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entertainment Apr 5, 2026, 7:35 AM
Joseph J. Collins transformed television as we know it, dies at 81 - Joseph J. Collins, a key player in changing television from broadcast to cable and internet, died in Rhode Island at age 81.
- He held significant leadership roles in major companies, including HBO and Time Warner, transforming the media landscape.
- His legacy is marked by advancements in telecommunications, and he is survived by his wife and children.
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entertainment Mar 14, 2026, 10:46 PM
John Alford dies in prison after conviction for sexual assault - John Alford, a former actor, was convicted of sexually assaulting two teenage girls in 2022.
- He was sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison in January 2026.
- Alford was found dead in prison on March 13, 2026, leading to an investigation into his death.
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society Mar 12, 2026, 1:00 AM
Gunman dead after shooting at Old Dominion University injures two - A shooting incident occurred at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, injuring two individuals.
- The suspected gunman was killed at the scene, prompting authorities to respond swiftly to the situation.
- Classes were canceled for the day, and the community is left to process the shock of the event.
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science Feb 23, 2026, 1:00 AM
Wood pigeons engage in elaborate courtship rituals - A flock of farmyard pigeons, comprised of feral and wood pigeons, gathers on a barn roof.
- Males begin to establish territories as breeding season approaches, using cooing to communicate.
- Wood pigeons' unique courtship behaviors present a glimpse into their social structure, often underestimated.
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politics Feb 4, 2026, 11:00 AM
Norfolk council restricts solar energy development on farmland - Norfolk County Council has pledged to protect its farmland by not allowing any solar farms.
- Stakeholders argue that the area has sufficient solar farms and need to prioritize food production.
- The council's decision reflects ongoing tensions between renewable energy projects and agricultural land conservation.
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science Dec 7, 2025, 2:08 PM
Wild beaver spotted in Norfolk for the first time in centuries - Wild beavers were once common in Britain but became extinct several centuries ago due to overhunting for their fur and oils.
- The sighting at Pensthorpe nature reserve included footage of the beaver collecting tree bark for building a habitat near the River Wensum.
- This event represents a significant milestone in ecological recovery efforts, according to the reserve manager Richard Spowage.
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science Nov 19, 2025, 11:50 AM
Grey seal population skyrockets at England's largest colony - A solar-powered webcam has been installed at Blakeney Point in Norfolk to livestream England’s largest grey seal colony.
- The grey seal pup population at Blakeney Point soared from 1,614 in 2013 to 8,946 in 2023.
- Conservation efforts and the region's unique environment have contributed to the growth, making it a key site for grey seals.
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