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July 17, 2023

Colorado wildlife authorities to kill reservoir fish and restock with native trout in new restoration project

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is draining the Rito Hondo Reservoir and is applying a piscicide to kill off existing fish before the agency reintroduces native Rio Grande cutthroat trout.

July 17, 2023

Portland police admit 4 women found dead linked to possible serial killer

Four victims in a string of six murders in the Portland area have now been linked to one person of interest, police say, though no charges have so far been filed.

July 17, 2023

Utah 'therapeutic' boarding school loses license after death of student Taylor Goodridge

Diamond Ranch Academy, a Utah boarding school where teenager Taylor Goodridge died of sepsis and was allegedly denied proper medical care for weeks, lost its license to operate last week.

July 17, 2023

Authorities link deaths of 4 women in Oregon; person of interest identified

The deaths of four women in and around Portland, Oregon have been linked by authorities, with at least one person of interest identified. Officials stated no charges have been filed.

July 17, 2023

Firefighters make progress against large wildfire, smaller blazes in Southern California

Firefighters in Southern California are making headway in their efforts to control a large wildfire and three smaller blazes that have been burning in the torrid interior.

July 17, 2023

Federal judge upholds Oregon gun control law described as 'nation's most extreme'

Judge Karin Immergut ruled in favor of an Oregon law banning large capacity magazines and requiring residents to get a permit before purchasing firearms.

July 17, 2023

FBI investigates violent Los Angeles County deputy encounters

The FBI is opening a probe into violent deputy encounters in Los Angeles County, California, following at least two incidents where a deputy responded aggressively to two women.

July 17, 2023

Woke California college fires DEI director

Dr. Tabia Lee explains what happened when she was fired and said she was accused of being a 'White supremacist.'

July 17, 2023

Woman pulled from Puget Sound after 2-car collision in Seattle pushes vehicle into water

Bystanders in Seattle pulled a critically injured woman to safety after a two-car collision sent her vehicle into the waters of the Puget Sound on Sunday.

July 17, 2023

Erupting Alaska volcano spews high ash cloud, triggers inflight warnings for pilots

A towering cloud of ash was spewed into the air following a volcano eruption in Alaska’s Aleutian Island. The National Weather Service has issued an inflight warning to pilots.