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Monday, September 19, 2011
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Carp drives in 5 in M’s win
September 19, 2011 in Sports Mike Carp hit a grand slam and drove in five runs during Seattle’s nine-run third inning, leading the Mariners to a rain-shortened 12-6, seven-inning victory over the Cleveland Indians on …
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Study: Whooping cough vaccination fades in 3 years
September 19, 2011 in News ATLANTA (AP) — The whooping cough vaccine given to babies and toddlers loses much of its effectiveness after just three years — a lot faster than doctors believed — and …
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Police identify body found in Spokane River
September 19, 2011 in News, City A body found in the Spokane River Sunday has been identified as Christopher Don Rogers, 31. 4
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Two killed in helicopter crash at Camp Pendleton
September 19, 2011 in News CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A helicopter that went down during a training exercise at Southern California’s Camp Pendleton killed two Marines and set off a fast-moving brush fire on …
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Dolores Hope, widow of Bob Hope, dies at 102
September 19, 2011 in News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dolores Hope, the sultry-voiced songstress who was married to Bob Hope for 69 years and sometimes sang on his shows for U.S. troops and on his … 3
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Judge could allow replacement teachers to be hired
September 19, 2011 in News, Region TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A judge says he’s considering giving Washington state’s third-largest school district the option to hire replacement teachers for those on the picket line. 31
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No bomb found after Seattle-Oakland flight threat
September 19, 2011 in Region SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A bomb threat against an Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Oakland, Calif., that originated from a note discovered in a San Francisco airport bookstore was …
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Earthquakes rock Guatemala, 1 confirmed dead
September 19, 2011 GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Three earthquakes shook a major part of Guatemala in less than 90 minutes Monday afternoon, killing at least one person, authorities said.
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Rescuers in choppers reach Himalaya quake villages
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World GANGTOK, India (AP) — Rescue workers dug through mudslides as they struggled Monday to reach thousands of villagers cut off by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 53 people …
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Suspect in fatal hit-and-run bike crash pleads not guilty
September 19, 2011 in City An 18-year-old woman accused of a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist was arraigned on a felony charge today in Spokane County Superior Court. 27
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NTSB begins leaving Reno air show crash site
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World National Transportation Safety Board officials are heading home from the northern Nevada airport where a racing plane crashed, killing 10 people and injuring at least 70.
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Stimson Lumber to close Arden sawmill
September 19, 2011 in News Stimson Lumber Co. has issued layoff notices to workers at its sawmill in Arden, Wash.
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Spokane Valley medical offices damaged by fire, explosion
September 19, 2011 in City, Idaho Fire investigators this afternoon were poring through the rubble of a morning fire today in an oral surgery office on East Mission Avenue in Spokane Valley. The fire appeared to …
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Motocross rider died of chest trauma
September 19, 2011 in News, City, Idaho A 17-year-old boy killed in a motocross racing crash in Airway Heights on Saturday died of blunt force trauma to his chest, according to the Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office.
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Summer to leave with a sizzle
September 19, 2011 in City, Idaho The last week of summer is going to heat up with temperatures rising into the 80s by Wednesday.
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Obama seeking new tax revenue
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 WASHINGTON – Drawing a bright line with congressional Republicans, President Barack Obama is proposing $1.5 trillion in new tax revenue as part of his long-term deficit reduction plan, according to … 89
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Forest lover helped wildfires study take root in North Idaho
September 19, 2011 in Idaho on Page A1 Harry Gisborne was an irascible man – irritable, demanding and brilliant. For nearly three decades, he sought to understand how weather and topography affect the spread of wildfires. Most of …
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Drugs, though legal, can be deadly
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A1 LOS ANGELES – Propelled by an increase in prescription narcotic overdoses, drug deaths now outnumber traffic fatalities in the United States, a Los Angeles Times analysis of government data has … 19
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Getting There: Deficient bridge puts Valley in a fix
September 19, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 The percentage of structurally deficient bridges in Spokane and Kootenai counties is below the national average, but one of those deficient bridges is causing headaches in Spokane Valley. The southbound … 5
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Accuracy watch
September 19, 2011 in City on Page A2 For 09-19-2011
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‘Modern Family’ wins Emmys
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 LOS ANGELES – The Emmys keep buying what “Mad Men” is selling. The 1960s Madison Avenue saga won its fourth consecutive best drama series award Sunday, while big-hearted romp “Modern …
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Emmy winners list
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A2 A partial list of the winners at Sunday’s 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards:
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Yemen protest turns fatal
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 SANAA, Yemen – Security forces opened fire Sunday on tens of thousands of demonstrators in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, killing at least 26 protesters in one of the bloodiest days of …
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Airplane in crash had recording gear
September 19, 2011 in Nation/World on Page A3 RENO, Nev. – As identities of some of the dead from the Reno air race began to emerge Sunday, the National Transportation Safety Board said the doomed plane had two …
