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New York State illegally moving convicted sex offenders from prisons into group homes with the developmentally disabled
New York State illegally moving convicted sex offenders from prisons into group homes with the developmentally disabled
Three State agencies are involved in placing convicted sex offenders in group homes or hiding this information from the families and the general public>>Three State agencies are involved in placing convicted sex offenders in group homes or hiding this information from the families and the general public>>Opponents and activists for I-1639 sound off
Opponents and activists for I-1639 sound off
SPOKANE, Wash. - Initiative-1639 has been the root of controversy ever since supporters began asking for signatures. It became even more complicated when the Washington Supreme Court overturned a Thurston County judges decision after the judge initially threw out over 300,000 signatures saying the petition didn't follow election law claiming it was unreadable.
>>SPOKANE, Wash. - Initiative-1639 has been the root of controversy ever since supporters began asking for signatures. It became even more complicated when the Washington Supreme Court overturned a Thurston County judges decision after the judge initially threw out over 300,000 signatures saying the petition didn't follow election law claiming it was unreadable.
>>Hayden students go viral for patriotic flag photo
Hayden students go viral for patriotic flag photo
HAYDEN, Idaho - Old Glory flies triumphantly above Hayden Meadows Elementary. But, every day at the end of school, three keepers of the flag make sure she’s in safe hands. Fifth graders Naylan Tuttle, Jack LeBreck, and Casey Dolan go through the steps necessary to make sure the U.S. flag is properly folded and stored without it ever touching the ground.
>>HAYDEN, Idaho - Old Glory flies triumphantly above Hayden Meadows Elementary. But, every day at the end of school, three keepers of the flag make sure she’s in safe hands. Fifth graders Naylan Tuttle, Jack LeBreck, and Casey Dolan go through the steps necessary to make sure the U.S. flag is properly folded and stored without it ever touching the ground.
>>Detectives identify woman found in Spokane River
Detectives identify woman found in Spokane River
SPOKANE, Wash. - Update: Detectives have identified the woman found in the Spokane River September 15 just hours after releasing a rending of what she may have looked like. Detectives continue to work to determine what occurred prior to her death.
>>SPOKANE, Wash. - Update: Detectives have identified the woman found in the Spokane River September 15 just hours after releasing a rending of what she may have looked like. Detectives continue to work to determine what occurred prior to her death.
>>Psychiatric hospital coming to Spokane
Psychiatric hospital coming to Spokane
The three finalists bidding for the Riverfront Park project visited Spokane today
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A new 100-bed psychiatric hospital is coming to Spokane. The Inland Northwest Behavioral Health hospital, which opens to patients in October, will have about 200 employees. The Spokesman-Review says the $33 million facility will be split into four units, each with 25 beds for inpatient services. One unit will be reserved for adolescent patients between the ages of 13 and 17.
>>SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A new 100-bed psychiatric hospital is coming to Spokane. The Inland Northwest Behavioral Health hospital, which opens to patients in October, will have about 200 employees. The Spokesman-Review says the $33 million facility will be split into four units, each with 25 beds for inpatient services. One unit will be reserved for adolescent patients between the ages of 13 and 17.
>>Nanny cam catches contractor creeping through children's underwear
Nanny cam catches contractor creeping through children's underwear
PLAYA VISTA, Calif. - A contractor was caught on camera creeping through children's clothing at a home in Playa Vista, California. According to NBC Los Angeles, the repairman came to Jason Cooper's condo to fix several scratches in the hardwood floors. But Cooper could never fathom what he would later find on his security camera, which is positioned in clear view on his daughter's crib.
>>PLAYA VISTA, Calif. - A contractor was caught on camera creeping through children's clothing at a home in Playa Vista, California. According to NBC Los Angeles, the repairman came to Jason Cooper's condo to fix several scratches in the hardwood floors. But Cooper could never fathom what he would later find on his security camera, which is positioned in clear view on his daughter's crib.
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Sandpoint newspaper publisher attacked in anonymous robocalls
Sandpoint newspaper publisher attacked in anonymous robocalls
SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) - The publisher of a Sandpoint weekly newspaper is being attacked in anonymous robocalls. The Bonner County Daily Bee reports the Sandpoint Reader's Ben Olson is the subject of robocalls appearing on answering machines this week. Olson in a statement decried it as an attempt to impugn people who stand up to racism and intolerance but said it's been "free advertising" and brought an outpouring of kindness in the community.
>>SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) - The publisher of a Sandpoint weekly newspaper is being attacked in anonymous robocalls. The Bonner County Daily Bee reports the Sandpoint Reader's Ben Olson is the subject of robocalls appearing on answering machines this week. Olson in a statement decried it as an attempt to impugn people who stand up to racism and intolerance but said it's been "free advertising" and brought an outpouring of kindness in the community.
>>Mix of setbacks, gains unsettles many transgender Americans
Mix of setbacks, gains unsettles many transgender Americans
NEW YORK (AP) - For transgender Americans, 2018 has been marked by series of advancements and setbacks. The steps forward have included numerous legislative actions and court rulings buttressing civil rights and a victory by a transgender candidate in Vermont's Democratic gubernatorial primary.
>>NEW YORK (AP) - For transgender Americans, 2018 has been marked by series of advancements and setbacks. The steps forward have included numerous legislative actions and court rulings buttressing civil rights and a victory by a transgender candidate in Vermont's Democratic gubernatorial primary.
