
Black Bear Spotted and Tranquilized in Maryland Neighborhoods
A black bear unexpectedly appeared in a Maryland suburb during Memorial Day, wandering into a residential area and climbing a tree, surprising local residents.
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A black bear unexpectedly appeared in a Maryland suburb during Memorial Day, wandering into a residential area and climbing a tree, surprising local residents.

A man fell to his death from a hot-air balloon over a residential area in Melbourne, Australia, with his body found in a closed-off residential area. The incident occurred after the balloon had been in the air for about 30 minutes, and police are not treating the death as suspicious. The National Commercial Hot-Air Ballooning Industry and the Australian Ballooning Federation have expressed condolences and are providing support for the affected passengers and pilot.

The Blackfoot Planning and Zoning Commission rejected a proposal to rezone a portion of land from medium-density residential to commercial, following a public hearing where residents voiced concerns about potential negative impacts on the neighborhood's character, green spaces, property values, and safety. The proposal stemmed from a clerical error in 2018, and the commission emphasized that the area had been zoned as commercial before the changes in 2018, with a residential neighborhood built through a conditional-use permit.

Allentown police are investigating a deadly crash between a motorcycle and car in a residential area, resulting in the death of a young man. The intersection where the crash occurred is closed for an extended period of time as the accident investigation continues.