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  • Teenager in Germany says he spent 5 years in the forest

    September 19, 2011 8:41 AM

    In Germany, a teenager walked out of a forest speaking fluent English, but only knowing his name. He told authorities he spent the past five years roaming the woods with his father. They lived in tents and huts. He says they went there after his mother died in... more »
  • Local teen wins big at national dog show

    December 6, 2010 5:31 PM

    A local teen won big at the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship dog show in California this weekend. Colorado Springs teen, Katie Mazurowski and her English Setter, Lamont took the top prize for the Junior Handler competition at the show. Junior Handlers are judged on how they groom and handle... more »
  • ACT scores dip, but more students college-ready

    August 18, 2010 8:38 AM

    There's mixed news on the latest ACT college entrance exams. A report out Tuesday says average ACT scores inched downward this year, but more students who took the test proved ready for college. While the findings appear contradictory, the exam's authors point to a growing and more diverse... more »
  • Literacy grant helps Hispanic families in Pueblo

    April 29, 2010 7:07 PM

    Pueblo City schools has received a $600,000 grant to help Hispanic families improve their English skills. Some students have struggled with classwork, because their parents only speak Spanish, but now changing. At Bradford Elementary School, 7 year-old Bryan Moreno is learning how to read English. "Hey dad this is... more »
  • Eastwood made Legion of Honor commander

    November 13, 2009 2:42 PM

    French President Nicolas Sarkozy made American actor and director Clinton Eastwood a commander in the prestigious French Legion of Honor on Friday. The citation for the highly coveted decoration said Eastwood, 79, was honored for his body of work, his longevity and his ability to delight audiences around the... more »
  • Big change coming if non-English addresses approved

    October 26, 2009 9:06 AM

    The Internet is set to undergo one of the biggest changes in its 40-year history with the expected approval of domain names that can be written in languages other than English. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN - the non-profit group that oversees domain names -... more »
  • Grave robbers hit Missouri cemetery

    September 15, 2009 11:53 AM

    Grave robbers have desecrated a small cemetery in Missouri's Polk County. They disturbed five graves, a crime that took a lot of work but had little payoff. "I seen all the dirt here and I didn't know what was going on," said Jim Woodmansee. For Woodmansee, New... more »
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