Новости за 20.06.2017

After years of drought, the state of California is bracing for water. Lots of it. Maybe even a rerun of the havoc caused by the failure of the Oroville Dam … Click to Continue »

A man accused of burglarizing Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Tacoma broke out of his cell at a Centralia mental-health facility and escaped Sunday night, officials said Tuesday. Authorities are … Click to Continue »

Mariners center fielder Jarrod Dyson has a simple explanation for his recent surge, which sends him into Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Tigers with a .348 average since May 27. … Click to Continue »

The woman was irritated, first with the long line and then with being shorted a chicken nugget. So police said she pulled out a handgun and pointed it through the … Click to Continue »

For the second time this summer, a North Carolina cookout has turned bizarre and ended with someone going to jail. The latest instance happened Saturday in Laurinburg, when one guest … Click to Continue »

The Latest on the fatal wildfires in Portugal (all times local): 7:20 p.m. A spokesman for Portugal's Civil Protection Agency says he cannot confirm that a Canadair water-dropping aircraft has … Click to Continue »

They claimed to be helping homeless veterans in Pierce County find homes and counseling. Instead, they are accused of using thousands in taxpayer dollars at bars, restaurants, home improvement stores, … Click to Continue »

Nelson Cruz continues to stretch his lead in balloting to determine the American League’s starting designated hitter in the All-Star Game on July 11 in Miami. The latest balloting release … Click to Continue »

Motorists visiting the coast this summer could face delays. The state Department of Transportation is resurfacing 52 miles of highway around the Pacific County city of Raymond and the work … Click to Continue »

One Tacoma man ended Father’s Day in jail after pointing a handgun at his ex and their baby girl, records show. The 21-year-old was enraged when his ex was late … Click to Continue »

The man creeped out both children and parents at a Lakewood playground. He approached three little girls and asked them each individually to go to a secluded area behind the … Click to Continue »

Until Sunday, Rock Hill teen Blanca Karina Barajas and York father Travis Taylor had never met. But they came together on Father’s Day, in the middle of the street. In … Click to Continue »

Havana the horse spent four hours trapped at the bottom of a hillside near Auburn after her owner was rescued Monday. Officials believe the 6-year-old horse got spooked as they … Click to Continue »

Havana the more spent four hours trapped in the bottom of a hillside near Auburn shortly after her owner was rescued. … Click to Continue »

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The nightmare still comes when Kim Meline sleeps. Her son, Jonathan, stalks her with a hatchet: the weapon he used to kill his father Rob in October 2012, nine months … Click to Continue »

Sometimes it takes a legend to replace a legend. Fifty years ago, a band of self-taught rowers from Pacific Lutheran University pulled the Husky Clipper to a victory on American … Click to Continue »

Company officials say construction delays are pushing back the opening of a $300 million pork plant in Sioux City. The Sioux City Journal reports (http://bit.ly/2swdqHP ) that the Seaboard Trump … Click to Continue »

The mayor of Burlington, Vermont, says the city is joining others to preserve public research on climate change following President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of … Click to Continue »

A Washington man accused of threatening his roommates with a knife is facing charges of a hate crime and assault. The Bellingham Herald reports (http://bit.ly/2rMEQw7 ) 18-year-old Andre Marcel Siftsoff … Click to Continue »

Burglars broke into a New Jersey museum and stole an estimated $30,000 in gems, precious stones and minerals, police said. They climbed a barbed wire fence and forced their way … Click to Continue »

The PGA Tour is beefing up its anti-doping policy by adding blood testing and bringing its list of banned substances in line with the World Anti-Doping Association. The revised policy … Click to Continue »

A textile company in Turkey plans to reopen an old textile mile in North Carolina, creating up to 260 jobs over three years. Gov. Roy Cooper's office said in a … Click to Continue »

Madrid Open organizer Ion Tiriac said Tuesday he won't award any more trophies at his tournament because he is upset by the way his friend Ilie Nastase has been treated … Click to Continue »

Cristiano Ronaldo has been summoned to appear before a Spanish judge, and Jose Mourinho could be next. Ronaldo and Mourinho are the latest members of the soccer elite to be … Click to Continue »