☀September 14: Hurricane Nicholas drenches Texas coast. Murder hornets: They’re back!

J. Scott Wilson

3 years ago

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️. Nicholas reaches hurricane strength, hits Texas coast

This satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Nicholas in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021. Tropical storm warnings have been issued for coastal Texas and the northeast coast of Mexico. Nicholas is expected to produce storm total rainfall of 5 to 10 inches, with isolated maximum amounts of 15 inches, across portions of coastal Texas into southwest Louisiana Sunday, Sept. 12 through midweek. (NOAA via AP)

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4. Man arrested with machete and bayonet outside DNC headquarters

The suspect’s car includes fascist symbols. (WDTN Photo/Chris Smith)

📱 [Trending] this morning

Murder hornets make return to Washington state

Hurricanes in Texas, wildfires all over the West, so what’s next? Murder hornets, of course! The disaster movie that is 2021 continues …

The venom from a “murder hornet,” as its name indicates, can be fatal to humans in extreme cases or mass attacks. (Elaine Thompson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

📅 What we’re watching

🔴 Tropical Storm Nicholas continues to plow across coastal Texas.

🔴 Voters head to polls in California recall election.

🔴 Broadway shows play to full houses again.

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