Shelter articles
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Why are there no public tornado shelters in Topeka?
TOPEKA (KSNT) - 27 News reached out to the City of Topeka and Shawnee County Department of Emergency Management for public tornado shelter locations, but neither the city nor the county provided them. The City of Topeka doesn't open shelters for severe weather like tornado warnings. City spokeswoman Rosie Nichols said emergency management is the []
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Shelter-in-place lifted for Marin County neighborhood
(KRON) — A shelter-in-place was issued Monday afternoon for a neighborhood in Marin County, the County of Marin Office of Emergency Management said in a Nixle alert. Residents near the border between San Anselmo and San Rafael were asked to stay inside. As of 2:45 p.m., the shelter-in-place was lifted about one hour after the
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California Lawmakers Debating Sober Homeless Shelters
Lawmakers in Sacramento are debating allowing sober homeless shelters to receive state funding in California.