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North Las Vegas police officer takes in 5 children after father is fatally shot
"For me, it brought back a memory from my childhood where my father was killed by a family member of mine," he said.2 years ago
Jack Guy, Rodrigo Pedroso and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN
At least 110 dead in heavy rains, landslides in Brazil
At least 110 people have died in the Brazilian mountain city of Petropolis, local officials said Thursday, after heavy rains triggered landslides that washed out streets, swept away cars and buried homes.2 years ago
ERIC TUCKER Associated Press
Lawyer charged by Durham seeks dismissal of indictment
A lawyer for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign who was charged by special counsel John Durham with lying to the FBI during a 2016 meeting asked a judge on Thursday to dismiss the indictment.2 years ago
Larry D. Curtis, KSL TV
Jackson County prosecutor calls on community after mom charged in grisly killing of 6-year-old son
After a child was found dead, killed in a brutal fashion, a Jackson County, Missouri prosecutor released a statement to the community and said the killing is "a call for something more," and said her community must heed the call.2 years ago
MARK STEVENSON, Associated Press
Experts see avocado price rise, damage to Mexican producers
Experts say you may be paying more for your avocado toast in the short term, and distributors may be looking beyond Mexico to guard against future supply disruptions.2 years ago
Mark Morales, Mirna Alsharif, Christina Maxouris and Ray Sanchez, CNN
Police chief reveals how 6-year-old girl was found alive under staircase two years after she was reported missing
A child who was reported missing in 2019 when she was 4 years old was found hidden under a wooden staircase with her noncustodial mother, in a home officials had visited several times while investigating her disappearance, authorities said.2 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, YURAS KARMANAU and LORNE COOK, Associated Press
Biden: ‘Every indication’ Russia prepared to attack Ukraine
President Joe Biden said Thursday that there is a “very high” risk of a Russian invasion of Ukraine and that could happen within “several days.”2 years ago
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer
US approves new headlights that won’t blind oncoming drivers
Anyone who has ever been temporarily blinded by high-beam headlights from an oncoming car will be happy to hear this.2 years ago
MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
Trump must testify in New York investigation, judge rules
A judge has ruled former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in a New York investigation into his business practices.2 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, YURAS KARMANAU and LORNE COOK, Associated Press
NATO: Russia misleads world on troop movements near Ukraine
NATO allies are accusing Russia of misleading the world and disseminating “disinformation” by saying it was returning some troops to bases.2 years ago
SARA BURNETT Associated Press
More virus rules fall as CDC hints at better times ahead
The nation's leading health officials said Wednesday that the U.S. is moving closer to the point that COVID-19 is no longer a “constant crisis” as more cities, businesses and sports venues began lifting pandemic restrictions around the country.2 years ago
DAVID KLEPPER The Associated Press
Online harassment creates real harm: Fixing the web’s biggest bug
Online harassment has become so common that it can be hard to imagine the internet without it. From teen cyberbullying to authoritarian governments who use harassment to silence dissent, toxic conversations are a fact of life for everyone, with women, teens and religious and racial minorities the most likely to be targeted.2 years ago
SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press
Arizona man suspected of stabbing 11, apparently at random from his bicycle, arrested
Albuquerque police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing 11 people, apparently at random, as he rode a bicycle around the city. Authorities identified him Monday as Tobias Gutierrez, who has a criminal history.2 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, YURAS KARMANAU, LORNE COOK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press
US official: Russia adds 7K more troops near Ukraine border
Ukrainians defied pressure from Moscow with a national show of flag-waving unity Wednesday, while the U.S. warned that Russia had added as many as 7,000 troops near Ukraine’s borders despite Kremlin declarations that forces were being pulled back from the region.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz & Andrew Adams, KSL TV
Hill AFB F-35 jets arrive in Germany as tension continues with Russia, Ukraine
The Air Force deployed F-35 aircraft and support crews from Utah’s Hill AFB to Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany Wednesday.2 years ago
JACQUES BILLEAUD and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press
Baptisms by Arizona priest presumed invalid due to error
Thousands of baptisms performed by a priest who served in Arizona for 16 years are now presumed to be invalid because he used incorrect wording on a subtle but key component of the sacrament, Roman Catholic officials said.2 years ago
Marlei Martinez
Boy asking to use phone for help instead uses Venmo to take nearly $4K, Baldwin Park woman says
In just three minutes, she said the boy took nearly $4,000.2 years ago
Devan Cole, CNN
Texas sues Biden administration to overturn federal mask mandate for public transport
The state of Texas filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to overturn President Joe Biden's mask mandate for public transport.2 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Man tries to open emergency door on SLC flight to Portland to ‘share thoughts’ on COVID vaccines
A man is facing federal charges after he allegedly tried to open an airplane's emergency door during a flight from Salt Lake City to Portland, Oregon, "to share his thoughts on COVID-19 vaccines."2 years ago
Associated Press
Young girl missing since July 2019 found hidden under staircase
Police say a young girl reported missing in 2019 was found hidden under a staircase by officers searching a home in New York's Hudson Valley.2 years ago
ROB GILLIES and WILSON RING, Associated Press
Truckers end US border blockade, siege in Ottawa goes on
Police in Canada’s capital are telling protesting truckers who’ve paralyzed the city for more than two weeks that it’s time to leave.2 years ago
ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer
Retail sales surge 3.8% in Jan. as threat of omicron eases
Americans picked up the spending pace in January as the threat of omicron faded and there was some easing of supply shortages.2 years ago
COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press
Biden orders release of Trump White House logs to Congress
President Joe Biden is ordering the release of Trump White House visitor logs to the House committee investigating the riot of Jan. 6, 2021, once more rejecting former President Donald Trump’s claims of executive privilege.2 years ago
