Why are flags flying at half-staff across Washington state? About the month-long directive
It is an American tradition to fly flags at half-staff for 30 days after a president or former president dies. The standard ...
Postal supervisor caught stealing nearly 100 checks from the mail in Missouri, feds say
A former postal supervisor was charged after officials said she stole nearly 100 checks from mail in Missouri. Benita D. Randle, 42, was charged with theft of mail by a U.S. Postal Service employee, ...
This Tacoma neighborhood sees 3rd multi-million dollar apartment sale in as many months
Berkadia Seattle Investment Sales in late December closed on the sale of Sunrise Ridge Apartments, 3852 S. 29th St. in South ...
Missing boaters found dead days after crash throws them into water, Oklahoma cops say
Emergency responders arrived on Dec. 27 at the bridge over Lake Texoma near Kingston and found the boat, but could not find ...
Vote now for The News Tribune’s Athlete of the Week (Dec. 23 to 28)
Vote for The News Tribune’s Athletes of the Week for contests played between Dec. 23-28. The polls are located below. You can ...
Us Weekly’s 5 Hot Stories: Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover split, Abigail Breslin speaks out
Kristin Cavallari — known for concealing her children’s faces on social media — gave fans a rare glimpse of her 9-year-old ...
‘Sweet’ cat saved from ‘heartbreaking’ hoarding situation in Florida. He needs a home
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) of Brevard said Crocket is waiting for a second chance after he ...
TikTokers go crazy over their accomplishments — but they made them up. See the trend
A new trend has TikTokers flooding users’ feeds with emotional videos of them achieving their wildest dreams. But the videos ...
Diver spots ‘large’-eyed sea creature lurking in cave — and discovers new species
During his dives and other survey efforts, Wittmann found dozens of shrimp with “large” eyes. He took a closer look at the ...
Sea predator traps crab on Oregon shoreline, photo shows. ‘Thanks for the nightmare’
A crab became a snack for a sea predator with “stinging tentacles” on an Oregon shoreline, a photo shows. The crustacean was ...
Movie producer racked up $1M in tax debt, ‘forcibly’ retook his seized home, feds say
Prosecutors said he fortified the Utah home “with firearms, sandbags and wooden boards tactically placed throughout the house ...
Wife makes man wait to scratch rest of Ohio lottery ticket. He sees ‘zero after zero’
An Ohio man was in the middle of scratching off a winning lottery ticket when his wife made him pause to eat lunch. Thinking ...