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Cathy Jarushi New Orleans LA Death and Obituary – The New Orleans community is mourning the loss of Cathy Jarushi, a remarkable woman whose life and legacy left an indelible mark on those around her. Cathy, a respected senior black belt in the SA JKA (Shotokan Karate-Do Association Japan Karate Association), passed away recently, leaving behind a profound influence on the martial arts community and beyond. Cathy Jarushi was more than just a martial artist; she was a trailblazer, mentor, and advocate for women’s empowerment through martial arts. Her dedication, discipline, and passion for her craft set her apart, earning…
Hertayvious Williams Friars Point, MS Death and Obituary – The community of Clarksdale, Mississippi, is grappling with the tragic loss of Hertayvious Williams, a 24-year-old resident of Friars Point, following a fatal shooting in the early hours of Friday, December 5, 2025. Williams was found with multiple gunshot wounds on the 1300 block of Anderson Boulevard, prompting an urgent response from Clarksdale police officers. He was immediately transported to Northwest Regional Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries, leaving family, friends, and the local community in deep mourning. Clarksdale Police Chief Vincent Ramirez described the incident as a “senseless…
Alexandra Wynter California, Chico Death and Obituary – The Chico, California community is grieving the sudden and tragic loss of Alexandra Wynter, a 28-year-old student at California State University, Chico, who was killed in a murder-suicide on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Authorities believe the incident was a case of domestic violence, and the suspect, Anthony Lopez, 33, who also resided at the home, was found deceased at the scene. Details of the IncidentAccording to Chico Police, emergency responders were called to a residence on the 1200 block of Warner Street around 8:30 p.m. on December 3, where they discovered both…
Some workers will receive pay boosts next year as higher minimum wage regulations take effect in 22 states and 66 cities and counties across the U.S., a change that could help low-income households grappling with an affordability crisis. On Jan. 1, 2026, the minimum wage is set to rise in 19 states and 49 cities and counties, for a total of 68 jurisdictions, according to a report from the National Employment Law Project (NELP), an advocacy organization for workers. Later in the year, an additional four states and 22 cities will boost their baseline wages, providing more relief to the lowest-paid…
The Adams County Board of Commissioners is asking an elected official in the Colorado county to resign following an investigation this year into Treasurer Alex Villagran’s conduct with county employees. Villagran has refused to step down and didn’t participate in the independent investigation. The investigation was conducted by Employment Matters LLC Flynn Investigations Group and found Villagran made various unwelcome and offensive remarks of a sexual nature to employees of the county. It also states he made physical contact with employees that was unwanted, “such as adjusting a female employee’s bra strap” and kissing an employee on the forehead. “We…
This weekend, several high schools from around the state will bring their teams and fans to Fort Collins for the CHSAA state football championships. As teenagers and their families converge on the Northern Colorado city, many local businesses around Canvas Stadium are preparing for an influx in business. Nick’s Restaurant and Bar is among the several locally owned businesses preparing to see a spike in business. The restaurant is across the street from the campus and one of the closest sit-down eateries to the football stadium. “The university, Canvas Stadium and even Moby Arena is great for my business,” owner…
Members of the Edna & John W. Mosley Boys & Girls Club in Denver recently got a lesson in how to cheer, courtesy of the Denver Pioneers Cheer Squad. The clinic came as a result of the partnership between University of Denver Athletics and CBS Colorado for this winter’s Together for Colorado Toy Drive. The toy drive benefits the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver. For some members at the Mosley club who joined in on the fun, it was their first time trying out cheerleading. “The reason why I wanted to do cheer is because I never tried…
The Cherry Creek Bruins are back in the state Colorado state 5A football championships, but for one student athlete, this weekend is about far more than the quest for another title. A win Saturday would give senior center Cayden Lee the chance to extend one of Colorado’s most unusual football traditions: becoming the fourth player across three generations of his family to win a state championship. All three generations went undefeated that season. The legacy began during the 1968-69 season when Lee’s grandfather, Greg Lee, won a state title as a senior at Laramie High School in a 48-0 victory…
On a stretch of East Colfax in Aurora lined with suds and spray, a locally owned car wash says one more competitor could be the one that shuts it down. Gleam Car Wash, which operates two locations in the metro area, sits just down the road from a QuikTrip gas station at Colfax and Airport Boulevard. QuikTrip now wants to add a Bubble Bath tunnel car wash on that corner, about half a mile from Gleam and within a mile of several other washes. Manager Emilie Baratta says Gleam’s mission is bigger than clean cars. It’s about jobs, inclusion and…
An internal report obtained by CBS Colorado raises several concerns about how Colorado’s helitak program is being run. The state spent tens of millions of dollars on firefighting helicopters that were said to be a game-changer for crews across Colorado, who would no longer need to rely on federal air support. “We now have four helicopters in our fleet, two of those being Firehawks. Those are year-round assets, which we have never had,” said Mike Morgan, director of Colorado’s Department of Fire Prevention and Control. On July 10, a lightning strike ignited the South Rim Fire. For days, it burned…