Westerners are increasingly scared of traveling to China as threat of detention rises
Jeff Wasserstrom is a self-proclaimed China specialist who is seriously considering never returning to China — at least, he says, not while…
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Heavy rainfall in Hawaii’s Maui damaged homes, sparked evacuations and worries over possible dam failure
The mayor of Maui has asked some residents to evacuate and others to shelter in place due to flooding that threatened to cause a dam failure earlier…
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NBA player Meyers Leonard apologizes for using anti-Semitic slur while livestreaming a video game
NBA player Meyers Leonard issued an apology Tuesday after a video appeared to show him using an anti-Semitic slur while livestreaming a video game.…
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Man pleads guilty to two capital murder charges
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (KFSM) — Dekota Harvey pled guilty to two counts of capital…
Continue Reading High rip current risk along northern Gulf beaches as spring breakers flock to coast
Click here for updates on this story GULF SHORES, Alabama (WALA) — A high risk of rip currents began along the Alabama…
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The $300 snowstorm: Council approves utility rate increase in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs City Council approved Colorado Springs Utilities’ rate increase request Tuesday to pay for a…
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On the Lookout: String of storage units targeted
A pair of thieves waited for the prime time to strike — and they struck gold. Staged outside the My Storage, off Jackson Creek Parkway in Monument,…
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What the next CDC guidelines for the fully vaccinated could look like
Some celebrated when the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention came out with its long-awaited guidelines for the fully vaccinated Monday.…
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Chamber: Colorado economic recovery challenged under $1.8 billion in new taxes, regulations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Newly passed taxes and regulations by the state legislature could make it more difficult for businesses and…
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Here’s what hourly workers and small business owners think of a $15 minimum wage
President Joe Biden, along with other Democrats, have voiced support for an increase in the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 an hour. But…
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Leaders of US, Japan, India and Australia to meet in first-ever ‘Quad’ summit
The leaders of the United States, Japan, India and Australia will meet in a virtual summit Friday, the US and Indian governments announced Tuesday.…
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Buckingham Palace says royal family is ‘saddened’ in first statement since Harry and Meghan interview
Buckingham Palace broke its silence Tuesday evening over Harry and Meghan’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey, saying in a statement on…
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Colorado Springs Flea Market businesses staying afloat one year into pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — One year into the pandemic and local businesses are still recovering from last year’s shutdowns. Many of those…
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Tiger at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo dies due to complications after procedure
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A 9-year-old tiger at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo died last week due to complications following an artificial…
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Emotional Distress lawsuit against United Airlines after engine failure
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) — Passengers on a United Airline flight, that dropped parts over Broomfield, are now suing the airline. Plaintiffs are…
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Skyrocketing gas prices during February cold-snap leads to federal investigation
DENVER (KRDO) — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced it will look into potential fraud and market manipulation of natural gas prices…
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Sea level rise is increasing fastest in populous coastal areas, study says
Coastal communities are experiencing sea level rise four times worse than global water rise, according to a new study released Monday. Groundwater…
Continue Reading A police officer in Michigan has been charged after shooting a passenger in a fleeing vehicle, state AG says
A Lowell, Michigan, police officer was arraigned Tuesday on assault, misconduct and weapons charges after he fired at a fleeing vehicle last year,…
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Major’s not the only misbehaving White House dog. But don’t let that deter you from adopting a shelter pup
So many people are adopting dogs in this time of pandemic-induced loneliness that shelters are being emptied out. A recent “biting…
Continue Reading Kendrick Johnson death investigation will be reopened, Georgia sheriff says
An investigation into the death of Kendrick Johnson, the Georgia teenager found dead in a rolled-up gym mat eight years ago, has been reopened,…
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