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Colorado Springs teen killed young siblings to be alone, police say

COLORADO SPRINGS – A 19-year-old accused of stabbing his two young siblings to death and wounding his father in Colorado told investigators he carried out the attack so he could be alone in ...

DATE: Oct 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Supreme Court backs push to remove Ten Commandments monument

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sided with a lower court that ordered a New Mexico city to remove a Ten Commandments monument from the lawn outside City Hall. Civil ...

DATE: Oct 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Israeli military strikes anti-aircraft battery in Syria

JERUSALEM – The Israeli military said it struck and destroyed an anti-aircraft battery deep in Syria on Monday after it had opened fire on Israeli jets flying over Lebanon – a rare incident ...

DATE: Oct 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado sending 20 fire engines to California wildfires

DENVER – Colorado is sending 20 fire engines to California to help fight the wildfires that have been devastating the state. The Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emerg...

DATE: Oct 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tillerson: N. Korea diplomacy continues until 1st ‘bomb drops’

WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Sunday that diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the North Korean crisis “will continue until the first bomb drops.” That state...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Oil rig explodes in Louisiana lake, injuries reported

KENNER, La. – An oil rig exploded Sunday night in Lake Pontchartrain in St. Charles Parish, a Louisiana police department said. Kenner Police Department spokesman Sgt. Brian McGre...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado judge says juvenile sentencing law unconstitutional

DENVER – A Colorado judge has ruled that a law allowing convicts serving life without parole for crimes committed as juveniles to seek reduced sentences is unconstitutional. Arapa...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

NFL Sunday: Vikings win and end Rodgers’ season

MINNEAPOLIS – Harrison Smith led Minnesota’s defense in a thorough dismantling of Green Bay, as the Vikings knocked Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers out of the game on Sunday with a broken ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports

Chill in the air as McConnell prepares to meet with Trump

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump blames the Senate’s GOP leader for the health overhaul failure, hints at tantalizing deals with Democrats and watches his former strategist work to bulldo...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado officials urge hunters to leave drones at home

DENVER – Colorado wildlife officials say they’re seeing more hunters illegally using drones when they’re in the field as ownership of the small, remotely operated flying vehicles increases. ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

As grouse rules ease, some see boost for oil, gas exploration

CRAIG – Officials in northwest Colorado say they hope changes to federal plans for dealing with an imperiled bird species will allow more energy development in their part of the state. ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Top 25 College Football: No. 1 Alabama rides fast start past Arkansas

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Damien Harris opened with a 75-yard touchdown run and No. 1 Alabama rode a fast start to a 41-9 victory over Arkansas on Saturday night. The Crimson Tide (7-0, ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

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