Youth mental health emergencies peak in April, Children’s Hospital Colorado says

The “Spring Spike”: Why Youth Mental Health Follows a Calendar For years, pediatric mental health professionals have noticed a recurring phenomenon: as the flowers bloom and the weather warms, the number of adolescents in crisis often climbs. It is a counterintuitive trend, as we typically associate winter with depression. Though, the “Spring Spike” is a … Read more

DeSantis admin hits city over hyperscale data center proposal

The High Cost of High Tech: The Future of Hyperscale Data Centers The race to build the infrastructure for artificial intelligence is colliding with the reality of local resource management. As hyperscale data centers—massive facilities that can reach sizes of up to 4.4 million square feet—become more common, a new tension is emerging between economic … Read more

Kruz Schoolcraft starting 2026 with Storm, Sung-Mun Song plays shortstop on rehab

Padres’ Top Prospect Schoolcraft Headlines Storm’s Opening Roster Kruz Schoolcraft, the San Diego Padres’ third-ranked prospect according to MLB.com, will begin the 2026 season with the Lake Elsinore Storm, the team’s Low-A affiliate. The 18-year-old left-hander made a brief professional debut last season, showcasing his potential with four strikeouts in 1⅔ innings. A Deep Farm … Read more

Man found dead on shoreline at Brooklyn park

An unidentified man was found dead on the shoreline at Calvert Vaux Park in Brooklyn Saturday morning, according to police. Investigation Underway Officers responded to a 911 call around 9:23 a.m. At the park, located near Bay 44th St. And Shore Pkwy. In Bath Beach. The man’s body was found face down on the shoreline … Read more

Denver Water approves Stage 1 drought restrictions, limiting watering

Denver Metro Area Faces Strict Water Restrictions Amid Historic Drought Denver Water and surrounding municipalities are implementing Stage 1 drought restrictions, limiting outdoor watering to twice a week. This move comes as Colorado grapples with a record-low snowpack – currently at 53% of normal – and increasingly severe drought conditions impacting nearly three-quarters of the … Read more

Truck driver who fatally hit man, 44, in NYC, checked on him, then drove off: prosecutors

A 44-year-old man died after being struck by an oil truck on the Upper East Side of Manhattan early Friday morning. The driver of the truck, Vincent Spano, 33, of Palm Harbor, Florida, has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident. Details of the Incident According to prosecutors, Spano was operating a dark-green … Read more

It’s not too early to prepare for spring allergies – Daily Freeman

Spring Allergy Season: What to Expect and How to Prepare For allergy sufferers, the arrival of warmer weather isn’t always a welcome sign. As temperatures begin to rise, even in lingering cold spells, the potential for spring allergy symptoms increases. Dr. Reed Idriss, medical director for the northern region of Northwell Health GoHealth Urgent Care, … Read more

Jesus Center awarded $6.5M for substance use treatment facility – Oroville Mercury-Register

Chico’s Jesus Center Secures $6.5 Million to Tackle Addiction and Homelessness Chico, California – The Jesus Center has been awarded a landmark $6.5 million grant from the California Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program, marking the largest single grant in the organization’s history. The funds will be used to construct a 16-bed residential treatment facility designed … Read more

Real journalism tells real stories, not YouTube fables to solicit money – Lake County Record-Bee

The Erosion of Trust: Real Journalism vs. The Rise of Online Misinformation The internet has democratized information, but this accessibility comes at a cost. A growing number of online videos and posts present themselves as investigative journalism, often relying on sensational claims and unsubstantiated accusations. These sources frequently solicit donations, framing their work as vital … Read more

Thousands without power in Colorado amid high winds

Colorado Braces for Increased Wildfire-Related Power Shutoffs: A New Reality More than 30,000 homes and businesses across Colorado experienced power outages on Saturday, March 15, 2026, as high winds swept through the state. While some outages were due to storm damage, a significant portion – over 14,400 Xcel Energy customers in Boulder County and 3,403 … Read more