Israel strikes Hamas sites in Gaza Strip after rocket attack

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli aircraft on Sunday struck multiple sites in the Gaza Strip in response to a rocket fired earlier from the Palestinian territory, Israel's military said.

Death toll up to 10 in Ethiopia platform collapse; 250 hurt

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Regional officials in Ethiopia on Tuesday confirmed 10 deaths and 250 people injured after a wooden platform collapsed during a religious event the day before.

Gale-force winds, rain and snow lash much of northeastern US

BOSTON (AP) — Gale-force winds lashed much of the northeastern U.S. on Monday, prompting tornado watches and flash-flood warnings.

3 injured in Soap Lake collision

SOAP LAKE — Three people were injured in a Tuesday morning collision near Soap Lake that involved four vehicles.

New Jersey woman survives mile-long ride through storm drain

PASSAIC, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman survived a harrowing mile-long ride through a storm drain after flash floods swept her and her car into the drainage system.

West Seattle low bridge opens to overnight traffic

SEATTLE (AP) — Motorists may now cross the lower West Seattle swing bridge from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., while the city considers opening the two-lane span to additional users.

West Seattle low bridge opens to overnight traffic

SEATTLE (AP) — Motorists may now cross the lower West Seattle swing bridge from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., while the city considers opening the two-lane span to additional users.

Man shot in the head near Royal City

ROYAL CITY — Two men were found wounded six miles east of Royal City Tuesday night near the intersection of state Route 26 and Road A.7 Southwest.

Pruitt's trial set for Jan. 8

EPHRATA - The murder trial for an Othello teen charged in the 2004 shooting death and robbery of an elderly Soap Lake man has been set for Jan. 8, according to the Grant County Prosecutor's Office.

Royal City man sought for alleged attack

ROYAL CITY - Officials are searching for a 20-year-old Royal City man who allegedly inflicted severe head wounds to his girlfriend Monday morning.

3 inmates, 2 staff injured in south Georgia prison unrest

WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) — Three inmates and two staff members were injured during unrest at a state prison in southeast Georgia that began Saturday night, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections.

36 arrests as France celebrates historic PSG victory

PARIS (AP) — Euphoria mixed with tension as France celebrated Paris Saint-Germain's historic victory in the Champions League semifinal, lighting up the Champs-Elysees with cheers and flares and drawing tear gas.

2 arrested in Moses Lake traffic stop

MOSES LAKE — A weekend traffic stop near Moses Lake resulted in two arrests and the recovery of a stolen gun.

Othello man gets 20 years for murder

An Othello man will be spending 20 years in prison for shooting and killing a 27-year-old woman near Othello in January.

Man sentenced for threatening grandfather

EPHRATA - A Desert Aire man was sentenced to about a year and a half in jail for threatening to kill his grandfather and choking his grandfather's wife.

Suspects in fatal Moses Lake shooting identified

MOSES LAKE — A fight at a Moses Lake bar resulted in a a 68-year-old Moses Lake man who was not involved in the fight being shot and killed Saturday night.

No injuries after private plane crashes near Warden

Royal City clean-up this week

ROYAL CITY — There was not a lot of activity at the Royal City Council meeting of April 5, but there was important news.

Man pleads not guilty to killing landlord

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A California man accused of shooting to death his Longview, Washington, landlord while he lived with him briefly pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges Thursday.

Wreckage of Soviet WWII bomber, remains found in Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Historians in southern Poland say they have uncovered wreckage of a World War II bomber used by the Soviet air force before the plane was downed 75 years ago.