Subdued Schoolies 2023 celebrations kick off on the Gold Coast

Subdued Schoolies 2023 celebrations kick off on the Gold Coast

Once a hotbed of sometimes ferocious alcohol-fuelled frivolity, Schoolies on the Gold Coast has taken a more wholesome turn with revellers invoking responsibility over recklessness. Key points: 20,000 high school graduates are attending the Gold Coast event Thousands of volunteers, police and paramedics are there to help Organisers says teenagers are behaving better and drinking less … Read more

Dowagiac officials urge extra measures after heightened lead levels detected in city’s drinking water

Dowagiac officials urge extra measures after heightened lead levels detected in city’s drinking water

DOWAGIAC, Mich. (WNDU) – Officials in Dowagiac are urging residents to take extra measures after samples showed heightened lead levels in the city’s drinking water. In a press release sent to 16 News Now on Monday morning, officials say it was determined that lead levels exceeded the lead Action Level of 15 parts per billion … Read more

Dowagiac city leaders providing free filters after heightened lead levels found in drinking water

Dowagiac city leaders providing free filters after heightened lead levels found in drinking water

DOWAGIAC, Mich. (WNDU) – Officials in Dowagiac are urging residents to take extra measures after samples showed heightened lead levels in the city’s drinking water. In a press release sent to 16 News Now on Monday morning, officials say it was determined that lead levels exceeded the lead Action Level of 15 parts per billion … Read more

Drunk tourists spend night in Eiffel Tower amid Paris bomb scare

Drunk tourists spend night in Eiffel Tower amid Paris bomb scare

The pair were found on Monday morning to the embarrassment of Paris police. Photo / Thinkstock Two US tourists were found sleeping off a drinking spree in the Eiffel Tower, claiming they had got lost in the Paris landmark while drunk. Security guards discovered the two men early on Monday morning, according to prosecutors. The … Read more