Colorado wildfires displace thousands
June 13, 2013A pair of cargo planes was mobilized to help battle wildfires in the West as crews surveyed the damage from a large blaze burning near Colorado Springs.
A pair of cargo planes was mobilized to help battle wildfires in the West as crews surveyed the damage from a large blaze burning near Colorado Springs.
The defense hinted at avoiding a trial for the man accused of holding three women captive in his home for about a decade if the death penalty were ruled out.
The Southern Baptist Convention approved a resolution Wednesday expressing its opposition to the Boy Scouts of America’s new policy allowing gay Scouts.
Wildwood passed a law banning overly saggy pants on the boardwalk, prompted by numerous complaints about having to see people’s rear ends hanging out.
Jan Cooper had been on the phone for almost eight minutes with the 911 operator when she realized there wasn’t time to wait.
The electricity-generating project is being developed by EDP Renewables North America across a stretch of farmland south of the Randolph County city of Winchester.
FEMA said it reviewed Texas's appeal to help rebuild but decided that the explosion “is not of the severity and magnitude that warrants a major disaster declaration.”
With forecasters predicting severe weather in central Indiana, university officials issued a public safety notice Wednesday afternoon. ?
Around 10 faculty members were given training on Saturday and Sunday in firing guns and firearm safety at UPD and a police firing range.
A woman who was critically wounded in last week’s Santa Monica shooting rampage died Sunday, bringing the total number of victims killed by the gunman to five.
More than $50 million will be invested in a parking garage, retail area and apartment space in the University Square block of the Village.
Faculty and professional staff will receive a 3 percent increase in salaries and wages, with 70 percent of it being merit-based.
Owner Chris Hiatt was not expecting the announcement, but plans to use his victory to influence legislators.
Ball State students are encouraged not to lose hope despite Indiana having an 8.5 percent unemployment rate, the eighth highest in the country.
Authorities believe Sean Benschop had been under the influence of marijuana Wednesday when the remains of a building under demolition gave way, killing six.
The cost of a three-hour class will rise an additional $15 next year, $21 for veterans and state workers.
The state agency said Friday that it’s received 80 complaints about high gas prices so far this month, up from just 15 last month.
The Guardian said it was publishing the identity of Edward Snowden, a former technical assistant for the CIA, at his own request.
Barack Obama used a desert summit to present Chinese President Xi Jinping with evidence of intellectual property theft from his country.
Pearson is raising the exam’s price from $70 to $120 and switching to an online test in 2014, raising concerns about affordability and access.
