Day: May 12, 2023

Mountain lion that swatted 11-year-old girl’s cheek killed in Colorado

5:14 pm May 12, 2023

In Colorado’s mountains, an 11-year-old girl went to check on the family’s chickens in their wooden hen house Wednesday only to find a mountain lion that swatted at her face, leaving a small puncture wound on her cheek, according to wildlife officials. The girl was treated and released from the hospital, and Colorado Parks and […]

Virginia officers fatally shoot man who attacked officer in cruiser

5:12 pm May 12, 2023

Virginia police officers shot and killed a man who had attacked a third police officer inside his cruiser, the police chief said. A Fairfax County police officer was investigating a U-Haul truck at a gas station in the Alexandria area that had been reported stolen and approached a man standing beside the truck Thursday, police […]

Suburban Philadelphia voters will decide party control of PA House of Representatives: Here’s what to expect

5:08 pm May 12, 2023

Voters in suburban Philadelphia are set to decide party control of Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives on Tuesday with their pick to replace a Democrat who resigned. Also on the ballot in Pennsylvania are primary elections for state Supreme Court and Philadelphia mayor, with the winner of the Democratic primary all but sure to become […]

Idaho murder victim Kaylee Goncalves’ family ready to face Bryan Kohberger’s trial

4:12 pm May 12, 2023

Kaylee Goncalves’ family is mentally preparing for Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder trial. Kohberger — who is accused of fatally stabbing Kaylee and her three friends, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin and Xana Kernodle, in their Moscow, Idaho, home on Nov. 13, 2022 — is expected to appear in court for a preliminary hearing next month. “I […]

Democrats demand universal free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a snack for kids in school

4:07 pm May 12, 2023

Dozens of Democrats in the House and Senate proposed legislation this week that would give all students from pre-school through high school three free meals a day plus a snack regardless of income, a move they said is needed to cope with the “record numbers” of American kids who are struggling with hunger. The bill […]