Pitt Knocks Off No. 3 Villanova, 70-65

By MICHAEL HILL ALBANY, N. Y. (AP) — New York election officials are being urged to investigate whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. committed voter fraud by casting his November ballot from a discredited address, as the former independent presidential candidate seeks Senate confirmation for a top public health role in the Trump administration. Related Articles National Politics | As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn’t offer much sympathy.

A beloved staple of the National Western Stock Show’s kick-off parade was missing Thursday after a winter storm and icy roads prevented dozens of longhorns from making the trip to Denver. Road conditions near the ranch south of Monument where the cattle live were bad enough that wranglers canceled the trip, show spokesperson Karen Woods said.

Broncos (10-7) at Bills (13-4) When: Sunday, 11:00 a.m. MT Where: Highmark Stadium Radio/TV: 850 AM, 94.1 FM/CBS Broncos-Bills series: Denver is 17-22-1 in 40 regular-season games, and 0-1 in the postseason dating back to 1960; the Broncos won 24-22  in the last meeting, on Nov. 13, 2023 at home, and have lost three of the last four games against Buffalo. In the spotlight The identity of Denver’s defense will be tested on Sunday. Defensive coordinator Vance Joseph has relied heavily on man coverage this season.

A decades-old tradition from the Salvation Army is alive and well after a rare Krugerrand gold coin was found inside one of the famous Salvation Army red kettles in Fort Colins this holiday season. For the 26th year in a row, the one-ounce South African gold coin was pulled from a red kettle at a King Soopers store in Fort Collins on Dec 23.

A 54-year-old man who barricaded himself inside a Chaffee County home on Wednesday was shot by deputies and arrested on suspicion of domestic violence and attempted murder, state investigators said. Chaffee County sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic violence call at a rural home west of Salida around 4 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news release from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. When deputies arrived, the woman who called 911 had already left the house and was inside a neighbor’s home, CBI officials said.

Valor Christian’s Chloe Elarton was named the Gatorade Colorado Volleyball Player of the Year on Thursday after leading the Eagles to their third straight Class 5A state title. The senior setter totaled 917 assists this fall as the orchestrator of a deadly Eagles (28-1) attack that lost just once in the past three seasons.