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SCAM ALERT: Fake Calls From Courts Demand Money

SCAM ALERT: Fake Calls From Courts Demand Money
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th
PRESS RELEASE FROM WASHINGTON ATTORNEY GENERAL: Scammers are calling Washington residents claiming to represent various Washington courts and demanding residents wire money by 10 a.m., or face arrest. People who receive these calls assume the calls must be about outstanding fines or warrants they

5 Acre Brush Fire In Hangman Valley Area

5 Acre Brush Fire In Hangman Valley Area
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
Firefighters from District #8 and Washington DNR are fighting a brush fire that is about 5 acres in size near the Palouse Highway and Baltimore Rd in the Hangman Valley area.  Right now crews have a good handle on the fire and no structures are threatened. 

WSU Scientist: Dreaded Brown Recluse Spider Doesn’t Live In Northwest

WSU Scientist: Dreaded Brown Recluse Spider Doesn’t Live In Northwest
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
PULLMAN, Wash. - We've all seen them - brown recluse spiders scuttling in the bathtub, scurrying in the tool shed or spinning a web under the porch light. That is, we think we've seen them. Contrary to what many people believe, the brown recluse, or Loxosceles reclusa, doesn't live in

Okla. executes inmate convicted of killing couple

Okla. executes inmate convicted of killing couple
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma executed a 36-year-old man on Tuesday for the October 2000 stabbing deaths of a couple on whose ranch he had worked. James Lewis DeRosa was killed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He was the second inmate the state executed this

AP sources: 4 US troops killed in Afghanistan

AP sources: 4 US troops killed in Afghanistan
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By ROBERT BURNSAP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense officials say four U.S. troops were killed Tuesday at or near Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. Officials say the four were killed by indirect fire, likely a mortar or rocket, but they had no other details. The officials spoke on

18 Mayors: Limit Use Of Food Stamps To Buy Soda

18 Mayors: Limit Use Of Food Stamps To Buy Soda
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
NEW YORK (AP) - The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting government food vouchers be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. In a letter to congressional leaders Tuesday, the mayors say it's "time to test and evaluate approaches

18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda

18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting food stamps be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. In a letter to congressional leaders Tuesday, the mayors say it's "time to test and

Hoffa mystery still fascinates after 4 decades

Hoffa mystery still fascinates after 4 decades
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By COREY WILLIAMSAssociated Press OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - The latest possible resting place of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa is an overgrown farm field where the normal calm of chirping crickets is being drowned out by a beeping backhoe, the chop of an overhead news helicopter and the bustle of

3 charged with enslaving disabled Ohio mom, child

3 charged with enslaving disabled Ohio mom, child
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By THOMAS J. SHEERAN and KANTELE FRANKOAssociated Press ASHLAND, Ohio (AP) - A mentally disabled woman charged with shoplifting a candy bar asked to be jailed because three people "had been mean to her" - then went on to tell authorities about her time spent in unfathomably cruel servitude, along

Rural lawmakers push for farm bill votes in House

Rural lawmakers push for farm bill votes in House
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
By MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Farm-state lawmakers are scrambling to win bipartisan support for a five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm bill on the House floor this week. The legislation would cut $2 billion a year from food stamps while raising subsidies for several crops

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NASA picks 8 new astronauts, 4 of them women

NASA picks 8 new astronauts, 4 of them women
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 17th
By MARCIA DUNNAP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA has eight new astronauts - its first new batch in four years. Among the lucky candidates: the first female fighter pilot to become an astronaut in nearly two decades. A female helicopter pilot also is in the group. In fact, four of

UPDATE: Wrong-Way Crash On Hwy. 195 At Cheney Spokane Rd.

UPDATE: Wrong-Way Crash On Hwy. 195 At Cheney Spokane Rd.
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
UPDATE: The female driver has been identified as Jennifer A. Schmidt of Spokane Valley. The male driver has been identified as Sean D. Moss. Both Schmidt and Moss were life-flighted by Medstar to Sacred Heart. The State Patrol says both vehicles were totaled and both drivers were wearing seatbelts

FIRST ON KHQ.COM: Spokane Valley Homeowner Catches Would Be Burglar; Holds Suspect At Gunpoint Until Authorities Arrive

FIRST ON KHQ.COM: Spokane Valley Homeowner Catches Would Be Burglar; Holds Suspect At Gunpoint Until Authorities Arrive
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SPOKANE VALLEY POLICE DEPT: On Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 9:15 a.m., Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies responded to a person with a weapon call near the area of 13600 E. 20th Ave. Deputies arrived on scene and found the victim homeowner detaining the suspect, later