By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — A Salt Lake police officer is now facing a felony charge accusing him of injuring another driver during an off-duty confrontation in Ogden. Thomas Edward Caygle, 37, of Clearfield, was charged Wednesday in 2nd District Court with aggravated assault,
Continue ReadingBy MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian soccer stars past and present are under fire from fans for skipping Pelé’s funeral and opting to pay their respects on social media. The three-time World Cup champion was buried in his hometown Tuesday after more than 230,000 mourners passed by his casket at
Continue ReadingMOUNT DORA, Fla. (AP) — A couple living in a central Florida retirement community was found slain in their home, and a woman who was seen driving the couple’s car has been arrested, authorities said. The couple, Darryl Getman, 83, and his wife, Sharon, 80, were believed to have been killed on Saturday in their
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is plowing ahead with plans to open a U.S. embassy in the Solomon Islands in a bid to counter China’s increasing assertiveness in the Pacific. The State Department has informed Congress that it will establish soon an interim embassy in the Solomons’ capital
Continue ReadingBy ISABEL DEBRE and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s justice minister on Wednesday unveiled the new government’s long-promised overhaul of the judicial system that aims to weaken the country’s Supreme Court. Critics accused the government of declaring war against the legal system, saying the plan will upend Israel’s
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Central Oregon is still in a drought, despite recent wet and snowy weather, according to various measurements such as the Oregon Drought Monitor and the latest look at Central Oregon reservoirs from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s “Teacup Diagram.”
Continue ReadingBy CBS Chicago Team Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — This month is National Blood Donor Month, with donors of all types needed now, because this is the lowest blood donation period of the year. To get more people to donate, through Jan. 20 blood services provider Vitalant is entering donors
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday sent a frigate armed with the country’s latest Zircon hypersonic missile on a trans-ocean cruise in a show of force as tensions with the West escalate over the war in Ukraine. Russia touts that the Zircon missile can evade any Western air defenses by flying at
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday sent a frigate armed with the country’s latest Zircon hypersonic missile on a trans-ocean cruise in a show of force as tensions with the West escalate over the war in Ukraine. Russia touts that the Zircon missile can evade any Western air defenses by flying at
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Firefighters on the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District plan to resume pile burning operations Wednesday adjacent to Highway 97 between Lava Butte north to the weigh station on the west side of the highway.
Continue ReadingBy FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany likely missed its target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions last year, despite a massive effort by the new government to expand the use of renewable energy. Data published Wednesday by the Agora Energiewende think tank indicates that Germany released the equivalent of 761 million metric tons
Continue ReadingBy CBS Colorado Staff Click here for updates on this story BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — Investigators are working to track down art thieves and several pieces of high-end artwork that were passing through Colorado last month. On Dec. 14, five paintings by five different artists valued at more than $400,000 were stolen from the delivery
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — El arquero mexicano Guillermo “Memo” Ochoa debutó este miércoles con el Salernitana de la Serie A de Italia, lo que da inicio a la segunda etapa del capitán del Tri en Europa. Ochoa jugó como titular contra el Milan, segundo lugar de la liga italiana, en partido correspondiente a la jornada
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La Fiscalía dijo que el sospechoso del ataque con machete en Año Nuevo, Trevor Bickford, quería llevar a cabo el asesinato de funcionarios del Gobierno y que había viajado a Nueva York “ para matar gente y llevar a cabo la yihad”. La declaración se hizo en respuesta a un pedido
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — James “Buster” Corley, a co-founder of the restaurant and entertainment chain Dave & Buster’s, has died. He was 72. Corley died Monday in a Dallas hospital after police were called to his home in the Texas city, according to his family and police. Dave & Buster’s announced Corley’s death in a statement
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WABC) — The man who stabbed two MoMA employees in March was extradited to New York this week after being held for psychiatric evaluation. Gary Cabana was brought out of the Midtown precinct Wednesday morning after being held in Philadelphia where
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By Kalama Hines Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idado (eastidahonews.com) — A man accused of molesting a girl when she was between the ages of 8 and 14 has been charged with five felony sex crimes. Jonathan Ryan Alexander, 48, has been charged with sexual abuse of a child and two counts
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For many Native communities throughout the High Desert, what constitutes art spans beyond the walls of a gallery or a museum. Objects are alive, tied to purpose and intrinsic to thriving communities. Art is at once utilitarian and ceremonial, as well as part of the continuation of Native traditions.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Se espera que el nuevo portaaviones gigante de la marina china, el CNS Fujian, se haga a la mar por primera vez este año, dijo el jefe ejecutivo del barco en una entrevista con los medios estatales. En un informe sobre la entrevista publicado este martes por el diario estatal China
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By Leanne Suter Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Jimmy Lindsey is lucky to be alive after being mauled by his neighbor’s two massive dogs. Lindsey was attacked outside his South L.A. home Dec. 16. “They both pounded on me and started to chewing on me from both ends,” said
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