Archives | Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017
Results
Business
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U.S. airlines bump fewer passengers after dragging backlash
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Disney to launch streaming services for movies, live sports
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NW Farm Credit Services reports strong second quarter
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Oregon firm purchases Rowand Machinery Co. of Spokane
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Google’s firing of diversity critic fuels social-media backlash
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McDonald’s plans to nearly double restaurants in China
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80-year-old Walmart employee pepper-sprayed by shoplifters
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U.S. job openings surged in June to record high
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Another milestone for stocks: Most boring market in decades
Crime/Public Safety
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Deputies seize large marijuana grow from Wallace home
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision on Farwell Road near Highway 395
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Court documents allege driver of van that struck, killed woman in downtown Spokane knew brakes didn’t work properly
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Police arrest 3 teen carjacking suspects in northwest Spokane
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Washington Records
Nation
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First medical marijuana dispensary opening in Hawaii
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U.S. scientists contradict Trump’s climate claims
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Trump visits putting big dent in small airports’ business
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Trump administration sides with Ohio on purging voter rolls
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Singer Glen Campbell has died at 81
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Daunting budget deadlines loom for government
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For 1st time, both national lottery games top $300 million
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Torrential rains bring widespread flooding to Houston area
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Mortality rates are rising for colon cancer – but only for white Americans
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Over 100 U.S. salmonella cases now linked to papayas from Mexico
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Despite complaining of leaks, Trump retweets Fox report based on anonymous sources
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Nevada senator faces pro-Trump challenge in GOP primary
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Is Trump pocketing our tax dollars? Lawmakers push for answers
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Hackers demand millions in ransom for stolen HBO data
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Report reveals underground U.S. haven for heroin, drug users
Seattle Mariners
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Mariners beat Athletics on Leonys Martin’s extra-innings home run
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On the Farm: Mariners minor league affiliate report for Aug. 8
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Mariners Log: Leonys Martin homers in 10th to lift M’s over A’s
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Mariners rotation in flux as team struggles to stay in postseason contention
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Mariners Pregame: Yonder Alonso makes M’s debut, lineups and starters against Athletics
Spokane
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Smoky skies persist as fires rage over a wide area
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Helicopter rescues injured Spokane hikers from Montana ridge after mountain goats cause rockfall
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Colville’s A to Z timber project can move forward, court rules
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Spokane schools classroom roster announcement process varies school to school
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Photo: Brush fire near Thorpe and U.S. Highway 195
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Couple dead after apparent murder-suicide in rural Whitman County
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Charges recommended against Spokane police officer for aiding daughter charged with kidnapping
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All 300 tickets to McMorris Rodgers town hall meeting distributed in 43 minutes
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Spokane residents face longer waiting times at driver licensing office
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100 years ago in Spokane: 26 men fail to appear before draft board
Sports
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Area Sports Menu for Wednesday, August 9
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On the air
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Courtney Williams scores career-high 27, Sun beat Storm 84-71
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49ers rookie LB Donavin Newsom suffers concussion in frightening hit
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Jay Cutler comeback begins at Dolphins practice: ‘It felt right’
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With challenger not admitted, Wayde van Niekerk cruises to victory
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Hands-on approach: Purple pen helps WNBA’s Kelsey Plum blossom
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Attorney: Tiger Woods won’t attend impaired driving hearing
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PGA to May, while PGA Tour mulls over its new schedule
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Rory McIlroy feeling right at home at Quail Hollow for the PGA
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Kibbie Dome offers Vandals football players perfect place to avoid heat, smoke
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Grip on Sports: Don Baylor could really hit – and be hit – but was also a hit with those younger than him
World
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New Venezuela assembly declares itself superior govt branch
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Gazan travelers face new restrictions from Israel
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No explosives found in car halted by Brussels police
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Congress is broken, and staff members know why
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Trump warns North Korea it will face ‘fire and fury’ over nukes
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Zuma survives ouster bid to maintain grip on South African power
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Tropical Storm Franklin dumps rain across Mexico’s Yucatan
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Kenya opposition disputes vote count showing president ahead
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Suburbs of Syrian capital heavily bombarded, say activists
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Strong earthquake strikes southwestern China, 13 dead, 175 injured