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Sun, 12 Feb 2017 02:36:03 GMTBY COLLEEN LONG
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK — New York City police plan to put body cameras on all 23,000 of its patrol officers by 2019, an ambitious effort that would dwarf all others across the country.
But the nation’s largest police department is lagging behind other cities, wit...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 02:36:04 GMTTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW HAVEN, Conn. — After years of debate, Yale University announced Saturday it will change the name of a residential college that honors a 19th century alumnus and former U.S. vice president who was an ardent supporter of slavery.
Yale trustees sa...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 02:36:04 GMTBY KURTIS LEE AND JENNY JARVIE
TRIBUNE NEWSLOS ANGELES — Recent raids by U.S. immigration officials nabbed hundreds of individuals believed to be in the country illegally, spreading alarm among immigrant rights groups as they scrambled to gather information and warn people in communities nati...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 00:22:02 GMTBY KIM TONG-HYUNG
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s military said Sunday that North Korea fired a projectile into its eastern sea in what could be an extension of efforts to advance its missile technologies.
The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 01:30:03 GMTBY PETER ROPER
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINYou probably didn’t know this but Colorado has two official state songs — and neither are “When It’s Springtime in the Rockies.”
Back in 1951, state lawmakers selected “Where the Columbines Grow” by A.J. Fynn as the official tune to croon. It’s a old...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 01:30:03 GMTBY JON POMPIA
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINA Pueblo native and video production company executive has announced an upcoming project with close ties to Southern Colorado.
Carrie L. Gomez is co-owner of the Denver-based SCY (pronounced “see”) Pictures, an all-Latina company dedicated to “creati...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 01:32:03 GMTDamian Ramon Abarca, 34, of an unspecified address, was arrested Friday on suspicion of possession of a schedule II controlled substance. He was being held at jail without bail pending a court appearance.

Daniel Anthony Garcia, 29, of the 1800 bloc...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 01:36:02 GMTBY ZACH HILLSTROM
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINA man who was shot in an incident on the 1200 block of East Fourth Street Friday evening is “anticipated to survive” according to Pueblo Police Department Deputy Chief Troy Davenport.
Police responded to the shooting at approximately 5:30 p.m. Friday...

Sun, 12 Feb 2017 01:36:03 GMTBY RYAN SEVERANCE
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINTax season is officially underway, which means it’s time to start busting out the W-2s and other pertinent documents to get those returns.
The season also means something entirely different to a subset of people looking to take advantage of taxpayers...

Sat, 11 Feb 2017 22:03:28 GMTBY TRACY HARMON
THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINCANON CITY – The feel-good boogie woogie music of the early 20th century is set to be the focus of jazz pianist Paul Asaro’s concert at 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at Canon City High School, 1313 College Ave.
The Fremont County Community Concert Association event...