Новости за 09.12.2017

DENVER (AP) — National Weather Service meteorologists say the Denver area usually sees a lot more snow by early December than what the city has experienced this year. The Denver Post reports the weather service has recorded 2.8 inches (7.1 centimeters) of snow in the city that typically sees about 17 inches (43 centimeters) by […]

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police say one man has died and another was slightly injured as they attempted to climb Mount Olympus, Greece’s highest mountain. The accident happened Saturday afternoon about 2,000 meters (6,580 feet) high. The two men were headed for a refuge slightly higher up the 2,917-meter (9,570-foot) mountain when both slipped and […]

KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — Wildlife investigators have used a kind of biological fingerprinting to unravel the origin of a pair of walleye illegally introduced in a northwestern Montana lake. The Flathead Beacon reports that Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologists analyzed tiny bones from the two fishes’ inner ears. Those bones contain details of the […]

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Lake-effect snowfall causing poor visibility and slick roads slowed travel in parts of northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Saturday covering communities in the South Bend, Indiana, area near Lake Michigan. The weather service reported up to 6 inches of snow […]

CINCINNATI (AP) — A fundraising campaign is underway to buy a custom wheelchair for a 6-year-old girl with spina bifida after hers was stolen from in front of her family’s Cincinnati home. WXIX-TV reports kindergartner Austyn Bloebaum’s wheelchair was stolen Thursday after her mother, Casey Hamilton, went back into their house to make a call […]

Facing a record setting Toronto FC team in Saturday's MLS Cup final, the Sounders have opted for the veteran presence of Joevin Jones at left back, Victor Rodriguez at left wing and rookie Nouhou on the bench to start things off.

Petersen says it's "comical" when his name is linked to other coaching jobs.

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say five people were injured by a sudden fire sparked by leaking gas at a Catholic school on the Alabama coast. News outlets report the flames erupted Saturday inside a kitchen at St. Vincent de Paul School in Mobile. Two adults, a teenager and two children were taken to a […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Santa Claus came to town Saturday, in the form of hundreds of people wearing his lookalike-costume to go on a bar crawl for the annual SantaCon. But because of rowdy incidents in past years, the various Santas were not allowed to drink on trains bringing them to Manhattan. That didn’t keep […]

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A second person has been charged in connection with a fatal shooting in Massachusetts that police say was drug-related. Archie Charles was ordered held without bail after pleading not guilty to murder at his arraignment Friday in Attleboro District Court. Police say they received a 911 call Monday night from someone […]

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A bipartisan group of New Mexico lawmakers is seeking to expand dental care in rural areas by creating a new system of licensed dental workers. The Albuquerque Journal reports the legislators are seeking to establish dental therapists — a mid-level professional between a dentist and a hygienist. A proposal that […]

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Cass County prosecutor says a motorist who fatally struck a bicyclist and dragged him under his car for a block will not face criminal charges because he was not to blame for the accident. The decision letter that Tanya Martinez issued Thursday says the actions of 71-year-old Dr. Theodore William […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Renegade Republican Roy Moore may be plagued by scandal, but it will take more than that to convince the voters of 44th Place North to show up for Democrat Doug Jones on Tuesday. In a state where Democrats are used to losing, it is easy to find evidence of malaise in […]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say there’s been a shooting involving a police. The incident occurred Saturday at North Decatur Boulevard and Vegas Drive where crime tape has been put up around a gas station. No additional information was released.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Two Savannah men face mandatory life sentences after a jury convicted them of murder in a 2015 triple slaying at a public housing complex. Jurors on Friday found 24-year-old James Angelo Hampton guilty in the deaths of all three victims — Kiana Marshall, Alexis Kitchens and Corey Martin. A co-defendant, 20-year-old […]

CHARLES CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Charles City man has been sentenced to up to 50 years in prison for the June shooting death of another man. The Courier reports that 36-year-old Antoine Williams was sentenced Friday for second-degree murder. Iowa law says he must serve nearly 38 years before he can be released. Williams […]

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A 62-year-old man who pleaded guilty to attempted murder after stabbing two men with a knife in the Grand Junction area was granted his request for a sentence that will send him to prison for life. John Merell Siviter was sentenced 32 years in prison on Friday in Mesa County […]

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island police say there’s been a spike in vehicle break-ins in the state’s capital city. WPRI-TV reports that police said Friday several cars have recently been broken into in Providence’s Federal Hill neighborhood. Department spokeswoman Lindsay Lague says thieves may be canvassing the neighborhood, looking into vehicles and breaking in […]

OLD FORGE, Pa. (AP) — A prosecutor must now decide whether police were justified in shooting and killing an armed bank robbery suspect following a chase in Pennsylvania. State police said the M&T Bank in the Midway Shopping Center in Wyoming was robbed shortly before 1:30 p.m. Thursday and the suspect led police on a […]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — The first-degree murder trial of a 28-year-old Wisconsin man charged in the stabbing death of his Missouri girlfriend’s mother has been postponed. Nicholas Godejohn, of Big Bend, Wisconsin, had been scheduled to go to trial this month. But the Springfield News-Leader reports it could now be nearly a year before he […]

CLEVELAND (AP) — Police say what’s believed to be a human skull has been found by workers demolishing an abandoned apartment building in Cleveland. Cleveland.com reports workers found the skull Thursday while moving debris from the building’s foundation. A police report says an investigator from the Cuyahoga (ky-uh-HOH’-guh) County Medical Examiner’s Office went to the […]

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An entrepreneurial student at Brigham Young University is generating buzz and earning accolades for his specialty organic fertilizer targeted for marijuana growers. The Salt Lake Tribune reports 22-year-old Joseph Walker created the company OmniEarth to make fertilizer from worm castings — the technical term for worm poop. Walker says the […]

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The University of Kansas paid out a total of $395,000 to settle lawsuits by two former rowers who said the school didn’t respond properly to their reports of being sexually assaulted on campus. The Kansas City Star reports that the university admits no liability in agreeing to pay former rower Daisy […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a man at a Ford truck plant in Kentucky. Media outlets report that police responded to Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville just before 1 a.m. Saturday. Officers found emergency personnel and Ford security attempting to save the man. Louisville police spokesman police spokesman Dwight […]