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An EA-18G Growler takes off from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island during an exercise, March 10, 2016. (Ken Lambert/The Seattle Times via AP)

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2 Navy aviators are declared dead after a fighter jet crashed in Washington state
By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press
Sun,10/20/24-2:15PM , 62 Reads
Two crew members who were missing following the crash of a fighter jet in mountainous terrain in Washington state during a routine training flight have been declared dead, the U.S. Navy said Sunday.
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This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 12:15 p.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Milton in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. (NOAA via AP)

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How will Hurricane Milton stack up against other major recent storms?
By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press
Tue,10/08/24-5:51PM , 143 Reads
As a ferocious Hurricane Milton charges its way across the Gulf Coast with Tampa and St.
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This undated photo shows Boone McCrary, of Greeneville, Tenn., who died after his boat capsized while he was trying to rescue a man trapped in the river during Hurricane Helene. (Laura Harville via AP)

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A Tennessee nurse and his dog died trying to save a man from floods driven by Hurricane Helene
By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press
Sat,10/05/24-11:14PM , 69 Reads
As the Hurricane Helene-driven waters rose around the Nolichucky River in Tennessee, Boone McCrary, his girlfriend and his chocolate lab headed out on his fishing boat to search for a man who was stranded by floodwaters that had leveled his home.
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Instructor Dave Rose, right, watches as fellow instructor Enrico Solomon, top, demonstrates the basics of ground control on a student during an Arrest & Control Instructor course in Sacramento, Calif., on Thursday, Jan.18, 2024. Law enforcement officers from various agencies attend the class where they receive instruction on basic techniques of arrest and control that they to take back to their agencies to pass along to fellow officers. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Takeaways from AP investigation into police training on the risks of handcuffing someone facedown
By MARTHA BELLISLE - Associated Press
Tue,05/14/24-5:30AM , 82 Reads
For decades, police across the United States have been warned that the common tactic of handcuffing someone facedown could turn deadly if officers pin them on the ground with too much pressure or for too long.
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