Police fatally shot Eagle River man involved in domestic violence incident

Anchorage Police Department downtown headquarters on June 9, 2020 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) An Eagle River man is dead after an hours-long standoff with police Thursday morning that ended when he left his home holding a shotgun and five officers fired at him, according to the Anchorage Police Department. Police have not yet released the…

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This Anchorage mom is trying to keep up with her kids’ online learning and keep a business afloat

Kasandra Tafoya and her brother Manuel Isaac Tafoya work on assignments from their family’s restaurant Pedro’s Mexican Grill. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) The school day started around 9 a.m. in a tidy mobile home in South Anchorage where Elisa Yepez Oregel lives with her husband and their four kids. Vanessa, a fourth grader at Klatt…

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12-year-old girl dies after car-semi crash in North Platte

The girl was a front-seat passenger in the car. The car’s driver was a 15-year-old girl who had a valid school permit. Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

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Through pandemic, crowding challenges, prisons still working on improvements

Nebraska’s director of prisons took questions from the Legislature Thursday on COVID-19 cases and the possibility of the state building a new prison. Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

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Nelnet loses appeal of student loan contract denial

A spokesman for the company said it is looking at other potential opportunities to continue to have a role in the servicing of federal student loans. Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service

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The Latest: Trump defends separating kids from families

The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 10:20 p.m. President Donald Trump is defending his administration’s separation of immigrant children who remain away from their families following detentions along the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump said during Thursday’s debate that children are often brought across the border not by families but “by coyotes and lots…

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Rise in COVID-19 cases put jury trials on hold again

All jury trials at the 36th District Court have been put on hold after a employee with the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office tested positive for COVID-19 “I have been informed that an assistant prosecuting attorney who was present in the building yesterday, Oct. 7, has tested positive for COVID-19,” Chief judge William McConico alerted court…

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The Latest: UN chief urges G20 to unite on coronavirus fight

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. chief says it’s “very frustrating” that leaders of the 20 major industrialized nations didn’t come together in March and establish a coordinated response to grapple with the coronavirus in all countries as he proposed. The result, he says, is every country is taking its own sometimes contradictory actions, and the…

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Arizona education tech firm grabs 80,000 square feet in DFW with room for up to 400 workers

The site has grown to about 100 employees, including management, and the company is looking to increase that to roughly 125 in the new few months, COO Sarah Kydd said. And there’s room for more with space for up to 400 employees at the facility. Top Featured Tags: – Business, – Texas News Press Release…

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CEO of Social Venture Partners: “The realities of COVID are another symptom of unjust systems that we turn a blind eye to”

Social Venture Partners CEO Tony Fleo spoke with the Dallas Business Journal about how his team adapted to COVID-19 and what the pandemic has done to inequality in North Texas. Top Featured Tags: – Texas News, – Business Press Release Distribution Service

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$30M residential redevelopment project approved for downtown Garland’s west side

The city of Garland and GroundFloor Development have partnered on a $30 million commercial redevelopment project for the west side of downtown that will include a 155-unit residential complex. Top Featured Tags: – Texas News, – Business Press Release Distribution Service

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Trump bristled at questions about Whitmer in ’60 Minutes’ interview before walking out

The Washington Post, citing an unnamed source familiar with what happened, said questions about his rhetoric related to Whitmer were a factor.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

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Jackson: Where Albert Okwuegbunam fits in crowded Broncos tight end room

Joe Montana and Jerry Rice. Peyton Manning and Marvin Harrison. John Elway and Shannon Sharpe. Drew Lock and Albert Okwuegbunam? A strong connection between a quarterback and receiver isn’t easy to come by. It takes years of practice, thousands of reps and a mutual trust to create the magic we expect from our football heroes.…

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Rockies reliever Daniel Bard named National League comeback player of year

Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard began 2020 just hoping to hook up with a team and prove he could still pitch in the big leagues after an absence of more than seven years. Thursday, another chapter to his remarkable story was added when he was named National League comeback player of the year in the…

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Justin Gaethje’s biggest hits have come outside the UFC octagon, helping Denver kids

It wasn’t the left jab that rang Tony Ferguson’s Liberty Bell. Or the right hook that turned Cowboy Cerrone’s knees to pudding. The sweetest hit of Justin Gaethje’s last calendar year landed at West Early College High School and Middle School on Elati Street, just before Christmas 2019. A knockout blow that nobody saw coming.…

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Absentee ballots outpacing 2016 results across eastern Idaho

The number of absentee ballots submitted to counties across eastern Idaho this fall already exceeds the total absentee numbers they saw during the 2016 presidential election. Top Featured Tags: – Idaho News Press Release Distribution Service

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F&G seeks volunteers for new Citizens Shooting Range Advisory Committee

Deadline to apply is Oct. 30 Top Featured Tags: – Idaho News Press Release Distribution Service

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We’re Hiring

The Teton Valley News is seeking a reporter who is enthusiastic about community journalism. Newspaper and photography experience is a plus but not required. The perfect candidate is a self-starter who loves asking questions, can write clean copy on a… Top Featured Tags: – Idaho News Press Release Distribution Service

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State report: school COVID-19 cases rise, Billings eyes own reporting system

At least 300 more students or staff in Montana’s elementary schools have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a weekly report from the Montana Department of Health and Human Services. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

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Montana adds 932 COVID-19 cases; active cases at 9,036

Montana added another 932 COVID-19 cases in an update provided Thursday morning on the state’s case mapping and information website. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

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Secret lives of mountain goats exposed in new review

On the tourist’s charismatic megafauna checklist, logging a mountain goat doesn’t present much of a challenge. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

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Mariners first baseman Evan White, shortstop J.P. Crawford named American League Gold Glove finalists

First baseman Evan White and shortstop J.P. Crawford took a first step toward winning a first Gold Glove award by being named a finalist at their respective positions on Thursday afternoon. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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