Новости за 01.11.2017

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — People with state-issued handgun carry permits will be allowed to be armed within Tennessee’s new legislative office complex, leaders of the House and Senate announced Wednesday. Lawmakers and staff are beginning their move into the renovated Cordell Hull office building near the state Capitol building this week. The facility is scheduled […]

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Three Southern California police officers have pleaded no contest to charges including petty theft and vandalism in a raid on a marijuana dispensary that was caught on video. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday that three Santa Ana police officers entered the misdemeanor pleas Tuesday in exchange for […]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Lottery says a man from Liberty has claimed a $4 million prize on a Scratchers ticket. The lottery says Brian Stayton claimed the prize last week. He bought the ticket at a Minit Mart in Liberty, winning the top prize on the “$4 Million Spectacular” Scratchers ticket. The […]

BELLEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a home invasion attempt ended in a struggle that left the armed intruder fatally shot and the homeowner wounded. Essex County prosecutors say the intruder entered the Belleville home around 10 p.m. Tuesday and shot the homeowner a short time later. But the homeowner soon returned fire and the […]

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors are bringing child abuse charges against a suburban Detroit couple who ran an unlicensed home day care where a toddler accidentally shot and wounded two other children in September. The Wayne County prosecutor’s office said in a news release Wednesday that 32-year-olds Timothy and Samantha Eubanks are expected to turn […]

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is reporting that it collected nearly $32 million more in taxes than anticipated in October. It was the fifth consecutive month tax collections exceeded expectations. The Department of Revenue reported Wednesday that state took in nearly $501 million in taxes last month. Its official forecast predicted $469 million. The surplus […]

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Elizabeth Vázquez’s house has a basement apartment, specially built for her parents, Nicolás Vázquez and Priscila Rodríguez. For the past four years, they stayed there during the summer and went back to Puerto Rico for the winter. Hurricane María changed their plans and brought them back to their daughter’s basement, […]

We may just have to accept this will be a different Seahawks team than those from 2012-15 — even after acquiring an upgrade at left tackle in Duane Brown.

LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) — Federal officials have released a plan for a northern Idaho forest proposed wilderness area that includes banning snowmobiles. The Lewiston Tribune reports Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest Supervisor Cheryl Probert decided to maintain ban on snowmobiles in the Great Burn recommended wilderness area. The Great Burn is located in the Bitterroot Divide […]

Jenny Durkan’s campaign called the complaint “a smokescreen” in the Seattle mayoral race and denied any wrongdoing.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s top court has upheld the state’s property taxation of jet aircraft engine parts, rejecting Pratt & Whitney Engine Services’ argument that the $7.4 million inventory at its Bridgeport facility should be exempt under the state constitution. Justice Menis Ketchum, upholding a lower court, says the parts don’t qualify as […]

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the widow of a man killed by police during a standoff at a Wisconsin motorcycle shop. U.S. District Judge William Griesbach said Wednesday the actions of Neenah police officers Craig Hoffer and Robert Ross were reasonable. The officers shot 60-year-old Michael Funk […]

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say they’re searching for a Utah man who is reported missing within the Grand Canyon National Park. Park Service officials say 39-year-old Michael Legus, of Tooele, was reported missing by a friend. Legus reportedly was last seen at Mather Point on the canyon’s South Rim shortly after […]

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Democratic candidate for governor has received the maximum amount of public matching funds at $9.3 million. The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission says Phil Murphy reached the limit Wednesday. His GOP rival, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, has received just $3.3 million by comparison. Both agreed to the public matching […]

SAO PAULO — State police in Brazil say an American couple and their two daughters have been missing since Sunday, when river pirates assaulted the boat taking them and other passengers to an island on the Amazon River delta. The Para state Public Safety Department says a search is underway for the missing family. It […]

HONOLULU (AP) — A Honolulu police lieutenant, an officer and a retired major have pleaded not guilty to charges alleging they helped former Chief Louis Kealoha and his deputy prosecutor wife frame a man. Officer Minh Hung “Bobby” Nguyen and Lt. Derek Hahn are charged with conspiracy and other charges. Retired Maj. Gordon Shiraishi is […]

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A woman says she lost her job at Twin River casino after she was retaliated against by Rhode Island State Police because she refused to be an informant. The Rhode Island chapter of the America Civil Liberties Union sued state police Wednesday on behalf of Marissa Lacoste, of Warwick. The ACLU […]

FARMINGTON, Mo. (AP) — An eastern Missouri man is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his neighbor. The Daily Journal newspaper in Park Hills, Missouri, reports that 35-year-old Jesse Hubler of Farmington is accused of killing 41-year-old Samuel Schulze. Charges were filed Wednesday. A probable cause statement says Hubler fired seven shots […]

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego County has reported a 20th person has died from a Hepatitis A outbreak — the worst of its kind in the United States in 20 years. Dr. Eric McDonald, chief of the county’s Epidemiology and Immunization Services Branch, told the San Diego Union Tribune that a 67-year-old man who […]

MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A trial for an Oklahoma man who’s facing a first-degree murder charge in the 2015 drowning death of his daughter has been delayed until early next year. Devin Sizemore’s trial was scheduled to begin in November at the Pittsburg County Courthouse in McAlester, according to court records. The continuance comes as […]

FORT DIX, N.J. (AP) — An inmate serving a lengthy federal prison sentence for trafficking in child pornography has admitted possessing a removable storage card that contained dozens of child porn images. Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say Erik Smith pleaded guilty Wednesday. The 36-year-old Iron Mountain, Michigan man is now serving a 235-month sentence […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated a Santa Fe attorney for be the next U.S. Attorney for the state of New Mexico. The White House announced Wednesday that Trump tapped John C. Anderson to serve as the federal government’s top prosecutor in the state. The 42-year-old Anderson served as an assistant U.S. […]

The tone of the rivalry wasn't always like this, of course. For a long time, the Washington-Oregon rivalry might have been the most contentious one in the conference.

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state of Alaska is defending its calculation of family and medical leave for ferry workers on rotational shifts. The state wants a federal judge to toss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Labor. The matter focuses on ferry workers who are scheduled to work one to three weeks […]

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