitions. Beat writer Scott Richey details Illinois’ October tuneups and nonconference slate: Cincinnati connections …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Aug 26, 2026

Living near dry cleaners may increase risk for Parkinson’s

August 26, 2026 3 min read Add topic to email alerts Subscribe We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio Key takeaways: Improper disposal …

Source: Healio News - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Quake Felt by Many Along Illinois-Kentucky Border Thursday

Many along the Illinois-Kentucky border were awakened by an earthquake that has now been confirmed by the USGS. As I was looking at the USGS earthquake site this morning, I noticed an earthquake in our part of America, but it was further east than I'm …

Source: KICK AM 1530 - Illinois - Pending
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Agencies confirm small late-night McCracken County earthquake

PADUCAH — A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded around 11:35 p.m. Wednesday, east of Kevil near Barkley Regional Airport in McCracken County, according to the University of Memphis Center for Earthquake Research and Information. The U.S. Geological …

Source: WPSD-TV - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

MAGNITUDE 2.3 EARTHQUAKE RECORDED NEAR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

A small earthquake was recorded late Wednesday night just south of the Ohio River, with some residents in the Metropolis area reporting minor shaking. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred at approximately 11:35 p.m …

Source: WFIW - Illinois - Pending
Published on Aug 19, 2026

America’s Biggest Earthquake Reversed the Mississippi River. What If It Happens Again?

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The New Madrid earthquakes in 1811 and 1812 were the largest quakes east of the Rocky Mountains in U.S. history. Today, a hypothetical earthquake of a similar size would devastate the region and cause …

Source: Popular Mechanics - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

USGS verifies earthquake rumbled under western Ky. at same time as radar-indicated tornado

As severe storms moved through western Kentucky late Wednesday night, some residents felt a rumble that was more than thunder. The U.S. Geological Survey verified early this morning that a 2.5-magnitude earthquake — with an epicenter near the Illinois- …

Source: WUOT - Tennessee - Public Broadcaster
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Western Kentucky Storms Accompanied By Surprise Earthquake

Last night, Western Kentucky experienced yet another eventful night of storms and heavy winds. I woke up to see this post warning Graves County to take cover. A radar-indicated tornado was being tracked in that area, and folks were hunkered down in their …

Source: My 105.3 WJLT - Indiana - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Exploring Southern Illinois

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Source: Illinois Times - Left-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2026

California 'in the crosshairs' of mega earthquake within months, warns scientist who predicted deadly Colombia disaster

A scientist who predicted Monday's deadly earthquake in Colombia has warned that the massive seismic event could soon lead to a major disaster in the US. Geophysicist Stefan Burns claimed that California was now firmly 'in the crosshairs' for …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2026

In wake of Lake Michigan earthquake, researchers say there may have been more never recorded

A 2.9 -magnitude earthquake recorded in Lake Michigan offshore from Chicago's North Shore suburbs last month was only the second to be recorded ever in the lake, but scientists said there may have been others in the past that weren't detected. The …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2026

'California Is Super Overdue': Scientist Warns Mega Earthquake Could Strike Within Months

Geophysicist Stefan Burns has warned that a mega earthquake could strike California within the next few months, stating the region is 'super overdue' following a deadly 7.4-magnitude tremor in Colombia on Monday. The scientist claims that the …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on Aug 25, 2026

The Most Charming Small Town in Every U.S. State

This article was originally published in 2024 and most rececently updated on August 25, 2026. This story is part of Afar’s America 250 coverage, which includes articles, podcasts, and social media storytelling. While there’s so much to see in the United …

Source: AFAR - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Rescuers race for survivors after Colombia quake kills 111

Rescue workers continued to dig through the wreckage in a frantic search for survivors following a catastrophic earthquake on Aug. 10 in western Colombia, the South American nation's worst this century. The 7.4 magnitude temblor killed at least 111 …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Aug 12, 2026

‘Rotting Fish’ Smell Made Investigators Sick, Canceled Recess Near Chicago Plant: Illinois Lawsuit

And you thought your local paper mill was bad. One sign of living in the Midwest is that some kind of manufacturing plant in some town down the road is stinky. Eastern Iowa has the Purina plant in Clinton, Cedar Rapids is the "city of five smells…

