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Power Restored in Copacabana and Leme After Carnival Outage, Light Says

The utility reports a faulty underground cable triggered an overload and says mobile generators remain on standby.

Unidentified Woman Found Dead in South Branch of Chicago River Near Ashland Avenue

Salt-Laced Meltwater Blamed as Hundreds Still Without Power in Brooklyn and Queens

Fire Destroys 5–7 Homes in Santos’ Vila Gilda Stilt Community

UIC Issues Safety Alert as Police Probe Nearby White Castle Shooting and Car Fire

Most Power Restored in Brooklyn After Salt-Damaged Cables Trigger Dayslong Outages

Santos Fire Displaces 115 in Dique da Vila Gilda With No Deaths Reported

San Francisco Installs Pizza-Box Bins in North Beach Pilot

Cornice Falls From BCR Museum in Piura, Prompting Safety Cordons

Milwaukee Apartment Garage Collapse Triggers 14-Day Repair Order From City

Fire Guts Shanties in Kolkata’s Garden Reach on Christmas Evening

Stocksbridge Faces Uncertain Future as Steelworks Seeks Buyer Under Government Control

Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Two Taradale Homes, Leaving 10 Displaced

Delhi Lifts Ban on Power Connections for MCD ‘Booked’ Properties

Parel Residents Halt Elphinstone Bridge Piling Over Vibration Fears as VJTI Steps In

Hampden’s ‘Castle’ Fire Contained After Three-Alarm Blaze in Baltimore

Widespread Los Angeles Outage Leaves Over 100,000 Without Power

Bears’ Arlington Heights Stadium Bid Stalls as $25 Million Pledge Fails to Win Support

Hours-Long Shootout Rattles Tijuca as Rival Factions Clash at Casa Branca

17-Year-Old EPIC Academy Student Fatally Shot Near South Chicago School