NEW YORK (AP) — When Alessandra Ferri, one of the most celebrated dramatic ballerinas of this or any time, takes the stage today at the Metropolitan Opera House to channel Virginia Woolf, logic dictates it will be her last dance appearance.

Installation continues

John Posey carefully positions shelves while installing new cabinets at the new edition of Southwest Elementary.

Water tower reconstruction

Jose Antonio Baez, left, and Thomas Piquette weld the top of the water towerat 18th Street and Broadway Avenue as Rodrigo Mota Rellez slides metal sheets to them during the demolition stage of the reconstruction project.

Butterfly garden

Elijah Kirkendoll holds out the sponge brush catching a butterfly ready to eat the sweetness sopped into the brush.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fastgrowing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country.

SALLISAW, Okla. (AP) — An Alabama man accused in a string of killings in Oklahoma and Alabama has pleaded not guilty to two Oklahoma killings.

Here's your preview of Thursday's CDN

- Welcome Baseball Fans! OK KIDS 8U Coach Pitch State Championship Tournament

- Christmas in July plans underway at Foss

- Pool back open for summer

- Teen dancer keeps racking up awards

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