Source: Fun 104 - Southeast Minnesota - Pending
Published on Aug 26, 2026

What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, August 24, 2026

Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list of the ones we’re tracking weekly.   Here’s what we’re watching for the week of Aug. 24, 2026 …

Source: Center for Disaster Philanthropy - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

A list of the closest NBA comparisons for Illinois returners

We’re deep in the offseason. A summer of hype around new recruits and NBA Draft anticipation has now become quiet. To pass time, let’s take a look at the Illini’s returning core and their closest NBA comparisons. David Mirkovic: Julius Randle Mirkovic and …

Source: The Champaign Room - Illinois - Pending
Published on Aug 25, 2026

A summer “staycation” can open our listening hearts

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Source: Illinois Times - Left-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2026

‘Just fire and debris’: 1 killed after house explodes in Illinois

ENERGY, Ill. — A southern Illinois man was killed in a residential explosion on Tuesday, authorities said. [ Read more trending news ] Dave Turner, 77, of Energy, died when the building exploded at about 7:08 p.m. CT, the Williamson County Sheriff’s …

Source: 95.1 WAPE - Florida - Pending

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 10:34 GMT

Colombia: After the earthquake, Chocó’s schools face a long recovery

At 7:36 a.m., teacher Rosalba* and her seven students, aged seven to ten, held each other and cried outside the school as the rumble of the earthquake that shook western Colombia in early August finally began to subside. “We ran to the patio, looking for …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

California answers the call: The state has deployed 3,372 personnel since June to support disaster response across the ...

Governor Newsom and the Legislature’s unprecedented investments are making a difference What you need to know: Since June, California has deployed 3,372 personnel and 258 pieces of equipment to support wildfire, flood, and earthquake response in 12 states …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Searches for Lost Dogs Soared by 5,000% After Colombia Earthquake

Searches for lost dogs surged 5,000% after Colombia’s earthquake, highlighting the impact on pets and the vital role of rescue dogs. LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 10 August, at around 7.30 am, as …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 13:58 GMT

Stereotactic Surgery Devices Market Research Reveals Strong 6.7% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Stereotactic Surgery Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The stereotactic surgery …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...

Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:38 GMT

Crisis Connect Enables Offline Emergency Communication When Networks Fail

Built by a 17-year-old student, the open-source iOS and Android app enables nearby phones to communicate without internet or cellular service. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crisis Connect, an open-source emergency …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, International Organizations ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

QNB Corp. Declares Q3 2026 Dividend

Quakertown, PA, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of QNB Corp. (Nasdaq: QNBC), parent company of QNB Bank, at a regular meeting on August 25, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.39 per share. The cash dividend is payable on …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 00:32 GMT

From Responding to Crises to Leading Recoveryː Haruka Ueda Reflects on Leadership and Career Growth

26 August 2026, Hiroshima, Japan – For more than 15 years, Haruka Ueda has supported communities affected by conflict, displacement and disasters across Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Today, she leads emergency response and recovery efforts for the …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

Oregon Releases New Guidance to Support Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Structures

SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) announces the publication of Oregon’s Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Structure (VES) Guidance, a new resource designed to help coastal communities reduce loss of life during a locally-generated …

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Published on August 27, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Beyond the Backpack: Project Boon Reaches Thousands Across Southern California

Project Boon distributes backpacks and essential resources through 15 school districts and regional nonprofit organizations RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project Boon’s annual backpack initiative has …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

COGIC Charities Sends $50,000 in Emergency Disaster Relief to Indiana Jurisdictions Following Devastating August Storms

Funds will support churches, families, and residents recovering from severe storms and prolonged power outages across Northwest and Central Indiana MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COGIC Charities, the benevolent arm …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on August 27, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

California answers the call: The state has deployed 3,372 personnel since June to support disaster response across the ...

