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Changes coming to Washington State ID's starting July 1st
Changes coming to Washington State ID's starting July 1st
Spokane, Wash. Starting July 1st, 2018 all standard Washington State ID cards will be marked with "Federal Limits Apply" on the top right corner. The driver's license is still good for driving and standard identification but those three words indicate that the ID is not valid for federal identification purposes. The ID cannot be used to board a plane or enter federal buildings starting October 1st, 2020. The real id act is a federal law, which was passed by congress in 2005...
>>Spokane, Wash. Starting July 1st, 2018 all standard Washington State ID cards will be marked with "Federal Limits Apply" on the top right corner. The driver's license is still good for driving and standard identification but those three words indicate that the ID is not valid for federal identification purposes. The ID cannot be used to board a plane or enter federal buildings starting October 1st, 2020. The real id act is a federal law, which was passed by congress in 2005...
>>Update: Driver in CdA crash arrested for DUI, possession of meth
Update: Driver in CdA crash arrested for DUI, possession of meth
Idaho State Police arrested a man for felony DUI and possession of methamphetamine after responding to an injury crash Saturday morning. The rollover crash happened around 10 a.m. on US-95 near Kathleen Ave. in Coeur d'Alene, with authorities tweeting out a picture of the rollover crash.
>>Idaho State Police arrested a man for felony DUI and possession of methamphetamine after responding to an injury crash Saturday morning. The rollover crash happened around 10 a.m. on US-95 near Kathleen Ave. in Coeur d'Alene, with authorities tweeting out a picture of the rollover crash.
>>UPDATE: Human Remains Found Near Rose Lake
UPDATE: Human Remains Found Near Rose Lake
UPDATE: Investigators have spent the past couple of days scouring the area near the Coeur d'Alene River, south of Rose Lake where human bones were found over the weekend.>>UPDATE: Investigators from the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office along with volunteers from the Kootenai County Search and Rescue have spent the past couple of days scouring the area near the Coeur d'Alene River, south of Rose Lake where human bones were found over the weekend.>>Woman fends off attacker near TJ Meenach bridge
Woman fends off attacker near TJ Meenach bridge
Spokane Police responded to a 911 call early Sunday morning after a woman near the TJ Meenach Bridge defended herself from a male attacker. Around 2:30 a.m., the woman reported that 28-year-old Atif Ado accosted her as she walked home. Despite her protests, Ado continued following her and ultimately held her at gunpoint while trying to drag her to a secluded location.
>>Spokane Police responded to a 911 call early Sunday morning after a woman near the TJ Meenach Bridge defended herself from a male attacker. Around 2:30 a.m., the woman reported that 28-year-old Atif Ado accosted her as she walked home. Despite her protests, Ado continued following her and ultimately held her at gunpoint while trying to drag her to a secluded location.
>>Retired Spokane firefighter killed in ultralight crash remembered by family and friends
Retired Spokane firefighter killed in ultralight crash remembered by family and friends
Ronny Weston (PHOTO: Facebook)
Cheney, Wash. Many including family and friends loved 64-year-old Ron Weston. He had a passion for making people laugh and lived a life full of adventure. Ron was also a Spokane firefighter and was the oldest recruit at the time. He was 45 years old and only retired five years ago after serving 14 years fighting fires. Many who knew Ron, knew he had a creative side. He loved building rat rods and sculpting anything out of metal. He sculpted this dragon which actually can breathe fire...
>>Cheney, Wash. Many including family and friends loved 64-year-old Ron Weston. He had a passion for making people laugh and lived a life full of adventure. Ron was also a Spokane firefighter and was the oldest recruit at the time. He was 45 years old and only retired five years ago after serving 14 years fighting fires. Many who knew Ron, knew he had a creative side. He loved building rat rods and sculpting anything out of metal. He sculpted this dragon which actually can breathe fire...
>>Estimated 230,000 gallons of oil spilled in Iowa train derailment
Estimated 230,000 gallons of oil spilled in Iowa train derailment
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DOON, Iowa (AP) - A railroad official says 14 of 32 derailed oil tanker cars in the northwest corner of Iowa dumped an estimated 230,000 gallons (870,619 liters) of crude oil into floodwaters, with some making its way to nearby rivers. BNSF spokesman Andy Williams confirmed the details Saturday.
>>DOON, Iowa (AP) - A railroad official says 14 of 32 derailed oil tanker cars in the northwest corner of Iowa dumped an estimated 230,000 gallons (870,619 liters) of crude oil into floodwaters, with some making its way to nearby rivers. BNSF spokesman Andy Williams confirmed the details Saturday.
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Man charged with attempted murder says he was baptizing family in bathtub
Man charged with attempted murder says he was baptizing family in bathtub
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CHAPMANVILLE, W. Va. (AP) - Police in West Virginia say a man who said he was trying to baptize his wife and children in a bathtub has been charged with trying to drown them. News outlets report 36-year-old Leslie Kelly of Chapmanville was charged last week with attempted murder, domestic battery and child abuse creating the risk of serious injury.
>>CHAPMANVILLE, W. Va. (AP) - Police in West Virginia say a man who said he was trying to baptize his wife and children in a bathtub has been charged with trying to drown them. News outlets report 36-year-old Leslie Kelly of Chapmanville was charged last week with attempted murder, domestic battery and child abuse creating the risk of serious injury.
>>New Mexico residents to testify on atomic bomb fallout
New Mexico residents to testify on atomic bomb fallout
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Residents of a New Mexico Hispanic village near the site of the world's first atomic bomb test are expected to share their stories with Congress. The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium is scheduled to travel to Washington, D.C., this week and testify before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee about the effects of the Trinity Test on generations of Tularosa residents.
