Fire Safety

Shattered EU dreams at heart of Bulgarian election

By VESELIN TOSHKOVAssociated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - The big theme of Bulgaria's parliamentary elections this weekend: mounting frustration over the widening gap between the giddy hopes linked to EU membership and today's sobering reality. But few expect things to get any better after

Calif. search grows for suspect in family killing

PETROLIA, Calif. (AP) - A northern California region marked by towering redwood trees and mountains rising out of the Pacific is the focus of an intensive search for a suspect in the shooting deaths of his wife and two young daughters. Shane Franklin Miller, considered armed and dangerous, grew up

Surgeon: Stonewall Jackson death likely pneumonia

By BRETT ZONGKERAssociated Press Historians and doctors have debated for decades what medical complications caused the death of legendary Confederate fighter Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, felled by friendly fire from his troops during the Civil War. Shot three times while returning from scouting

NEW DETAILS: Downed Tree Hits Power Lines Causing 3 Fires Near Finch Arboretum

UPDATE: Spokane Fire crews responded to a brush fire just before 5 PM on 16th Ave near South Milton Street on the Sunset Hill on Thursday afternoon. Fire crews say a large tree fell on some power lines which sparked 3 brush fires in the area. There are several homes in the area and fire crews say