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California thieves target tires, rims; Solving cases a challenge
Even though Californians continue to have their rims and tires stolen off of their motor vehicles and offered on the net, KCRA 3 Investigates identified it is a criminal offense that is really hard to crack even if the total matter is caught on online video.Taiyub Afzal of Stockton reached out to KCRA 3 Investigates to assist elevate consciousness about the concern immediately after his rims and tires had been stolen.In a residence surveillance movie provided by Afzal, we watched as the team of burglars struck in the middle of the evening and utilised an iron wrench to eliminate all four tires, right before leaving a Honda Civic on cinder…
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A hidden challenge for Minneapolis climate goals: shoddy insulation
About two-thirds of homes being listed for sale in Minneapolis have inadequate insulation, according to a review of energy disclosure reports. Since January 2020, Minneapolis has required homeowners to disclose the results of a recent energy audit before selling a property. Since then, the city has collected publicly accessible data on more than 16,000 residential properties. Gas utility CenterPoint Energy and the Center for Energy and Environment, a nonprofit that manages the city’s residential benchmarking program, recently studied the data and identified a lack of insulation as a recommendation to address in 65{12dec99aef6f119e349308ab81c83b123ba77cd3d9c980ff09eaac1f958a2724} of the reports. About 40{12dec99aef6f119e349308ab81c83b123ba77cd3d9c980ff09eaac1f958a2724} flagged inefficient heating appliances. The results didn’t come as a surprise to…
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SoMD Students compete in 2023 Regional SkillsUSA Challenge
The Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center in Leonardtown, MD, was the venue for the Maryland SkillsUSA Southern Regional Competition held on Saturday, February 11, 2023. The event was attended by students from the Forrest Center (FCTC) in St. Mary’s County, the Career & Technology Academy (CTA) in Calvert County, North Point High School (NP), and the Robert D. Stethem Educational Center (Stethem) in Charles County. The competition showcased a broad range of skilled trades, with students participating in various contests. Credit: St. Mary’s County Public Schools Credit: St. Mary’s County Public Schools Students from FCTC, CTA, & NP made cables and troubleshot some network issues to compete…






