Denver’s winter has started with a whimper, and the parched mountains to the west aren’t faring much better.
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Las Vegas ice-skating canine Benny wins kennel club award
An ice-skating dog familiar to Vegas Golden Knights fans is drawing acclaim from the American Kennel Club for his role as a companion animal for children with disabilities.
Northern Nevada man arrested for role in insurrection at the U.S. Capitol
During the riot, prosecutors allege, Kenyon and others damaged an exterior window of the Capitol. He first tried to break the window with a closed fist …
Northern Nevada man arrested for role in insurrection at the U.S. Capitol
During the riot, prosecutors allege, Kenyon and others damaged an exterior window of the Capitol. He first tried to break the window with a closed fist …
Nevada court sides with gunmakers in Las Vegas shooting suit
Nevada’s Supreme Court ruled gun manufacturers cannot be held responsible for the deaths in the 2017 mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip because a state law shields them from liability unless the weapon malfunctions.
Iconic sheer trail at Zion National Park to require permits
Zion National Park will soon require reservations to hike a famous southern Utah trail perched on the edge of a red-rock cliff, officials said Friday.
On opening night of Carrie Underwood’s residency, a spectacle for the eyes and ears
The 90-minute show featured Carrie Underwood’s seven-person band, a cast of dancers, a host of aerialists and acrobats, dazzling stage sets and, of course, the headliner.
School chief: Discipline not needed for boy before shooting
A teenager accused of killing four students at a Michigan high school was called to the office before the shooting but “no discipline was warranted,” the superintendent said Thursday in his first extended remarks since the tragedy.
State rests case at Smollett trial after star witnesses
The state rested its case at Jussie Smollett’s trial Thursday after key testimony from two brothers who said the former “Empire” actor plotted a racist and anti-gay attack on himself in downtown Chicago and paid them to carry it out.
Biden helps light National Christmas Tree near White House
President Joe Biden helped light the National Christmas Tree on Thursday while remembering those lost to the COVID-19 pandemic and crediting the American people for his optimism.