Tag: breaking news
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Boulder firebomber sentenced to 2,000-plus years in prison
The man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails into a crowd of pro-Israel marchers in Boulder that killed a woman and injured 29 others pleaded guilty Thursday to more than 100 state charges and was sentenced to life in prison, plus another 2,000 years in jail. 2,128 years — to be exact. Boulder County District Court…
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Trump unharmed after shooting incident at White House correspondents’ dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside a high-profile journalists’ dinner attended by President Donald Trump and multiple senior U.S. leaders on Saturday night, rushing toward the ballroom before Secret Service agents swarmed him and took him into custody. The president was uninjured and was hustled away. Guests…
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Under fire from legislators and critics, Colorado’s top Medicaid official resigns
Colorado’s top Medicaid official stepped down on Monday, just as a bipartisan bloc of state senators prepared to formally urge Gov. Jared Polis to remove her over what they called years of mismanagement, waste and costly errors inside the state’s largest agency. One legislator seeking the resignation of Kim Bimestefer, executive direct or of the…
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Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate early Friday morning approved Homeland Security funds to pay Transportation Security Administration agents and most other agencies, but not the immigration enforcement operations at the heart of the budget impasse that has jammed airports, disrupted travel and imposed financial hardship on workers. The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without…
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NEWS | Man critically burned after being found engulfed in flames
A passerby called 911 on Tuesday morning after finding a man engulfed in flames behind the old Zorbadilla Restaurant at 604 South Union Blvd shortly before 9 a.m. this morning. (Video by Jerilee Bennett)
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NEWS | Fire trends in Colorado 2020
More fires, bigger fires trend likely to continue in Colorado. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Iran retaliates against US with ballistic missile attack at air base
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save TEHRAN, Iran — Iran struck back at the United States for the killing of a top Iranian general early Wednesday, firing a series of ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops and warning the United States and its allies in the region not…
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Iran retaliates against US with ballistic missile attack at air base
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran struck back at the United States for the killing of a top Iranian general early Wednesday, firing a series of ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops and warning the United States and its allies in the region not to retaliate. The strikes by Iran were a major escalation…
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Air tankers deployed to suppress 2,000 acre fire burning in El Paso County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Residents of Midway Ranch in southern El Paso County are being evacuated for the second day in a row due to a growing wildfire Friday. The fire is being called the Carson Midway fire. UPDATE…
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Air tankers deployed to suppress 2,000 acre fire burning in El Paso County
Residents of Midway Ranch in southern El Paso County are being evacuated for the second day in a row due to a growing wildfire Friday. The fire is being called the Carson Midway fire. UPDATE 7 p.m. El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder says 250 homes have been evacuated. A Fort Carson spokesman says the fire…