From police releasing bodycam footage from the Louisville bank shooting, to helpful tips for filing taxes, here are some top national stories from the past week.
US floats options to reduce water pulled from Colorado River
“At the end of the day, the Interior secretary has the authority and the responsibility to operate the system," Interior Deputy Secretary Tommy Beaudreau told The Associated Press. He said those duties give the federal government the ability to make some decisions that defy the priority system. Officials expect some relief this year from a series of powerful storms that blanketed California and the Western Rocky Mountains, the main source of the Colorado River's water. But Beaudreau said states, Native American tribes and other water users recognized that it would be in no one’s interest to stall talks because of the winter’s healthy snowpack.Last year the U.S.
The other plan allocates cuts based on the priority system — in which water users in the West with more senior rights, like California — face fewer cuts.“Some of the commentary has depicted an us-versus-them dynamic in the basin,” Beaudreau said. “I don’t see that at all.” “We’ve got senior water rights and last we checked, we still live in a priority-based system,” said Jay Weiner, the tribe’s attorney.
is entitled to 1.5 million acre feet of water each year under a treaty reached with the U.S. in 1944. In recent years, Mexico has participated in water savings plans with the U.S. amid worsening drought in both countries.The Associated Press receives support from the Walton Family Foundation for coverage of water and environmental policy. The AP is solely responsible for all content.
In 2012, Grant was convicted of killing 28-year-old Aaron Scheerhoorn, who was stabbed outside a Houston bar in 2010. Six eyewitnesses to the stabbing had testified against Grant at trial.
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Louisville bank shooting victim mentored Connor Sturgeon, pretended to be dead: ‘He might shoot me again’“I tried not to breathe a lot. I didn’t want to move around. I didn’t want him to see me moving or hear me breathing, because I thought he might shoot me again,” Dana Mitchell told CBS News, referring to Connor Sturgeon.
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Louisville bank shooter was seeing a counselor for depression and anxiety; family is planning CTE test“His family was working with him and through it,” the spokesperson said. “That’s about the extent of what they’re comfortable sharing at this point.”
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AR-15 used in Louisville bank murders will be auctioned off under Kentucky law, Louisville mayor lamentsLouisville's mayor told reporters that under a 1998 Kentucky law, the AR-15 used in the deadly shooting at a downtown bank 'will one day be auctioned off,' and more likely than not, 'that murder weapon will be back on the streets.'
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Letters to the Editor - Louisville shooting, school vouchers, Tennessee legislatureRe: “Bank worker guns down 5 — Man livestreamed his attack, injured 8 before police shot, killed him,” Tuesday news story. Heaven help us, another mass...
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Louisville bank shooter Connor Sturgeon’s brain to be tested for CTE, father saysConnor Sturgeon, 23, who played high school football and basketball and had a history of concussions, was photographed in local media in Indiana wearing a helmet during non-contact sports like basketball in high school.
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Funerals set for most of Louisville's bank shooting victimsFuneral arrangements were disclosed Thursday for most of the five bank employees killed this week in Louisville, Kentucky, as the city continues to grieve the victims of one of the latest U.S. mass shootings.
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