WA News Digest: 02-16-10
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| 02/16/10 For the second time in a week, a salt truck has been involved in an accident on I-64 in Carter County, Ky. 02/16/10 Colleges could raise tuition each year for next seven years. The Washington State Senate voted late Monday to hand its tuition-setting authority over to the leaders of the three largest universities. 02/16/10 After more than a year, the Cooper Larson Foundation will formally present plans to fix up a field behind Canyon View Elementary. The group hopes to add a homerun fence, bigger dugouts, and a bronze statue of four-year-old Cooper. 02/16/10 Associated Press - February 16, 2010 11:55 PM ET LONG BEACH, Wash. (AP) - A 45-year-old Seaview, Wash., man arrested for investigation in the wounding of a Washington State Patrol trooper in... 02/16/10 A Bothell, Wash., man was killed and two Tri-Cities residents were injured Monday evening in a head-on collision on Interstate 90 near the Fishtrap Lake exit. 02/16/10 Colleges could raise tuition each year for next seven years. The Washington State Senate voted late Monday to hand its tuition-setting authority over to the leaders of the three largest universities. 02/16/10 Vocalist Greg Pettit, guitarists/singers Dallas Green and Wade MacNeil, bassist Chris Steele and drummer Jordan "Ratbeard" Hastings begin their jaunt south of the 49th parallel following their cross-Canada tour with Billy Talent, Against Me! and Cancer Bats throughout March. 02/16/10 n Joseph Denice Keys, 39, 266 Hazel St., Port Barre, careless operation, driving while intoxicated, first offense, bench warrant. n Scott Wilson Thomas, 25, 2751 La. 347, Leonville, 25, disturbing the peace by fighting, simple battery. 02/16/10 e man who was arrested in the shooting of Trooper Scott Johnson may have been angry that his wife had been pulled over for drunken driving. 02/16/10 Police in Long Beach, Washington early Monday arrested a man accused of shooting a state patrol trooper. The trooper was released from a Portland hospital Monday with a bullet still lodged in the back of his head. 02/16/10 Ray Ray McElrathbey became a household name in 2006 when he became the legal guardian of his 11-year-old brother while still a football player at Clemson . Now, McElrathbey's own household has grown -- he not only has custody of Fahmarr, now 14, but also another brother, 19-year-old Cornelius, and a sister, 16-year-old Brittany. 02/16/10 WENATCHEE, Wash. - Investigators say an autopsy today on a body found in Eastern Washington should confirm whether it is 17-year-old Mackenzie Cowell and will hopefully shed light on how she was killed. The body was found Saturday on a beach about 25 miles from Wenatchee. While police have not yet positively identified the body, investigators are working on the assumption it is the 17-year-old ... |
