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Connell woman killed in Booker Road crash
CONNELL — Charges are pending against a Kennewick man following a collision about 12 miles south of Othello that k…
Star TE George Kittle set to return for 49ers
The injury-plagued San Francisco 49ers will be getting star tight end George Kittle back for this week’s game against the Arizona Cardinals.
Israeli jets fly over Beirut, explosions reported in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli jets flew very low over parts of Lebanon early Friday, terrifying residents on Christmas Eve, some of whom reported seeing missiles in the skies over Beirut.
Trump golfs in Florida as COVID relief hangs in the balance
PALM BEACH (AP) — After tossing a grenade that threatens to blow up a massive COVID relief and government funding bill and force a government shutdown in the midst of a pandemic, President Donald Trump spent his Ch…
Nevada governor asks precautions be followed amid holidays
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has urged residents, tourists and other visitors to stay safe through the holidays to limit the spread of COVID-19.
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Gruden optimistic Carr can start for Raiders
Quarterback Derek Carr was a full participant in practice for a second straight day and is on target to play Saturday after leaving last week’s game with a groin injury.
Reward offered in cases of slashed California pelicans
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the conviction of whoever is slashing the pouches and necks of brown pelicans on the Southern California coast.
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Court affirms ruling dismissing Trump challenge in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a decision dismissing a lawsuit seeking to declare President Donald Trump won swing state Wisconsin.
D.J. Reed finding a home and a major role with the Seahawks
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — D.J. Reed might not have seen the field at all this season if Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider didn’t take a chance during the summer.
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Ohio police chief urges officer who shot Black man be fired
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The police chief of Columbus, Ohio, recommended on Thursday that the officer who shot and killed Andre Hill, a 47-year-old Black man, earlier this week be fired.
Cavs F Windler has broken left hand, no timetable on return
CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavaliers rookie forward Dylan Windler broke his left hand in the season opener, another unlucky medical setback for the promising player.
Fire burns historic theater in Seattle's U-District
SEATTLE (AP) — A fire in a historic theater in Seattle's university district sent a plume of smoke over the neighborhood.
Maye a big bright spot for Jets with big plays, leadership
NEW YORK (AP) — The football was zipping through the air as the New York Jets players and coaches held their breath on the sideline.