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December 1, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Hong Kong closes government offices in new anti-virus curbs

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong on Monday imposed sweeping curbs to stop a fresh spike in coronavirus infections, closing government offices and swimming pools and limiting public gatherings to two people.

July 10, 2017 4 a.m.

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Moses Lake Police Department

June 6, 2017 3 a.m.

Wildfire closes I-90 between George and Vantage

GEORGE — An accidental fire near George caused a headache for Interstate 90 travelers on Sunday.

December 29, 2017 2 a.m.

New phone scam targets Grant County residents

EPHRATA — Grant County residents are being warned about a new telephone fraud scam using a real company and real Grant County District Court case numbers.

November 30, 2017 2 a.m.

Hand-canceling would rectify late ballot problem

A hundred or more Grant County voters in all 988-prefixed zip codes were disenfranchised because their ballots were postmarked after Nov. 7. County and state election officials recognize this problem, as apparently some, if not many, ballots were mailed on Nov. 7; since these local ballots went to the Wenatchee postal processing center, they apparently were postmarked after the 7th.

Quincy got new police chief in 2017
December 29, 2017 2 a.m.

Quincy got new police chief in 2017

QUINCY — Quincy got a new police chief in 2017.

September 8, 2017 3 a.m.

Moses Lake man sentenced for downloading child porn

SPOKANE — A Moses Lake man will be spending nine years in federal prison for downloading images of child pornography over the internet.

March 1, 2019 2 a.m.

Moses Lake man foils burglar armed with victim's gun

MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man managed Wednesday to foil a burglar armed with a pistol that had been stolen from the man’s home just several days prior, according to officials with the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.

July 28, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Germany: over a quarter of population has immigrant roots

BERLIN (AP) — More than a quarter of Germany's inhabitants are immigrants or have immigrant roots, according to official data for 2019 released Tuesday.

July 23, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Judge: Seattle City Council's ban on police devices stands

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that he will allow a recent ordinance approved by the Seattle City Council that bars police from using tear gas, pepper spray and other crowd control devices to go into effect on Sunday.

July 24, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Judge: Seattle City Council's ban on police devices stands

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that he will allow a recent ordinance approved by the Seattle City Council that bars police from using tear gas, pepper spray and other crowd control devices to go into effect on Sunday.

June 23, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lyft settles disabled discrimination claims in California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lyft Inc. has agreed to settle allegations that it violated federal law when some of its drivers refused to give rides to people using folding walkers or collapsible wheelchairs in the Los Angeles area, the U.S. attorney's office announced Monday.

June 24, 2020 5:27 a.m.

3 shot amid unrest at Milwaukee police investigation scene

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Three people were shot, a house was set on fire and seven police officers and a firefighter were injured as a large unruly crowd gathered at the scene of an investigation into two missing teenage girls in Milwaukee.

June 24, 2020 12:27 p.m.

Police: Protests in Portland, Oregon have cost $6.2M

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A month of nightly protests in Portland, Oregon has cost the city at least $6.2 million, Police Chief Chuck Lovell said.

GCSO reiterates Inslee comments; enforcement of face covering order unlikely
June 24, 2020 11:53 p.m.

GCSO reiterates Inslee comments; enforcement of face covering order unlikely

GRANT COUNTY — Reinforcing comments made by the governor Tuesday that the state’s new order for people to wear face coverings would not be vigorously enforced, the Grant County sheriff stated Wednesday that his office is focused on education, not citations.

June 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Police: Protests in Portland, Oregon have cost $6.2M

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A month of nightly protests in Portland, Oregon has cost the city at least $6.2 million, Police Chief Chuck Lovell said.

June 19, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Congressman: Remove Confederate traces from West Point

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. Military Academy has been asked again to rename buildings honoring Confederate officers like Robert E. Lee by the Democratic congressman who represents the area.

July 13, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Man charged in federal court for Indian Country killing

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A man accused in the shotgun slaying of a Native American woman in Tulsa was charged with murder in federal court Monday in line with a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling.

July 14, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Vermont governor signs law on police accountability

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont’s Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed into law a bill designed to increase accountability of the state's law enforcement officers, but he made several suggestions about how he felt the law could be improved.

July 15, 2020 4:03 p.m.

Tortured pet videos posted on social media; woman arrested

KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana woman has been arrested after images and videos posted to social media of cats and dogs being hanged and skinned were reported to police.