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July 25, 2023

Bryan Kohberger might claim 'alibi' in Idaho murders case, court filing reveals

Bryan Kohberger "might rely on an alibi" in his upcoming quadruple murder trial in Idaho, according to a recent court filing and criminal defense attorney John Henry Browne.

July 25, 2023

Far-right activist Ammon Bundy ordered to pay millions in defamation lawsuit filed by Idaho hospital

A prominent far-right activist known for leading the takeover of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, has been ordered to pay millions in damages following a defamation lawsuit.

July 25, 2023

Bear traps set up around Yellowstone National Park in effort to catch murderous bear that killed a woman

Bear traps have been set up around Yellowstone National Park to catch a bear that killed a woman. The bear was possibly traveling with cubs at the time of the attack.

July 25, 2023

Seattle woman occupies tree scheduled to be cut down for affordable housing units

A Seattle woman is occupying a tree to prevent a developer from chopping it down and building affordable housing in the neighborhood, a report said.

July 25, 2023

Colorado reports its first West Nile virus case in humans this year

Health officials in Colorado reported the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus on Monday after additional human cases were announced in California and Texas.

July 25, 2023

Washington police find 2 teens fatally shot after being called to home to investigate suspicious circumstances

Yakima police found two teens fatally shot at a home in central Washington state. The teens were described as being of high school age.

July 25, 2023

Dozen of Washington state counties declare drought emergency due to early snowmelt, lack of spring rain

A dozen counties across Washington state declared a drought emergency. The drought was caused by early snowmelt and a lack of spring rain.

July 25, 2023

Former USC dean sentenced to 1 1/2 years of home confinement for bribing LA County supervisor

Marilyn Flynn, the former dean of USC's School of Social Work, was sentenced to over a year of home confinement for bribing a Los Angeles County official in exchange for a new contract.

July 25, 2023

Deer take refuge from Washington wildfires at base of massive turbines as blaze expands

Wildfires are continuing to tear through Washington as dry conditions and wind persists. Deer on state lands are taking refuge on the gravel pads under the state's wind turbines.

July 25, 2023

CO officer who put woman in patrol vehicle that was hit by train claims she didn't realize car was on tracks

A handcuffed woman was put inside a parked police car that was hit by a freight train in Colorado. The officer claims she didn't realize the car was parked on the tracks.