Primeval sturgeon; wolf makes rounds; no fine for shopping cart theft
Odd and interesting news from the West.
BILLINGS, Mont. — A proposal to remove a rock weir from Montana's Yellowstone River so an endangered, primeval fish species can reach its spaw…
SALT LAKE CITY — A Republican Utah senator sponsoring a hate crimes bill that would protect gay and transgender people is criticizing the Morm…
CALDWELL, Idaho — An Idaho shelter director who told the owners of a euthanized dog that the animal had been adopted has been fired.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Federal wildlife officials on Thursday defended their strategy for reintroducing Mexican gray wolves to the American South…
BOULDER, Colo. — A surgeon says a woman whose unborn baby was cut from her womb by an attacker probably lost more than half her blood.
SALT LAKE CITY — Jeep officials are removing a shot in one of their advertisements that showed people swinging from ropes at one of Utah's ico…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A former Albuquerque police officer accused of kneeing a law student in the groin and deleting a cellphone video will stan…
DENVER — Colorado health officials say cigarette purchases in 2015 increased for the first time in nearly a decade, while the number of adult …
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Wildlife officials have confirmed that a fifth radio-collared gray wolf has made its way to Klamath County.
SAN FRANCISCO — Twin sisters in California will share a $6 million lottery jackpot after one of them lucked out with a winning ticket.
COTTONWOOD — Police in Cottonwood have arrested a man they say tried to break into a church.
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Authorities say a 22-year-old college student struck and killed by a train may have been wearing earbuds and looking…
LOS ANGELES — A Palos Verdes man has been charged with knocking a man unconscious at Dodger Stadium after a game last October.
KELSO, Wash. — Officials in a Washington city have changed their minds about how to handle people taking shopping carts away from stores.
