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| Breaking news: Accident injures man, starts grass fire Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:42:08 PDT A motorcycle-auto collision on Lincoln Road just west of the Green Meadow Drive intersection sparked a four-acre grass fire Friday afternoon. |
| Fires burning near I-90 in Lockwood area Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:04:13 MST Firefighters are battling a grass fire south off Interstate 90 near mile marker 459 tonight. The fire is about 100 yards south of the interstate on a series of hills not far from the I-94 interchange. ... |
| Temperatures exceed records Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:49:09 MST It's hot out - record hot. A record high temperature was set in Billings this afternoon when the mercury hit 101 degrees at 2:52 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The previous Aug. 1 record was 98 degrees set in 1982. ... |
| King Avenue West closes after semi overturns Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:37:31 MST UPDATE 3:30 p.m. The semitrailer that overturned on King Avenue West this morning was pulled back onto its wheels with the help of two privately-owned tow trucks. ... |
| Wildfire prompts air quality alert for Pinedale Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:16:37 MST PINEDALE - The Sublette County Health Office has posted an air quality alert for the Pinedale area due to smoke from a nearby wildfire. Public health officer Dr. Thomas Johnston says people with breathing problems should stay inside. He says anyone wh ... |
| Hearing ordered in murder case Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:06:29 -0600 A judge in Red Lodge has ordered state prosecutors to explain at a special hearing in September why they haven't complied with court orders to turn over evidence to defense attorneys representing a Billings woman charged with murder. |
| NorthWestern Energy's income nearly triples Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:16:43 -0600 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - NorthWestern Energy has reported second-quarter earnings nearly triple as the same time a year ago. |
| Cancer treatment center opening in Havre Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:16:44 -0600 HAVRE - The Hi-Line Sletten Cancer Center is scheduled to open later this month in Havre. |
| Businesses offer discounts to bike riders Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:16:46 -0600 BOZEMAN - Dozens of Bozeman businesses have joined an effort to encourage people to get out of their cars and onto bicycles. |
| Widow wins legal fight over death compensation Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:05:59 -0600 CHEYENNE. - The widow of a man paralyzed by a workplace injury who later died of pneumonia is entitled to workers' compensation death benefits, the Wyoming Supreme Court ruled in an opinion issued Thursday. |
| House OKs pay equity legislation Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:06:00 -0600 WASHINGTON - House Democrats pushed through legislation Thursday that would give women new tools to combat pay discrimination. |
| Power utility seeks rate boost Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:06:00 -0600 CHEYENNE - Wyoming's largest electrical utility, Rocky Mountain Power, is asking state regulators for permission to increase rates by 7.1 percent, although residential rates would go up only by 2.75 percent. |
| Sides discuss rodeo complaints Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:06:00 -0600 CHEYENNE - Cheyenne Frontier Days officials met with members of an animal rights group to hear its concerns that certain events at the rodeo are cruel to participating animals. |
| Forest official concerned as Rainbow Family cleans site Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:06:01 -0600 LANDER - Rainbow Family participants are still picking up after this summer's gathering in the Cowboy State, but a local U.S. Forest Service official said the crew's effort is purely "cosmetic" and should not be confused with rehabilitation. |
| Coyote killing surges after $6M funding boost Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:16:40 -0600 LANDER - A $6 million boost in state funding for predator control has led to nearly 11,000 coyotes being killed in Wyoming over a yearlong period. |
| WyoGuide Fri, 1 Aug 2008 01:06:01 -0600 Friday, August 1, 2008 Local events• Campbell County Fair. Cam-Plex, Gillette. 307-687-0200. |
| Griffey gets 2 RBIs in debut with White Sox Sat, 02 Aug 2008 03:09:25 GMT KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Kid isn't a kid anymore. The Chicago White Sox are still glad to have him.... |
| Panthers send Smith home after fight with Lucas Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:52:40 GMT SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) -- Carolina Panthers receiver Steve Smith was sent home from training camp Friday after he punched teammate Ken Lucas at practice, leaving the starting cornerback holding an ice pack to his left eye before he was carted to the locker room.... |
