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An ice rink in Fort Collins is closed Thursday after a deadly Zamboni crash earlier this week, city officials said. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

Eastbound Interstate 70 was closed Thursday morning in Colorado’s Clear Creek County for a crash near Silverthorne, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. As of 9:55 a.m. Thursday, eastbound I-70 was closed between exit 218 for Herman Gulch, about 13 miles east of Silverthorne, and exit 221 for Bakerville, about 7 miles west of Silver Plume, according to state transportation officials. Multiple vehicles were involved in the crash and several people were injured, according to the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office. The exact numbers of each were not available. Eastbound traffic is stopped at the Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnel, and westbound…

From left to right, Devi, Jhansi and Abirami at their homes in a slum in the southern Indian city of Chennai. These women, at different times, sold their eggs for around $270. Diaa Hadid/NPR hide caption toggle caption Diaa Hadid/NPR MUMBRA, India — The afternoon sun shines on the woman in a commuter-town café, highlighting her almond-shaped eyes and pale skin, a look often sought after by couples who need an egg to have a baby. “I have good eggs,” she laughs — good enough that she guesses she’s a biological mother to at least 30 children. The 34-year-old woman…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home. Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted in October. Grayson, who is white, received the maximum possible sentence. He has been incarcerated […] Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

APTOS — Law enforcement authorities confirmed Wednesday that a firearm, ammunition and mask discovered recently on the campus of Aptos High School are connected to an assault that occurred there three weeks prior, and that there is no ongoing threat to the school or community. An ongoing investigation by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office determined that the weaponry and mask found Jan. 18 were not placed on campus as part of any preplanned event targeting the school. Instead, these items were deemed to be discarded evidence tied to an assault that occurred among a group of juveniles Dec. 28,…

Melissa McCue-McGrath and Captain (Courtesy photo) The cover of “Misadventures of the World’s Okayest Dog Trainer,” by Melissa McCue-McGrath (Courtesy photo) “Training Dogs to Hunt Invasive Species,” a talk and demonstration by Melissa McCue-McGrath and accompanied by Captain, will be held at the Waldoboro Public Library, at 958 Main St., from 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7. The spotted lantern fly is a ferocious invasive pest that threatens Maine forests, and McCue-McGrath has trained dogs to identify it. She will talk about her work in this area and Captain will demonstrate his skills. All are invited to learn about this…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted of second-degree murder in October.The white former deputy killed Massey, who was Black, on July 6, 2024. The 36-year-old single mother had called the police saying she feared there was a prowler outside her Springfield home. Grayson shot her in the face.Grayson can shorten his sentence by half with good behavior. He has been incarcerated since he was charged in Massey’s killing.THIS IS A BREAKING…

The video in this story is from a previous report. A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home. Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted in October. Grayson, who is white, was also eligible for probation but instead sentenced to 20 years. He has been incarcerated since he was charged in the killing. After the sentence was read, Massey’s family members who were sitting in the court cheered “Yes!” The judge admonished them. Earlier, the judge heard from Massey’s parents and two children…

For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Montgomery County ended the snow emergency declaration at 7 a.m. today, Thursday, Jan. 29. The County had been following snow emergency procedures since 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, to allow residents to park for free at County garages during the duration of the snow emergency. Parking was also restricted along emergency routes and residential streets to assist with snow clearing.  Parking fees and enforcement will resume in County garages at 7 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 30.   Major snow-clearing operations continue, and crews will continue to check areas and treat roads overnight and into tomorrow. To…

The Philadelphia Phillies didn’t do much to change up their roster this offseason.They re-signed catcher J.T. Realmuto (three years, $45 million) and designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (five years, $150 million), while signing former Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia to replace Nick Castellanos. This lack of change and the thought of “running it back” have the fan base frustrated, but the infusion of some of their young prospects, right-hander Andrew Painter (No. 28) and outfielder Justin Crawford (No. 53), should help light a spark under their veteran players.  Painter seems to be a lock to make the rotation after Ranger Suarez signed…