ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. A multiple car collision Tuesday forced the closure of U.S. Highway 50 near Zephyr Cove which created a miles-long traffic jam for about two hours, authorities said. Nevada Highway Patrol responded.
A pair of rare owls have singlehandedly slammed the brakes on plans for a multimillion-dollar redevelopment of a Sydney high school.
Construction plans for a $153 million facelift of Chatswood High School in Sydney s lower North Shore were sent back to the drawing board after concerns were raised of the impact on two threatened owls.
The Education Department pledged to preserve the large Angophora Costata tree, the chosen nesting ground of the powerful owls - a breed of the nocturnal birds.
A pair of rare Powerful Owls have singlehandedly slammed the brakes on plans for a multimillion redevelopment of Chatswood High School (pictured)