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Baggage handler at NYC airport gets life in prison

Baggage handler at NYC airport gets life in prison
By TOM HAYSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - The testimony at a federal drug trafficking trial was chilling: Jurors heard how bribed baggage handlers at John F. Kennedy International Airport concealed cocaine on commercial jets inside sensitive wing assembly compartments. Saying the tactic

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Moves To North Spokane Area

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Moves To North Spokane Area
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SPOKANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: The Spokane County WA Sheriff's Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of

Halloween risks: Cars, sports (not tainted candy)

Halloween risks: Cars, sports (not tainted candy)
By BETH J. HARPAZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Hey mom and dad: Halloween's not really all that scary - except when it comes to traffic safety. Despite warnings about tainted candy, candle fires and even child abductions, real Halloween headlines are rarely about any of those things.

NY stop-and-frisk debate gains political spotlight

NY stop-and-frisk debate gains political spotlight
By COLLEEN LONG and JENNIFER PELTZAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - After more than a decade of complaints, the New York Police Department's practice of stopping and frisking people on the streets has suddenly moved to the forefront as a combustible political issue. City Council members

After Clinton, Obama takes Benghazi responsibility

After Clinton, Obama takes Benghazi responsibility
By BRADLEY KLAPPER and MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama assumed responsibility Tuesday for the deadly terror attack in Libya last month that killed four Americans just hours after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to shoulder the blame for any

Eastern Washington Ranked #1

Eastern Washington Ranked #1
CHENEY, Wash. - The stars have aligned for the Eastern Washington Eagles. Four of the top five teams in FCS lost last week, opening the door for the Eagles to move up to #1 in the rankings.  Eastern Washington earned a victory over second-ranked Montana State this past Saturday and moved up

Eastern Washington Ranked #1

Eastern Washington Ranked #1
CHENEY, Wash. - The stars have aligned for the Eastern Washington Eagles. Four of the top five teams in FCS lost last week, opening the door for the Eagles to move up to #1 in the rankings.  Eastern Washington earned a victory over second-ranked Montana State this past Saturday and moved up

Eastern Washington Ranked #1

Eastern Washington Ranked #1
CHENEY, Wash. - The stars have aligned for the Eastern Washington Eagles. Four of the top five teams in FCS lost last week, opening the door for the Eagles to move up to #1 in the rankings.  Eastern Washington earned a victory over second-ranked Montana State this past Saturday and moved up

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Now Living In The Spokane Valley Area

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Now Living In The Spokane Valley Area
Spokane County Sheriff's Department Press Release: The Spokane County WA Sheriff's Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency,

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Now Living In The Spokane Valley Area

ALERT: Level 3 Sex Offender Now Living In The Spokane Valley Area
Spokane County Sheriff's Department Press Release: The Spokane County WA Sheriff's Office is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offender release when, in the discretion of the agency,