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Trump concedes defeat on census fight

(NBC News) President Trump has admitted defeat in his push to put a citizenship question on the 2020 census. “The case is already in three federal district courts that have been, to be totally honest, extremely unfriendly to us,” he said Thursday. Mr. Trump said that instead of issuing an executive order to place the question on the census, he’ll…

Evacuations underway as Barry approaches

(NBC News) A hurricane warning is in effect as Tropical Storm Barry continues on a collision course with the Louisiana coast. The storm is threatening to deliver as much as 20 inches of rain and dangerous storm surges throughout the region. Residents in low-lying parishes are getting out ahead of what could be the first hurricane of the season. “This…

Storm trauma: new disasters trigger old memories

(WVLA/NBC News) As the Gulf Coast braces for the arrival of Tropical Storm Barry, experts warn the experience could trigger Post Traumatic Stress Disorder among survivors of past natural disasters. The Greater Baton Rouge area experienced devastating floods in 2016, which claimed the lives of 13 people and left many declaring their homes a total loss. “Knowing what has happened…

Brawl breaks out in Ohio courtroom

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WFMJ) – Chaos broke out inside an Ohio courtroom Thursday when a convicted murderer was blindsided by the victim’s son. Sixty-two-year-old Dale Williams was set to be sentenced for the murder of Elizabeth Pledger Stewart. The victim’s daughter was about to make a statement when the victim’s sons jumped Williams. It took deputies some time to get the…

Feel Good Friday – Free water fun

We are in the dog days of summer, blistering heat with no end in sight. Maybe your kids have been pestering you to take them to the pool, but you just don’t feel like paying for it. Bowling Green Parks & Recreation has your solution in today’s Feel Good Friday. For a list of locations mentioned, see below: Limestone Springs…

Aviation Heritage Park Camp takes kids to new heights

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Some campers in Bowling Green are going up, up and away. Thursday was the second and final day of the 2019 Aviation Heritage Park Summer Camp. It took place at the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport. During the camp, kids learned about aircraft instruments, engine and aircraft design, weather and more. Campers even had the chance to…