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By RICK SALLINGER Click here for updates on this story MOUNT EVANS, Colorado (KCNC) — By now Mount Evans was expected to be renamed Mount Blue Sky, but the Northern Cheyenne tribe has objected to the process. “That’s their prerogative that’s their right as a sovereign nation,” said Fred Mosqueda of the Cheyenne and Arapahoe
Continue ReadingBy Anna McAllister Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — What do you get when you have spring break and St. Patrick’s day at Fort Lauderdale beach? You get a little bit of everything. But there’s one spring break activity that’s catching the eyes of officials at Fort Lauderdale beach,
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER BISRAM Click here for updates on this story SHOREHAM, New York (WCBS) — Queens Assemblyman Clyde Vanel was piloting a plane that made an emergency landing on a Long Island beach Friday. He spoke exclusively to CBS2’s Jennifer Bisram just hours later, saying he’s shaken but happy to be alive. Standing in his
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By GIANFRANCO STARA Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis met Saturday with thousands of refugees and the charity groups helping them as he sought to promote legal migration routes to Europe as an alternative to smuggling operations that he said have turned the Mediterranean Sea into a “cemetery.” Francis said “humanitarian corridors,” which
Continue Reading QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — There is no immediate word on damage or injuries after a strong earthquake shook Ecuador. The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 on Saturday in the country’s coastal Guayas region. It was centered about 50 miles south of Guayaquil. That’s Ecuador’s second-largest city. Videos shared on
Continue ReadingBy Mark Poff and Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — It took 30 years, but this past bear hunting season, a new name was placed next to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission record for the largest bear harvested in the western region of North Carolina.
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YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities in San Luis, Arizona, say they are receiving more complaints about 911 calls mistakenly going across the border to a San Luis in Mexico. The Yuma Sun reported Friday that complaints have increased in recent months, according to Lt. Marco Santana, a San Luis Police Department spokesperson. He says it’s
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Baby, let the games begin. Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” kicked off on Friday night in Glendale, Arizona during a three-hour show that ran through hits from every era of the Grammy-winner’s 17-year career. “Swifties,” as her fans are known, descended upon the city in full Swift-inspired costumes and the location itself
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By THOMAS ADAMSON and NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A smattering of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise France’s retirement age have taken place in Paris and beyond. Largely non-violent protests were held in various French cities as uncollected garbage piled up amid a strike by sanitation workers. In Marseille, protesters
Continue Reading By THOMAS ADAMSON and NICOLAS GARRIGA PARIS (AP) — A smattering of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise France’s retirement age have taken place in Paris and beyond. Largely non-violent protests were held in various French cities as uncollected garbage piled up amid a strike by sanitation workers. In Marseille, protesters got past
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CNN, WESH By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Florida man was bitten on the leg by an unexpected visitor: An alligator waiting right outside his door. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission told CNN in an email that they received a call about the bite on March 4. The 56-year-old man received a bite injury
Continue Reading By Melissa Alonso and Zoe Sottile, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Saturday that the state will cut insulin costs by 90% and that it will start manufacturing naloxone, a nasal spray used to reverse opioid overdoses. The lower insulin cost results from a collaboration between CalRx, a California Department of Health Care Services
Continue Reading MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis police supervisor on scene when Tyre Nichols was beaten to death by officers retired with his benefits the day before a hearing to fire him, according to documents filed to revoke his law enforcement certification. Lt. DeWayne Smith was identified Friday in records obtained by media outlets as the
Continue Reading By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina school district said a ninth grader walking in a hallway was stopped during a moment of silence and not the Pledge of Allegiance, as the student had said in a lawsuit filed last month. Marissa Barnwell said she was pushed against the wall
Continue ReadingBy Anna Katayama Click here for updates on this story GRESHAM, Oregon (KPTV) — A birthing center in Gresham that serves hundreds of patients from East Multnomah and Clackamas counties is closing its doors at midnight Friday. MHMC’s Family Birthing Center served thousands of people from east metro communities including Boring, Estacada, Gresham, Sandy and
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Sterling, CNN UFC flyweight fighter Jeff Molina has announced that he is bisexual after an intimate video of him with another man leaked on social media. “Not the way I wanted to do this but the chance to do it when I was ready was taken away from me. I’ve tried to keep
Continue Reading By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians have headed back to the polls for gubernatorial elections following a disputed presidential election last month. New governors were being chosen for 28 of Nigeria’s 36 states on Saturday as the political opposition continues to reject the victory of President-elect Bola Tinubu. Observers
Continue Reading By KEN MILLER Associated Press A federal judge is giving Oklahoma and nearly a dozen poultry companies, including the world’s largest poultry producer, Tyson Foods, an additional 90 days to reach an agreement on plans to clean a watershed polluted by chicken litter. U.S. District Judge Gregory Frizzell on Friday scheduled a June 16 status
Continue Reading By KEN MILLER Associated Press A federal judge is giving Oklahoma and nearly a dozen poultry companies, including the world’s largest poultry producer, Tyson Foods, an additional 90 days to reach an agreement on plans to clean a watershed polluted by chicken litter. U.S. District Judge Gregory Frizzell on Friday scheduled a June 16 status
Continue ReadingBy Itay Hod Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — From the outside it looks like any other fitness studio but step inside and you might find yourself jumping for joy. “The jumping up and down — you feel buoyant, you feel light,” said Lisa Corsello, owner of Regulate, a San
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