August 31, 2011 in Sports What a difference 24 hours, quality pitching, solid defense and timely hitting made for the Spokane Indians.

August 31, 2011 in City, News The search was suspended tonight for a 17-year-old boy who was jumped off a cliff into Davis Lake in Pend Oreille County and did not surface. 2

August 31, 2011 in Sports Felix Hernandez pitched a five-hitter and Mike Carp hit a two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning to lead the host Seattle Mariners to a 2-1 comeback victory …

August 31, 2011 in Business LeRoy Nosbaum reclaimed his executive parking spot at Itron Wednesday afternoon. After a 20-month retirement, Itron’s former CEO was reinstated to that job by the Liberty Lake company’s board of … 1

August 31, 2011 in City, News The man charged with mistreating and stealing the retirement funds from a 106-year-old Kettle Falls woman was arrested today and charged with witness tampering. 4

August 31, 2011 in City, News Police are asking for help identifying another pickup truck that may be connected to the homicide of a woman found dead behind an east Spokane warehouse. 3

August 31, 2011 in Nation/World TRIPOLI, Libya — Moammar Gadhafi’s son Seif al-Islam vowed today to fight to the death, insisting no regime loyalists would surrender to the rebels, who are closing in on Gadhafi’s … 1

August 31, 2011 in Sports Idaho wolf tag purchases are barely better than home sales. 2

August 31, 2011 in Idaho, News The condition of a 1-year-old girl who was hospitalized after her family’s car slid into Fernan Lake on Sunday has been upgraded from critical to serious.

August 31, 2011 in Nation/World Running low on food and money, Vermont residents stranded by flooded roads relied upon provisions dropped by National Guard troops to get by today while the rest of the East …

August 31, 2011 in Idaho The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office has identified a man who is missing and presumed drowned in Lake Coeur d’Alene.

August 31, 2011 in Region Police in Vancouver, B.C., say a human foot inside a running shoe has washed ashore, the latest in roughly a dozen such cases since 2007. 5

August 31, 2011 in City A warehouse off Geiger Boulevard southwest of downtown burned this morning.

August 31, 2011 in City, Idaho A pool of cool northern air is going to keep Inland Northwest temperatures below normal today and Thursday, but forecasters are calling for a warming trend through the holiday. 3

August 31, 2011 in City on Page A1 A senior Spokane police officer has been on paid leave for seven months as detectives probe his ties to a self-styled bounty hunter and convicted felon who’s facing kidnapping and … 58

August 31, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Pilots’ “automation addiction” has eroded their flying skills to the point that they sometimes don’t know how to recover from stalls and other mid-flight problems, say pilots and … 3

August 31, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 MOSCOW – Russia’s state-owned Rosneft teamed up with U.S. company Exxon Mobil on Tuesday in a multibillion-dollar deal to develop offshore oil fields in the Russian Arctic – one of …

August 31, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 LONDON – The WikiLeaks website crashed Tuesday in an apparent cyberattack after the accelerated publication of tens of thousands of once-secret State Department cables by the anti-secrecy organization raised new … 1