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WA News Digest: 02-26-10

 
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    "Prodigal Sons" | From Footballer to Female Filmmaker & Sibling Rivalry

    02/26/10 "I think with the issue of transgender and sexual identity gets confused with attraction," filmmaker Kimberly Reed told indieWIRE on Thursday. "I think it's important to distinguish between the two...There's an assumption that you'd only want to change genders because you don't want to be gay." Making the transition from a straight football playing All-American male to female lesbian is the ...
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    FBI not interested in 'Barefoot Burglar'

    02/26/10 EVERETT, Wash. - Law enforcement experts say to catch a nimble fugitive like the "Barefoot Burglar" of Camano Island Colton Harris-Moore, police need dedicated teams that can move quickly across jurisdictional borders. The outfit best suited to the task is the FBI, but the agency doesn't consider the 18-year-old a grave threat. FBI Special Agent Fred Gutt told The Daily Herald of Everett that ...
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    Wash. teacher killed outside school before classes

    02/26/10 Tacoma Police officers investigate the slaying of a special education teacher at Birney Elementary School in Tacoma Wa., Friday February 26, 2010. The suspect in the shooting was fatally shot by Pierce County sheriff's deputies shortly after.
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    Samuel Evans Arrested for '72 Rape and Murder in One of Seattle's Oldest Cold Cases

    02/26/10 On the night of January 9, 1972, Jackson and Daisy Schley came home from a shopping trip to find a stranger in their home. The man shot and killed Jackson, a 58-year-old retired shoe repai...
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    CRIME: Police arrest second suspect in Kennewick shooting

    02/26/10 Kennewick police arrested a second suspect tonight in connection with the shooting of Jesus Salas-Ru
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    NRCC up against Pomeroy

    02/26/10 The NRCC is going on the air Friday against North Dakota Rep. Earl Pomeroy with health care-themed ad, "Heartbeat," that asks: "Is Earl Pomeroy's political career on life support?" The spot shows words flashing on an EKG machine: "Seventeen years in Washington have changed Pomeroy ... Pomeroy backed President Obama's health care takeover. Now, the president wants his vote again."
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    LMC bans child-sex convicts

    02/26/10 BENTON HARBOR - People convicted of sex crimes against children and listed on the state's sex offender registry will no longer be able to take classes on any of Lake Michigan College's four campuses, and three students have been suspended with the new rule.
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    New York governor Paterson drops election bid

    02/26/10 NEW YORK governor David Paterson, who repeatedly and defiantly said he would let voters decide if he should run the state, abruptly quit his nascent election bid yesterday amid a stalled agenda, faltering popularity and criticism of his handling of a domestic abuse case involving one of his most trusted aides.
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    Man charged with growing pot across from school

    02/26/10 CHICAGO (STMW) -- A Far South Side was ordered held on $25,000 bond Thursday after police allegedly found cannabis plants, loaded handguns and more than $11,000 in cash inside a home across the street from a grammar school.
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    Sarasota ranks # 2 on retirement destination list

    02/26/10 Two other Tampa Bay area communities also made the top 100, which includes a total of 23 Florida destinations. Click inside for the complete list. Click inside for the complete...
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    Young Wreckers take 21st place

    02/26/10 The Staples wrestling team finished in 21st place out of 26 teams last weekend in the Class LL championships at Shelton High School . Staples experienced some success last Friday as senior heavyweight Said Sarfaraz and juniors captains Chris Guinta (189-pound weight class) and Mike Giunta (171) were undefeated.
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