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Swaths of Kentucky bluegrass will become a less common sight across Colorado after lawmakers passed a bill to ban new nonfunctional turf in hopes of conserving water. The bill, signed into law Friday by Gov. Jared Polis, prohibits the installation …

Interstate 76 is closed in both directions north of Commerce City for a crash, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The highway is closed between U.S. 6 and East 74th Avenue/Colo. 224 as of 3:06 p.m., according to the …

The Hubbard Inn, 110 W. Hubbard, has sued a customer who claimed in a viral video that she was assaulted by a security guard. Sun-Times files A River North restaurant is suing a woman who posted a viral video claiming …

Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob asked Draymond Green one particular condition after the veteran forward re-signed for a $100 million, four-year deal in the offseason, ESPN reported on March 18. “Joe said, ‘I know you’re going to play and …

With Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks have a window. Sometimes, to take advantage of a window, contenders have to trade away familiar pieces for upgrades. One way in which the Bucks is by trading Khris Middleton. Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz …

The Philadelphia Eagles think the New York Giants “underutilized” Saquon Barkley in the passing game. It’s one reason why the Eagles paid Barkley handsomely to switch allegiances within the NFC East in 2024 NFL free agency, according to Sports Illustrated’s …

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett put his old team on notice after he signed with the Miami Dolphins on Monday. “A lot to prove,” Barrett told reporters via The Palm Beach Post’s Joe Schad. “Especially getting cut from …

Tennis World No. 1 player Novak Djokovic posted a video of him on Instagram hitting a 3-pointer at Crypto.com Arena and quickly pulled the LeBron James‘ celebration, paying homage to the Los Angeles Lakers superstar. View this post on Instagram …

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office plans to increase patrols around Half Moon Bay’s Smith Field Park after a woman was groped while walking on a nearby trail. Sheriff’s deputies were called to a trail just south of the park …

Nicole Bajic was completing her medical residency at the University of Chicago when she briefly ducked out between surgery training classes to watch the 2017 solar eclipse darken the skies. At the time, she didn’t fully appreciate how much excitement …

Matthew Modine provided a great finish to Cinequest on Sunday night, as he was presented with the film festival’s Maverick Spirit Award following the screening of his latest movie, “Hard Miles.” In the film — which opens April 19 — …

SAN JOSE — A push to create an additional community-based response team for mental-health emergencies in San Jose has gotten a co-sign from three city councilmembers ahead of the council’s major budget hearing Tuesday. The Trusted Response Urgent Support Team, …

Anna Claire Vollers | (TNS) Stateline.org Worried about hospitals closing and higher costs for patients, state lawmakers are increasingly tangling with hospitals over potential health care mergers, in some cases derailing deals they think don’t serve the public interest. Financially …

Alum Rock Union School District Superintendent Hilaria Bauer has been ousted after a decade on the job. Last week, the district’s board of trustees voted 3-2 to terminate Bauer’s contract, with Trustees Minh Pham, Andres Quintero and Linda Chavez voting …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Presented with a jersey and a silver sharpie at his locker Monday afternoon, Patrick Bailey had no problem gripping the marker and signing his name at the request of a team communications staffer. The Giants’ catcher has …

What’s it like to be a ghost? Read Sarah Tomlinson’s debut novel and find out. We’re not talking about the kind said to haunt houses. Tomlinson’s ghost is the publishing industry’s workhorse – a ghostwriter, the unnamed, well-paid but often …

The 49ers will pick a little later in the fourth round this year and will forfeit a fifth-round selection in the 2025 NFL Draft after being penalized by the NFL for payroll accounting errors at the close of the 2022 …

A house that sold for $3.9 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in San Jose in the past week. In total, 86 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past …

Neil Hagerty of the band Royal Trux. (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Hardwick/Fire Records) Prosecutors dropped all criminal charges against musician Neil Hagerty over an alleged assault of a Denver police officer after the singer-songwriter underwent a year of mental health …

Devon Toews sold his 6,000-square-foot Belcaro mansion last month for $240,000 under its list price. The $3.75 million sale closed on Feb. 12. Last year, Towes signed a seven-year contract extension with the NHL’s Colorado Avalanche. He listed the mansion …

Sun-Times file A 13-year-old boy was seriously injured in a shooting Monday in Grand Crossing on the South Side. The boy was standing in an alley in the 7400 block of South Kenwood Avenue when two males approached him and …

Sports Illustrated will continue operations after the company that owns the brand reached an agreement with a new publisher for its print and digital products. Matt Dunham/AP Sports Illustrated will continue operations after the company that owns the brand agreed …

Chicago SummerDance in Grant Park is among the many events coordinated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times File Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday the appointment of Clinée Hedspeth as the new commissioner of the …

The Warren Hickox House is one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s first Prairie-Style homes and was built next door to another Wright home along the Kankakee River. Provided A Frank Lloyd Wright home in Kankakee has hit the market with an …