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Children’s ER visits prompt warning about marijuana exposure, cccess

DENVER, Colo. – 2018 could be the year medical marijuana appears on the Missouri ballot. And that might make some parents nervous.

A Denver physician reminds parents about the dangers of children having access to the drug.

The number of …

Founders’ Co-op, a fixture on Seattle’s venture scene, is raising its fourth fund

 Founders’ Co-op, a Seattle-based seed-stage venture firm, is looking to close its fourth and newest fund with $25 million, according to an SEC filing that shows the outfit has raised at least $10.7 million toward that end. The firm — …

Victims identified in Florida shooting: Hero football coach, future college swimmer among dead

PARKLAND, Fla. (WFLA) – Some of the 17 people killed in a deadly rampage at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida have been identified in multiple media reports.

Here are some of their names:

Aaron

Santee House Fire Displaces 3 Residents

Santee house fireAn electrical problem is being blamed for a house fire in Santee that displaced three people Thursday. The fire was reported around 2:30 p.m. at 8793 Blue Boy Lane. When crews arrived, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from …

Mother paralyzed by stray bullet makes plea for help

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis mother caught in the crossfire. While doing her laundry, a bullet shattered her world.

“It’s not over. I have to fight for my children,” said Tamara Collier. “They were here the other day. I …

Coinbase blames Visa for glitch that overcharged users

 While Coinbase has had its fair share of technical issues the last few months, it seems the latest one may not be their fault.
Earlier today reports started coming in across social media and reddit that Coinbase users were seeing …

From comfort to high-tech: Food a serious quest at Olympics

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — First, U.S. snowboarding star Chloe Kim tweeted about being “down for some ice cream” while competing in Pyeongchang, then about being “hangry” because she hadn’t finished her breakfast sandwich.

Clearly, food is a big deal …

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Midway Collision

Police lightsA 20-year-old man was seriously injured Thursday when the motorcycle he was riding collided with an SUV in San Diego’s Midway neighborhood. The crash occurred about 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Sutherland Street, according to …

St. Louis public school grad wins prestigious Presidential Scholarship

ST. LOUIS – Elizabeth Maya received the surprise of a lifetime when she attended an assembly at her school Thursday. Representatives from Maryville University presented Maya with a check for $144,632.

More than 550 students, including Maya, competed for various …

The Rise of the Rest seed fund announces its first group of investments

 The Rise of the Rest seed fund’s first round of startup investments cover eight states that are usually overlooked by tech investors, including Kentucky, South Carolina and Ohio. The $150 million fund was launched in December by Steve Case and …