| Bay triples, scores winning run in 2-1 Red Sox win Sat, 02 Aug 2008 03:18:16 GMT BOSTON (AP) -- Jason Bay made a smashing debut with Boston by tripling and scoring the winning run in the 12th inning Friday night as the Red Sox began the post-Manny Ramirez era with a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics.... |
| Sharapova says she'll miss US Open after Olympics Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:27:48 GMT Maria Sharapova will sit out the U.S. Open because of a bad right shoulder, the first major championship she'll miss since her Grand Slam debut in 2003.... |
| Swimmer Hardy withdraws from Olympic team Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:48:35 GMT COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- Swimmer Jessica Hardy withdrew from the U.S. Olympic team Friday, four weeks after testing positive for a banned substance at the Olympic trials.... |
| Americans off to Shanghai, look ready for Beijing Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:34:32 GMT MACAU (AP) -- The Americans are headed for Shanghai. They look ready to go right to Beijing.... |
| Suspect in 5 anthrax-letter deaths kills himself Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:03:24 GMT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Anthrax-laced letters that killed five people and severely rattled the post-9/11 nation may have been part of an Army scientist's warped plan to test his cure for the deadly toxin, officials said Friday. The brilliant but troubled scientist committed suicide this week, knowing prosecutors were closing in.... |
| Obama shifts position on offshore oil drilling Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:44:24 GMT ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said Friday he would be willing to support limited additional offshore oil drilling if that's what it takes to enact a comprehensive policy to foster fuel-efficient autos and develop alternate energy sources.... |
| McCain chides Obama over school vouchers Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:08:14 GMT ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- John McCain, the father of private school students, criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama on Friday for choosing private over public school for his kids.... |
| 2 die in Pa. warehouse shooting; fired worker held Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:36:53 GMT BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) -- A worker recently fired for absenteeism showed up outside a book warehouse in suburban Philadelphia on Friday, fatally shooting a veteran employee and a temp before being arrested, authorities and the company said.... |
| Graffiti vandals turn violent in LA Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:35:53 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- One man got stabbed. Another got shot in the chest. A 6-year-old boy was temporarily blinded when he was spray-painted in the face.... |
| Scars linger in Love Canal - and former residents Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:05:41 GMT NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- Several former residents reminisced about their naive youth as they revisited the deserted streets of the Love Canal neighborhood Friday, 30 years after a poison sludge devastated families with miscarriages and cancers and gave rise to the federal Superfund program.... |
| Settlement will reduce carcinogens in potato chips Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:23:45 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Snack lovers, rejoice: Munching on potato chips just got a little healthier.... |
| Japan premier promises change in Cabinet shake-up Sat, 02 Aug 2008 02:48:10 GMT TOKYO (AP) -- Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda's new cabinet took office Saturday following a shakeup aimed at turning the tide of his unpopularity and regaining the support of voters worried about rising prices and fed up with scandals.... |
| Hamas says it is closing in on bombing suspects Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:34:33 GMT GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Hamas security forces on Saturday raided what they said was a hideout of suspects in a deadly bombing a week ago, and gunfire and explosions were heard in the area.... |
| Filthy Iraqi drinking water raises cholera fears Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:39:16 GMT BAGHDAD (AP) -- Just months after Americans repaired a sewage treatment plant in southern Baghdad, insurgents attacked the facility and killed the manager. Looters took care of the rest.... |
| Canadian bus attack suspect charged with murder Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:13:05 GMT TORONTO (AP) -- A man who witnesses said stabbed and beheaded his seat mate on a Greyhound bus in Canada made his first court appearance Friday, while police offered no motive for the savage attack against a 22-year-old carnival worker.... |
| Lawyer: Brazilian confessed to killing teen Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:33:39 GMT GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) -- The Brazilian man accused of killing and dismembering a British teenager and stuffing her torso in a suitcase confessed to the murder on Friday in a deposition to police, his lawyer said.... |
