Man dies after crawling inside jet engine at Salt Lake City airport
KUTV By Pete Muntean and Lauren Koenig, CNN (CNN) — Police in Utah are investigating the death of a man who crawled into the engine of a Delta…
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Ex-celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi found competent to stand trial for alleged $15 million client thefts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Disgraced Los Angeles celebrity lawyer Tom Girardi has been found competent to stand trial on charges that he stole more than…
Continue ReadingA congressman and a senator’s son have jumped into the Senate race to succeed Mitt Romney in Utah
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press A congressman and a senator’s son have jumped into the race for the Utah U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mitt…
Continue ReadingJustice Dept. accuses 2 political operatives of hiding foreign lobbying during Trump administration
By ERIC TUCKER and ALAN SUDERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly unsealed Justice Department court records say two well-connected…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico regulators revoke the licenses of 2 marijuana grow operations and levies $2M in fines
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico marijuana regulators have revoked the licenses of two growing…
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Redmond PD: Social media post threatening C.O. schools deemed not credible, threat came from Portland
A social media post regarding a threat of violence Tuesday at schools in several Central Oregon communities brought a flood of worried calls to…
Continue ReadingNew York City evicts vendors from Brooklyn Bridge, ending a bustling tourist market to ease crowding
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has banned vendors from the Brooklyn Bridge. The change ends a bustling market…
Continue ReadingCourt rules absentee ballots with minor problems OK to count
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A court has ruled Wisconsin election clerks can accept absentee ballots that contain minor errors such as missing portions of…
Continue ReadingArizona border crossing with Mexico to reopen a month after migrant influx forced closure
LUKEVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — U.S. authorities say a border crossing on the most direct route from Phoenix to the nearest beaches will reopen Thursday,…
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U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescues dog who fell off cliff along Oregon coast; Leo’s reported doing well
CANNON BEACH, Ore. (KTVZ) – A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew from Astoria came to the rescue of a dog that fell from a cliff on New Year’s Day…
Continue ReadingCourt of appeals allows creation of state-run court in Mississippi’s majority Black capital city
By Nicole Chavez and Rikki Klaus, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court will allow Mississippi to create a state-run court system in the majority…
Continue ReadingProsecutors recommend six months in prison for a man at the center of a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have recommended a six-month term of imprisonment for a man at the center of a right-wing conspiracy theory…
Continue ReadingIn Texas case, federal appeals panel says emergency care abortions not required by 1986 law
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans says the Biden administration cannot use a 1986…
Continue ReadingElections head in Nevada’s lone swing county resigns, underscoring election turnover in key state
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report or America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The rapid turnover among election officials in Nevada continues, with the top…
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Forest Service crews continue landing pile burning this week west of Bend, south of Cascade Lakes Highway
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — U.S. Forest Service Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District firefighters resumed ignitions Tuesday of landing piles seven miles west of…
Continue ReadingGypsy Rose Blanchard is free and reflecting on prison term for conspiring to kill her abusive mother
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Gypsy Rose Blanchard said she has found a way to forgive her mother — and herself. But it has been a long…
Continue ReadingFirst Pooh, now Mickey. In public domain, early Mickey Mouse version will star in horror movies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse is on a rampage, barely two days in the public domain. Slashed free of Disney’s…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about changes to this year’s FAFSA application for college students
By ADRIANA MORGA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is now available to all…
Continue ReadingAir Canada had the worst on-time performance among large airlines in North America, report says
MONTREAL, Quebec (AP) — Air Canada, Canada’s largest carrier, had the worst on-time performance among large airlines in North America in 2023.…
Continue ReadingBody of missing Florida woman found in retention pond after nearly 12 years, volunteer divers say
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — A group of volunteer divers believe they have found the remains of a woman in a vehicle submerged in a retention pond near…
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