Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 8, 2025
Daily audio newscast with stories from across the United States and around the world.
Obituary - Serena LeeAnn Hendrickson
Obituary for Serena LeeAnn Hendrickson of Cheyenne County, Colorado.
For youth empowerment work, experts say careful wording can save the day
April is Second Chance Month, with extra focus on helping people with a criminal past keep from becoming repeat offenders.
Arizona Latino outlets unite to inform communities amid immigration crackdown
Latino media outlets in Arizona are coming together to ensure communities are informed and educated about their rights.
Flooding inundates Kentucky communities
The widespread flooding across central and western Kentucky has caused numerous roadway closures and has killed at least two people.
Standing Rock leaders raise concerns about federal funding in meeting with governors
Leaders of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe asked governors of North Dakota and South Dakota for help Monday.
Montana bill prohibiting religious discrimination in foster care, adoption closer to becoming law
At the heart of a fiery debate on Monday was whether the state’s foster care system discounts families with strong religious beliefs.
Attempts to make Montana judiciary partisan hit another roadblock
Monday, representatives voted down a bill that would allow Montana Supreme Court candidates to indicate a political affiliation.
Colorado’s unique tax-limiting amendment could face legal challenge from Legislature
Colorado Democrats want a lawsuit challenging a state constitutional amendment that limits how much tax revenue the state can retain and spend.
