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Swiss court fines veteran for joining anti-IS militia
Published: 22/02/2019GENEVA (AP) — A military court in Switzerland has fined a former sergeant in the Alpine nation’s army 500 Swiss francs ($500) for joining a foreign militia to fight the Islamic State group in Sy ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
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Medellin razes Pablo Escobar’s home in symbol of rebirth
Published: 22/02/2019MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) — Officials in Medellin are turning a page on their city’s past with the demolition Friday of an apartment building that former cartel boss Pablo Escobar used to call hom ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Hospital: 5 patients given overdoses may have been treatable
Published: 22/02/2019COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio hospital system investigating a doctor accused of ordering painkiller overdoses for dozens of patients says five who died may have received excessive doses when there st ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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Volkswagen CEO expects stiffer headwinds after ‘decent’ 2018
Published: 22/02/2019FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen says it increased operating earnings and sales last year despite troubles getting vehicles certified under new European emissions tests. The company said Friday th ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Border agents install razor wire at El Paso bridges
Published: 22/02/2019EL PASO, Texas (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it’s installing coils of razor wire at Texas ports of entry across from Juarez, Mexico, where large groups of migrants wait to seek ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Remains of Massachusetts pilot who crashed during WWII ID’d
Published: 22/02/2019BOSTON (AP) — The remains of an airman whose plane crashed during a bombing run in World War II have been identified. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said Friday that it officially confirmed on ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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Rizzo says Cubs have to play better after falling short
Published: 22/02/2019MESA, Ariz. (AP) — For Anthony Rizzo, spring training sure has a different feel this year. The three-time All-Star showed up cracking jokes and slinging one-liners as he set out to help the Chicago Cu ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Machado attracted by Padres’ farm system — and $300 million
Published: 22/02/2019PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Manny Machado calls San Diego “one of the best cities in the world” and says he was attracted to the Padres by the team’s strong farm system. The 26-year-old inf ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Man charged for toppling statue of Polish priest over abuse
Published: 22/02/2019WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish prosecutors say they have charged the first of three men who pulled down the statue of a prominent Solidarity-era priest this week amid allegations the priest sexually abu ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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Florida bank massacre suspect enters not guilty plea
Published: 22/02/2019SEBRING, Fla. (AP) — A man arrested in the fatal shootings of five women at a Florida bank last month has entered a plea of not guilty. Zephen Xaver filed the written not guilty plea Wednesday. Xaver ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
New controls in Maine to prevent poaching of valuable eels
Published: 22/02/2019PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s lucrative baby eel industry will likely face tighter controls this year designed to thwart poaching. Baby eels, called elvers, are an important part of the worldwi ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Troopers arrest Fairbanks man suspected in crash, shooting
Published: 22/02/2019FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A 34-year-old Fairbanks driver suspected of crashing into a car and firing shots at the vehicle has been arrested. Alaska State Troopers say Tucker Holmgren was held on suspic ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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North Carolina town removes Confederate highway marker
Published: 22/02/2019CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Citing public safety concerns, a North Carolina town has removed its Jefferson Davis Highway memorial marker ahead of planned weekend protests. News outlets report the Town of ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Italian minister insists Alpine train tunnel not derailed
Published: 22/02/2019ROME (AP) — The leader of one of Italy’s ruling parties says construction of a high-speed rail tunnel through the Alps is on track for completion but the project might be modified. Matteo Salvin ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
Alaska governor plans no funding for public broadcasting
Published: 22/02/2019JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has proposed ending state funding for public broadcasting amid efforts to address a $1.6 billion budget deficit. The Anchorage Daily News reports the Re ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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TRAFFIC/TRANSIT TODAY: Friday watch; new NB 99 exit ramp’s 4th morning
Published: 22/02/2019(SDOT MAP with travel times/ Is the ‘low bridge’ closed? LOOK HERE/ West Seattle-relevant traffic cams HERE) 6:16 AM: Good morning! No incidents or alerts reported so far this Friday. Read moreSource: westseattleblog.com -
Seahawks mailbag: Earl Thomas comp picks and what to do about special teams
Published: 22/02/2019The ramping up of the NFL offseason means lots of questions worth answering out there about the Seahawks. Bob Condotta gets right to it. Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com -
‘Shark Tank’ star Robert Herjavec owes a debt of gratitude to a homeless shelter in Seattle
Published: 22/02/2019Herjavec's relationship with the Union Gospel Mission has continued to this day. Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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Podcast: State Rep. Nicole Macri on the push for new eviction protections for renters
Published: 22/02/2019 Renters in Washington state can face eviction proceedings with as little as three days notice after failing to meet a payment. With evictions a leading contributor to homelessness, some state lawmak ... Read moreSource: www.seattletimes.com
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