An updated statewide energy code for new homes and commercial buildings in Maine takes effect July 1, adding to the state’s effort to fight climate change in a sector responsible for nearly one-third of greenhouse gas emissions. The new rules will lead to tighter buildings that waste less energy. And […]
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Statewide tornado drill scheduled Tuesday in Kansas, Missouri
***10 a.m.: Missouri and Kansas statewide tornado drill.*** Sirens in both states will sound at this time for five minutes or so. This is an opportunity to practice your tornado plan with your family at home. All this week, the FOX 4 Weather Team will be getting you ready for […]
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Mecklenburg COVID-19 trends worsen. NC imposes new statewide curfew
North Carolina will soon be under a new, modified stay-at-home order, including a 10 p.m. curfew, Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday. That announcement comes just as Mecklenburg moved into the orange zone on the state’s county-by-county COVID-19 alert system. That means the state considers Mecklenburg to have “substantial community spread.” […]