Ransomware attack believed to be biggest of its kind

Dozens of countries were hit with a huge cyberextortion attack Friday that locked up computers and held users’ files for ransom at a multitude of hospitals, companies and government agencies.

Judge sets $350K bail for man charged in 1-punch death

A judge set bail at $350,000 Friday for a 27-year-old man charged with murder in the punch-and-fall death of a father of five outside the Vanguard Lounge in downtown Las Vegas.

Findlay Toyota GM John Barr raises funds for LLS

Findlay Toyota general manager John Barr has continued his feverish rush to become the Leukemia and Lymphoma Man of the Year. The award is given to the person who raises the largest sum of money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Transit Connect very popular at Friendly Ford

It’s not difficult to generate excitement at Friendly Ford. All anyone needs to do is ask about the benefits of the 2017 Transit Connect passenger wagon and cargo van.

 
More than 1.25M Fiat Chrysler trucks recalled over software error

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA) said on Friday it would recall more than 1.25 million pickup trucks worldwide to address a software error linked to reports of one crash death and two injuries.

 
Harry Potter prequel handwritten by J.K Rowling stolen

J.K. Rowling is urging Harry Potter fans not to buy a handwritten prequel to the boy wizard’s adventures that was stolen during a burglary in England.

 
European government in talks with US to expand laptop ban on flights

European governments are holding urgent talks Friday with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, alarmed at a proposed expansion of the U.S. ban on in-flight laptops and tablets to include planes from the EU.

Trump’s Twitter taunts stir ghosts of Watergate

President Donald Trump’s comments on Twitter Friday morning add fuel to the controversy over his firing of former FBI Director James Comey.

Sessions tells prosecutors to dole out harsher drug sentences

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is directing federal prosecutors to pursue the most serious charges possible against the vast majority of suspects, a reversal of Obama-era policies that is sure to send more people to prison and for much longer terms.

Mother’s Day spending by the numbers

You can’t put a price on mom, but you can on her gifts. Here’s the cost of Mother’s Day 2017.

Reno police credited with heroism in chicken-fest shooting

Reno police officers likely saved many lives when they fatally shot a potentially homicidal California man who drove a mini-van into the middle of a chicken wing festival on a crowded downtown street last Fourth of July weekend, the Washoe County district attorney said Thursday.

New television ad shows Marines looking for a few good women

For a Corps that has struggled with the perception that it is the least welcoming of women among the military services, a new ad is part of a campaign to appeal to a new generation of Marines. It is also a bid for more female recruits for “the few, the proud,” particularly athletes capable of meeting the tough physical standards required.

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