Mexico's COVID deaths pass 30,000, world's 5th highest total

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico topped 30,000 COVID-19 deaths Saturday, overtaking France as the country with the fifth-highest death toll since the coronavirus outbreak began.

Bald eagle trapped in Alaska tree rescued on 4th of July

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A bird symbolizing America's freedom had to be liberated on Independence Day after becoming stuck in a tree in Alaska, a wildlife official said.

Mexico's COVID deaths pass 30,000, world's 5th highest total

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico topped 30,000 COVID-19 deaths Saturday, overtaking France as the country with the fifth-highest death toll since the coronavirus outbreak began.

Bald eagle trapped in Alaska tree rescued on 4th of July

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A bird symbolizing America's freedom had to be liberated on Independence Day after becoming stuck in a tree in Alaska, a wildlife official said.

Mexico's COVID deaths pass 30,000, world's 5th highest total

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico topped 30,000 COVID-19 deaths Saturday, overtaking France as the country with the fifth-highest death toll since the coronavirus outbreak began.

Othello outages caused by storm

Moisture causes dust accumulation to combust

Eino (Ed) Jarvi

Eino (Ed) Jarvi, longtime Moses Lake resident, passed away April 9, 2009, at Lakeview Home, Inc.

Feds: California man ran kidnapping scam from Mexican prison

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man imprisoned in Mexico ran a “virtual kidnapping” scheme that duped dozens of Americans into paying ransoms to free family members who were never actually kidnapped, according to federal prosecutors.

Moses Lake collecting tree and brush clippings next week

Pickups begin Monday, run through Oct. 22

Moses Lake laps competition

Swimmers take full team to districts

Squirrelly situation: Critter causes South Carolina outages

A section of South Carolina's capital city was without power Monday after a squirrel scurrying across equipment caused damage that led to a blackout.

Today in History for August 4th

Woman victim of fake online car purchase

MOSES LAKE - A Moses Lake woman was duped out of $3,000 while attempting to purchase a vehicle over the Internet.

Insurance magnate, ex-N.C. Congress member learn sentences

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — TO MOVE 1 AM EARLY WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19 PIC NYSB222 on 12:01 am EDT Time-release/pls link before sending

CEO in scheme that left workers without paychecks pleads

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The former head of payroll company pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges related to a scheme that caused more than $100 million in losses to banks and businesses and left thousands of workers at small businesses without paychecks.

Woman sentenced for embezzling $1.1M from medical practices

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A bookkeeper from LaGrande who embezzled over $1.1 million from the medical and dental practices where she worked to support a lavish lifestyle was sentenced to four years in federal prison.

Woman sentenced for embezzling $1.1M from medical practices

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A bookkeeper from LaGrande who embezzled over $1.1 million from the medical and dental practices where she worked to support a lavish lifestyle was sentenced to four years in federal prison.

Californian gets 10 years for $147M global investment scam

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man who bilked investors worldwide out of $147 million in a pyramid scheme was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison.

Californian gets 10 years for $147M global investment scam

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man who bilked investors worldwide out of $147 million in a pyramid scheme was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison.

Sheriff's office gives metal theft prevention tips

EPHRATA - The Grant County Sheriff's Office wants to remind county residents how to prevent and deter metal theft.