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Washington girl’s death ruled a homicide

An autopsy has confirmed a body found in the woods near where a Washington girl went missing was that of 6-year-old Jenise Wright, authorities said Friday.

 
Ebola outbreak declared international public health emergency

The World Health Organization urged nations worldwide to donate money and resources to stop the spread of Ebola as it declared the outbreak in West Africa to be an international public health emergency.

 
Flooding hits parts of Hawaii after Iselle passes by

As the first tropical storm to hit Hawaii in 22 years passed by the islands, some coffee farmers on the Big Island began navigating flooded roads Friday while tourists wandered the beaches of Oahu and surfers took to the waves.

 
U.S. launches more attacks against militants in Iraq

The U.S. launched two more airstrikes against Islamic State targets in northern Iraq on Friday, hitting a vehicle convoy and two mortar positions, the Pentagon said.

 
Man sentenced for Carson City road rage death

A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for what prosecutors call the road-rage death of a teenager in Carson City.

 
Is ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ right for kids?

By now you’ve heard rumors that “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle” is pretty disappointing. But will kids love it, even if it’s not a film that necessarily connects with older audiences?

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GM: Park SUV outside, it may explode

General Motors’ troubles with safety recalls has surfaced in another case, this time with the company recalling a group of SUVs for a third time to fix power window switches that can catch fire.

 
Pa. mother of children killed in carjacking dies

The mother of three children killed when a sport utility vehicle that police said was carjacked crashed into a group on a north Philadelphia corner last month has died, officials said Friday.

 
J.K. Rowling sends letter, package to Texas shooting survivor

The teenage survivor of a shooting rampage that claimed the lives of her parents and four siblings at their suburban Houston home has drawn the attention of Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling.

 
Special effects only thing going for ‘Into the Storm’

You buy a ticket for a movie like “Into the Storm” — aka, “Twister 2: Let’s Twist Again, Like We Did in the Summer of ’96” — for the tornadoes. And they, at least, do not disappoint.

 
2-year-old amputee walks again

Two-year-old Kayden Elijah Kinckle was born with a crippling birth defect, but despite these physical disabilities, the toddler has managed to beat the odds and walk again … and his joy is infectious.

 
Beating video shocks California Highway Patrol chief

The head of the California Highway Patrol said he was shocked and the agency’s reputation is hurt by a video showing an officer repeatedly punching a woman he pinned on the side of a Los Angeles freeway. CHP Commissioner Joe Farrow vowed a prompt comprehensive investigation.

 
Sleeping Yankees fan files lawsuit against ESPN announcers

A Yankees fan has filed a $10 million lawsuit against two ESPN announcers contending they mocked him when he was caught on national television sleeping in his seat during a game at Yankee Stadium.

 
“Thunder” undies key evidence in robbery case

Joey Kadmiri tried to steal the props and costumes — even the underwear — of “Thunder From Down Under” performers and fought violently when they caught him, a prosecutor told jurors Monday as Kadmiri’s trial opened.

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