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Gov't: Budget cuts already causing airport delays

Gov't: Budget cuts already causing airport delays
By ALICIA A. CALDWELLAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says U.S. airports, including Los Angeles International and O'Hare International in Chicago, are already experiencing delays as a result of automatic federal spending cuts. Both of those big-

Underworld saint becoming more popular in US

Underworld saint becoming more popular in US
By RUSSELL CONTRERASAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A follower in New Orleans built a public shrine in her honor. An actor in Albuquerque credits her with helping him land a role on the TV show "Breaking Bad." She turns up routinely along the U.S.-Mexico border at safe houses, and is

AP Exclusive: DHS released over 2,000 immigrants

AP Exclusive: DHS released over 2,000 immigrants
By ALICIA A. CALDWELLAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Homeland Security Department released from its jails more than 2,000 illegal immigrants facing deportation in recent weeks due to looming budget cuts and planned to release 3,000 more during March, The Associated Press has learned. The

Two Moses Lake Men Busted On Cocaine Related Charges

Two Moses Lake Men Busted On Cocaine Related Charges
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE GRANT COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: Two Moses Lake men are in custody after Grant County's Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team and Grant County Sheriff's Deputies served three search warrants at 1207 Patton Boulevard in Moses Lake on Wednesday Feb. 27. A

SEQUESTER DAY: What Will Really Happen If Law Makers Don't Reach A Deal? What You ALL Need To Know!

SEQUESTER DAY: What Will Really Happen If Law Makers Don't Reach A Deal? What You ALL Need To Know!
NEW: Obama calls spending cuts dumb, arbitrary    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama and Republicans are playing the blame game when it comes to automatic spending cuts that are due to kick in later in the day.    Obama met with lawmakers at the White House this morning

NEW DETAILS: DEA Agents Release New Information On Drug Bust

NEW DETAILS: DEA Agents Release New Information On Drug Bust
FRIDAY UPDATE:    SPOKANE, Wash. - Sally Guthrie was released on bail Friday morning. The judge released her on a $150,000 dollar percentage bond meaning Guthrie will have to pay $15,000 immediately to be released. Guthrie also must submit to drug testing, not be around firearms or

NEW DETAILS: DEA Agents Release New Information On Drug Bust

NEW DETAILS: DEA Agents Release New Information On Drug Bust
FRIDAY UPDATE:    SPOKANE, Wash. - Sally Guthrie was released on bail Friday morning. The judge released her on a $150,000 dollar percentage bond meaning Guthrie will have to pay $15,000 immediately to be released. Guthrie also must submit to drug testing, not be around firearms or

Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts

Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts
By ANDREW TAYLORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Across-the-board spending cuts all but certain, Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are staging a politically charged showdown designed to avoid public blame for any resulting inconvenience or disruption in government services. The two parties

Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts

Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts
By ANDREW TAYLORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Across-the-board spending cuts all but certain, Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are staging a politically charged showdown designed to avoid public blame for any resulting inconvenience or disruption in government services. The two parties

Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts

Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts
By ANDREW TAYLORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Across-the-board spending cuts all but certain, Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are staging a politically charged showdown designed to avoid public blame for any resulting inconvenience or disruption in government services. The two parties