Labor Dept watchdog launches probe into the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Internal review, which will focus on how BLS collects and reports economic data, follows claims by President Trump that the statistics bureau is politicized.
Shooting at Evergreen High School leaves 3 hurt; first responders “not certain how many shooters”
At least three students were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a high school in the Denver metro area.
Hirschman to give presentation on Vietnam

Fremont resident Rich Hirschman is scheduled to give a presentation on Vietnam’s history at 6:30 Tuesday night in the Keene Memorial Library Community Meeting Room. Vietnam War-era veterans are encouraged to attend and share their perspectives from
Witness describes fleeing site of Charlie Kirk shooting: “Everybody just dropped down”
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot during an event at a Utah university on Wednesday. Taylor Dufur, who was in attendance, joins CBS News to describe what he saw.
Latest updates on Charlie Kirk’s condition after shooting, suspect in custody | Special Report
A suspect is in custody after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot during an event at a Utah university. Maurice DuBois anchors CBS News’ special report.
Witness claims alleged Charlie Kirk shooter yelled “I’d do it again”
An eyewitness to the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah on Wednesday said the alleged shooter yelled, “I’d do it again.” CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Janice “Jan” Menking

Janice “Jan” Menking, 88, of Mitchell, South Dakota, formerly of Fremont, passed away on August 17, in Mitchell, South Dakota. Born in Stockham to Wallace and Agnes (Rowe) Salmon, Jan grew up with a love of learning
Man faces charges from Tuesday incident

Fremont police responded to a trespassing call at about 9:05 Tuesday morning in the area of 100 East Ninth Street. Following an investigation, Sean Fields, who police say is homeless, was arrested and booked for trespassing and
Death rate drops to lowest level since 2020, COVID no longer a leading cause
The death rate in the United States decline by 3.8% in 2024, falling to the lowest level since 2020, according to a federal report.
Charlie Kirk shot at Turning Point USA event at Utah university, organization says
Conservative activist and Turning Points USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot Wednesday at an outdoor event at Utah Valley University.