Photo: Colorado Springs Police Department (3) Officers say they found a pile of backpacks in a closet, the documents state. They asked the owner, Carla Faith, about the backpacks. She allegedly told them she had volunteered for a soccer team and was cleaning the backpacks for them. But then, authorities allege they could hear the telltale sounds of kids on the property. “The owner refused to cooperate with officers,” the Colorado Springs Police Departmentalleged in a press release....

Colorado Avalanche win 2022 Stanley Cup.Photo: Phelan M Ebenhack/AP/Shutterstock Number one in the league, and now a new record: theColorado Avalanchehadn’t even made it off the ice before they dented the Stanley Cup. Colorado became NHL champs for the first time since 2001 on Sunday night, after they defeated theTampa Bay Lightningwith a 2-1 win in Game 6. Roughly five minutes later, their championship trophy was dented. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

WhenBlake HorstmannandCaelynn Miller-Keyes‘ tryst came to light onBachelor in Paradise, another franchise star was thrust into the drama:Colton Underwood. During the two-night season 6 premiere earlier this month, Horstmann, 30, caught flak after Miller-Keyes revealed he’dhooked up with herone day after sleeping withKristina Schulmanat the Stagecoach festival in April. According to Miller-Keyes, it was former Bachelor Underwood who introduced her to Horstmann. On the show, Miller-Keyes, 24, tearfully told cameras that Horstmann had called their night together a “mistake” and begged her to keep it a secret....

Photo:CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock CAROLINE BREHMAN/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock California Rep.Adam Schiffjoined the picket lines outside the Netflix studio on Monday for the ongoingSAG-AFTRA strike. The Democratic congressman,who is runningto fill retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s seat, shared photos of himself on the picket lines onInstagramandTwitter. Other candidates in the Senate race include U.S. Rep. Katie Porter, an Orange County Democrat, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, an Oakland Democratic, and former Google executive Lexi Reese, a Democrat who entered the race in June, theAssociated Pressreports....

Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib in January 2019.Photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib vowed last week that incoming lawmakers were going to impeach President Donald Trump, whom she referred to as a “motherf—–” — a profane announcement that kicked up a swirl of headlines. Tlaib is sorry for the distraction her comment caused, but she’s standing firm on the words and enthusiasm that she used. “I’m very passionate about fighting for us, excited, and it got the best of me,”she told TMZin a story published Wednesday....

Photo: New Caanan Animal Control A cat is on the road to recovery after being left inside a cat carrier at a Connecticut rest stop off a busy highway on Jan. 24. Veterinarians later determined that the black-and-white feline, who rescuers named Highway, had two broken legs and trauma to one eye and was abandoned with these injuries. “The poor guy,” Halm told theHartford Courant. “When I got there,he was very stilland very subdued....

Photo: Adeena Sussman/InstagramAdeena Sussmanhas the trick to a Passover food rut: matzo cinnamon toast crunch cereal!The chef and cookbook author, who co-wroteChrissy Teigen’s cookbooks,shared an ingenious recipeon Instagram that transforms plain matzo into a sweet and crispy snack.“That’s right–the best cereal in the world, made for Passover with matzo! When I started playing around with this recipe I honestly didn’t know what the outcome would be, but now I sound like a commercial: it really stays crispy in milk!...

Photo: Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook An Oklahoma County police officer is fighting for his life after he was critically injured in a freak accident last week. Deputy Jeremy McCain was leaving Oklahoma Christian School in his patrol car on Friday when hecollided with a security gate, which entered the vehicle and pinned him inside, Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III said at a press conference on Monday. The patrol car was traveling “less than 10 miles per hour” as he attempted to pull out of the driveway just before 7 p....

Photo: Taylor Selfridge/Instagram Cory Whartonand Taylor Selfridge are continuing to stay strong as they navigate their daughter’s health needs.The Challengestar, 31, has been updating fans on his 7-month-old daughter Maya Grace since the infant underwentopen-heart surgeryearlier this month.Selfridge — who also shares daughterMila Mae, 2, with Wharton — shared an update from the hospital on Sunday.“Still here. Maya had other plans for her recovery but she’s doing well now🤍,” she wrote....

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum announced that it will still hold its medallion ceremony on Sunday, a day after thedeathof country music starNaomi Judd— who was set to be inducted alongside her daughterWynonna Juddas the musical duo The Judds — on Saturday. Wynonna, 57, is still expected to attend the ceremony, a representative for the Country Music Hall of Fame told PEOPLE in a statement. However, red carpet arrivals have been canceled....

Dex and Bonita Pelley.Photo:CBC NL/ YouTube CBC NL/ YouTube A Canadian couple turned a health crisis into a moving testament to their love and commitment. Bonita and Dex Pelley of St. John’s in Newfoundland were inspired to renew their wedding vows last year after Dex successfully underwent a lifesaving heart transplant. “He proposed to me before the transplant and he said, ‘If I get through this, marry me again,'” Bonita toldCBC Newsat their joy-filled vow renewal ceremony, held at a downtown pub in December....

Courtney Coxfeels like she’s already tied the knot with boyfriend Johnny McDaid. Although the program for the night indicated that the actress would be attending with her husband, the Snow Patrol musician told PEOPLE that husband is just “a label.” “We’re not married,” added theFriendsalum, 54, before remarking, “I’m married in my heart.” David M. Benett/Getty Images When asked whether that meant that the pair didn’t have an actual ceremony, McDaid, 42, sweetly answered, “We have one every morning when we look at each other....

Photo: Netflix Porta dos Fundos, the Brazilian YouTube comedy group that created the controversial Netflix special depicting a gay Jesus, was attacked on Christmas Eve. The group revealed the news in a statement on Instagram, explaining that the backdoor of their Rio de Janeiro headquarters was hit with a number of Molotov cocktails — a device typically consisting of a bottle filled with flammable liquid. Porta dos Fundos shared in the statement, which has been translated to English, that a security guard, who happened to be on duty at the time of the incident, was able to contain the fire, which “endangered several innocent lives in the company and on the street....