SANTIAGO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) Chile has declared 26 communes in the country's south-central region to be wildfire risk areas as forest fires continue to rage, which have claimed 26 lives and burning 286,198 hectares so far, the National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) said Tuesday.
Three Hidalgo County men were arrested earlier this week on drug possession charges after federal authorities cracked down on a conspiracy to distribute nearly 152 pounds of cocaine.