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UPDATE: Governor Gregoire Visits Fire Lines

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

WENATCHEE, Wash. (AP) - Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire has visited a firefighting camp in Wenatchee and promised more state resources to help crews working to contain wildfires burning across Eastern Washington. Earlier Thursday, the governor signed an emergency declaration for all the state

UPDATE: Governor Gregoire Visits Fire Lines

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

Lamborghini recalling cars due to risk of fire

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

DETROIT (AP) - Italian sports car maker Lamborghini is recalling some Gallardo models because power steering fluid can leak and catch fire. The recall affects about 1,500 Gallardo Coupe and Spyder autos, from model years 2004 to 2006. The cars start at about $200,000. Lamborghini says in documents

US consulate attack in Libya said twin operation

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

By HAMZA HENDAWI and OSAMA ALFITORYAssociated Press BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) - Heavily armed militants used a protest of an anti-Islam film as a cover and may have had help from inside Libyan security in their deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate, a senior Libyan official said Thursday. As Libya

Timeline of attack on US Consulate in Libya

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By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Well-armed Libyan extremists launched a sustained attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Tuesday, killing four State Department employees, including the American ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens and foreign service officer Sean

Grief counselors help after tragic air race crash

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

By MARTIN GRIFFITH and SCOTT SONNERAssociated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) - Mixed in with the hot-dog stands, souvenir T-shirt tents, barbecue pits and model airplanes is a different kind of booth this year behind the grandstand at the 49th annual National Championship Air Races. Race organizers have

Timeline of attack on US Consulate in Libya

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

UPDATE: Report Of Shots Fired On Spokane's South Hill

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

**UPDATE** SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Police responded to a report of shots fired Wednesday afternoon in the area of 33rd Ave. and Thor St. Police tell us that a man on a scooter opened fire as he drove by that intersection, yelling racial slurs at three teenagers walking by. The shooter then

Iowa regents to seek $40M financial aid program

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 13th

By RYAN J. FOLEYAssociated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Board of Regents asked lawmakers Wednesday to create a $40 million program to provide financial aid to low-income students as part of a plan to phase out the tuition dollars used for that purpose. The regents met in Ames to

FACT CHECK: Romney misstates facts on attacks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 12th

By KASIE HUNTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The gunfire at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, had barely ceased when Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney seriously mischaracterized what had happened in a statement accusing President Barack Obama of "disgraceful" handling of