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A tour company owner and his boat captain were yesterday acquitted of charges related to an explosion that killed an American tourist and wounded four others in Exuma in 2018. Justice Jeanine Weech-Gomez directed the acquittals of Clayton Patterson Smith, the owner of Four C’s Adventures, and Roderick Smith, after she upheld no-case submissions made

Kimberly Bender’s story was featured in a 2022 KING 5 investigation, which centered on how local and state leaders responded to her jail guard's predatory behavior.

Quileute tribal member Kimberly Bender reported she was sexually harassed by a Forks jail guard, and the city's internal review fell short.

Quileute tribal member Kimberly Bender reported she was sexually harassed by a Forks jail guard, and the city's internal review fell short.

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News Staff Writers News Photo by Julie Riddle In March, inside a home he is building in Alpena, builder Kyle Leavesley discusses the challenges of finding housing in Northeast Michigan. ALPENA — For Danielle Whitcomb, moving to Alpena in July meant settling for a second-choice school and giving up the family dog, because she had to jockey with a horde of other anxious home-shoppers for a too-small supply of available homes. “It was quite a hassle to get up here,” Whitcomb said. “It woul...

MORE than 100 runners donned their Santa suits as they pounded the pavements for a twist on an annual fun run. The annual Colchester and Ipswich Hospitals Charity Santa Fun Run was not able to take place in Castle Park in Colchester this year due to the pandemic. Usually fundraisers start at the bandstand and pick a 3k, 5k and 10k route to complete. Instead for the 11th edition of the iconic event, runners took part virtually to raise money for the ward, department or appeal which meant...

“Some of the team had never run before, so it was great to come together to take on this challenge. We all ran at least 5km and supported each other every step of the way. I’m so chuffed we did it, and we raised £1,190 too.”  Another participant was retired EADT and Ipswich Star journalist David Vincent, 68, a former cancer patient. In 2012, David was diagnosed with bowel and bladder cancer. Eight years on he is still very grateful for the outstanding level of care he received at Ipswi...

And for me that is not logical. stephanie bender is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at cologne university hospital and opposes legalization he says it would send the wrong message especially to children and teenagers and he insists that cannabis is a gateway drug. unfortunately its readily available on the schoolyards. many of our patients have come into contact with cannabis because its so easy to access and much more so than other drugs its the first drug that kids come into contact with t...