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Heat advisory in effect in Pierce County from Tuesday to Wednesday
A National Weather Service heat advisory is in effect from Tuesday morning to Wednesday night.
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Independent team investigates incident in SeaTac, WA
The Brief A large team of investigators remains on the scene in SeaTac, Washington, following a Sunday evening incident near South 192nd Street and 16th Avenue North.The King County Sheriff’s Office confirmed its involvement in the case, but specific details about what occurred have not been released.The Valley Independent Investigation Team has been called in…
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Vets offer rattlesnake pet safety tips for the summer
HELENA — Rattlesnake bites pose a serious risk to dogs this summer, and veterinarians are urging pet owners to take precautions while out on walks and hikes.Veterinarians say rattlesnake bites are relatively common, especially this time of year when people are out hiking and enjoying the warm weather.They say owners often know their pet has…
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Maine Democrats rally around Troy Jackson to replace Graham Platner in crucial Senate race – US politics live | Democrats
As Troy Jackson becomes frontrunner for Maine Democrats, what happens next?A reminder of the next steps of the frantic replacement process in the Maine Senate race now that Troy Jackson appears poised to clinch the Democratic nomination.Over the weekend, all 16 counties elected 500 delegates who will vote in a special convention in Bangor on…
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Billings police investigate death of boy from gunshot wound
BILLINGS – The Billings Police Department is investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who died from a gunshot wound.Police said in a press release issued Monday morning that officers responded Sunday at about 9:28 p.m. to a report of a shooting in a residence in the 800 block of Howard Avenue.Officers located the boy…
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Kennewick police search for suspect after Amber Alert
The Brief Kennewick police are searching for 41-year-old Matthew Susmilch, who is wanted for kidnapping, assault, and making threats.Susmilch’s 4-year-old daughter, who was the subject of a Saturday night Amber Alert, has been found safe.Authorities warn that Susmilch is believed to be armed and dangerous, and anyone who sees him should call 911 rather than…
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Trump acknowledges that jet from Qatar lacks defensive systems of Air Force One | Donald Trump
Donald Trump acknowledged on Sunday that the Boeing jet given to him by Qatar cannot match the defensive armor of a true presidential aircraft, telling reporters it will soon be grounded so engineers can “max it out” with the protections it was never built with.The admission came as Trump touched down in Washington on the…
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Why the fate of salmonflies offers clues to the future of Yellowstone fisheries
In the middle of a riffle on the Madison River, Jackson Birrell is sprawled across river rocks, pushing all his weight on a metal bucket. He’s looking for bugs. Birrell, an aquatic entomologist and executive director of a nonprofit called The Salmonfly Project, has the look of a surfer: an angular face and athletic build…
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Ryanair says its planes are safe despite passenger being nearly sucked out of window | Ryanair
Ryanair has moved to reassure travellers that its planes are safe after a passenger was saved from being sucked out of a window mid-flight and said it had been in touch with his family.This month, Ljubisa Karović was sucked out headfirst after an engine failure resulted in parts smashing an acrylic window during a flight…
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Police investigate deadly shooting in Fairwood near Renton
Investigation into deadly Fairwood shooting Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Fairwood Sunday night. The Brief The King County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that happened in Fairwood on Sunday night.Deputies say an adult male was found dead at the scene, and the suspect left the scene before…