Police to launch operation after man killed by firework during Chinese New Year

KOTA KINABALU: Police will launch a crackdown on illegal fireworks after a firework exploded in the face of a 26-year-old man on the first day of Chinese New Year, killing him instantly.

Two-thirds support a firework ban

Two-thirds of the Dutch support a ban on the sale of fireworks to ordinary consumers, according to a poll by research bureau No Ties on behalf of two city councillors for left-wing green party GroenLinks.

Rules shift for Layton businesses

LAYTON — Firework stands, snow shacks and Redbox kiosks will no longer be treated the same. read more

Katy Perry may be coming to a theater near you in 3-D

April Chieffo Katy Perry is in talks to film a 3-D concert movie Katy Perry at the Grand Opening of 1 OAK Las Vegas and the GiveLove Charity Event. (Las Vegas, Nevada) Katy Perry recently brought her California Dreams Tour across the country, and according to a report, the Katy Cats who missed out on her tour stops may soon be able to catch her concert on the big screen. read more

Friends of Lake meet to plan

The Friends of Barren River Lake has put out a call for volunteers.