6+ hour, 20+ min ago   (228+ words) contracosta.news Both victims sustained major injuries and were airlifted to local trauma centers. - E. 18th Street & Phillips Lane (Case #26-8734): At 6:50 PM, APD Dispatch received a report of a pedestrian down. Officers arrived on scene within three minutes and rendered immediate medical…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (853+ words) A shortage of air-traffic controllers at Sydney Airport has triggered cancellations, long queues and renewed scrutiny of safety and staffing across Australia’s busiest hub. Flights at Sydney Airport faced fresh disruption on Friday, with a shortage of air-traffic controllers prompting…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (301+ words) A Chick-fil-A delivery driver looks back after maneuvering his e-bike to avoid a collision with an SUV on Poydras Street in New Orleans, Thursday, July 16, 2026. When I'm out in New Orleans at any given time of the day or day…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (38+ words) The Build Canada movement is exciting—and long overdue The Hill Times The Build Canada movement is exciting—and long overdue To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider. Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription....

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (238+ words) 14 Sep, 2026 By Thomas Johnson Mott MacDonald and Irish firm Roughan & O’Donovan have been selected as members of Iarnród Éireann’s (Irish Rail's) new multi-party framework for multidisciplinary project consultancy, a contract valued at around €600M (£515M). The framework, which has an initial five…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (281+ words) New Zealand tourism numbers are continuing to strengthen, with international visitor arrivals for July exceeding 2019 levels, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. Figures released today by Statistics New Zealand show 256,600 overseas visitor arrivals in July 2026, up 8.5 percent on July…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (246+ words) Michigan transportation officials are preparing a $671,755 pavement repair project on M-66 in Sturgis, supporting road condition improvements on a route connecting Michigan and Indiana. The Michigan Department of Transportation and Lois Kay Contracting Co. are scheduled to begin work Sept. 14 on…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (290+ words) The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 76 after the coast guard recovered 41 more bodies from the wreckage of the vessel. The MV June Aster caught fire last Wednesday as it approached the tourist destination…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (1162+ words) The new Cambourne to Cambridge busway will be built almost two decades after the first Cambridgeshire guided busway After years of uncertainty, permission has now been given to build a new busway between Cambourne and Cambridge. Known locally as the…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (378+ words) AN INITIATIVE aimed at improving the safety of horse riders has been launched by Wiltshire Police. The targeted road safety plan is designed to improve the safety of horse riders on the county’s roads and educate motorists about how to…...