Mini-donkey frenzy; drag racers crash; imprisoned polygamist is a handful
Odd and interesting news from around the West.
POCATELLO, Idaho — Two of the three orphaned mountain lion cubs discovered in southeast Idaho in January have a new home — a zoo in North Caro…
GARLAND, Utah — A man is in critical condition after he crashed his car into a school while fleeing Garland police.
LAS VEGAS — A man accused of crashing into a shuttle bus that overturned and injured 12 people near downtown Las Vegas faced multiple counts o…
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — San Diego County authorities say a jogger is expected to survive after he was struck by an Amtrak train and thrown 40 f…
BEND, Ore. — Central Oregon Community College is trying new marketing strategies and reducing rates to draw more students to a new residence h…
CLEARFIELD, Utah — A wrongful death lawsuit against Clearfield Job Corps Center has drawn support and criticism from former students.
PHOENIX — A Cave Creek horse rescue is getting an overwhelming response to a Facebook ad for 20 miniature donkeys that need forever homes.
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Earlier this year, a wife of former polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs tried to visit him at a Texas state prison with a …
RAWLINS, Wyo. — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is continuing efforts to strengthen and sustain the state's bighorn sheep population by u…
THERMAL, Calif. — Riverside County authorities say two tree trimmers were killed when the crane they were using to cut palm fronds touched act…
JACKSON, Wyo. — The town of Jackson is launching an effort to get residents to stop referring to a large landslide as the Budge Drive landslid…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police say drag racing is what led to a crash that injured several people and knocked down a power line in Albuquerque.
HELENA, Mont. — The man who pioneered Montana law enforcement efforts to fight computer and Internet crimes is retiring at the end of the mont…
