Powerball player wins $1 million. Where in the US was the lucky ticket sold?
A lucky Powerball player won $1 million but just missed the $353 million jackpot, lottery officials said. The winning ticket ...
Pet monkey escapes, breaks into nearby homes and wreaks havoc, Peru officials say
A pet monkey escaped from a home in southern Peru, broke into nearby residences, and wreaked havoc until rescuers arrived, ...
Day care worker pulls out handful of toddler’s hair, throws it in trash, Kentucky cops say
A day care worker accused of intentionally pulling out a handful of hair from a child’s scalp was fired and arrested, ...
Powerball player just misses $353 million prize — but still wins big in West Virginia
A Powerball ticket sold in West Virginia won $1 million but missed the $353 million jackpot, lottery officials said. The ticket matched all five winning numbers but not the Powerball in the drawing ...
Worker safety advocate dies after fire pit explodes in her yard, Ohio firefighters say
Cynthia Hess, 58, was using her backyard fire pit on the evening of March 10, according to WKRC, when something went wrong.
How long do measles vaccines last? Do adults need booster shots? Five things to know
“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for measles, from exposure to fever, is usually about 7-10 days, and from exposure to ...
Man bailed out of jail kills dad with dumbbell next day, TX cops say. He’s convicted
The killing happened a day after he bonded out of jail following the stabbing of a police K-9, Texas authorities say.
Lottery ticket worth more than $600,000 is sold in North Carolina. Here’s where
The lucky $605,124 ticket was sold online to a player in Charlotte, the N.C. Education Lottery wrote on its website and in an ...
NWAC final basketball showdowns this weekend at Columbia Basin College in Pasco
The Columbia Basin College men’s basketball team was eliminated from the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) tournament on ...
Opinion
Agritourism can keep farms alive. WA lawmakers must protect it with new bill | Editorial
Preserving rural areas requires more than busybodies from Seattle dictating what is best for far-off communities.
6 restaurants, markets, deli fail food safety inspections in Tri-Cities area
The Benton Franklin Health District gave six failing grades in food safety inspections of restaurants and other establishments selling food in the Tri-Cities area March 1-7. The health district’s food ...
Full effect of federal cuts yet to be felt in Western WA, but other layoffs adding up
The recent federal government layoffs and several private-industry layoffs won’t show up in the state’s labor market numbers for two or three months, Vance-Sherman added.