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Winter Olympics sites are already feeling climate change impact – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – – 2023-10-13 02:51:44

SUMMARY: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering selecting hosts for both the 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympic Games in order to address concerns over climate change. IOC President Thomas Bach hopes to make the decision next July, ahead of the Paris Games. As a result, Salt Lake City has emerged as a potential host for the 2034 edition. Sweden, Switzerland, and France are also exploring bids for the 2030 Winter Games. The IOC is facing limited options for future Winter Games hosts and is prioritizing countries with existing snow sport venues and a sustainable climate outlook.

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Dallas Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting that Left 1 Dead, 2 in Custody

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www.wbap.com – – 2024-07-04 06:18:22

SUMMARY: Dallas police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred around 1 a.m. on South Lancaster Road. Three robbery suspects fled an illegal game room and encountered officers. One suspect pointed a gun at an officer, leading to a struggle in which the officer fired his weapon, hitting the suspect who later died at a hospital. The other two suspects were arrested, and no officers were injured. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia is expected to provide more details next week. The incident is under review, and further information will be released as available.

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Hurricane Beryl roars toward Mexico after leaving destruction in Jamaica – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – MartÍn Silva and Fernando Llano | Associated Press – 2024-07-03 23:26:17

SUMMARY: Hurricane Beryl caused severe damage across the Caribbean, wreaking havoc in Jamaica, Barbados, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The storm, which was the earliest to become a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic, killed at least seven people. In St. Vincent and the Grenadines, it destroyed or damaged 95% of homes on two islands. Jamaica experienced power outages and major structural damage. The hurricane's eye was forecasted to move near the Cayman Islands and make landfall near Tulum, Mexico. Mexico prepared shelters and evacuated areas, while tourists in places like Playa del Carmen continued their activities.

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Flight to New Hampshire diverted after man exposes himself – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – Associated Press – 2024-07-03 22:35:18

SUMMARY: A flight to Manchester, New Hampshire, was diverted after a 25-year-old Oregon man allegedly exposed himself and urinated in the aisle. Arrested and charged with indecent exposure, he appeared in federal court in Buffalo and was released. American Airlines praised their team's professionalism. The man claimed excessive whiskey and colas consumed during layovers caused his actions, citing a medical urination problem. The flight resumed its journey shortly after the incident. An email was sent to his federal public defender for comments.

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