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Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline's fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it's ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track… So, we're going to do the hard work for you. We're off to Turkey this week for something a little different to the usual telenovela fare. Another Love is love story, crime story and psychological drama all in one, and has been setting ratings alight on Fox Turkey since its launch last month. The series follows an anchorman and a prosecutor, whose love affair blossoms as they both seek the truth about a mysterious serial killer. Name:   Another Love Country:  Turkey Producer:  Tims & B  Distributor: Global Agency For fans of :  Dexter , Split , romantic thrillers ...

After light rain in the past 24 hours, drier weather returns to our area into the weekend. Morning temperatures are beginning mainly in the 40s west of the Cascades. Skies will remain mostly cloudy today with only about a 30% chance of seeing passing showers across the region. A similar forecast pattern will continue tonight and tomorrow. Light rain is likely to return sometime late tomorrow or early Saturday- but celebrations for the New Year will likely remain dry! -Rhonda Today: Mostly cloudy, chance of showers. Highs: Low 50s. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, showers possible. Lows near 43. Friday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Highs: Low 50s. Saturday: Light rain possible. Highs: Low 50s. 24 Hr. Rainfall : 0.02" Month: 8.36" Departure from Normal: +3.27" Rainfall Year: 16.12" Departure from Normal: +2.16" Calendar Year: 35.38" Departure from Normal: - .86"

New 3 month outlook has normal precip and above normal heat New 3 month outlook has normal precip and above normal heat 01:38 Every month the NOAA's Climate Prediction Center issues its long term forecast for the next three months and Thursday was the day. The forecast includes a 30-day outlook for precipitation and temperature and a 90-day outlook for the same. The 30 day precipitation outlook for the month of September has the entire state at or near normal for the period. September is typically one of the driest months of the year. So a normal September would have very limited rain or snow. ...

What makes a great television show? There may be as many types of excellence as there are excellent shows. Series can wow us with how broadly they changed society, from "Seinfeld" redefining American slang to "Mad Men" bearing all the hallmarks of an early-21st-century TV Golden Age to "The Oprah Winfrey Show" making daytime viewers feel part of a special club of millions. Or they can feel like closely held secrets, always ready to welcome curious viewers for the first time, like "The Leftovers" or "Enlightened." They can bring together insights about a rapidly shifting society with humor that stands the test of time, like the shows created by Norman Lear, who died this month at age 101. And they can dazzle us with spectacle or entrance us with intimate character moments — or, if they're "The Sopranos," they can do both. Mik...

Anyone doing last-minute Christmas shopping late Saturday night -- or planning to venture out early Christmas Eve morning -- might want to leave a little earlier than planned. According to the National Weather Service, widespread dense fog is expected, with visibilities under a quarter of a mile at times. Fog will likely subside through Sunday morning, but until then, drivers could encounter potentially hazardous conditions. Widespread dense fog will continue tonight, with visibilities under ¼ mile at times. Gradual improvement in visibilities will occur through Sunday morning. Until then, use caution if traveling! #ILwx #INwx pic.twitter.com/j1FHe2xvTT — NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) December 24, 2023 With sharply reduced visibility expected, the NWS advises that drivers slow down, increase their stopping distance and use their low beams. The fog will later give way to cloudy and unseasonably mild conditions for the remainder of Christmas Eve, according to forecasters. ...

There's nothing quite like a good detective story. Usually, there's a mystery involved, and so many pop culture detectives are memorable characters. The detective has been around in stories for centuries at this point. Books, TV, and films are filled to the brim with detectives. Who are the elite of the world of fictional detectives? We could go on listing them all day, but we decided to stick with 24 of our favorite famous sleuths.

Millions of people were under winter weather advisories and storm warnings Tuesday following a white Christmas, and forecasters say the north-central U.S. will continue to see heavy snow, blizzard conditions and freezing rain, snarling travel plans as Americans head home after the holiday. Blizzard warnings affecting over 600,000 people went into effect Monday due to the winter storm, which brought 8 to 12 inches to western parts of South Dakota. The National Weather Service said heavy snow and wind gusts as high as 60 mph will produce dangerous whiteout conditions and cause widespread travel disruptions throughout the region. The worst of the wintry conditions occurred Monday night and early Tuesday morning for western Minnesota, the Dakotas, Nebraska and northern Kansas, according to AccuWeather meteorologist Dan Pydynowski. The storm's intensity is expected to weaken Tuesday afternoon but locals will still have to deal with snow and ice. "Travel is going to be extremely dif...