Alex Horton

When police kill unarmed black men, what seems obvious on video rarely leads to convictions

March 30, 2019 at 2:13 p.m.

The arc of justice for Antwon Rose II has traveled along a familiar modern path: Police kill an unarmed black male, video emerges and protests erupt, along with calls for...

A suspected killer eluded capture for 25 years — then investigators got his aunt’s DNA

February 17, 2019 at 11:27 a.m.

Elena Sergie sat for the news that her family had waited a quarter-century to hear, shifting in the chair as the details of her daughter Sophie's brutal slaying were again...

Alaska hunters killed a bear and cubs and tried to cover it up, but a wildlife camera helped convict them

January 27, 2019 at 12:42 p.m.

Andrew Renner and his son Owen cut a path on backcountry skis, toting rifles and seemingly confident it was just them and the black bears.

North Carolina Mega Millions lottery tickets rest on a counter at a Pilot travel center along Interstate 40 near Burlington, N.C., Friday, July 1, 2016.

How Mega Millions and Powerball manipulated the odds to create monster jackpots

October 23, 2018 at 9:27 a.m.

They don't buy lottery tickets. Not habitually, anyway.

A Colorado woman comes to the defense of two Hispanic women who were harassed for not speaking English in a Rifle grocery store.

Colorado woman defends Spanish speakers confronted for not speaking English in Rifle grocery store

October 5, 2018 at 9:34 a.m.

The two women, their fingers extended at each other, clearly thought that too much was at stake.

How much will the Apple I sell for? Provided by RR Auction

An Apple I computer is expected to fetch $300K

September 23, 2018 at 6:00 a.m.

More than 40 years after being produced, one of about 60 surviving Apple I computers out of 200 made 鈥� and rarer still, fully functioning and untouched by modifications 鈥�...

Rare African vulture killed in hailstorm at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

August 7, 2018 at 4:04 p.m.

Motswari was around eight months old when she smashed into a power line in South Africa, sending her into a violent spiral toward the ground.

Middle school teacher charged for feeding live puppy to snapping turtle while students watched

June 3, 2018 at 4:54 p.m.

The students watched as the sick puppy was eaten alive by a snapping turtle in a Preston, Idaho, junior high classroom in early March, state prosecutors alleged in a Friday...

A Yellowstone geyser has experienced unusual eruptions lately, and scientists can’t explain why

April 29, 2018 at 5:33 p.m.

The Steamboat Geyser at Yellowstone National Park can spout 300 feet of scalding water into the air, a feature of the world's tallest active geyser. That is known.

Organic-product sales so far have been concentrated in fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as in perishable milk and eggs, due to consumer concerns over synthetic farm chemicals.

A Colorado woman flying back from France brought an apple through Customs — it cost her $500

April 23, 2018 at 4:31 p.m.

An apple one day did not keep customs away, a Colorado woman has learned.

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