$4.4 million Kent settlement brings families together to mourn their dead and protest police violence – Sun, 18 Apr 2021 PST

KENT – There was no measure to the grief, anger, frustration and determination crowded under the portable blue awning erected Thursday at Canterbury Park, where the mother of Giovonn Joseph-McDade – the 20-year-old killed by police just across the street almost four years ago – stood with the families of other victims of police violence…

Ko wins Lotte Championship with tournament-record 28-under

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) — Lydia Ko is golfing like she is a kid again. In other words, she’s tough to beat. No one came close at this week’s Lotte Championship. Ko torched Kapolei Golf Club and tournament records in the process. A final-round 65 Saturday left her at 28-under 260 and seven shots ahead of…

Spurs win 111-85, stop Suns’ 10-game home winning streak

PHOENIX (AP) — Rudy Gay scored 19 points, Drew Eubanks added 13 points and 13 rebounds in his first start of the season and the short-handed San Antonio Spurs had a surprisingly dominant 111-85 win over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night. The Spurs were playing without a handful of their main rotation players, including…

Washington could ban new gasoline cars by 2030, ahead of other states

Lawmakers approved banning new gas car sales by 2030, if a per-mile road use fee is passed. The timeline would put Washington ahead of California and Massachusetts.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Glass leads Alabama A&M to 38-14 rout of Alabama State

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Aqeel Glass capped his final Magic City Classic with three touchdown passes after halftime as Alabama A&M broke open a tight game to defeat Alabama State 38-14 on Saturday night and cinch a Southwest Athletic Conference divisional title. Glass completed 25 of 40 passes for 372 yards and led Alabama A&M…

Washington state boosts COVID-19 testing for variants, even as vaccinations on the rise

Washington is among the top states in the nation that tests viruses specifically for variants, which may spread more easily than the original virus.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Mass shooting at Indianapolis FedEx facility leaves 8 dead; suspect had 2 assault rifles he purchased legally

Police said the 19-year-old shooter took his own life and there is no further threat to the community.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

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Zack Greinke sharp, Astros end 6-game skid, beat Mariners 1-0 – Sat, 17 Apr 2021 PST

Zack Greinke pitched eight sharp innings, rookie Taylor Jones drove in the only run and the depleted Houston Astros ended a six-game losing streak, edging the Seattle Mariners 1-0 Saturday night. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Washington State’s Max Borghi returns with sights on being ‘the best running back in the country’ – Sat, 17 Apr 2021 PST

Max Borghi had a fairly good sense of where he’d be playing football this fall long before the Washington State running back provided social media confirmation to a fanbase nervously waiting on pins and needles. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Matt Calkins: Sounders’ opening win was a textbook case of hope becoming reality – Sat, 17 Apr 2021 PST

It had been more than 400 days since fans were allowed at Lumen Field to cheer on the Sounders. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Washington linebacker Edefuan Ulofoshio determined to bring the Huskies back to the summit – Sat, 17 Apr 2021 PST

Edefuan Ulofoshio has climbed three mountains — and he’s hungry for more. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Wudtee, Aguilar lift N. Arizona past Idaho 19-9 in finale

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Jorim Powell blocked an Idaho punt, setting up the game’s only touchdown as Northern Arizona defeated the Vandals 19-9 in a season finale on Saturday. Powell’s block led to an NAU touchdown two plays later when Keondre Wudtee found Coleman Owen with a pass from the 2 as the Lumberjacks (3-2,…

Mixed results for former Gonzaga assistants taking head coaching roles – Sat, 17 Apr 2021 PST

Staff continuity has been one of the biggest reasons for Gonzaga’s success over the last two-plus decades, but Mark Few has had to replace assistant coaches in 22 seasons as head coach. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Pappas has 3 TD passes, leads Morehead St. over Butler 28-18

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Mark Pappas threw three touchdown passes, BJ Byrd had two TD catches and scored on an 85-yard kickoff return, and Morehead State beat Butler 28-18 on Saturday in the spring season finale for both teams. Morehead State (4-3, 4-2 Pioneer Football League) has won four of its last five games, including…

LIVE: Community vigil for 8 victims in FedEx mass shooting

Police said the 19-year-old shooter took his own life and there is no further threat to the community.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Southern beats Grambling State 49-7 in Bayou Classic

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Ladarius Skelton completed 6 of 8 passes for 102 yards and ran for 76 yards and two touchdowns, and Southern beat Grambling State 49-7 on Saturday. Skelton was awarded his third straight Bayou Classic MVP as he helped the Jaguars (5-1, 4-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference) win their third straight game against…

End the stigma: Seattle students start donation drive for menstrual products

People can donate any menstrual products to any Pagliacci pizza location through May 2. Products need to be in their original packaging.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Northern Lights spotted over western Washington

Many stargazers caught a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) over western Washington Friday night.          Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Gomes HR, gets Locastro, Nats top D’backs for 1st win streak

WASHINGTON (AP) — Yan Gomes homered, drove in two runs and became the first major league catcher to throw out Tim Locastro on a steal attempt after 29 consecutive swipes to start his career, helping the Nationals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 for their first back-to-back wins this season. Gomes entered Saturday without an extra-base…

Margot, Glasnow lift Rays over AL-worst Yankees 6-3

NEW YORK (AP) — Manuel Margot hit a tiebreaking two-run homer, Tyler Glasnow overcame cramps and poor control to pitch five innings of one-run ball and the Tampa Bay Rays held off the struggling New York Yankees 6-3 Saturday. The Yankees dropped to an AL-worst 5-9, the latest into a season New York is at…

Sam Houston runs for 5 TDs, beats Incarnate Word 42-14

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Eric Schmid passed for 370 yards and a touchdown and had one of Sam Houston’s five rushing touchdowns to help the Bearkats beat Incarnate Word 42-14 on Saturday. Sam Houston (6-0, 6-0 Southland Conference), ranked No. 5 in the STATS FCS poll, went into the game having secured a top-4 seed…

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