Новости за 23.07.2017

In a bunker-like former bank office near Tacoma’ Hilltop neighborhood, 200 doctors, nurses and medical-technology workers spend their days treating scores of hospital patients they never meet. Their daily work … Click to Continue »

BRADENTON, Fla. Manatee County fell into a state of mourning Sunday after the South Florida Museum announced that Snooty the manatee, who celebrated his 69th birthday during a splendid bash … Click to Continue »

Three jockeys were hospitalized after their horses collided during the sixth race Saturday night at Emerald Downs in Auburn. Jockeys Eliska Kubinova, Juan Gutierrez and David Martin were all in … Click to Continue »

Turkey's president waded into the diplomatic crisis gripping Qatar and four other Arab nations on Sunday, traveling to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as part of a three-country Gulf tour aimed … Click to Continue »

It might be a couple more days before the Seattle Mariners regain the services of their starting center fielder. Jarrod Dyson sustained a hyperextended toe when he crashed into the … Click to Continue »

A baby girl in Utah was addicted to drugs before she was even born, and her parents managed to hide that addiction from authorities for more than two months by … Click to Continue »

While finding shark teeth on the beach isn’t uncommon, one 7-year-old boy vacationing in North Myrtle Beach was surprised to find a massive megalodon tooth, an artifact from the largest … Click to Continue »

Lacey Fire District 3 spent three hours fighting a commercial structure fire near Lacey after a man drove his truck into an office building at Martin Way and Carpenter Road … Click to Continue »

A man has been charged with three counts of attempted murder and one count of arson after Tacoma police said he started a fire at a home with his wife … Click to Continue »

Last summer, six months before my mother died, I walked into her bedroom, and she greeted me with tinny hello and a big smile. She then resumed a conversation with … Click to Continue »

Thousands of Pokémon Go players from around the world gathered on Saturday for a major festival at Grant Park in Chicago to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the virtual game. … Click to Continue »

Joshua Michael Parke, 36, of The Dalles, Oregon, died Saturday afternoon while scuba diving in Hood Canal, according to the Mason County Coroner’s Office. Parke was on a training dive … Click to Continue »

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie shot down a bill that would have expanded paid leave for workers in the state, saying that it would result in increased taxes. The Republican … Click to Continue »

A sewer district spokesman says hundreds of fish have been found dead in a Kentucky creek. Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District spokesman Steve Tedder tells The Courier-Journal that a few … Click to Continue »

State legislative leaders acting under pressure from an outside group have belatedly launched a panel they'd created to examine the more than $9 billion in tax credits, deductions and exemptions … Click to Continue »

The Spokane Human Rights Commission plan to apologize to the sheriff's office for a comment one of its official made on social media regarding newly hired deputies. Vice chairwoman Ashley … Click to Continue »

Egypt's Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world's foremost religious institution, has set up booths in Cairo metro stations to provide religious edicts to commuters in the latest bid to dispel religious … Click to Continue »

The Latest on the British Open (all times local): 4:20 p.m. There's a tie at the top midway through the final round of the British Open. A two-stroke swing on … Click to Continue »

A Great Falls man was arrested last week, almost a week after a chained dog choked to death trying to get to shade in his yard, according to a Great … Click to Continue »

Editor’s note: Reporter Candice Ruud is taking over the Traffic Q&A. Q: Is it legal to make a U-turn in Tacoma? — Evelyn L., Tacoma A: Since the primary election … Click to Continue »

A wild fight between a Fresno Starbucks customer and a knife-wielding robber was caught on surveillance video, showing how a 58-year-old man who police Chief Jerry Dyer called a “courageous … Click to Continue »

▪  Dr. Vanessa Ceglia, optometrist, has joined Pacific Northwest Eye Associates in Tacoma. She specializes in ocular disease, with experience in diagnosing and managing diseases, including macular degeneration and glaucoma. … Click to Continue »

Eight people were found dead in a tractor-trailer loaded with at least 30 others outside a Walmart store in Texas’ stifling summer heat in what police are calling a horrific … Click to Continue »

Germany's justice minister is welcoming possible European Union sanctions against Poland because of that country's controversial judicial reforms. Minister Heiko Maas on Sunday told the weekly paper Bild am Sonntag … Click to Continue »

Turkey's president has condemned Israeli security precautions at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site saying the Islamic world would not remain silent. Recep Tayyip Erdogan addressed reporters Sunday in Istanbul before … Click to Continue »