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Amazon.com to bring more than 1,500 jobs to Spokane
Amazon.com to bring more than 1,500 jobs to Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. - Seattle-based Amazon.com is opening a fulfillment center in Spokane, promising more than 1,500 full-time jobs. The company announced on Friday that it was opening its first fulfillment center in eastern Washington. The 600,000-square foot center will be built near the Spokane International Airport.
>>SPOKANE, Wash. - Seattle-based Amazon.com is opening a fulfillment center in Spokane, promising more than 1,500 full-time jobs. The company announced on Friday that it was opening its first fulfillment center in eastern Washington. The 600,000-square foot center will be built near the Spokane International Airport.
>>Death toll from Missouri duck boat accident climbs to 17
Death toll from Missouri duck boat accident climbs to 17
BRANSON, Mo. - Divers found four more bodies Friday in a Missouri lake where a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds, bringing the death toll to 17 in the country-and-western town of Branson, authorities said.
>>BRANSON, Mo. - Divers found four more bodies Friday in a Missouri lake where a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds, bringing the death toll to 17 in the country-and-western town of Branson, authorities said.
>>Hayden man arrested for hate crime following fight with youth pastor
Hayden man arrested for hate crime following fight with youth pastor
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - On July 12, officers responded to a large fight at a Coeur d'Alene McDonald's. Court documents say a Hayden man was charged with battery and malicious harassment, which is considered a hate crime in Idaho, following an investigation by police. When officers arrived on scene, the fight had broken up, but witnesses were interviewed at the scene.
>>COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - On July 12, officers responded to a large fight at a Coeur d'Alene McDonald's. Court documents say a Hayden man was charged with battery and malicious harassment, which is considered a hate crime in Idaho, following an investigation by police. When officers arrived on scene, the fight had broken up, but witnesses were interviewed at the scene.
>>Boylston fire grows to 70,000 acres; One EB lane of I-90 to reopen
Boylston fire grows to 70,000 acres; One EB lane of I-90 to reopen
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Washington Department of Transportation says one eastbound lane of I-90 is expected to reopen at 3 p.m. Friday. between mileposts 115 at Kittitas and 136 at Vantage Bridge.
>>KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Washington Department of Transportation says one eastbound lane of I-90 is expected to reopen at 3 p.m. Friday. between mileposts 115 at Kittitas and 136 at Vantage Bridge.
>>Buckshot fire near Mattawa now 20 percent contained
Buckshot fire near Mattawa now 20 percent contained
MATTAWA, Wash. -Washington DNR now says the Buckshot fire burning near Mattawa is 20 percent contained Friday morning. The fire size remains at 1,000 acres as crews continue to work.
>>MATTAWA, Wash. -Washington DNR now says the Buckshot fire burning near Mattawa is 20 percent contained Friday morning. The fire size remains at 1,000 acres as crews continue to work.
>>Woman reunited with dog who went missing after husband's fatal crash
Woman reunited with dog who went missing after husband's fatal crash
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Having already experienced enough tragedy this week, a Post Falls woman avoided some more when her beloved dog was found Thursday. Pamela Luton has had an unimaginably difficult week, having lost her husband Michael Arnold in a motorcycle-semi crash near Trent and Evergreen on Tuesday.
>>SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Having already experienced enough tragedy this week, a Post Falls woman avoided some more when her beloved dog was found Thursday. Pamela Luton has had an unimaginably difficult week, having lost her husband Michael Arnold in a motorcycle-semi crash near Trent and Evergreen on Tuesday.
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Crews nearing containment of Old CC Fire near Colville
Crews nearing containment of Old CC Fire near Colville
COLVILLE, Wash. - The Old CC Fire is nearing full containment, reaching 80 percent in the Northeast Washington Interagency's final update on the fire southwest of Colville. Crews are working towards 100% containment, planning to mop up and patrol the fire through Saturday. There are approximately 150 personnel assigned to the fire. The fire began Wednesday evening and has grown to 29 acres. The cause is under investigation.
>>COLVILLE, Wash. - The Old CC Fire is nearing full containment, reaching 80 percent in the Northeast Washington Interagency's final update on the fire southwest of Colville. Crews are working towards 100% containment, planning to mop up and patrol the fire through Saturday. There are approximately 150 personnel assigned to the fire. The fire began Wednesday evening and has grown to 29 acres. The cause is under investigation.
>>Duck boats linked to more than 40 deaths since 1999
Duck boats linked to more than 40 deaths since 1999
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(AP) - Duck boats like the one that sank in Branson, Missouri, killing 17 people, have a long history of safety problems and have been linked to the deaths of more than 40 people since 1999. The deadly sinking in Missouri brought back painful memories of a similar accident nearly two decades ago in Arkansas.
>>(AP) - Duck boats like the one that sank in Branson, Missouri, killing 17 people, have a long history of safety problems and have been linked to the deaths of more than 40 people since 1999. The deadly sinking in Missouri brought back painful memories of a similar accident nearly two decades ago in Arkansas.