| Beijing readies for influx of foreign visitors Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:16:53 GMT BEIJING (AP) -- In a matter of days, hundreds of thousands of visitors from more than 100 countries will flood into China's capital, where non-Chinese faces are still a rarity in some neighborhoods.... |
| Chinese cheered by eclipse a week before Olympics Sat, 02 Aug 2008 01:23:32 GMT XI'AN, China (AP) -- Finally, China had an act of nature it could celebrate. After an Olympic year of freakish natural disasters, crowds of Chinese watched a total solar eclipse along the country's ancient Silk Road on Friday, one week before the start of the Summer Games in Beijing.... |
| Big Oil's biggest quarter ever: $51.5B in all Fri, 01 Aug 2008 21:11:30 GMT HOUSTON (AP) -- Oil giants Chevron Corp. and Total SA wrapped up a string of gargantuan, record-breaking earnings reports Friday, a stretch in which six of the major international oil companies topped $50 billion in combined profit for the first time.... |
| Citigroup faces charges by Cuomo, SEC probe Fri, 01 Aug 2008 21:47:58 GMT NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Friday said he is prepared to charge Citigroup Inc. with fraudulent sales of auction-rate securities and with the destruction of key documents.... |
| FDA rejects Schering drug to reverse anesthesia Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:37:36 GMT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Government regulators dealt a major setback to Schering-Plough Corp., rejecting a highly anticipated drug designed to help patients recover from anesthesia.... |
| Lindsay Lohan fires back at police 'gay' remark Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:07:24 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lindsay Lohan said Friday that police have no business getting involved in her personal life, a day after the police chief explained that the paparazzi were no longer an issue - in part because the 22-year-old actress had evidently "gone gay."... |
| LaBeouf lawyer asks for witnesses to accident Sat, 02 Aug 2008 02:34:25 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shia LaBeouf could have a long road before him as he recovers from the accident that crushed his hand, his lawyer says.... |
| Person close to deal: Jolie-Pitt pix for $14 mil Fri, 01 Aug 2008 21:41:59 GMT NEW YORK (AP) -- Exclusive photos of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's newborn twins fetched $14 million, a person involved in the negotiations told The Associated Press, giving People magazine and a British tabloid joint rights to publish the most expensive celebrity pictures ever sold.... |
| Anita Baker, Joss Stone to salute Patti LaBelle Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:36:32 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- It takes at least half a dozen soulful songbirds to pay tribute to Patti LaBelle.... |
| Verne Troyer sues ex-girlfriend seen in sex tape Fri, 01 Aug 2008 21:54:15 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The battle over a sex tape featuring Verne Troyer has reignited after that actor sued his ex-girlfriend for $20 million, claiming she allowed snippets of the tape to be released.... |
| Olson pitches Orioles to win over Mariners Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:35:07 GMT SEATTLE (AP) -- Garrett Olson threw eight scoreless innings before running into trouble in the ninth and the Baltimore Orioles scored six early runs off Jarrod Washburn in a 10-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.... |
| Velez doubles in go-ahead run for Giants Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:18:27 GMT SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Pinch-hitter Eugenio Velez doubled off the wall in right field in the 10th inning to drive in the go-ahead run in the San Francisco Giants' 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.... |
| Giants 3, Padres 2, 10 innings Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:10:06 GMT ... |
| Orioles 10, Mariners 5 Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:06:55 GMT ... |
| Ramirez sports new attitude, new number with LA Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:57:36 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Manny Ramirez showed up at Dodger Stadium with a new attitude, a new number and a willingness to cut his flowing dreadlocks. "I feel great, man. I'm happy," Ramirez told some 200 media members behind home plate about three hours before making his debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night. "Whatever happened in Boston is in the past. I'm excited, man. I can't wait. I feel like I took 5,000 pounds off my back.... |
| Driver who cops say blew 0.49 pleads not guilty Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:55:24 GMT PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- A Rhode Island man who authorities say had a blood-alcohol level more than six times the legal limit has pleaded not guilty to drunken driving.... |
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