Omaha pastor lost over 200 pounds and survived cancer in 3 years
iStock(OMAHA, Neb.) — When a faith-filled pastor from Omaha, Nebraska, had a health scare, she embarked on a weight loss journey and dropped nearly 250 pounds in three years — which helped her to survive cancer. “The
Candidate backed by Ocasio-Cortez trails by 16 votes as count continues in New York DA race
iStock(NEW YORK) — Queens Borough President Melinda Katz saw her lead over Tiffany Cabán, a progressive public defender, shrink to just 16 votes in the Queens District Attorney’s race, lawyers said Friday, though a final tally in
Venezuelans take to streets on independence day with dueling rallies, military out in force
iStock(CARACAS, Venezuela) — Opponents of Venezuela’s government took to the streets Friday after a United Nations report found that thousands of extrajudicial killings had taken place since the beginning of 2018. Anti-government protesters wore white shirts and
Man dies in highway crash east of Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES – A Sequim man was killed when he crashed his pickup early Friday morning on Highway 101 east of Port Angeles. 40-year-old William Ferdig was pronounced dead at the scene. The State Patrol says the
Netflix to limit tobacco use in original programming following report on 'Stranger Things' smoking
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix has announced that it will limit the amount of smoking in its original movies and TV shows following a report that found that the streaming giant depicts tobacco use in more of its
Trump administration still weighing a path forward on citizenship question: court filing
iStock(NEW YORK) — Lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice said the government still hopes to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, but they have not made a decision about how to move forward. “In
Two arrested for dealing drugs in or near PA motels
PORT ANGELES – Two local residents were arrested this week after investigations led them to drug activity out of local motels. 49-year-old Manual Martinez and 52-year-old Katharine Ewing were arrested after investigations in and near the establishments
Clallam Bay prison inmate stabbing
CLALLAM BAY – Clallam Bay Corrections Center was locked down over the holiday after one inmate allegedly stabbed another. Clallam County sheriff’s deputies were called to the prison in the morning of July fourth where an inmate
Coco Gauff stages comeback at Wimbledon, defeats Polona Hercog to advance to Round of 16
Shaun Botterill/Getty Images(LONDON) — Coco Gauff has gotten her ticket to Wimbledon’s second week after a comeback win Friday, on the game’s most storied and famed court. The 15-year-old phenom won her third round match, 3-6, 7-6
Traffic stop leads to drug bust in PA
PORT ANGELES – A routine traffic stop led to a large drug bust near Port Angeles on the Fourth of July. 29-year-old Arik Mason of Port Angeles was jailed last night, accused of making false statements; an