A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT IN KANSAS FOR COUNTIES INCLUDING RILEY, POTTAWATOMIE, AND GEARY. ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AROUND AN INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY AND UP TO THREE OR FOUR INCHES BY FRIDAY EVENING. THIS COULD CAUSE THE ROADS TO BECOME SNOW PACKED AND SLICK AND MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TOMORROW.
SMOKING IS ALREADY BANNED INSIDE PUBLIC PLACES IN MANHATTAN AND OTHER KANSAS CITIES BUT IT MAY BE GOING STATEWIDE. A NEW BILL IN KANSAS LEGISLATURE WOULD IMPOSE A STATEWIDE SMOKING BAN BUT WOULD ALLOW SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES WITH VENTILATED ROOMS AND WITH SMOKING AND NON SMOKING SECTIONS. IT WILL ALSO ALLOW HOSPITALITY ESTABLISHMENTS TO PAY A FEE TO ALLOW SMOKING. THE BAN HAS ALREADY BEEN APPROVED BY THE SENATE BUT THE HOUSE HAS NOT PASSED THE PROPOSAL.
A DODGE CITY MAN HAS PLEADED NO CONTEST IN THE DEATH OF HIS INFANT SON. 33-YEAR OLD FRANCICISCO PABLO-BICENTE’S SON JUAN PABLO-TINO DIED IN JULY 2008 OF SEVERAL BLUNT-FORCE INJURIES INCLUDING BROKEN BONES ACCORDING TO THE AUTOPSY. PABLO-BICENTE ENTERED HIS PLEA WEDNESDAY. HE WAS ORIGINALLY CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER BUT WAS REDUCED TO SECOND DEGREE MURDER IN THE PLEA AGREEMENT.
ONE MAN IS DEAD IN FLORIDA AFTER A SHARK ATTACK. 38-YEAR OLD STEPHEN SCHAFER WAS SURFING WHEN HE WAS SURROUNDED AND ATTACKED BY SHARKS. THE MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS A LIFEGUARD SAY SCHAFER OFF THE SHORE AND PADDLED OUT AND BROUGHT HIM BACK ON HIS RESCUE BOARD. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BY PARAMEDICS WHERE HE LATER DIED. A SCIENTIST SAYS THE SHARKS WERE PROBABLY JUVENILE GREAT WHITE SHARKS.
IT LOOKS LIKE THERE’S MORE BAD NEWS HEADED TOYOTA’S WAY. THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT HAS OPENED AN INVESTIGATION INTO BRAKE PROBLEMS IN THEIR 2010 PRIUSES. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION TOLD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THEY’VE RECEIVED 124 REPORTS FROM CONSUMERS…FOUR OF THOSE CRASHES. IT WILL LOOK INTO BRAKE LOSS WHILE GOING OVER UNEVEN RAOD SURFACES, POTHOLES, OR BUMPS. THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HAS ORDERED TOYOTA TO INVSTIGATE THE BRAKE PROBLEMS. THIS REQUIRES A SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING CHANGE TO FIX.
DONALD TRUMP ISN’T HAPPY ABOUT WEDDINGS TAKING PLACE NEAR HIS TRUMP NATIONAL GOLF CLUB IN RANCHO PALOS VERDES CALIFORNIA. FOUNDERS PARK…WHICH SITS BEHIND TRUMP’S CLUBHOUSE OFFERS WEDDINGS FOR LESS THAN $1000. THIS PARK OFFERS NO BATHROOMS, NOT MUCH PARKING, AND A FEW BENCHES. TRUMP SAYS WEDDING PARTIES WHO BOOK THE PARK ASSUME THEY CAN USE HIS FACILITIES, WHICH USUALLY COST PEOPLE UP TO $150,000. TRUMP, WHO MANAGES PARK RENTALS FOR THE CITY, SAYS HE EITHER WANTS OUT OR AN INCREASE IN WEDDING PRICES. HIS GENERAL MANAGER WROTE A LETTER TO THE CITY SAYING THEY ARE LOSING MONEY ON THIS AND THE MAYOR SAYS THEY ARE TRYING TO WORK OUT A DEAL.
AFTER TAYLOR SWIFT’S BIG NIGHT AT THE GRAMMYS RUMORS BEGAN TO SWIRL THAT THERE MAY BE A NEW MAN IN HER LIFE. EVEN THOUGH SHE AND GLEE STAR CORY MONTEITH HAD DINNER TOGETHER… MONTEITH WAS SPOTTED LATER THAT SAME NIGHT WITH ANOTHER GIRL WHO APPEARED TO BE HIS DATE. HE WAS SPOTTED KISSING THE UNKNOWN BLONDE GIRL ALL NIGHT. IT LOOKS LIKE EVEN THOUGH SWIFT’S BEEN RAKING IN THE AWARDS SHE DIDN’T RAKE IN THIS TV STUD.
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