November 29, 2012 in Sports When opportunity came pounding at the Eagles’ door earlier this season, who better to answer than Grant Williams?

November 29, 2012 in City, News Spokane County’s 911 system is back in regular operation. Operators of the county’s emergency communication system had been taking calls out of the system’s backup center since the 911 phone … 4

November 29, 2012 in City Elizabeth Mary Dawn Wells is only two days old, but the baby girl’s birth is already part of the family’s lore – she was delivered by her dad in the … 1

November 29, 2012 in Idaho A North Idaho man rescued from Medicine Lake after a boat capsized Wednesday has died. 4

November 29, 2012 in City Three adults and an infant were hospitalized this morning for carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Spokane Valley Fire Department. 11

November 29, 2012 in City SPOKANE — When a Spokane man found a big spider in his bathroom he went looking for a weapon to kill it and chose brass knuckles. 24

November 29, 2012 in City A knife-wielding man suspected of breaking into a Spokane home Wednesday night and stabbing the family’s dog is in custody after the homeowners, with help from a neighbor, subdued the … 8

November 29, 2012 in Health, Idaho Matthew Wappett teaches teachers how to laugh. Three years ago, at Harvard Medical School, Wappett went to a session on laughter yoga, where he joined 80 doctors in exercises that …

November 29, 2012 in City on Page A1 When unsolved cases are mentioned, Julie Weflen – a missing Bonneville Power Administration worker – is often the first name that comes to mind for Spokane-area residents. Spokane County sheriff’s … 37

November 29, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A1 RAMALLAH, West Bank – The expected U.N. vote today to recognize a state of Palestine will be far more than symbolic – it could give the Palestinians leverage in future … 5

November 29, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 DES MOINES, Iowa – Powerball officials say the record jackpot has been won. Early today officials confirmed that two winning tickets were sold: one in Arizona and one in Missouri. …

November 29, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A2 NEW YORK – An 80-foot Norway spruce that made it through Superstorm Sandy was transformed into a beacon of shimmering glory Wednesday when New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and …

November 29, 2012 in Nation/World on Page A3 Washington – The former president of a Massey coal mine in West Virginia was charged with conspiracy to violate federal mining safety laws Wednesday, and federal authorities said he is …