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Mad Minute stories from Thursday, July 27th
Mad Minute stories from Thursday, July 27th
Mad Minute for 12/30/16
Here are the extended versions of the KHQ Local News 11 at 11 Mad Minute stories from Thursday, July 27th.
More >>Here are the extended versions of the KHQ Local News 11 at 11 Mad Minute stories from Thursday, July 27th.
More >>3-year-old twins die in Long Island pool accident
3-year-old twins die in Long Island pool accident
MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say 3-year-old twin brothers have died after they were pulled from a backyard swimming pool on Long Island. Suffolk County Police Detective Lt. Kevin Beyrer says the mother, who had just awakened, looked out the window and saw one of the boys floating in the pool Wednesday morning. She ran outside and administered CPR while calling 911 on a speaker phone at about 8:40 a.m.
More >>MELVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - Authorities say 3-year-old twin brothers have died after they were pulled from a backyard swimming pool on Long Island. Suffolk County Police Detective Lt. Kevin Beyrer says the mother, who had just awakened, looked out the window and saw one of the boys floating in the pool Wednesday morning. She ran outside and administered CPR while calling 911 on a speaker phone at about 8:40 a.m.
More >>Utah man killed his wife on cruise because she wouldn't stop laughing at him
Utah man killed his wife on cruise because she wouldn't stop laughing at him
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Authorities say a Utah man killed his wife aboard a cruise ship and told an acquaintance who later walked into the blood-splattered cabin that he did it because she wouldn't stop laughing at him. A criminal complaint by an FBI special agent says Kenneth Manzanares was found in the couple's room on the Emerald Princess on Tuesday night with blood on his hands and clothes and blood spread throughout the cabin.
More >>ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Authorities say a Utah man killed his wife aboard a cruise ship and told an acquaintance who later walked into the blood-splattered cabin that he did it because she wouldn't stop laughing at him. A criminal complaint by an FBI special agent says Kenneth Manzanares was found in the couple's room on the Emerald Princess on Tuesday night with blood on his hands and clothes and blood spread throughout the cabin.
More >>Apple kills iPod nano, shuffle
Apple kills iPod nano, shuffle
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Apple is discontinuing the iPod nano and iPod shuffle, leaving the iPod touch as the only remaining version of Apple's portable music players. The nano and shuffle are no longer available on Apple's website, but you can still find "support" pages for both discontinued iPods. In a statement, the company says it's simplifying its iPod lineup to two models of the iPod touch, now with double the capacity than they had before. More >>Apple is discontinuing the iPod nano and iPod shuffle, leaving the iPod touch as the only remaining version of Apple's portable music players. The nano and shuffle are no longer available on Apple's website, but you can still find "support" pages for both discontinued iPods. In a statement, the company says it's simplifying its iPod lineup to two models of the iPod touch, now with double the capacity than they had before. More >>The Latest: GOP senators worry about 'skinny' health bill
The Latest: GOP senators worry about 'skinny' health bill
(AP) - The Latest on the effort by congressional Republicans to pass a health care bill (all times local): 6:10 p.m. Three Republican senators say they will not vote for a new health care plan being crafted by GOP leaders - unless they get a guarantee from Speaker Paul Ryan that it will not pass the House as-is. Sens. John McCain of Arizona, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin say they can't support ...More >>(AP) - The Latest on the effort by congressional Republicans to pass a health care bill (all times local): 6:10 p.m. Three Republican senators say they will not vote for a new health care plan being crafted by GOP leaders - unless they get a guarantee from Speaker Paul Ryan that it will not pass the House as-is. Sens. John McCain of Arizona, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Ron Johnson of Wisconsin say they can't support ...More >>Plane crashes in Pend Oreille River
Plane crashes in Pend Oreille River
PRIEST RIVER, Id. - One pilot is safe after a plane landed and overturned in the Pend Oreille River. A viewer heard the crash and came outside to find a plane sinking into the waters. Three private boaters quickly came to the rescue to tow the plane to the north side of the river. As soon as we get more information, we will update this story.
More >>PRIEST RIVER, Id. - One pilot is safe after a plane landed and overturned in the Pend Oreille River. A viewer heard the crash and came outside to find a plane sinking into the waters. Three private boaters quickly came to the rescue to tow the plane to the north side of the river. As soon as we get more information, we will update this story.
More >>State Dept. warns of possibly tainted alcohol in Mexico
State Dept. warns of possibly tainted alcohol in Mexico
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The U.S. State Department is warning tourists going to Mexico about reports of tainted or substandard alcohol causing drinkers to become sick or pass out. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently reported about travelers becoming sick after drinking alcohol at Mexican resorts. In January, a 20-year-old Wisconsin woman vacationing in Mexico with her family died after she was pulled from a resort pool.
More >>MILWAUKEE (AP) - The U.S. State Department is warning tourists going to Mexico about reports of tainted or substandard alcohol causing drinkers to become sick or pass out. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently reported about travelers becoming sick after drinking alcohol at Mexican resorts. In January, a 20-year-old Wisconsin woman vacationing in Mexico with her family died after she was pulled from a resort pool.
More >>Seattle mayor's accuser alleges defamation, wants $1M-plus
Seattle mayor's accuser alleges defamation, wants $1M-plus
SEATTLE, Wash. (AP) - A man who accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of sexually abusing him decades ago has demanded more than $1 million from the city, saying Murray defamed him. The Seattle Times reports that Delvonn Heckard filed the $1 million to $3 million claim Wednesday. He says the mayor used his position to falsely accuse Heckard of participating in an "anti-gay right wing conspiracy" against the mayor. Both Heckard and Murray are gay.
More >>SEATTLE, Wash. (AP) - A man who accused Seattle Mayor Ed Murray of sexually abusing him decades ago has demanded more than $1 million from the city, saying Murray defamed him. The Seattle Times reports that Delvonn Heckard filed the $1 million to $3 million claim Wednesday. He says the mayor used his position to falsely accuse Heckard of participating in an "anti-gay right wing conspiracy" against the mayor. Both Heckard and Murray are gay.
More >>The Latest: House passes $788B bill for military, wall
The Latest: House passes $788B bill for military, wall
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The Latest on the House's $788 billion spending measure (all times local): 5:20 p.m. The House has passed a $788 billion spending bill that combines a $1.6 billion down payment for President Donald Trump's controversial border wall with Mexico with a whopping budget increase for the Pentagon. The 235-192 vote both eases a large backlog of unfinished spending bills and gives Trump and his House GOP
More >>WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The Latest on the House's $788 billion spending measure (all times local): 5:20 p.m. The House has passed a $788 billion spending bill that combines a $1.6 billion down payment for President Donald Trump's controversial border wall with Mexico with a whopping budget increase for the Pentagon. The 235-192 vote both eases a large backlog of unfinished spending bills and gives Trump and his House GOP
More >>Home in North Spokane County a total loss after fire
Home in North Spokane County a total loss after fire
One woman was evacuated from her home when she woke up to her front porch in flames. Firefighters were called to a fire on North Spotted Road around 6 am this morning and discovered flames engulfing a double wide manufactured home. One female occupant had evacuated safely, after being woken up by a family member who saw flames on the porch. Fire crews were unable to fight the fire from inside as the fire grew so intensely.
More >>SPOKANE, Wash - One woman was evacuated from her home when she woke up to her front porch in flames. Firefighters were called to a fire on North Spotted Road around 6 am this morning and discovered flames engulfing a double wide manufactured home. One female occupant had evacuated safely, after being woken up by a family member who saw flames on the porch. Fire crews were unable to fight the fire from inside as the fire grew so intensely.
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