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Injured horses huddle together after the tornado hit the area near 149th and Drexel on Monday, May 20, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Okla. (AP Photo/ The Oklahoman, Chris Landsberger)

Oklahoma tornados

State hammered by two days of deadly tornados.

Fourth grade students from Finley Elementary School tour Energy Northwest's Nine Canyon Wind Farm Project to learn more about electricty.

Finley students visit Nine Canyon Wind Farm Project

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George Fearing

Kennewick attorney George Fearing named appeals court judge

Fearing will start June 24, with a swearing-in ceremony planned for sometime that week. He will be the third person in the court’s 44-year history to hold the District 2 seat representing nine southeastern counties. 1 hour ago

Sports

Cougar’s Adam Nelubowich slides safely into second base for a double as Portland's second baseman Cody Lenehan handles the throw during their game Monday at the Cougar Diamond Classic at GESA Stadium in Pasco.

WSU caps Cougar Diamond Classic with 1-0 victory over Portland

Win or lose, the Washington State will always stand for the Cougars’ fight song, which they belted out Sunday afternoon even after watching their...

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FILE - In this June 5, 2012 file photo, show attendees walk past Microsoft XBox booth at E3 2012 in Los Angeles. With the next Xbox expected to finally be revealed Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Wash., anticipation for what the company is planning for the next iteration of its gaming console is higher than Master Chief's last spaceship.

Microsoft expected to reveal next-generation Xbox

Will Xbox mark the spot once again for Microsoft? 1 hour ago

Opinion

Richland author Maureen Doyle McQuerry recently earned the 2013 best fiction for young adults award from the American Library Association for <I>The Peculiars</I>.

Our Voice: Mid-Columbia LitFest celebrates three Northwest authors this week opens today in Richland

It's prime time for book lovers in the Tri-Cities.

Living

Jacques Servier, founder of Servier Laboratories, during the opening of the trial of the so-called Mediator case, a drug linked to hundreds of deaths, at Nanterre's court house, outside Paris, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Between 1976 and 2009, around 5 million people took Mediator, also promoted for weight loss. The drug may have caused between 500 and 2,000 deaths. Mediator&#x92;s creators, Servier Laboratories, face charges of &#x93;aggravated deception&#x94;

France: Drugmaker on trial, suspected in deaths

A French drug company and its founder are on trial on charges of misleading the public about a diabetes drug marketed as a weight loss method and suspected... 49 minutes ago

Entertainment

This May 13, 2013 photo released by ABC shows actress Zendaya Coleman and her partner Val Chmerkovskiy performing on the celebrity dance competition series "Dancing with the Stars," in Los Angeles. Zendaya is one of four celebrities competing in the finals Monday, May 20. A winner will be announced on Tuesday.

Teen star Zendaya finishes 1st on `Dancing' finals

Four finalists are vying for the "Dancing With the Stars" title, and just one point separates the top two contestants. 34 minutes ago

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Injured horses huddle together after the tornado hit the area near 149th and Drexel on Monday, May 20, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Okla. (AP Photo/ The Oklahoman, Chris Landsberger)

Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51

A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary...

Hanford

National Labor Relations Board to issue complaint against Hanford conractors

The National Labor Relations Board is preparing to issue a complaint on contractor actions during union negotiations with the Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council.

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