Easter storms sweep South, killing at least 3 in Mississippi

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Strong storms pounded the Deep South on Sunday, killing at least three people in south Mississippi and damaging up to 300 homes and other buildings in northern Louisiana.

Black woman to lead Naval Academy's brigade for first time

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Black woman will lead fellow students at the U.S. Naval Academy for the first time, taking the top student leadership role of brigade commander, the academy announced Monday.

US--Western Wildfires, ADVISORY

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Warden irrigation company recognized

WARDEN - Skone Irrigation was recently recognized for its 2012 marketing year success, earning the Warden-based Reinke Manufacturing Company dealership a Gold Reinke Pride award.

Lester Eugene Collison

January 6, 1939 - March 10, 2015

January 6, 1939 - March 10, 2015

New Hampshire to inaugurate second "Kid Governor"

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A fifth grader from Concord is taking office as New Hampshire's next “Kid Governor.”

Terry Miner

Terry Miner was born March 29, 1953, in Sacramento, California, and passed away Nov. 18, 2021, at his lifelong home.

Travel trailer charred, shop damaged in blaze

EPHRATA — A travel trailer was destroyed and a nearby shop was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday afternoon near Ephrata.

Christmas morning fire damages Moses Lake home

MOSES LAKE — A Christmas morning fire caused smoke-related damages to a residence in Moses Lake.

Strong earthquake, little damage in northern Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A strong earthquake shook northern Chile early Wednesday, but its epicenter was relatively deep beneath a sparsely populated desert region and there were no reports of serious damage or injury.

Death toll from storm rises in Iowa as power outages persist

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — It will take five days or longer to restore power to some Iowa homes and businesses that have been without electricity since Monday's wind storm left damage across the Midwest and killed at least four people, officials said Thursday.

Easter storms sweep South, killing at least 6 in Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Strong storms pounded the Deep South on Sunday, killing at least six people in south Mississippi and damaging up to 300 homes and other buildings in northern Louisiana.

Sally makes landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 hurricane with torrential rain and damaging storm surge

MIAMI (AP) — Sally makes landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama, as a Category 2 hurricane with torrential rain and damaging storm surge.

Chinese investors buying Huawei’s Honor smartphone unit in attempt to rescue it from damaging U.S. sanctions

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese investors buying Huawei’s Honor smartphone unit in attempt to rescue it from damaging U.S. sanctions.

Chinese investors buying Huawei’s Honor smartphone unit in attempt to rescue it from damaging U.S. sanctions

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese investors buying Huawei’s Honor smartphone unit in attempt to rescue it from damaging U.S. sanctions.

Trump makes surprise visit to damaged church near White House, walking through park violently cleared of protesters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump makes surprise visit to damaged church near White House, walking through park violently cleared of protesters.

North Dakota seeks disaster declaration for storm damage

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum requested a presidential disaster declaration Monday for a severe summer storm that caused flash flooding in several North Dakota counties and resulted in more than $5 million in damage to roads and other infrastructure.

North Dakota seeks disaster declaration for storm damage

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum requested a presidential disaster declaration Monday for a severe summer storm that caused flash flooding in several North Dakota counties and resulted in more than $5 million in damage to roads and other infrastructure.

Blasts badly damage 2 Polish supermarkets in the Netherlands

AALSMEER, Netherlands (AP) — Two Polish supermarkets in the Netherlands were badly damaged by explosions early Tuesday, police said. Nobody was injured in the blasts in Aalsmeer, near Amsterdam, and in a small town in the North Brabant province.

Fire damages Moses Lake duplex

MOSES LAKE — While the residents of a Moses Lake duplex sat inside their house Sunday evening, a fire was burning in their attic.