Garbage truck fire closes major roadway in Colorado Springs Thursday afternoon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Colorado Springs Fire Department is on scene at South Academy Boulevard where a garbage truck has caught fire.…
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Avenatti pleads guilty to fraud, tax charges in California
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Incarcerated lawyer Michael Avenatti has pleaded guilty to four counts of wire fraud and a…
Continue Reading New Jersey sues Ford over mining that tainted tribal land
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press RINGWOOD, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey officials are suing Ford Motor Co. because they say the automaker contaminated the…
Continue Reading1964 Civil Rights Act Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Considered the nation’s most important civil rights legislation since…
Continue ReadingThe West just experienced an aspect of the climate crisis that scientists have warned of for years
By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN The West saw an aspect of the climate crisis play out this month that scientists have warned of for years.…
Continue Reading VP Harris launches task force on online harassment, abuse
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is launching a task force dedicated to fighting online harassment…
Continue Reading New Mexico reaches $32M settlement over 2015 mine spill
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico and the U.S. government have reached a $32 million settlement over a…
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New Mexico reaches $32M settlement over 2015 mine spill
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico and the U.S. government have reached a $32 million settlement over a…
Continue Reading Dutch airport Schiphol to cut flights over busy summer
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Travelers beware: The Netherlands’ busiest airport is reining in flight departures over its busy summer period.…
Continue ReadingAfter 40 days in a bomb shelter, two Ukrainian refugees and 17 dogs are ready to start a new life in Poland
By Gabriel Kinder, CNN When CNN Hero Aaron Jackson welcomed the first group of dogs from Ukraine to the abandoned animal shelter he’s reopened…
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Victims in fatal motorcycle crash along Highway 83 and Powers Blvd. identified
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Thursday, the Colorado Springs Police Department released the names of the two people who died in a fatal crash…
Continue ReadingNewly documented polar bear population lives in a surprising place
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A genetically distinct and isolated population of polar bears have been documented living in southeast Greenland.…
Continue ReadingAP sources: Blitzer to get minority share of Guardians
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Two people familiar with the deal tell The Associated Press that Major League Baseball has…
Continue Reading Kadri skates with stick for 1st time since injuring thumb
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer DENVER (AP) — Injured Colorado Avalanche forwards Nazem Kadri and Andrew Cogliano skated with an assistant coach…
Continue ReadingAfter 40 days in a bomb shelter, two Ukrainian refugees and 17 dogs are ready to start a new life in Poland
By Gabriel Kinder, CNN When CNN Hero Aaron Jackson welcomed the first group of dogs from Ukraine to the abandoned animal shelter he’s reopened…
Continue Reading Document: Slain Colorado teen worried about coworker
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A 17-year-old Colorado Springs girl whose body was found inside the Walgreens store where she worked had expressed…
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Pueblo Police: reported shooting in Pueblo Mall parking lot
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are investigating a shooting that happened at the Pueblo Mall Wednesday around 9:23 p.m. According to the Pueblo…
Continue ReadingGhislaine Maxwell blames difficult childhood, asks for lighter sentence
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell have asked a judge to sentence her to a significantly lower sentence than recommended by the…
Continue ReadingA guide to LGBTQ summer reading for kids and teens — from authors themselves
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Books that feature LGBTQ characters can be mirrors for young readers in which they can see themselves reflected. But, for the…
Continue ReadingAt least 2,000 cattle deaths reported due to heat, humidity in southwest Kansas
By Rebekah Riess, CNN At least 2,000 cattle deaths occurred in the southwestern part of Kansas as high temperatures, humidity, and low winds made it…
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