Survivor describes escape from floating car after falling from bridge into river
Posted by: Herbert Dyer, Jr.
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-28 09:21:39 -0700 | political-news
The Seattle Times has provided a riveting report on 20-year-old Bryce Kenning's fall from the Skagit Bridge, and his harrowing escape. Kenning was on his way to a pickup hockey game in Bellingham, Wash. on Thursday night. As Kenning’s Subaru...
Washington bridge collapse closes main I-5 route from Mexico to Canada
Posted by: PrairieDogPress
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-27 13:29:45 -0700 | disasters-news
An oversized truck hit the Skagit River Bridge ceiling steel beams Thursday around 7:00 p.m., causing that section of the bridge to buckle and collapse, and sending several cars into the freezing water below, authorities said. Three people were subsequently...
Amanda Knox's days might be numbered
Posted by:
ChelseaHoffman
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-20 04:20:35 -0700 | disasters-news
Amanda Knox's taste of freedom may not last much longer — especially if you believe the latest coming from Italy's highest court. A document was reportedly released that listed numerous reasons as to why Knox’s appeal was thrown out and...
'Functionally obsolete' bridge collapse shows need to fix aging infrastructure
Posted by: Herbert Dyer, Jr.
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-26 23:33:49 -0700 | political-news
"We've still got too many roads that are in disrepair, too many bridges that aren't safe." – President Obama, March 2013 A long section of an Interstate 5 bridge connecting the United States to Canada collapsed Thursday evening, and many...
Man accused of putting six-week-old daughter in freezer; held on $1M bail
Posted by: Phyllis L. Smith Asinyanbi
Roy :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-31 14:21:09 -0700 | disasters-news
ROY, Wash. - Tyler James Deutsch, 25, is being held on $1 million bail for allegedly putting his six-week-old daughter in a freezer. He was charged Tuesday on three counts: first-degree child assault, first-degree criminal mistreatment and interfering with the...
Will Amanda Knox tell the truth on 'The View?'
Posted by: ChelseaHoffman
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 11:37:45 -0700 | disasters-news
Amanda Knox and her mother are scheduled to appear on an episode of 'The View,' but will their appearance hold honesty or be nothing more than an attempt at playing the American public against the Italian and U.S. justice systems?...
Relatives outraged at US soldier's plea deal in Afghan murder spree case
Posted by: arkar
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-06 17:01:59 -0700 | disasters-news
Following the submission of a guilty plea to a military court by the US soldier who was accused of murdering 16 innocent Afghan civilians, residents of the villages where the incidents occurred have expressed their anger and disappointment, saying they...
Relatives outraged at US soldier's plea deal in Afghan murder spree case
Posted by: arkar
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-06 17:01:59 -0700 | disasters-news
Following the submission of a guilty plea to a military court by the US soldier who was accused of murdering 16 innocent Afghan civilians, residents of the villages where the incidents occurred have expressed their anger and disappointment, saying they...
U.S., Germany warn Russia: Don't send Assad missiles
Posted by: Nusrat Ali
Olympia :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-03 15:50:21 -0700 | political-news
The United States and Germany on Friday warned Russia not to harm the peace conference planned for Syria or change the balance of power in the Middle East by providing advanced air defense system to the regime of President Bashar....
Obama confirms syrian regime has used chemical weapons (UPDATE)
Posted by: saleh1966
White Center :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-16 14:43:47 -0700 | disasters-news
News reports stated that the U.S will put forward decisive measures against the Syrian regime after the U.S and European officials concluded that Syria has used chemical weapons against rebels. The White House Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes said...
Americans questioning honesty, integrity of Obama administration
Posted by: ChandahRiaz
Walla Walla :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-07 03:40:32 -0700 | political-news
It shows Pres. Obama's surviving these latest scandals in his administration pretty much unscathed.While the president's own numbers are holding steady, the poll shows Americans have the concerns of the people working under him.Despite a significant drop in support among...
US soldier may avoid death penalty for Afghan massacre
Posted by: Robert Weller
Tacoma :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-01 17:19:54 -0700 | disasters-news
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales reportedly will avoid the death penalty for the massacre of 16 Afghans and the wounding of seven others. Bales’ lawyer told The Associated Press his client will plead guilty to murder to avoid the death...
Video Captures Scary Washington Bridge Collapse
Posted by: mamid22
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-05-29 09:46:35 -0700 | your-story
Reality show now after the recent incident where there are thousands of bridges, the United States vulnerable to collapse The bridge fell into the Skagit River in Washington state may be outdated The number of cars fell in the Skagit...
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