By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK, Colorado (KCNC) — Many of us have green grass in our front yards, and while it’s very pretty, it’s also very thirsty. Kentucky bluegrass uses about 19 inches of water per growing season. Now another community on Colorado’s Front Range is looking at
Continue ReadingBy Dick Brennan Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and Monday, two women connected by the gift of life finally got to meet for the first time. There were hugs and gratitude as Shatera Weaver met Christine van Benschoten, the woman who donated blood
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La NASA regresó el enorme mega cohete lunar Artemis I a su hangar, al llamado Edificio de Ensamblaje de Vehículos, en el Centro Espacial Kennedy de Florida para protegerlo del huracán Ian. El huracán tocó tierra en el oeste de Cuba a primera hora de este martes. La tormenta de categoría
Continue ReadingBy JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer An eye-opening win by Kansas State over Oklahoma and strong starts by Kansas and other Big 12 teams on the road have thrown the early conference standings into an unfamiliar heap. Perennial basement dweller Kansas is 4-0 and on the cusp of its first ranking in 13 years. And
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, Omar Jimenez and Donald Judd, CNN In the battleground Michigan congressional district that might be the most controversial example of Democrats’ meddling in Republican primaries, Democratic-leaning voters are fretting that the strategy could leave them with an election-denying Republican in Congress. “Politics sucks,” said Erick Davis, 31, who runs a coffee business
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Alejandro Astesiano, jefe de la custodia del presidente de Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, estará en prisión preventiva al menos durante un mes a la espera del juicio penal, tras ser imputado por supuestamente integrar una red delictiva dedicada a falsificar documentación para que ciudadanos rusos obtuvieran documentación uruguaya. La fiscal
Continue ReadingBy PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Tech is starting over with its football program and its athletic department overall. The school fired coach Geoff Collins after fewer than four seasons and a 10-28 record. It also got rid of athletic director Todd Stansbury. Georgia Tech plans to hire a new AD
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Stocks ended a wobbly day with mixed results on Wall Street as markets continue to be unstable amid worries about a possible recession. The volatile trading came a day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average followed other major U.S. indexes into a bear market. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, the Dow fell
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga el atentado del 6 de enero de 2021 en el Capitolio de EE.UU. pospuso su audiencia prevista para el miércoles en vista de que el huracán Ian se dirige hacia Florida. El panel había programado originalmente una audiencia para el miércoles
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer A trial is underway in the federal government’s lawsuit aiming to kill a partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue Airways in the Northeast. The government says the deal is, in effect, a merger that will cost consumers $700 million a year in higher fares. But the airlines say the
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers have voted not to make changes to the state’s abortion laws after this summer’s U.S. Supreme Court decision. That means the rules on abortion likely will not become more restrictive. Instead, the representatives are insisting on a full ban on abortions, and contend
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Victory Click here for updates on this story MATTESON, Illinois (WBBM) — Google the word “majorette,” and a top result is: “Do majorettes still exist?” Well, they do. CBS 2’s Lauren Victory showed us a team in the south suburbs trying to keep the sport alive. The sun was setting when it dawned
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Jabil, Hertz rise; Avidity, Provident Financial fall.
Continue ReadingBy STEFANIE DAZIO and ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — An abducted 15-year-old girl and her father — a fugitive wanted in the death of the teen’s mother — were both killed amid a shootout with law enforcement Tuesday on a highway in California’s high desert, authorities said. San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon
Continue ReadingBy MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer NASA’s moon rocket is safely back inside its hangar as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida, its launch now unlikely before mid-November. Instead of attempting to blast off Tuesday on its first test flight, the 322-foot rocket was moved off its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center. A NASA official says
Continue ReadingHALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Gulfstream Park has announced the schedule for the 2022-23 Championship Meet, highlighted by the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational on Jan. 28. Also on Pegasus day: The $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational, as well as the $500,000 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf. Gulfstream’s top Kentucky
Continue ReadingBy EDGAR H CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities have arrested a leader of an extreme ultra-orthodox Jewish sect in southern Mexico accused of organized crime and human trafficking. Officials say they removed an unknown number of women and children from the group’s compound. According to a federal official not authorized to
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland lost 34-27 to No. 4 Michigan. But there was a lot of progress in that defeat for a program that’s been average at best by Big Ten standards. This was against a team the Terrapins lost to by 41 points last year. This
Continue ReadingBy WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Two teenagers are in custody and two others are sought by law enforcement after a pair of crashes involving stolen cars Monday afternoon in St. Paul. The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office says a man in Plymouth reported Monday morning that
Continue ReadingLAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears receiver Byron Pringle will miss at least four games because of a calf injury after the team placed him on injured reserve on Tuesday. Pringle left in the first quarter of Sunday’s win over the Houston Texans, after catching one pass for 11 yards. He has two receptions
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