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Mitch Nessan, a scientist with the Washington State Patrol crime lab, marks on a diagramwhere he found blood splatters in Judy HebertÕs Pasco house after her shooting death in March 2011. He testified Tuesday in the murder trial of HebertÕs daughter, Tashia Stuart. At right is Peter Connick, one of StuartÕs defense attorneys.

Doctor discusses 'seratonin syndrome' in Pasco murder trial

Several prescription drugs in Judy Hebert's blood system together created a clinical phenomenon that can be quite serious and is known as "serotonin... 1 hour ago

Sports

Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) gestures at a break against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in San Antonio. The San Antonio Spurs won 114-104.

James, Heat beats Spurs 103-100 in OT; Game 7 next

LeBron James saved a championship reign, canceled a celebration. 49 minutes ago

Business

What will happen on Wall Street tomorrow?

Federal Reserve faces pressure to provide clarity

The economy is showing enough improvement to justify dialing back some of the Fed’s life support, yet financial markets are terrified of what ...

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FILE - In this March 14, 2009 file photo, a woman gets ready to check her blood sugar in Sacramento, Calif. Medicare begins a major change next month that could save older diabetics money and time when they buy crucial supplies to test their blood sugar _ but it also may cause some patient confusion. On July 1, Medicare opens a national mail-order program for diabetes testing supplies that will drop substantially the prices the government pays for those products _ and will restrict who's allowed to sell them. The goal is to save taxpayer dollars, and seniors in the program should see their copays drop, too, from more than $15 an order to less than $5. For a chronic disease, that can add up fast.

Medicare: Cost-saving changes coming for diabetics

Medicare begins a major change next month that could save older diabetics money and time when they buy crucial supplies to test their blood sugar - ...

Entertainment

The annual Hogs & Dogs event will feature more than 4,000 motorcycles and 100 classic cars.

Hogs & Dogs to rumble into West Richland

The annual Hogs & Dogs event, featuring more than 4,000 motorcycles and 100 classic cars, is scheduled for 4-10 p.m. June 20 at the Bombing Range ...

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This undated photo released by the Department of Justice shows Daniel Brown. Authorities in Ohio have arrested three people, including Brown, on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period. Federal agents and Ashland police said Tuesday, June 18, 2013 the trio forced the woman to do housework, threatened her and the girl with violence and fed their pets better than the victims.

Ohio woman accuses 3 of holding her captive

Authorities say a woman was held captive by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes. 11 minutes ago

Hanford

Report faults Washington for lax oversight on Hanford cleanup

YAKIMA -- A new report released Tuesday faults Washington for lax oversight at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site, saying the state employs too few inspectors and gives advance notice of inspections to the federal agency charged with managing... 1 hour ago

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