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The new fire, the Kenneth Fire, began at around 2:30 this afternoon.
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Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
According to insiders, engineers expected that the over-the-air signal might return later this afternoon.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
High temperatures will be in the mid-30s to low 40s on Monday, with wind chills between 20 to 30 degrees this afternoon, according to the NWS.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
Dolphins franchise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will miss his sixth game of the season, with a playoff spot on the line this afternoon at the New York Jets.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025
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Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
According to insiders, engineers expected that the over-the-air signal might return later this afternoon.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Jan. 2025
High temperatures will be in the mid-30s to low 40s on Monday, with wind chills between 20 to 30 degrees this afternoon, according to the NWS.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
Dolphins franchise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will miss his sixth game of the season, with a playoff spot on the line this afternoon at the New York Jets.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2025
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“This afternoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20afternoon. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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