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Judge declines to modify bond for Westcliffe woman connected to homicide
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (1004+ words) The woman who fled the state alongside convicted murderer Hanme Clark, 47, in fall 2023, appeared in Custer County court on Tuesday for a hearing on bond. Nancy Medina-Kochis, who is currently housed at the El Paso County Jail, was charged with…...
Utah revokes license for boarding school where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (299+ words) The state's action, which took effect Monday, cites multiple noncompliance issues against the Provo Canyon School's campus in Springville. The school has 15 days to request a hearing before the Department of Health & Human Services. "For more than fifty years, children…...
Memorial service to honor firefighters killed on Colorado-Utah border
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (619+ words) By JESSICA HILL and WUFEI YU Three firefighters who were killed battling flames on the Colorado-Utah border are being remembered as brave heroes who were trailblazers in their industries. Wildfires have spread across the West fueled by months of dry…...
U. S. Supreme Court strikes down "unconstitutional" carry ban; weighs other 2 A cases
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (710+ words) On the eve of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the U. S. Supreme Court has released a couple of summer term pro-Second Amendment positions that gun rights advocates might view as worth celebrating. In a landmark decision on June 25, in…...
Ca'on City Police Department: Woman issued arrest summons for dangerous dog " Canon City Daily Record
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (333+ words) June 25 " July 1 1200 blk. of Royal Gorge Blvd, Jonathan Rico (33) of Ca'on City, was arrested for an outstanding arrest warrant. 1000 blk. of Park Ave, William Wood Byrne (36) of Ca'on City, was arrested for an outstanding arrest warrant. 1100 blk. of North 5th St,…...
New autopsy of a baby killed by police in Mississippi deepens outrage
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (169+ words) Canon City Daily Record A Mississippi family whose 1-year-old child was killed when police fired into a moving car offered evidence Wednesday that they say challenges the officers" account of being in danger when one opened fire. A preliminary autopsy…...
BREAKING NEWS: Fireworks banned in Fremont County
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (564+ words) The use of all fireworks " whether the legal ones sold in Colorado or unlawful aerial fireworks sold in other states " has been banned indefinitely by Fremont County officials, including on Independence Day. "With our current fire conditions and extreme fire…...
Big things are in the future:" Greg Owen wins Republican race for Fremont County Sheriff
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (828+ words) Unofficial results are in for the 2026 primary election, and Captain Greg Owen emerged as the tentative victor in the Republican primary for the Fremont County Sheriff race. Bringing in approximately 64% of the 8, 532 votes, Owen announced his candidacy in January and…...
New Mexico governor says state could seek billions after DEA let fentanyl hit streets
1+ week, 1+ day ago (735+ words) By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, JIM MUSTIAN and JOSHUA GOODMAN Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham vowed to take her outrage "right to the White House and Congress" to seek assurances the DEA is no longer using the risky law enforcement strategy…...
Authorities end a takeover at a North Carolina jail hours after inmates overpowered the guards
1+ week, 1+ day ago (380+ words) Inmates overpowered correctional staff and took over parts of a jail in eastern North Carolina early Monday, but the siege ended hours later when law enforcement officers entered the facility and seized control. By early afternoon, the Bureau of Investigation…...