SR Blogs: Beware Fake Sandy Photos

Paul Dillon/Down to Earth blog posts: “It’s hard to not look at Facebook and Twitter without seeing some pretty amazing images of Hurricane Sandy. In the instant pace of posting pictures, many are foregoing a fact-check. Mashable breaks down fake Hurricane Sandy photos flying around social media that actually weren’t taken during the storm. One was even a wallpaper used from the film The Day After Tomorrow !” More here.

• The Slice: I-90 closed — somewhere /Paul Turner
• SportsLink: WSU hoops adds another /Christian Caple
• A Grip on Sports: NBA opens tonight /Vince Grippi, SportsLink
• Eye on Boise: What Idaho’s laptop contract says /Betsy Russell
• Spokane Valley Blog: Crime rates drop in Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake /Nina Culver
• Spin Control: Spokane County registration up, ballots coming in slower /Jim Camden
• Home Planet: Travel: Roanoke’s O. Winston Link Museum Chronicles the End of America’s Steam Engines /Cheryl-Anne Millsap
• Outdoors: Why is the Clean Water Act only 40 years old? /Rich Landers

Question: Have you been suckered into reposting a fake Hurricane Sandy photo on Facebook or Twitter?