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Here's a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls

The crash of a small plane in New York over the weekend killed all six on board — a physician couple and their accomplished children and partners — during a family trip to the Catskills. It'...

DATE: Apr 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78

LOS ANGELES – David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the TV series “Twin Peaks,” has died just days bef...

DATE: Jan 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Stephen King’s Maine radio stations will go silent for good on New Year’s Eve

BANGOR, Maine – Stephen King’s raucous rock ’n’ roll radio station is going silent at year’s end. The renowned author and lifelong rocker who used to perform with the Rock Bottom Remainders,...

DATE: Dec 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Alice Brock, who helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s classic ‘Alice’s Restaurant,’ dies at 83

NEW YORK – Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” has died at age 83. Her death, just a we...

DATE: Nov 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Organizers cancel Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna over fears of an attack

VIENNA – Organizers of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this week called them off on Wednesday after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack on an event in...

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler’s voice last year

LOS ANGELES – Aerosmith says Steven Tyler’s voice has been permanently damaged by a vocal cord injury last year and the band will no longer tour. The iconic band behind hits like “Love in an...

DATE: Aug 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Ann Wilson announces cancer diagnosis, postpones Heart tour

LOS ANGELES – Ann Wilson, lead singer of rock band Heart, says she has cancer and the band is postponing the remaining shows on its Royal Flush Tour while she undergoes treatment. Wilson sai...

DATE: Jul 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin announce TLC family reality series

LOS ANGELES – Alec Baldwin and his wife, Hilaria, are the next family set to star in their own reality series. The actor and producer, who has seven kids under age 10 with his wife, announce...

DATE: Jun 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

What to expect in Colorado’s ballot measure election

Don’t look for results until the polls close, state secretary says

DATE: Nov 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

P.J. Locke saves Denver from another second-half meltdown as Broncos beat Packers 19-17

DENVER (AP) — P.J. Locke saved the Denver Broncos from another second-half meltdown Sunday, intercepting Jordan Love's deep pass in the closing minutes to preserve a 19-17 win over the Green Bay Packers.

DATE: Oct 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Stanford rallies from 29-point deficit, beats Colorado 46-43 in 2nd overtime on Karty field goal

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Joshua Karty connected on a 31-yard field goal in the second overtime after tying the game in regulation, Elic Ayomanor had a school-record 294 yards receiving and Stanford rallied from a 29-point halftime deficit for a 46-43 victory over Colorado early Saturday.

DATE: Oct 14, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Mahomes throws TD pass, Kelce has big game as Chiefs beat Broncos 19-8

Kansas City struggles on third down at home

DATE: Oct 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports