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Mississippi rock blasting puts river in ship shape

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 12th

By JIM SUHRAssociated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) - Crews have completed the most critical phase of removing bedrock that threatened barges along a crucial stretch of the drought-starved Mississippi River, staving off the shipping industry's fears that the treacherous channel could close to traffic,

Californians deal with freezing temps, snow

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 12th

By CHRISTOPHER WEBERAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - Californians are bundling up with sweaters and gloves and stocking up on firewood as they endure the latest winter storm that has brought very unseasonable freezing temperatures. The National Weather Service said records could fall as the cold

Californians deal with freezing temps, snow

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 12th

Mysterious Light Over The Inland Northwest Skies Prompts KHQ Friends To Call In & Post On Social Media

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

***If you or someone you know happened to capture video footage or pictures of the bright light and loud "Boom" this morning...please share them with us and send them to pix@khq.com.*** UPDATE: We've contacted the Spokane Astronomical Society and other agencies. They are checking into the

Mysterious Light Over The Inland Northwest Skies Prompts KHQ Friends To Call In & Post On Social Media

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

Missing 13-year-old Utah girl found unharmed

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A 13-year-old girl whose disappearance this week without shoes or a coat in the chilly Salt Lake City area caused widespread concern was found unharmed, police said early Friday. Brooklyn Gittins telephoned her grandmother late Thursday night from a Wal-Mart store in South

Golden to frozen, California faces epic cold snap

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

By JULIE WATSONAssociated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) - California was going from cold to colder Friday as a chill expected to bring the biggest mercury dips in years descended on much of the state. The Grapevine section of Interstate 5, the key artery linking southern and northern California, was shut

Snow, Freezing Temperatures Create A Driving Hazard

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

SPOKANE, Wash. - Several roads had to be shut down Thursday night so crews could lay deicer, plow, and tow stranded drivers. The snow began falling about 5:00 PM. Quickly dropping temperatures froze the moisture on the roads leaving a layer of ice and causing dozens of accidents. Drivers had a

China's inflation jumps to 6-month high

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

By JOE McDONALDAP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) - China's inflation spiked to a six-month high in December after a freezing winter pushed up vegetable prices, possibly complicating efforts to sustain a shaky economic recovery. Consumer prices rose 2.5 percent over a year earlier, up from

Local Special Olympian Heads To South Korea

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 11th

SPOKANE, Wash. - More than 3,000 athletes are getting ready to compete in the Special Olympic World Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea on January 29th. Among those athletes will be our very own Heather Comer from Spokane Valley. Heather has been a Special Olympics athlete for 13 years and