>>Court docs: Kootenai Behavioral Health therapist charged with rape, abuse of underage patient
Court docs: Kootenai Behavioral Health therapist charged with rape, abuse of underage patient
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A therapist at Kootenai Behavior Health is accused of having sex with an underage patient "hundreds of times" according to court documents. He's been charged with rape and sexual abuse, and is currently on administrative leave from the hospital during the investigation.
>>COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - A therapist at Kootenai Behavior Health is accused of having sex with an underage patient "hundreds of times" according to court documents. He's been charged with rape and sexual abuse, and is currently on administrative leave from the hospital during the investigation.
>>Boylston fire grows to 70,000 acres; One EB lane of I-90 to reopen
Boylston fire grows to 70,000 acres; One EB lane of I-90 to reopen
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Washington Department of Transportation says one eastbound lane of I-90 is expected to reopen at 3 p.m. Friday. between mileposts 115 at Kittitas and 136 at Vantage Bridge.
>>KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Washington Department of Transportation says one eastbound lane of I-90 is expected to reopen at 3 p.m. Friday. between mileposts 115 at Kittitas and 136 at Vantage Bridge.
>>US Labor chief stresses training during Boeing SC visit
US Labor chief stresses training during Boeing SC visit
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The United States' top labor official has visited South Carolina's Boeing facilities to highlight a new Trump administration commitment to workforce development. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday asking companies to pledge to invest in work-based education and training like apprenticeships.
>>COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The United States' top labor official has visited South Carolina's Boeing facilities to highlight a new Trump administration commitment to workforce development. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday asking companies to pledge to invest in work-based education and training like apprenticeships.
>>Police investigating RV vs. train crash in Rathdrum
Police investigating RV vs. train crash in Rathdrum
A man with an injured leg was found on railroad tracks Sunday morning.
RATHDRUM, Idaho - Officers are investigating a motor home vs. train crash in Rathdrum Friday afternoon. Rathdrum Police say no injuries were reported as a result of the crash, which happened in the area of Highway 53 and Mill St. just before 2 p.m. Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash, but say the scene should be cleared up in the next few hours.
>>RATHDRUM, Idaho - Officers are investigating a motor home vs. train crash in Rathdrum Friday afternoon. Rathdrum Police say no injuries were reported as a result of the crash, which happened in the area of Highway 53 and Mill St. just before 2 p.m. Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash, but say the scene should be cleared up in the next few hours.
>>Post Falls warns of cougar siting near Black Bay Park
Post Falls warns of cougar siting near Black Bay Park
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POST FALLS, Idaho - The City of Post Falls want people to be aware of a cougar siting in the area of Black Bay park Friday. The City says one cougar was reported in the area of the park near a river where marmots had been seen so it's possible the cougar was hunting in the area. City officials also say they are investigating whether the cougar had a cub with it.
>>POST FALLS, Idaho - The City of Post Falls want people to be aware of a cougar siting in the area of Black Bay park Friday. The City says one cougar was reported in the area of the park near a river where marmots had been seen so it's possible the cougar was hunting in the area. City officials also say they are investigating whether the cougar had a cub with it.
>>Death toll from Missouri duck boat accident climbs to 17
Death toll from Missouri duck boat accident climbs to 17
BRANSON, Mo. - Divers found four more bodies Friday in a Missouri lake where a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds, bringing the death toll to 17 in the country-and-western town of Branson, authorities said.
>>BRANSON, Mo. - Divers found four more bodies Friday in a Missouri lake where a duck boat packed with tourists capsized and sank in high winds, bringing the death toll to 17 in the country-and-western town of Branson, authorities said.
>>Woman gives birth in Chick-fil-A bathroom, baby gets perks
Woman gives birth in Chick-fil-A bathroom, baby gets perks
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) - A baby girl is guaranteed food for life - and a job - after her mother gave birth in a Chick-fil-A bathroom. Falon Griffin was having contractions when she and her husband stopped at the fast-food restaurant in San Antonio to drop off their daughters with a family friend. She had to use the bathroom, but the restaurant was closed.
>>SAN ANTONIO, Texas (AP) - A baby girl is guaranteed food for life - and a job - after her mother gave birth in a Chick-fil-A bathroom. Falon Griffin was having contractions when she and her husband stopped at the fast-food restaurant in San Antonio to drop off their daughters with a family friend. She had to use the bathroom, but the restaurant was closed.
>>Nampa day care forgets girl at a park, loses license
Nampa day care forgets girl at a park, loses license
NAMPA, Idaho (AP) - Authorities have suspended a southwestern Idaho day care's state license after workers left a 3-year-old behind at a local park. Little Angeles operator Angelina Diordyuk told the Idaho Press Thursday that staff didn't realize that the child was missing until an employee saw a social media post from Nampa police about the girl found alone at the park.
>>NAMPA, Idaho (AP) - Authorities have suspended a southwestern Idaho day care's state license after workers left a 3-year-old behind at a local park. Little Angeles operator Angelina Diordyuk told the Idaho Press Thursday that staff didn't realize that the child was missing until an employee saw a social media post from Nampa police about the girl found alone at the park.
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