11-year-old uses Girl Scout lesson to save her father’s life, Virginia family says
With her tiny hands, she worked tirelessly, following every instruction, staying calm until the paramedics arrived.” ...
Mother of 5 found badly stabbed in Texas home, cops say. Husband accused of murder
A man is accused of fatally stabbing his wife and another man in a Texas home, authorities say. Jesse Leal Sr. is now charged ...
‘Shocked’ tourists watch as alligator drags huge python carcass, Florida video shows
Alligators up to 15 feet are a familiar sight in the Everglades, but Burmese pythons are not native to the state. The Florida ...
Early morning 2.7-magnitude quake rattles Northern California, seismologists say
A 2.7-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 9-mile ...
Who argued about politics at Thanksgiving this year? New poll finds that age mattered
In a Dec. 2 YouGov poll, 72% of respondents said there were not any arguments about politics at their holiday celebrations ...
Did a sand eel eat its way out of a shark? Odd catch made off New Jersey, anglers say
The image shows a spiny dogfish with the head of sand lance sticking out of its head. The tail is seen sticking out of its the dogfish’s mouth. Spiny dogfish are a type of shark that grow to 4 feet ...
‘Perfect storm’ thrashed Richland school’s budget. But are more cuts looming next year?
Richland School District has found itself in a fiscal quagmire as its schools reel from rising student needs, lower state ...
3 lawsuits claim Inslee, regulators sidestepped state law to approve Eastern WA wind farm
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and the state agency responsible for authorizing energy projects overstepped state law when they ...
Homeless man killed in Richland was defending a woman being robbed, documents say
A 36-year-old homeless man remembered for his kindness was killed while trying to defend a woman being robbed outside the ...
Archaeologists discover prehistoric sewing needles — made from the bones of fur-bearers
Not only did early people in North America wear tailored garments made from animal skins, archaeologists now know they used ...
Election officials begin mandatory recount in a Tri-Cities race with 6-vote difference
The recount process is open for the public to watch at the Benton County Election Center at the Justice Center campus at 7122 ...
Woman couldn’t sleep after seeing her huge lottery prize in Michigan. ‘Such disbelief’
A Michigan woman was in disbelief when she learned she won a huge jackpot on a second chance lottery game. The 65-year-old ...