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Energy experts say drilling can be made cleaner

Energy experts say drilling can be made cleaner
By By KEVIN BEGOS and SETH BORENSTEINAssociated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) - In the Colorado mountains, a spike in air pollution has been linked to a boom in oil and gas drilling. A thousand miles away on the plains of north Texas, there's a drilling boom, too, but some air pollution levels have

Energy experts say drilling can be made cleaner

Energy experts say drilling can be made cleaner
By By KEVIN BEGOS and SETH BORENSTEINAssociated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) - In the Colorado mountains, a spike in air pollution has been linked to a boom in oil and gas drilling. About 800 miles away on the plains of north Texas, there's a drilling boom, too, but some air pollution levels have

Rescued woman knew she'd never see boyfriend again

Rescued woman knew she'd never see boyfriend again
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - A Nevada woman who survived six frigid days in the mountains said in an interview aired Monday that she had asked her boyfriend not to venture out for help after their Jeep became mired in mud on a back road. Paula Lane said she told Roderick Clifton they should stay with

TRAFFIC ALERT: Street Update From The City Of Spokane

TRAFFIC ALERT: Street Update From The City Of Spokane
FROM THE CITY OF SPOKANE: City crews are out deicing and sanding, concentrating on hills and intersections on arterials. Night crews stayed late to improve the morning commute today. Street conditions are slick, and City officials are asking people to slow down and drive for conditions this

TRAFFIC ALERT: Street Update From The City Of Spokane

TRAFFIC ALERT: Street Update From The City Of Spokane
FROM THE CITY OF SPOKANE: City crews are out deicing and sanding, concentrating on hills and intersections on arterials. Night crews stayed late to improve the morning commute today. Street conditions are slick, and City officials are asking people to slow down and drive for conditions this

Snowfall a boon for Upper Midwest outdoors fans

Snowfall a boon for Upper Midwest outdoors fans
By By JEFF BAENENAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - After enduring last year's snowless winter, skiers and snowmobilers may have despaired of ever seeing a decent snowfall again. But fans of the wintry outdoors got their wish this weekend when a slow-moving storm dumped up to 16 inches of

Ex-policeman gets life for 1957 death of Ill. girl

Ex-policeman gets life for 1957 death of Ill. girl
By By DON BABWINAssociated Press SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) - Friends and family who had all but given up on seeing anyone brought to justice for the murder of a young Illinois girl more than 50 years ago said they were at peace Monday after a former police officer was sentenced to life in prison.

Packers beat Lions 27-20, take NFC North lead

Packers beat Lions 27-20, take NFC North lead
By By NANCY ARMOURAP National Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - This Green Bay win was big enough to be felt all the way to Chicago. Mike Daniels returned a fumble 43 yards, and DaJuan Harris and Aaron Rodgers ran for touchdowns in the second half as the Packers moved within one win of the NFC

NJ mayor Booker to decide soon on governor's bid

NJ mayor Booker to decide soon on governor's bid
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Democratic Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, N.J., a prominent figure in his party, said Sunday that he'll decide within two weeks whether to challenge Republican Gov. Chris Christie next year. Booker, who leads the state's largest city, also told CBS' "Face the Nation"

Computer network disruption delays SkyWest flights

Computer network disruption delays SkyWest flights
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) - SkyWest Airlines says a disruption in its computer network kept its flights throughout the country from taking off for about two hours. Spokeswoman Marissa Snow says the system went down about 5 a.m. Mountain time Sunday and was restored by about 7 a.m. She says that service