Новости за 13.08.2016

HATCH, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer has died after being shot in the neck during a traffic stop. Three suspects are in custody. The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Department released a statement late Friday saying Hatch Police Officer Jose Chavez died Friday after being airlifted to a hospital in El Paso, Texas. […]

Storm guard Sue Bird has nine assists for the U.S.

Postgame notes and video of Mariners manager Scott Servais discussing his team's 6-3 loss to the A's, snapping their six-game winning streak.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Michelle Carter loves to let the tension build. At the Olympics, she took it to extremes. The American shot putter waited until her last throw Friday night to knock off arguably the best woman to ever compete in the event — two-time defending champion Valerie Adams of New Zealand. Now, […]

HATCH, N.M. (AP) — Dona Ana County authorities say a Hatch police officer has died after being shot during a traffic stop. Three suspects are in custody. They say the officer was shot in the neck Friday afternoon and airlifted to a hospital in El Paso, Texas. Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Department released a statement […]

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Prosecutors indicted the former chief executive of the South Korean unit of Novartis and five other former and current managers over allegations they illegally paid doctors 2.6 billion won ($2.3 million) in return for prescribing the company’s drugs. In response, Swiss pharmaceutical company expressed regret through a statement, but also […]

Seattle native Fred Couples, who has not played in a tournament since February because of problems with his chronic bad back, has committed to play in the Boeing Classic at TPC Snoqualmie Ridge, Aug. 26-28.

RIO DE JANIERO — Sixteen years after winning his first individual gold Olympic medal, Anthony Ervin picked up his second with a furious dash across the pool. Completing a remarkable journey, the U.S. swimming team’s oldest member touched first in the 50-meter freestyle in 21.40 seconds, edging French star Florent Manaudou, the heavy favorite, by […]

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Military helicopters on Friday rushed polio vaccines to dangerous parts of northeastern Nigeria, where Boko Haram operates and two paralyzed toddlers were recently discovered, a Nigerian health official said. The World Health Organization said the new cases indicate the wild polio virus has circulated undetected for five years in Borno state […]

The judge ruled that Oregon Department of State Lands did not overstep when it blocked the proposal for the Coyote Island Terminal project at the Port of Morrow because of potential impacts on tribal fishing.

The flight attendant contract and an “agreement in principle” with mechanics sets the stage for labor peace for the first time since the 2010 merger that created the airline.

The July 27 decision from a panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals partially dismissed Superfund claims against Teck Resources, which owns a smelter in Trail, British Columbia.

Marni Gustavson, a Seattle native, has made Kabul her home and runs an organization that has revived Afghanistan’s 80-year-old scout movement. The late singer Prince quietly donated funds to help pay for the scout headquarters.

After being shut out of the end zone on the first four days of training camp, the Huskies offense scored frequently and thumped the defense in a rare show of dominance.

The Mariners' starting rotation is "series to series" with the injury to James Paxton and the demotion of Taijuan Walker. Manager Scott Servais explains the decision to call up Joe Wieland to start on Friday night in Oakland.

After the Class of 2016's ceremony in September, the total number of Hall of Fame inductees will be 40 athletes, 17 coaches, seven contributors and 11 teams.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A cousin of Prince says family members and close friends gathered in Minneapolis to say goodbye to the musician and remember his life. Prince died April 21 of an accidental drug overdose. He was 57. Cousin Chazz Smith told KARE-TV (http://kare11.tv/2boqtCM ) that Friday’s service was held at a Minneapolis church. Another […]

OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Chris Maragos can’t imagine an NFL without kickoffs. The Philadelphia special teams ace admits to sounding like a lobbyist when he said he never feels safer during a play that the league keeps altering in an effort to reduce high-speed collisions, backed by statistics that show most injuries occur on kickoffs. […]

HELOTES, Texas (AP) — A 7-month-old boy died Friday after being left all day in a hot sport utility vehicle in a San Antonio-area Wal-Mart parking lot. The child’s father is employed at the store in Helotes, a San Antonio suburb, and told officers that he forgot to drop the child off at day care […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The creators of an upcoming “South Park” video game have developed a stinky spin on virtual reality. Ubisoft unveiled plans Friday for a VR mask that will pump fart smells into gamers’ nostrils as they play the game “South Park: The Fractured But Whole.” The system called the Nosulus Rift won’t […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Glenn Yarbrough, a founding member of folk trio The Limeliters, has died. He was 86. The folk singer’s daughter, Holly Yarbrough Burnett, says he died surrounded by friends and family at home Thursday in Nashville, Tennessee, after suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, dementia and other health issues. Yarbrough sang and […]

Bob Bush died in 2005, but daughter Susie Ehle will represent him in a ceremony in Portland. She will be part of Oregon’s annual Spirit of ’45 Day, which salutes the World War II generation each second Sunday of August.

The city allows the sale of recreational marijuana in a specifically zoned part of south Mount Vernon, but ruled out pot-growing cooperatives in the same area.

No deposit. No background check. Monthly rent of $350, in cash, for a room within walking distance to work. Back in 2013, Skyler Wister, a young social worker desperately looking for affordable housing downtown, couldn’t believe his luck when he found this boardinghouse at 413 Minor Ave. N. in Seattle’s Cascade neighborhood. For three years, […]