My Life: Billy Joel schedules 70th birthday concert at the Garden
By Andrea Dresdale Mike ColucciBilly Joel doesn’t turn 70 until 2019, but he’s already planned his birthday party. The Piano Man will usher in his seventh decade on May 9, 2019 by performing at New...
View ArticleWashington Expands Opioid Medication-Assisted Treatment Locations, Adding...
Using a $7.6 million federal grant, the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) announced new locations around the state that will offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for those with opioid...
View ArticleState Route 109 Reopens North of Moclips With Single-Lane and Speed Restrictions
Crews have reopened a portion of State Route 109 to one-way alternating traffic at milepost 33.5. A mud and debris slide about three miles north of Moclips had closed both directions of the highway...
View ArticleWatch Taylor Swift perform “Blank Space” in sneak peek of Netflix concert film
By Music News Group Getty Images For dcp via ABC/Emma McIntyre/AMA2018Can’t wait to ring in the new year with Taylor Swift‘s new Netflix concert movie? The streaming site has debuted a sneak peek of...
View ArticleOnline bookies have Lady Gaga as the odds-on favorite to win at Sunday's...
By Music News Group Peter LindberghThe first big event of the award season is Sunday night, and at least one online betting site is putting their money on Lady Gaga to take home the gold. According to...
View ArticleGroups Reach Agreement in Federal Case Against City of Aberdeen Over Access...
Administrators at the City of Aberdeen have reached an agreement with three people who filed a federal lawsuit over access to city property along the Chehalis River. Federal Judge Robert Leighton...
View ArticleWDFW approves three-day razor clam dig beginning February 1
Razor clam diggers can return to various ocean beaches for a three-day opening beginning Friday, Feb. 1. State shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the...
View ArticleFire destroys landmark paper plant amid frigid temperatures
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. (AP) — A landmark New Jersey paper plant has been destroyed by fire. Fire crews from around the area were called late Wednesday afternoon to the Marcal Paper Mills in Elmwood Park....
View ArticleThe Latest: More school, office closures due to Midwest cold
CHICAGO (AP) — The Latest on a major snowstorm and frigid weather in the Midwest (all times local): 7:20 a.m. Another day of dangerously cold weather in the Midwest is closing hundreds of schools,...
View ArticleFifteen-year-old Omaha boy gets decades in prison in killing
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A judge has sentenced a 15-year-old boy to 22 to 48 years in prison in the fatal shooting of an Omaha teenager during a dispute that prosecutors say involved drugs. Tyon Wells was...
View ArticleRazor Clam Dig Begins Today on Evening Tides at Twin Harbors and Copalis beaches
A three-day razor clam dig begins today on Twin Harbors and Copalis beaches. State shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved the dig on evening low tides...
View ArticleIndiana veteran adopts dog he served with in Afghanistan
CULVER, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana veteran recently adopted the bomb-sniffing dog he served with in Afghanistan, and he says the retired canine is settling in to a pampered life. Army veteran Joseph...
View ArticleMan to get life term for killing 6 in between Uber driving
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man who pleaded guilty last month to killing six strangers between picking up rides for Uber is set to be sentenced to life in prison with no chance for parole. Jason...
View ArticleThe Latest: Michigan man gets life, no parole in 6 killings
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of a man who shot six strangers to death in Kalamazoo, Michigan (all times local): 11:50 a.m. A southwestern Michigan man who fatally shot six...
View ArticleCoroner names 4 killed in house in California plane crash
YORBA LINDA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday identified four people, including an 85-year-old man, who were killed on the ground when a small plane broke apart in the air and crashed into a...
View ArticleWarren expected to launch 2020 bid with populist appeal
LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren is expected to formally launch her presidential bid in this working-class city on Saturday with a populist call to fight economic inequality, a message she...
View ArticleSC town honors black WWII vet 7 decades after brutal beating
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina town has honored the memory of a black WWII veteran whose 1946 beating at the hands of a white police chief left him permanently blind and helped spur...
View ArticleBody found at plane wreckage near California mountain peak
MOUNT DIABLO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a body has been found in the wreckage of a plane they believed crashed Friday night two miles southwest of the peak of Mount Diablo in Northern California....
View ArticleToo Fast on Slick Roads The Cause of Rollover Wreck North of Hoquiam
An Ocean Shores woman was injured when her van rolled alongside State Route 109 North of Hoquiam yesterday morning. The Washington State Patrol reports the 48-year-old was driving a 2003 Dodge Caravan...
View Article4 people, including children, dead in Michigan shooting
SOLON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say four people, including children, have been fatally shot at a property in western Michigan. WOOD-TV reports Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young says...
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