Some people around the world — known as “preppers” — have been stockpiling everything from non-perishables to ammo in case unforeseen trauma hits. Being a “prepper” is now getting a big boost from the coronavirus pandemic, CBS News’ Barry Petersen reports. “All kinds of people who paid no attention to prepping […]
Allegheny County’s fleet of salt trucks is loaded and ready to hit the roads on Sunday as Public Works officials expect the snow to pile up on the roads.The prep for Sunday’s storm is also showing in local businesses, slammed with last-minute shoppers.“Every customer that checked out, if they even […]
Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star When you live somewhere with extreme weather or regular power outages, it’s a good idea to have a backup power source for your home. There are various types of backup power systems on the market, but each of them serves the same primary purpose: keeping your […]
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – The Virginia Department of Transportation is getting ready for the possibility of a winter storm this weekend, and it wants people to be prepared ahead of time. “Now we are assessing supplies that we have,” VDOT Spokesperson Lou Hatter said. “We’re reloading fuel, sand, salt, even […]
A man has admitted having “improvised paintball grenades” in preparation for what he believed was the coming apocalypse. Scott Porter, 44, was due to go on trial at the Old Bailey for possessing an explosive substance and three notebooks containing information useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism […]
A new ABC comedy series from Nakkiah Lui and Gabe Dowrick about doomsday preppers has received financial backing from Screen Australia. Screen Australia will dispense $2.7million to two features, one TV drama, one children’s drama, and five online projects in its latest round of funding. Per a press bio, Preppers […]
Help an Afghan family Volunteers needed to help Afghan families settle in Minnesota. Set up homes and help at donation drives; donate home items or cash. More at wearealight.org. Clinic volunteers St. Mary’s Health Clinics provide affordable, accessible quality health care to all individuals. Volunteer opportunities available: Spanish interpreter and […]
Increasing demand for sustainably generated electricity drives the growth of the global industrial solar generator market. PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “Industrial solar generator Market by Type (below 40 KWH, 40-80 KWH, 80-150 KWH, and over 150 KWH) Application (Electrical Industry, […]
LUTHERVILLE-TIMONIUM, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland is getting ready for another round of winter weather. “We’re preparing for this storm the way we do with every storm. We’re putting all resources and our people to it,” said Shantee Felix, a spokeswoman for the Maryland State Highway Administration. ” READ MORE: Maryland Weather: […]
End-times cult leader Chad Daybell’s attempt to cover his tracks with a text message actually led to his arrest and that of his wife Lori Vallow on suspicion of murdering her two children, a new book, exclusively obtained by DailyMail.com, reveals. He had sent the text to his then-wife Tammy […]