Postal worker hits police car trying to flee, then is found with stolen mail, feds say
Randy Brown Jr., a former city carrier, pleaded guilty Dec. 4 to unlawful delay of U.S. mail and three counts of theft of U.S ...
Nuclear fuel company promising $4.5B project and 1,000 jobs is wooing an Eastern WA city
Others include Atlas Agro, which is considering Richland for its proposed $1.1 billion carbon-free fertilizer plant, and an ...
Power outage traps 3 people in elevator 200 feet down from WA rescuers’ access point
The closest rescue point turned out to be on the 21st floor, so firefighters came up with a solution that involved a “rope ...
Do Americans believe Trump is serious about going after opponents? Poll finds divide
The responses were strongly divided by partisan affiliation. Seventy-seven percent of Democrats said Trump was being serious, ...
‘I won,’ sister says after playing brother’s lottery ticket. ‘No, excuse me. I won’
The Ohio man told lottery officials a hot dog craving prompted him to stop into the gas station where he bought his winning ...
Man dies after walking into restaurant with stab wounds to chest, Texas cops say
A man bleeding from his chest walked into a restaurant for help after he was stabbed in front of his wife, Texas police and ...
Cruise passenger raped 17-year-old on Carnival ship and assaulted 8 others, feds say
A Maryland man convicted of raping a 17-year-old on a Carnival cruise had sexually assaulted eight other people, the FBI ...
Attic fire forces family of 4 to flee their Tri-Cities home into the cold
A suspected electrical fire forced a family of four out of their Pasco home Sunday afternoon. The family members noticed ...
Driver grabs rifle at traffic stop and opens fire, killing deputy, Florida sheriff says
A sheriff’s deputy was killed at a traffic stop after the driver grabbed a rifle from the cab of his pickup and opened fire, ...
Accused car thief shot by owner ditches Jeep and knocks on door for help, WA cops say
An accused car thief was found bleeding and knocking on a resident’s door after deputies say he was shot by the vehicle’s ...
Golden ‘tongues’ found on mummies buried in 2,000-year-old tomb in Egypt, photos show
The ancient tomb contains about 300 mummies, the University of Barcelona said in a Dec. 16 news release. So far, ...
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Teacher put 3-year-old boy’s lunch in trash, then ignored his tears, Florida cops say
The incident occurred at the WISE Center in DeFuniak Springs, where Tonya Gainey was employed with the Exceptional Student ...