Colonel is eternal: statue of KFC’s Col. Sanders unveiled
CORBIN, Ky. (AP) — A statue of the world famous founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken has been unveiled. WYMT-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1Nc7A1u ) officials in Corbin, Kentucky, showcased the bronze,...
View ArticleSpringsteen in ‘Daily Show’ studio as Stewart says farewell
NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Stewart says goodbye on Thursday, after 16 years on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” that established him as America’s foremost satirist of politicians and the media. Stewart, 52,...
View ArticleJury finds teen who shot friend to be justified in killing
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A special jury that convened for an inquest into the May shooting death of a Montana teenager at the hands of his friend has found the shooter committed justifiable homicide....
View ArticleSeaWorld attendance keeps falling, but shares inch higher
SeaWorld says its theme park attendance is still falling as animal activists protest the company’s treatment of whales, but the company says some of its parks are doing better as it prepares to launch...
View ArticleBackpack-collection drive honors son killed by gang member
Ayanna and Louis Brown are again collecting backpacks and school supplies to give to kids in their Skyway neighborhood. The now yearly collection drive and giveaway is in honor of their son Alajawan,...
View Article4 arrested for breaking fence; driving on Monroe H.S. field
Four people have been arrested after allegedly breaking a chain-link fence and doing doughnuts on the Monroe High School football field with an SUV Wednesday night.
View ArticleWife of killed Islamic State leader now in Iraq custody
WASHINGTON (AP) — The wife of an Islamic State leader who was captured earlier this year in a military operation that left her husband dead, has been transferred to Iraqi custody after being detained...
View ArticleCandidate clash: Republicans face off in first 2016 debate
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Republican bid to reclaim the White House begins in earnest Thursday with the first debate of the 2016 campaign, a 10-candidate face-off for leadership of a party grappling with...
View ArticleFederal agents install video surveillance cameras in Seattle
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms has installed video surveillance cameras in Seattle’s Central District.
View ArticleCollisions, traffic, cause 10-mile backup on northbound I-5
From Georgetown to Shoreline, Interstate 5 is heavily congested.
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