July Fourth holiday
Coverage of July Fourth holiday in the Nexus archive.
- Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread
Three children died when a boat capsized in Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, during a severe storm, with all four children on board wearing life vests. Storms and a heat wave caused widespread utility outages affecting nearly 1 million customers across multiple states and disrupted the July Fourth holiday with canceled events and transportation issues.
- Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread
Three children died after a boat capsized in Geneva Lake during a Wisconsin storm, despite wearing life vests. Storms and a heat wave disrupted the July Fourth holiday, causing widespread utility outages.
- CMPD conducting proactive home visits for at-risk youth
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers are conducting proactive home visits to at-risk youth to prevent crime and promote safety during the July Fourth holiday. The initiative aims to address potential issues before they escalate.
- Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the U.S. this week, weather service says
A dangerous heat wave with high humidity will affect much of the U.S. this week, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service warns of rising temperatures before the July Fourth holiday, making conditions feel hotter due to humidity.