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RIGHT NOW: Post Falls Police Looking For Suspect In Attempted Child Abduction

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE POST FALLS POLICE DEPT: The Post Falls Police Department is asking for assistance from the public in locating a suspect in an attempted child abduction. On Friday, October 19th at approximately 5:50 PM, a 14-year-old female was walking south bound on Spokane St. at 10th Ave.

Arizona sheriff, others sued over inmate's death

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By JACQUES BILLEAUDAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - The family of a prisoner who died in one of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's jails filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging officers beat the mentally ill man and shot him with a stun gun in an unprovoked attack that marked another example of

WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in election

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By The Associated Press A selection of issues at stake in the presidential election and their impact on Americans, in brief: ___ Abortion: Abortion and birth control are divisive issues in politics, and they've flared up at times in this campaign despite the candidates' reluctance to

Surfer killed by shark off central California

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) - A surfer was killed Tuesday by a shark off a beach at coastal Vandenberg Air Force Base following a summer of shark sightings along the Central California coast, authorities said. Francisco Javier Solorio Jr., 39, of Orcutt, was killed in the attack off the

WHY IT MATTERS: Iran

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press The issue: With the Iraq war over and Afghanistan winding down, Iran is the most likely place for a new U.S. military conflict. Despite unprecedented global penalties, Iran's nuclear program is advancing. The United States and other Western nations fear

WHY IT MATTERS: Syria

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By BRADLEY KLAPPERAssociated Press The issue: Syria's conflict is the most violent to emerge from last year's Arab Spring. The protests started peacefully but prompted a brutal crackdown by President Bashar Assad's government. The fighting has escalated into a civil war that has

After dramatic spike, Chicago homicides slow down

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By DON BABWINAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - When the city's gang war intensified last spring, shootings became so frequent they sometimes seemed like a ghastly game of tennis, with each senseless attack followed by a vengeful response. The furious rate of the killing drew national

Wis. shooter's spa rampage shatters 3 families

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By DINESH RAMDEAssociated Press OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin man did more than seek out the wife he terrorized for years during a shooting rampage last weekend. He also killed two of her co-workers at the Milwaukee-area spa, leaving behind seven grieving children and a community

WHY IT MATTERS: Israel

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press The issue: As concern intensifies over Iran's nuclear program and the rise of Islamist governments in the Middle East, America's top ally in the region, Israel, has become increasingly wary. Israel's security has been a U.S. foreign policy priority of

EASTERN WINS! Eagles Get First Volleyball Win of the Season

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 23rd

by EWU Athletics It was a magical Monday night inside Reese Court. After 22-consecutive losses, the Eastern Washington University volleyball team earned its first victory of the 2012 season, sweeping Sac State, 3-0 (29-27, 25-18, 25-22) in a Big Sky Conference matchup in Cheney, Wash. With the win