What we can VERIFY about Google Maps satellite images featuring the word HELP
Viral posts suggest Google Maps imagery shows a human trafficking plea in L.A., but police say there’s no evidence of nefarious activity. Screenshots of a Google Maps aerial view of…
Concern over Highland Perthshire banking provision as Pitlochry Bank of Scotland branch set to close
A call for a Highland Perthshire banking hub was made this week with the announcement that Pitlochry’s Bank of Scotland branch is to close this autumn. Perthshire politicians expressed concern…
Here’s a breakdown of the new vehicle requirements for Texas drivers
Mandatory vehicle safety inspections are no longer required for many Texas drivers, but Travis and Williamson counties still require an emissions test. AUSTIN, Texas — As of January 2025, there…
Who is Issame Charai? The new Rangers assistant who helped catapult Hamza Igamane to stardom
The Belgian revolution at Rangers continues as promising coach Issame Charai has been named Philippe Clement’s No.2. It wasn’t so long ago it looked a long way back for Clement…
Rare sighting of river otter reported in Kyle
The otter was captured on video this week. KYLE, Texas — In a rare sighting, a North American river otter was seen swimming this week in a Central Texas lake.…
UK Government gives major update on the future of cash payments in shops
Businesses will no longer be required to accept cash payments and can operate on a card-only basis, the UK Government has announced. Economic Secretary Emma Reynolds confirmed the major update…
Tesla set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell
Tesla plans to release fourth-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday. Here’s what analysts are expecting, based on an average of estimates compiled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 76 cents…
Hamas is set to free 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in next hostage release, Israeli official says
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli official said Wednesday that Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, and five Thai nationals in the next hostage release,…
Gas leak causing hours-long road closures in Georgetown
Closures are expected to last much of the day, according to Georgetown police. GEORGETOWN, Texas — Some Georgetown drivers may be met with road blocks Wednesday morning due to a…
SNYDE | Former MTV VJ Matt Pinfield ‘incapacitated’ after stroke
Former MTV VJ and New Jersey native Matt Pinfield has been “incapacitated” after suffering a stroke, his family said. Pinfield, 63, had the incident in Los Angeles on Jan. 6…