Many gas stations running dry amid Colonial Pipeline shutdown WSOCTV.com News Staff
Hit by a cyberattack, Colonial Pipeline the operator of a major U.S. fuel pipeline sai it hopes to have services mostly restored by the end of the week as the FBI and administration officials identified the culprits as a gang of criminal hackers.
U.S. officials sought to soothe concerns about price spikes or damage to the economy by stressing that the fuel supply had so far not experienced widespread disruptions, and the company said it was working toward “substantially restoring operational service” by the weekend.
Gas stations run out of fuel amid Colonial Pipeline shutdown WSOCTV.com News Staff
Hit by a cyberattack, Colonial Pipeline the operator of a major U.S. fuel pipeline said Monday it hopes to have services mostly restored by the end of the week as the FBI and administration officials identified the culprits as a gang of criminal hackers.
U.S. officials sought to soothe concerns about price spikes or damage to the economy by stressing that the fuel supply had so far not experienced widespread disruptions, and the company said it was working toward “substantially restoring operational service” by the weekend.
‘Panic-buying’ leaving gas stations dry amid Colonial Pipeline shutdown WSOCTV.com News Staff
Many local gas stations are running out of fuel while others are raising prices amid the Colonial Pipeline shutdown. Channel 9 was out at several gas stations early Wednesday and most of them had cars lined up with drivers waiting to fill their tanks. One driver said he had waited for more than four hours before sunrise to fill up.
Some drivers have been waiting for hours overnight to fuel up at this gas station along Ballantyne Commons Parkway. I talked to one driver who told me he ran out of gas & had to push his car to the one working pump here. @wsoctvpic.twitter.com/WA9FpoNPxx Anthony Kustura (@AnthonyWSOC9) May 12, 2021
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Covid: Restarting hospital visits like somebody has put a light on
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Visiting has resumed at Addenbrooke s Hospital in Cambridge as lockdown continues to ease across the UK.
One family member or friend can make an appointment for an hour slot, as long as they wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while on site.
Patient David Canham, who was reunited with his son Craig after more than a month, says the restarting of visiting is like somebody has put a light on . It s essential, he said. It would be nice if everybody could come. that s not to be is it with Covid still active.
Salisbury Law Courts A driver who was stopped in Trowbridge driving under the influence of drugs last summer has been banned from driving for a year and fined. David Canham, 38, of Hollis Way, Southwick, pleaded guilty to driving a vehicle under the influence of drugs. He was disqualified from driving for 12 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay costs and a victim surcharge at Salisbury Magistrate s Court on Friday . At around 10.20am on June 10 last year, a white Vauxhall Combo was seen driving on Frome Road, Trowbridge, and officers had reason to stop the vehicle. A drug swipe returned positive and Canham was arrested.