Husband finds wife lifeless with towel in mouth at motel, Florida cops say. Man sentenced
He also pleaded guilty to a separate set of charges stemming from a jailhouse assault and received another life sentence on charges including aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. McClatchy News ...
6-year-old’s skull, spine crushed when tree branch fell on him at IN school, suit says
The parents of an Indiana student are suing after they say a tree branch fell on their son’s head, crushing his skull and spine. On May 22, the 6-year-old boy was sitting outside under a Bradford pear ...
Lottery player asks his wife to check ticket, but she tosses it aside. ‘Look again’
After the cashier confirmed his win, the man rushed home to share the news with his wife, he told lottery officials. He ...
February in Tri-Cities features events for fun, Valentine’s Day and Black History Month
Valentine’s festivities run all month long, as well as celebrations for Black History Month. Here are almost 100 things to do ...
Elementary school worker caught in back seat of car with 16-year-old student, CA cops say
An elementary school worker was arrested on sexual assault charges after California police say he was found in the back seat ...
Underground gym served as retreat for NBA players, including Kobe. Now, AZ home lists
“The estate’s amenities are unparalleled,” the listing goes on to describe.
Thousands of animal bones — and 13 mammoths — found at prehistoric hunting camp
The bones belonged to dozens of hunted species, the institute said, including woolly mammoths. The skeletons of at least 13 mammoths were discovered at the site, dating to a period researchers ...
Waffle House is hosting Valentine’s Day dinner. Here’s how to book a reservation
The 24-hour diner, best known for its cheap breakfast and hash browns served “scattered, smothered and covered,” has the same ...
Some Tri-Cities schools close, others delay starts as snow coats the region
The Tri-Cities woke up to a second day of fresh snow Wednesday, with about a half inch turning the ground white. Pasco School District is now closed for the day after initially announcing a delayed ...
Mega Millions just misses $77 million jackpot in California — but still wins big
A Mega Millions ticket sold in California just missed the $77 million jackpot but won $54,869, lottery officials said. The ticket matched four of five winning numbers plus the Mega Ball in the drawing ...
Mega Millions player wins $1 million prize. Where in the US was the lucky ticket sold?
The Mega Millions jackpot was last hit Jan. 17, when an Arizona player won the $112 million grand prize, lottery officials ...
Pregnant 16-year-old vanishes with 40-year-old father of her child, Wisconsin cops say
According to the Wisconsin Amber Alert Program, Franklin is three months pregnant and Day is the father of her child. Police said there is a no-contact order between Day and Franklin. Day was driving ...