Friday, February 26, 2016

Officials investigating man's claim he shot 4 people in Mason County and other top stories.

  • Officials investigating man's claim he shot 4 people in Mason County

    Officials investigating man's claim he shot 4 people in Mason County
    Law-enforcement officials are investigating a call from a man claiming to have shot four people near Belfair, Mason County. Seattle Times enterprise producer A SWAT team and negotiator are at a home near Belfair, Mason County, where a man called 911 and said he’d shot four people. “We have a phone call from an individual saying he shot four people. It has not been confirmed yet,” said Chief Deputy Ryan Spurling, of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office. Spurling said the man said he shot two ch..
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  • Hearing Delayed for Louisiana TV Personality Accused of Molestation

    Hearing Delayed for Louisiana TV Personality Accused of Molestation
    Frank Selas was known as "Mr. Wonder" on Louisiana children's TV. Photo Frank Selas was known as “Mr. Wonder” on Louisiana children's TV. Photo via heavy.com. The court case against a one-time Louisiana television personality sought in that state for ...
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  • Kansas gunman served with restraining order just before shooting spree, police say

    Kansas gunman served with restraining order just before shooting spree, police say
    Cedric Ford, 38, went on a shooting rampage in Hesston, Kan., killing three people and injuring 14 on Feb. 25. Here's what we know about him. (Monica Akhtar/The Washington Post) NEWTON, Kan. — A gunman who fatally shot three people and injured 14 others on Thursday began his rampage not long after he was served with a restraining order aimed at barring him from contact with someone he had abused, authorities said Friday. Police believe the order likely led to the bloodshed that erupted on ..
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  • Black Women Join South Carolina Fight to Send a Woman to the White House

    Black Women Join South Carolina Fight to Send a Woman to the White House
    Photo Jackie DeBose, center-right, recruited three of her retired friends to drive to South Carolina to work at the Clinton campaign’s field office in Columbia, S.C. Credit Travis Dove for The New York Times COLUMBIA, S.C. — Jackie DeBose woke up early on Sunday, well before sunrise, grabbed her rhinestone-bedazzled Obama hat and her vintage “Hillary Clinton for President” button, loaded her suitcase in the trunk of her Lexus and headed to pick up three friends for a ..
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  • Female inmate firefighter dies following injury in Malibu blaze

    Female inmate firefighter dies following injury in Malibu blaze
    A female inmate who was critically injured while helping to battle a Malibu wildfire has died, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Friday.The inmate, 22-year-old Shawna Lynn Jones, was struck by a boulder that had rolled down a hill Thursday. She was rushed to UCLA Medical Center in critical condition and taken off life support Friday. Her organs were donated according to her family’s wishes, officials said in a statement. Jones is the third inmate firefighter to di..
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  • Trump's Immigration Stance Different From His Practice

    Trump's Immigration Stance Different From His Practice
    Donald Trump may say he is against illegal immigration, but his company has continually hired foreign workers over Americans for years. Visit Donald Trump’s Palm Beach resort and you’ll find one of the most exclusive clubs in South Florida. So exclusive that American’s wanting jobs seem to have a hard time getting one there. That’s the story from The New York Times, which reported that nearly 300 American citizens have applied or were referred to apply for work as resort staff, but only 17 have..
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  • San Francisco Wants Homeless to Leave Tent Camp, but Some Vow to Fight

    San Francisco Wants Homeless to Leave Tent Camp, but Some Vow to Fight
    Photo Lloyd Brown, who is homeless, set up his tent on Alameda Street in San Francisco on Wednesday. Credit Gabrielle Lurie for The New York Times SAN FRANCISCO — An order by the San Francisco authorities to vacate a sidewalk tent camp in a commercial district has rekindled passions over the city’s longstanding homeless problem, which residents say has reached crisis levels. Some inhabitants of the encampment near a Costco and car dealerships say they will defy the c..
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  • Trump rolls out powerhouse Christie endorsement

    Trump rolls out powerhouse Christie endorsement
    FORT WORTH, Texas — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie backed Donald Trump in the Republican race for president Friday, a powerhouse endorsement as the billionaire tries to beat back assaults on his character from a newly aggressive rival, Marco Rubio. Christie joined Trump at a Forth Worth news conference and praised him as “the person who will go to Washington, D.C., and be able to absolutely turn the place around.” Christie said Trump was hands-down the better choice than Rubio, a first-term sen..
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  • Philip Chism gets life for murder, eligible for parole in 25 years

    Philip Chism gets life for murder, eligible for parole in 25 years
    SALEM -- Teen killer Philip Chism has been sentenced to life for killing a beloved 24-year-old Danvers math teacher, and will be eligible for parole in 25 years.His mother wept as a judge sentenced him before a packed courtroom. The parents of his victim, Colleen Ritzer, sat in silence as he received the life sentence and a 40-year concurrent sentence for rape and armed robbery.Earlier today, Ritzter's family passionately asked a judge to give her teen killer "the maximum possible sentence.""As ..
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