>>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Residents of a New Mexico Hispanic village near the site of the world's first atomic bomb test are expected to share their stories with Congress. The Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium is scheduled to travel to Washington, D.C., this week and testify before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee about the effects of the Trinity Test on generations of Tularosa residents.
>>'Jurassic World' sequel stomps its way to $150M debut
'Jurassic World' sequel stomps its way to $150M debut
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NEW YORK (AP) - The dinosaurs still rule the box office. "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" surpassed expectations to open with an estimated $150 million in ticket sales in U.S. and Canada theaters over the weekend. While that total didn't approach the record-breaking debut of 2015's "Jurassic" reboot, it proved the franchise still roars loudly among moviegoers.
>>NEW YORK (AP) - The dinosaurs still rule the box office. "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" surpassed expectations to open with an estimated $150 million in ticket sales in U.S. and Canada theaters over the weekend. While that total didn't approach the record-breaking debut of 2015's "Jurassic" reboot, it proved the franchise still roars loudly among moviegoers.
>>San Francisco restaurants open kitchens to refugee chefs
San Francisco restaurants open kitchens to refugee chefs
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Five restaurants in San Francisco have opened their kitchens for the first time to a program that allows refugees aspiring to be chefs to showcase their cuisines and culinary skills. The Refugee Food Festival kicked off in the city Tuesday with a woman who fled Myanmar presenting dishes from her homeland at the popular Hog Island Oyster Co. restaurant.
>>SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Five restaurants in San Francisco have opened their kitchens for the first time to a program that allows refugees aspiring to be chefs to showcase their cuisines and culinary skills. The Refugee Food Festival kicked off in the city Tuesday with a woman who fled Myanmar presenting dishes from her homeland at the popular Hog Island Oyster Co. restaurant.
>>Democrats hoping to flip House not just trash-talking Trump
Democrats hoping to flip House not just trash-talking Trump
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BOSTON (AP) - Democrats hoping to flip enough seats to regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives say they aren't putting all their eggs in the anti-Trump basket. They include candidates like 31-year-old Lauren Underwood, of Illinois, who says while she's no fan of President Donald Trump, she's more focused on issues troubling voters in the district, including health care.
>>BOSTON (AP) - Democrats hoping to flip enough seats to regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives say they aren't putting all their eggs in the anti-Trump basket. They include candidates like 31-year-old Lauren Underwood, of Illinois, who says while she's no fan of President Donald Trump, she's more focused on issues troubling voters in the district, including health care.
>>ISP investigating fatal motorcycle crash
ISP investigating fatal motorcycle crash
SHOSHONE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho State Police are investigating after a motorcycle driver crashed on Highway 24 and died. Law enforcement officials say that 56-year-old Frankie Bennett Jr. of Burley was ride a 2000 Kawasaki motorcycle on Saturday just east of the Shoshone city limits when he lost control and crashed.
>>SHOSHONE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho State Police are investigating after a motorcycle driver crashed on Highway 24 and died. Law enforcement officials say that 56-year-old Frankie Bennett Jr. of Burley was ride a 2000 Kawasaki motorcycle on Saturday just east of the Shoshone city limits when he lost control and crashed.
>>Glacier's Scenic Going-To-The-Sun Road completely open
Glacier's Scenic Going-To-The-Sun Road completely open
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KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) - The scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park in northwest Montana is now completely open to motorized vehicles. The entire 50-mile (80-kilometer) length of the road was opened Saturday morning after crews cleared the last remnants of the winter snow. ...
>>KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) - The scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park in northwest Montana is now completely open to motorized vehicles. The entire 50-mile (80-kilometer) length of the road was opened Saturday morning after crews cleared the last remnants of the winter snow.
>>Nampa man succumbs to injuries from Highway 21 crash
Nampa man succumbs to injuries from Highway 21 crash
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Law enforcement officials say a Nampa man who was injured earlier this week on Highway 21 has died. Idaho State Police says 21-year-old Taber Herrera was driving a Subaru Legacy northbound on Highway 21 on Wednesday when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a Ford F150 truck.
>>BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Law enforcement officials say a Nampa man who was injured earlier this week on Highway 21 has died. Idaho State Police says 21-year-old Taber Herrera was driving a Subaru Legacy northbound on Highway 21 on Wednesday when his vehicle crossed the center line and struck a Ford F150 truck.
>>Grizzly who killed cattle euthanized near Red Lodge
Grizzly who killed cattle euthanized near Red Lodge
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Wildlife officials captured and euthanized a male grizzly bear believed to have killed cattle on private property in south-central Montana. Montana wildlife biologist Shawn Stewart says the bear caught east of Red Lodge on Friday was 5 to 7 years old. He says the bear's paws were about the same size as tracks found in areas were four yearling calves were killed.
>>BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Wildlife officials captured and euthanized a male grizzly bear believed to have killed cattle on private property in south-central Montana. Montana wildlife biologist Shawn Stewart says the bear caught east of Red Lodge on Friday was 5 to 7 years old. He says the bear's paws were about the same size as tracks found in areas were four yearling calves were killed.
>>Small plane hits car after overshooting runway in Snohomish
Small plane hits car after overshooting runway in Snohomish
Courtesy: CNN Newsource - Twitter
Courtesy: CNN Newsource - Twitter
SNOHOMISH, Wash. (AP) - A small plane hit a car after overshooting the runway at an airfield near Snohomish. The Seattle Times reports that three people, including a child, were in a single-engine plane when it was approaching the Harvey Air Field on Saturday.
>>SNOHOMISH, Wash. (AP) - A small plane hit a car after overshooting the runway at an airfield near Snohomish. The Seattle Times reports that three people, including a child, were in a single-engine plane when it was approaching the Harvey Air Field on Saturday.
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