Woman warned of man with rifle before Colorado shooting
DENVER (AP) – More than 10 minutes passed between the time a woman first called 911 to report a man with a rifle on her Colorado Springs street and her second call reporting he had shot a bicyclist to...
View ArticleVictim of E. coli outbreak will never go back to Chipotle
SEATTLE (AP) – Chris Collins has always been selective about where he goes out for a meal. He said he respected Chipotle for its food integrity and animal welfare policies. But a week after being...
View ArticleOklahoma woman charged in parade crash that killed 4
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – A woman accused of running a red light and purposely driving around a barricade and over a police motorcycle before crashing into spectators at Oklahoma State University’s...
View ArticleMan surrenders after apartment standoff that delayed flights
SAN DIEGO (AP) – A gunman in a rooftop apartment surrendered to police Wednesday after a more than five-hour standoff that interrupted air traffic at the San Diego airport. Police said the gunman’s...
View Article4 stabbed, attacker killed at California university campus
MERCED, Calif. (AP) – A sheriff said Wednesday that a college student suspected of stabbing four people before he was shot and killed by police has been tentatively identified, but his name is not...
View ArticleColorado police investigate school-wide nude photo share game
CANON CITY, Colorado (CNN) – Hundreds of high school students could face serious charges after inappropriate photos were circulated around the school. A police investigation is underway at Canon High...
View ArticleFBI uses DNA to ID dismembered toddler found in Chicago lagoon
CHICAGO (AP) – The dismembered remains of a toddler found in a Chicago lagoon were identified through DNA as that of a 2-year-old northern Illinois boy reported missing in September, Chicago police...
View ArticleGay discharged veterans fight to ‘restore honor,’ receive benefits
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – An 86-year-old World War II veteran probably never imagined that his decades-old dishonorable discharge could impact the military records of more than 100,000 other service...
View ArticleFormer Taco Bell exec. apologizes for Uber attack
COSTA MESA, Calif. (CBS NEWS) – A marketing executive caught on camera violently attacking an Uber driver is apologizing for his bad behavior. Taco bell fired Ben Golden after the video went viral....
View ArticleJudge denies Sandusky request for grand jury information
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A Pennsylvania judge is turning down Jerry Sandusky’s request for information about a grand jury that investigated him before charges were filed in 2011. Judge John Cleland...
View ArticleAdidas offers to help eliminate Native American mascots
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Adidas is offering to help high schools nationwide drop Native American mascots. The athletic shoe and apparel maker said Thursday it will provide free design resources to schools...
View ArticleStudents in Utah call for transparency in Koch brother gifts
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A group of students at Utah State University are calling for the institution to release information about money donated by the billionaire Koch brothers. Sophomore Diego Mendiola...
View ArticleChristie, Huckabee relegated to undercard at next GOP debate
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee have been bumped from the main stage at next week’s GOP presidential debate, while George Pataki and Lindsey Graham have been cut from the lineup...
View ArticleEx-Goldman Sachs worker pleads guilty in New York theft case
NEW YORK (AP) – A former Goldman Sachs employee pleaded guilty Thursday to obtaining confidential information from a one-time co-worker at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and distributing it to...
View ArticleGeorge Barris, creator of TV’s original Batmobile, has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) – George Barris, the legendary custom car builder who created television’s original Batmobile and helped define California’s car culture with colorfully designed vehicles ranging from...
View ArticleDetective: ‘Hero’ cop sought hit-man to cover up thefts
FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) – Months before an Illinois police officer staged his suicide to make it seem like he died in the line of duty, subjecting his community to an expensive and fruitless manhunt, he...
View ArticleCalifornia university stabber ‘looked like he was having fun’
MERCED, Calif. (AP) – He attacked with a smile on his face. Faisal Mohammad, 18, burst into an early-morning University of California, Merced, classroom on Wednesday with a knife and started stabbing a...
View ArticleFeds worry that low-income people may not get hepatitis cure
WASHINGTON (AP) – Confronting the consequences of high-priced drugs, the Obama administration Thursday pointedly reminded states that they cannot legally restrict access by low-income people to...
View ArticleNASA: Sun stripping away Martian atmosphere, left dry planet
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA’s Mars-orbiting Maven spacecraft has discovered that the sun likely robbed the red planet of its once-thick atmosphere and water. On Thursday, scientists reported that...
View ArticleStudy: Nearly half of US pregnant women gain too much weight
NEW YORK (AP) – Nearly half of U.S. moms gain too much weight during pregnancy, according to a government study released Thursday. Putting on too many extra pounds during pregnancy can harm the mom,...
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