Firefighters battle Colorado Black Forest fire amid rain and danger
Steady rain aided crews near Colorado Springs as a 65 percent contained 22 square mile wildfire in the Black Forest continued to threaten 500 homes. Two bodies were found fleeing the inferno as roads and downed lines remained unsafe and crime scene status lingered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Brandon Hampton
el Paso
Terry Maketa
Maketa
Associated Press
Black Forest
Colo
Poll finds most men want to be fathers and value family ties
An Associated Press WTV poll of 1,277 adults ages 18 to 49 shows over 80 percent of men say they have always wanted or would like to be fathers. Dads report positive effects on love life and career, with many citing tradition as a key reason for fatherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
WE TV
Ap-Wetv
KnowledgePanel
Gfk
Fracking fuels water fights in nation's dry spots
The AP reports fracking expands into drought prone western states driving water competition. Energy firms use vast water supplies to crack shale while farmers like Kent Peppler monitor fields unable to afford irrigation as prices rise. Utilities and councils face strain as aquifers and rivers shrink amid the boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
US Department of Agriculture
Colorado
Kent Peppler
Penn State fallout lingers after Sandusky trial year
A year after Jerry Sandusky's conviction, Penn State faces ongoing fallout across courts and campus. Trustees push that reforms have begun, including stronger safety measures and governance changes, while debates continue over NCAA penalties, Paterno's firing, and the football program's future amid ongoing settlements with about 30 alleged victims and related lawsuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Penn State
Jerry Sandusky
Keith Masser
New York
Associated Press
Sandus
Sandusky
Ken Feinberg
NCAA
Tom Corbett
White House wary on scope of aid to Syrian rebels
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough said the scope of assistance to Syrian rebels will expand based on Assad gains and possible chemical weapon use. He refused to detail whether arms including heavy weapons would be sent, stressing cautious U.S. interest and war-weariness. Republican critics urged a concrete congressional plan and objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mct
White House
Denis McDonough
Assad
McDonough
Iraq
Afghanistan
United States
CBS
Michigan
Mike Rogers
House Intelligence Committee
Syria
Congress
Rogers
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Air Force
Norm Morin
Zoe
Gravelly Point Park
Arlington
Mississippi
Arkansas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Penn St
Kiawah Island
Charleston
S.C
Atavus
Gastoniagrizzlies.com
Chizzle’s Cub Club Gazette
Cub Club
Grizzlies
Chizzle
Gastoniagrizzlies
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!