May 11, 2016

Quincy pair charged for possessing stolen goods

QUINCY — A man and woman from Quincy were charged after a large amount of stolen property was recovered from their Quincy residence.

Rights group urges inquiry into Philippine drug war killings

GENEVA (AP) — Human Rights Watch is calling on the U.N.’s top human rights body to launch an independent investigation into the Philippine government’s drug war that has left thousands dead, pointing in particular to its harmful effects on children.

MacDill AFB on brief lockdown after report of armed suspect

MIAMI (AP) — MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, was briefly put on lockdown Friday morning after a report of an armed suspect outside the base.

Tim Scott, only Black GOP senator, set to respond to Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tim Scott, the only Black Republican senator, is often happy to dart past Capitol Hill reporters without saying much. This time, he and the spotlight have found each other.

One injured and one arrested, following Portland stabbing

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — One person was injured and a stabbing suspect, who was barricaded inside a downtown Portland, Oregon, apartment Wednesday morning, has been arrested.

Bicyclist injured in collision with semi

MOSES LAKE — A bicyclist was injured on Wednesday in Moses Lake after he reportedly crashed into the back of a semi-truck.

Moses Lake police seek information on Glass House Car & Dog Wash theft; reward offered

Semi strikes pedestrian south of Quincy

A semi-truck struck a pedestrian on Highway 281 southbound just outside of Quincy Thursday afternoon, temporarily closing the highway in both directions.

Minivan crashes into Florida liquor store, injuring 3 people

DADE CITY, Fla. (AP) — A minivan crashed into a liquor store in Florida, injuring an employee and a customer and leaving numerous broken bottles.

Minivan crashes into Florida liquor store, injuring 3 people

DADE CITY, Fla. (AP) — A minivan crashed into a liquor store in Florida, injuring an employee and a customer and leaving numerous broken bottles.

Wreck involving Alabama school bus kills 1, injuries several

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities have identified a woman who died when a passenger vehicle and a school bus collided in Alabama, leaving a child with minor injuries.

Gunmen rob 5 Chicago city workers setting up work zone

CHICAGO (AP) — Five employees with the Chicago Department of Transportation were robbed at gunpoint Wednesday morning while they were setting up a construction zone in the Austin neighborhood on the city's West Side, the

City manager forum postponed

Moses Lake Interim City Manager and Police Chief Kevin Fuhr issued a statement Monday indicating that a forum set for Wednesday to allow the public to meet candidates for the permanent city manager position has been postponed...

Power bill scam targets Grant County PUD customers

EPHRATA - Telephone scammers are calling Grant PUD customers and threatening to shut off their electricity unless an immediate payment is made, the PUD has reported.

Atlanta police chief resigns after fatal police shooting

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta's police chief resigned Saturday hours after a black man was fatally shot by an officer in a struggle following a field sobriety test. Authorities said the slain man had grabbed an officer's Taser, but was running away when he was shot.

More global protests emerge over racism, police actions

Far-right activists scuffled with police Saturday in London and Paris as more Black Lives Matter demonstrations unfolded across Europe. In the U.S., protesters called attention to the deaths of two black men — one who was fatally shot by police outside an Atlanta restaurant and another found hanging from a tree in California.

Atlanta police chief resigns after fatal police shooting

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta's police chief resigned Saturday hours after a black man was fatally shot by an officer in a struggle following a field sobriety test. Authorities said the slain man had grabbed an officer's Taser, but was running away when he was shot.

Police chiefs hail Chauvin verdict as a key step to healing

Not long after a jury convicted former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin of killing George Floyd, police chiefs across the U.S. started speaking up. And it wasn't to defend the police.

Police Logs for Sept. 1, 2023

The reports below were provided by the sheriff’s office or police department indicated. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law...