Suspect in a Colorado college dorm fatal shooting had threatened to kill roommate, affidavit says

DENVER (AP) — A college student charged in the killing of his roommate and another person told his roommate he would “kill him” if he was asked to take out the trash again, according to a court
A former funeral home owner has been arrested after a corpse lay in a hearse for 2 years

DENVER (AP) — A former funeral home owner accused of keeping a woman’s corpse in the back of a hearse for two years and hoarding the cremated remains of 35 people has been arrested, authorities said. Thursday
Pennsylvania Republicans clash with Trump on mail-in voting

By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Pennsylvania Republican leaders are trying to raise millions of dollars to convince state voters to embrace mail-in ballots and to ignore criticism from their party’s likely presidential candidate, Donald Trump, over
First lady Jill Biden implores an ‘often mired in gridlock’ Congress to follow governors’ lead

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden lamented the partisanship that permeates Capitol Hill and politics writ large, telling governors at the White House that she wished more lawmakers would follow their lead. She spoke on Friday
Nikki Haley to launch “seven-figure” ad buy in Super Tuesday states

By Gram Slattery COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) – Nikki Haley’s campaign will launch a “seven-figure” ad buy aimed at Super Tuesday states, campaign manager Betsy Ankney told reporters on Friday, a strong signal that Haley plans to
3 University of Wyoming swimmers killed in highway crash in Colorado

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Three members of the University of Wyoming swimming and diving team were killed in a highway crash in northern Colorado. The crash happened Thursday afternoon on U.S. 287 about 10 miles (16 kilometers)
Police have no suspect in the death of nursing student on University of Georgia campus

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A woman found dead on the University of Georgia campus was a student at a nearby nursing school, said authorities, who were checking security cameras and advising students to travel in groups and
White House accuses House Speaker of aiding Iran in latest Ukraine aid push

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House escalated its criticism of Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday, accusing him of benefiting Iran and Russia by not putting a national security bill that gives aid to Ukraine
This week’s cellphone outage makes it clear: In the United States, landlines are languishing

NEW YORK (AP) — When her cellphone’s service went down this week because of an AT&T network outage, Bernice Hudson didn’t panic. She just called the people she wanted to talk to the old-fashioned way — on
Portion of Cherry Street to Close Starting Sunday

(Springfield’s News Talk 104.1) – If you use Cherry Street, you may need to find an alternate route starting Sunday. Cherry Street will close between Glenstone and Dysart avenues beginning 10 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 25 through roughly