PETERSBURG — A bar cat serves as inspiration for a new restaurant. Restaurateur Kathleen "Kat" McCay's goal is to open Loco Kitty by the end of summer in the former DJ's Java Joint in Petersburg. Old Towne's Alibi, McCay's first restaurant, is conveniently located right next door. "I am over the moon excited to bring our love of street tacos and margaritas to Old Towne," McCay said.

Rhim gazelles graze at the Sawa wildlife reserve in the desert of Samawa in Iraq’s southern province of Al-Muthanna. Gazelles at the Iraqi wildlife reserve are dropping dead from lack of food. SAMAWAH, Iraq, Broadcasting News Corporation : Gazelles at an Iraqi wildlife reserve are dropping dead from hunger, making them the latest victims in a country where climate change is compounding hardships after years of war.