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UPDATE: 53-Year-Old Woman Missing In North Spokane County FOUND!

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on August 10th

UPDATE: Mrs. Burger has been located safely by a neighbor! UPDATE: Kathryn Burger was last seen around 10 pm Tuesday, and recently had brain surgery, which has caused her to have seizures and short-term memory loss.She apparently walked away from her home on foot, and did not take her two dogs

Correction: Dad Shoots Kids story

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 29th

OXFORD, Mass. (AP) - In a story July 29 about a man who shot his two children, The Associated Press erroneously reported one of the retailers operated by the company he listed as his place of employment. The employer, TJX Cos., does not operate Ross Stores Inc. A corrected version of the story is

Woman seriously injured in CO shooting miscarries

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 29th

DENVER (AP) - A woman who was critically wounded in the Colorado theater shooting that left dead her 6-year-old daughter has suffered a miscarriage. The family of Ashley Moser said in a statement Saturday that she is recovering from surgery but that the trauma caused the miscarriage. Jacki Kelley

Like Father, Like Daughter -- Mike and Amanda Furrer

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 29th

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane Rifle Club is one of Mike Furrer's favorite places, and it's also his daughter Amanda's sanctuary. "It all started here," Furrer said.

Authorities find missing Ark. girl alive in Tenn.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 29th

By JEANNIE NUSSAssociated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Police found an Arkansas girl alive in Tennessee late Saturday, along with the man suspected of abducting her and killing his parents, authorities said. Little Rock police spokeswoman Sgt. Cassandra Davis said officers in Memphis, Tenn.,

Defense: Shooting suspect was seeing psychiatrist

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 29th

By COLLEEN SLEVIN and NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - The former graduate student accused in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting was being treated by a psychiatrist at the university where he studied, the first indication that he may have sought help before the rampage

UPDATE: Suspect In East Spokane Stabbing In Custody

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 29th

Spokane Police Department Press Release: Early Saturday morning patrol officers responded to a stabbing near the 400 block of S. Fiske shortly after 3 AM. Two men began arguing, then a fight broke out between them in which the suspect, Jesse D. Bell, (2/28/1991) pulled out a knife and stabbed

Steven McGovern, son of former SD senator, dies

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Steven McGovern, the son of former South Dakota senator George McGovern, has died. He was 60. A family statement released Saturday by Miller Funeral Home of Sioux Falls said Steven McGovern died Friday after a lengthy illness. The statement said McGovern died on his

About 20 protesters arrested at West Virginia mine

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Police say about 20 anti-coal protesters have been arrested at a strip mine in West Virginia. State Police Capt. D.M. Nelson said most of the activists arrested Saturday were charged with trespassing. The demonstration was held at the Hobet mine, which is owned by Patriot

Life-Jacket Emphasis Patrols: Don’t Wear One? Get A Ticket

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 28th

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – In the last month, at least 5 people have lost their lives to area lakes and rivers – deaths that could have prevented if they were only wearing life jackets. That's why the Spokane County Sheriff's Office cracked down Saturday, in a patrol