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Ex-hitman to testify for 2nd day in Bulger trial

Ex-hitman to testify for 2nd day in Bulger trial
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
BOSTON (AP) - A former hitman will testify for a second day in the racketeering trial of James "Whitey" Bulger, as Bulger's attorneys prepare to attack his credibility. John Martarano took the stand Monday to testify against Bulger, a man after whom he named his youngest son. He said he was

Texas governor woos disgruntled Conn. gun makers

Texas governor woos disgruntled Conn. gun makers
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By STEPHEN SINGERAP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry extolled the tax policies and regulatory climate of his state as he courted Connecticut gun manufacturers that have threatened to leave since the state passed new gun-control laws this year in response to the massacre

Transgender candidate could become a first in NYC

Transgender candidate could become a first in NYC
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations. But Wymore's community-leader resume has an unusual feature: He built much of

Law Student Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving Crash That Injured 2-Year-Old Girl

Law Student Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving Crash That Injured 2-Year-Old Girl
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
A 23-year-old man was sentenced in court today 11 months after he hit a 2-year-old girl with his car while drunk, and then fled the scene.  Timmy Nguyen was sentenced to 12 months in prison for vehicular assault, and ordered to pay over $37,000 in restitution to the family of the girl he hit.

Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue

Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - There's good news for most companies that provide health benefits for their employees: America's slowdown in medical costs may be turning into a trend, rather than a mere pause. A report Tuesday from accounting and consulting

UPDATE: Driver Ejected From Car In Rollover Crash Near Mead

UPDATE: Driver Ejected From Car In Rollover Crash Near Mead
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
Deputies are investigating a high speed crash in the Peone Prairie area just south of Greenbluff.  Investigators say the 1998 dodge avenger was heading west on Peone Road at a high rate of speed and at some point the 18 year old driver, who had just left his home in Mead,  lost

Cleaning Up Graffiti: Spokane Considers A New Fee Fix

Cleaning Up Graffiti: Spokane Considers A New Fee Fix
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
SPOKANE, Wash – It doesn't take too long to find in any population center – graffiti sprayed on walls, buildings, and in alleys. Local business owner John Waite says the tagging problem in Spokane has always been bad, but in the last three years or so, it's gotten worse. "

UPDATE: House Fire West Of Spokane

UPDATE: House Fire West Of Spokane
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
Firefighters were called out to a house fire west of Spokane next to the Medical Lake exit off of I-90 Monday afternoon.  The call came in just before 6:00pm in the area of the 6500 block of S. West Terrace Drive. Once firefighters arrived on scene they found flames coming through the roof and

Pork Bullets Defend Against 'Extreme Islam'

Pork Bullets Defend Against 'Extreme Islam'
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
A company based in Dalton Gardens, Idaho have created "Jihawg" ammunition. The concept is to defend against Islamic extremists and create "Peace Through Pork". According to Islamic law pork is unclean. Anyone who is considered unclean must go through a cleansing ritual. No unclean person will be

Dog Bites Spokane Police Officer; Owner Tased After Attacking Officer

Dog Bites Spokane Police Officer; Owner Tased After Attacking Officer
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
Spokane Police say just after 4:00pm Monday afternoon they were called to the Riverfront Park fountain for a belligerent male who was pounding on the roof of a security car.  While on that call, a dog ran up to an officer and bit his leg. In an effort to get the dog to stop biting him, the

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UPDATE: Missing Idaho Woman Found Safe

UPDATE: Missing Idaho Woman Found Safe
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 17th
UPDATE: According to the Facebook page set up to help find her, missing Sandpoint woman Rashelle Klontz has been found and she is safe. If we learn any additional information we will be sure to update this story.  Previous Coverage:  PASCO, Wash. - The Franklin County Sheriff's Office

UPDATE: Chas Clinic Armed Robbery In Spokane Valley; Suspect On The Loose

UPDATE: Chas Clinic Armed Robbery In Spokane Valley; Suspect On The Loose
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 17th
KHQ.COM - On Monday law enforcement officers responded to an armed robbery at the Chas Clinic at 10th & Pines in Spokane Valley. The suspect, who had a gun, is described to be in his early 20's with short brown hair and was wearing a surgical mask. The suspect got away from an unknown

US sees nothing new in NKorea talks offer

US sees nothing new in NKorea talks offer
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 17th
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department says it sees nothing new in North Korea's offer of high-level talks with the U.S. Spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Monday that Pyongyang has made similar offers numerous times over the years. She said Washington would be open to dialogue but it wants North Korea