Governor Newsom and the Legislature’s unprecedented investments are making a difference What you need to know: Since June, California has deployed 3,372 personnel and 258 pieces of equipment to support wildfire, flood, and earthquake response in 12 states …

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Published on August 26, 2026 - 17:38 GMT

Crisis Connect Enables Offline Emergency Communication When Networks Fail

Built by a 17-year-old student, the open-source iOS and Android app enables nearby phones to communicate without internet or cellular service. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crisis Connect, an open-source emergency …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, International Organizations ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Montecito Wine Company Partners with Award-Winning Le Vigne Winery

Longstanding family relationship brings together wine, community and a shared commitment to first responders MONTECITO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montecito Wine Company has named Le Vigne Winery of Paso Robles as …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Searches for Lost Dogs Soared by 5,000% After Colombia Earthquake

Searches for lost dogs surged 5,000% after Colombia’s earthquake, highlighting the impact on pets and the vital role of rescue dogs. LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 10 August, at around 7.30 am, as …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on August 26, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

California Answers the Call: Supporting Hawk Fire Response in Nevada

Disasters don’t see borders. Through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), California continues to stand alongside neighboring states to help protect lives and communities threatened by large wildfires. Cal OES is mobilizing …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

New Homes Aren't Immune to Water Damage, Utah Restoration Firm Warns Owners in Fast-Growing Areas

Keystone Restoration Group says newer Lehi and south valley homes fail through installation defects, not age, often while still under builder warranty. BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Keystone Restoration …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

The Lights Are Back. The 'Power' Is Not, Says Validation Institute–Validated Benefits Advisor Paul H. Flowers Jr.

After 13 days without electricity at his Gary home, Flowers says many small and midsize employers feel a similar loss of control at health-plan renewal. GARY, IN, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thirteen days. That is how long Paul …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Human Rights ...
Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

Pig Brig Trap Systems to Host Webinar Exploring the Connection Between Wild Pigs and Prescribed Fire

Tall Timbers biologist Kim Sash will share insights from five years of field research in the Red Hills during a free webinar August 27 EAST HADDAM, CT, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pig Brig Trap Systems, the field-proven …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 24, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

AquaPlanet Launches FireBoss Fire Prevention Pool Pump

Portable High-pressure gas powered pump blasts water 100 feet which can be mixed with FireGel to protect structures and landscape. SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AquaPlanet today announced the availability of …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 24, 2026 - 14:35 GMT

NASP’s PREPaRE Program Helps Schools Strengthen Crisis Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

Research-backed school safety framework equips educators and mental health professionals to prepare for crises and support students and staff. BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As schools nationwide prioritize …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

Westfall Roofing Named One of the Nation's Top Roofing Contractors by Roofing Contractor Magazine

Annual Top 100 ranking recognizes Tampa-based company as one of North America's premier roofing contractors during a period of unprecedented industry change. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Westfall Roofing …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 21, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

Priority 1 Air Rescue Announces Formation of Board of Directors

Board brings together senior military special operations aviation leadership, commercial training/simulation expertise, and decades of rotary-wing experience. MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Priority 1 Air Rescue (P1AR …

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Published on August 20, 2026 - 22:47 GMT

As El Niño Strengthens, CRF Establishes Second In-Water Coral Gene Bank to Safeguard Irreplaceable Genetic Diversity

CRF has begun the replication of its in-water genetic bank across two ocean-based sites as Florida’s reefs face potential severe heat stress through 2027 TAVERNIER, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three years after record- …

Distribution channels: Environment, International Organizations ...
Published on August 19, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Texas Water Plans Never Sent a Steady Signal of the Coastal Bend Water Crisis Coming, New Report Finds

Texas 2036's report calls for strengthening the planning process as Texas makes historic new water investments. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report finds that across 25 years and five planning cycles …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Environment ...
Published on August 19, 2026 - 22:25 GMT

California Approves Additional Firefighting Resources Amid Heat and Fire Weather

As elevated fire weather conditions continue across California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has prepositioned additional firefighting resources to Los Angeles County to strengthen local response capabilities ahead of …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 22:11 GMT

CitroTech to Ring Closing Bell at NYSE on Aug 19, Elevating Leading Technology in Fire Prevention to the National Stage

Company is shifting the legacy story of aerial suppression to wildfire prevention while transforming how fire-retardant lumber is made globally CitroTech (NYSE:CITR) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CitroTech ( …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 20:33 GMT

Dania Furniture Offers Discounts to Spokane Locals Impacted by the Wildfires

Dania Furniture is offering 50% off select mattresses and 25% off regular-priced pieces to help Spokane residents refurnish their homes after the wildfires. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dania Furniture is …

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Published on August 19, 2026 - 08:32 GMT

Governor Newsom secures federal disaster assistance for small businesses impacted by Boyle Heights warehouse fire

What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to help small businesses and private nonprofit organizations recover from economic losses caused by the 2026 Los Palos incident, also …

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