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TL/DR - AES Indiana's Petersburg Generating Station is planning to retire its last coal-burning unit in 2025 and switch to cleaner burning natural gas. The company is also building an 800 megawatt-hour battery storage array to store power when demand is low and discharge when demand increases. This transformation of old coal plant sites into new…

TL/DR - An off-duty officer from the Greensboro Police Department was shot and killed after witnessing a crime at a Sheetz on Sandy Ridge Road. Police are looking for two suspects who fled the scene in a Chevrolet Equinox with North Carolina tag KKA-4332. The officer, who served the department for 22 years, was transported to a hospital but later…

TL/DR - A video was shared on Reddit showing a woman seemingly keying a parked Tesla in Toronto, causing outrage among users. Tesla owners have reported vandalism to their vehicles in the past, with some speculating that misinformation about climate issues could contribute to people's fear or misunderstanding of eco-friendly choices. The adoption…

TL/DR - Authorities are searching for Kimberlee Singler, a Colorado mother suspected of killing her two children and attempting to kill a third after an initial report of a burglary at their home. An arrest warrant was issued for Singler on murder and attempted murder charges after her two younger children were found dead and her oldest child was…