>>$18M worth of cocaine found in bananas given to Texas prison
$18M worth of cocaine found in bananas given to Texas prison
HOUSTON (AP) - Authorities say bananas donated to a Texas prison turned out to have nearly $18 million worth of cocaine hidden inside the boxes. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says in a Facebook post that the drugs were found in two pallets of bananas that were donated because they were already ripe. The donation arrived Friday.
>>HOUSTON (AP) - Authorities say bananas donated to a Texas prison turned out to have nearly $18 million worth of cocaine hidden inside the boxes. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says in a Facebook post that the drugs were found in two pallets of bananas that were donated because they were already ripe. The donation arrived Friday.
>>7 riders rescued from stuck Ferris wheel at New Jersey fair
7 riders rescued from stuck Ferris wheel at New Jersey fair
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say seven riders were rescued from a stuck Ferris wheel at a New Jersey county fair. Gloucester Township police say they were called to assist the fire department after the malfunction was reported Saturday at the Camden County Fair. Police say the occupied seats were at various heights, with one at the top "approximately 40 feet (12 meters) off the ground.
>>CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say seven riders were rescued from a stuck Ferris wheel at a New Jersey county fair. Gloucester Township police say they were called to assist the fire department after the malfunction was reported Saturday at the Camden County Fair. Police say the occupied seats were at various heights, with one at the top "approximately 40 feet (12 meters) off the ground.
>>Ex-OpenTable worker charged in bogus reservations scheme
Ex-OpenTable worker charged in bogus reservations scheme
CHICAGO (AP) - A former OpenTable employee has been charged with wire fraud for allegedly making hundreds of bogus reservations at Chicago restaurants to undermine a rival booking service. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that prosecutors allege in charging documents that 30-year-old Steven Addison booked more than 300 reservations at at least 45 Chicago restaurants using Reserve, aiming to hurt the company's reputation.
>>CHICAGO (AP) - A former OpenTable employee has been charged with wire fraud for allegedly making hundreds of bogus reservations at Chicago restaurants to undermine a rival booking service. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that prosecutors allege in charging documents that 30-year-old Steven Addison booked more than 300 reservations at at least 45 Chicago restaurants using Reserve, aiming to hurt the company's reputation.
>>Judiciary aide confirms Thursday public hearing for Ford, Kavanaugh
Judiciary aide confirms Thursday public hearing for Ford, Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON (AP) - A spokesman for the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is confirming that the committee will hold a public hearing Thursday on the sexual assault allegation that's been made against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
>>WASHINGTON (AP) - A spokesman for the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is confirming that the committee will hold a public hearing Thursday on the sexual assault allegation that's been made against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
>>Man wanted in Spokane County for failing to register as sex offender
Man wanted in Spokane County for failing to register as sex offender
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - A 53-year-old man has a warrant for his arrest in Spokane County for failing to register as a sex offender. Umar El Rhashi has been previously listed as a Level III sex offender. According to the Sex Offender database, he's listed as non-compliant for failing to verify/register in Spokane County. El Rhashi been convicted of second-degree rape in Washington in 1998, kidnapping in Wisconsin in 1998, and sexual assault of a child in 1994.
>>SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - A 53-year-old man has a warrant for his arrest in Spokane County for failing to register as a sex offender. Umar El Rhashi has been previously listed as a Level III sex offender. According to the Sex Offender database, he's listed as non-compliant for failing to verify/register in Spokane County. El Rhashi been convicted of second-degree rape in Washington in 1998, kidnapping in Wisconsin in 1998, and sexual assault of a child in 1994.
>>20-year-old woman killed, 2 hurt in head-on crash in Billings
20-year-old woman killed, 2 hurt in head-on crash in Billings
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Police in Montana say a 20-year-old woman has been killed and two other people, including a 16-year-old boy, suffered serious injuries following a head-on collision. Billings Police Sgt. Ben Milam said in a Sunday statement that speed and alcohol appeared to have contributed to the accident in the city's Heights neighborhood.
>>BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Police in Montana say a 20-year-old woman has been killed and two other people, including a 16-year-old boy, suffered serious injuries following a head-on collision. Billings Police Sgt. Ben Milam said in a Sunday statement that speed and alcohol appeared to have contributed to the accident in the city's Heights neighborhood.
>>Montana investigating abuse claims against school trainer
Montana investigating abuse claims against school trainer
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Montana authorities have launched a criminal investigation into claims that a school athletic trainer sexually abused at least 18 students decades ago under the guise of boosting their athletic performance. Attorney General Tim Fox said state investigators will assist Custer County officials looking into the allegations contained in a lawsuit filed Friday against James E. "Doc" Jensen of Miles City.
>>BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Montana authorities have launched a criminal investigation into claims that a school athletic trainer sexually abused at least 18 students decades ago under the guise of boosting their athletic performance. Attorney General Tim Fox said state investigators will assist Custer County officials looking into the allegations contained in a lawsuit filed Friday against James E. "Doc" Jensen of Miles City.
>>Meghan reveals 'something blue' she wore at royal wedding
Meghan reveals 'something blue' she wore at royal wedding
LONDON (AP) - It's an old tradition that a bride should have something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue on her wedding day, and the Duchess of Sussex followed that when she wed Prince Harry. The former Meghan Markle has revealed in a television documentary that she had a piece of blue fabric from the dress she wore on her first date with Harry sewn into her wedding outfit.
>>LONDON (AP) - It's an old tradition that a bride should have something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue on her wedding day, and the Duchess of Sussex followed that when she wed Prince Harry. The former Meghan Markle has revealed in a television documentary that she had a piece of blue fabric from the dress she wore on her first date with Harry sewn into her wedding outfit.
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