Новости за 08.04.2017

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for western parts of the state because of smoke from Kansas fires.

So-called "Peak TV" and its expansive array of series has been great for viewers, say Hollywood scribes, but not so much for writers. On Monday, the Writers Guild of America will resume negotiations over a new contract with the Alliance…

The Miami Heat defeated the Washington Wizards 106 to 103 on April 8, 2017 at Verizon Center. Hassan Whiteside of the Heat led the game in scoring with 30 points on 12 for 19 shooting. Whiteside also cleaned up the…

STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) — A metal ramp linking a Metro-North train to a platform in Connecticut has collapsed with passengers on it, injuring at least one person.

The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 90 to 82 on April 8, 2017 at Wells Fargo Center. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Bucks led the game in scoring with 20 points on 7 for 15 shooting. The 76ers' Richaun Holmes…

CARLTON, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have identified a drowning victim in Bob Lake in Carlton County.

BETTENDORF, Iowa (AP) — A man shot by police during a December standoff at a Home Depot in Bettendorf has pleaded guilty to several charges.

DETROIT (AP) — David Price threw out to 120 feet Saturday in what Boston manager John Farrell described as "another consistent work day" for the left-hander who is recovering from an elbow strain.

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Orlando Magic 127 to 112 on April 8, 2017 at Amway Center. The game's stat leaders were all Pacers teammates. Paul George led the game in scoring with 37 points on 14 for 22 shooting.…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a University of St. Thomas student was accidentally shot inside a residence hall.

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — A high school in Alaska is helping students with disabilities find summer jobs.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Apartment development activity has slowed throughout the Milwaukee area and its suburbs following a spike in building in recent years.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Sioux City woman convicted for her role in a police chase that led to a gunfight has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — People with axes and chain saws are plundering parks, forests and private land in Wisconsin's Northwoods to cut down thousands of white birch trees.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota's School of Nursing is using a $2.1 million grant to expand mental health services to underserved parts of the state.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Thousands of Minnesota residents are caught in a bind every year, losing their driver's license because they can't afford to pay their traffic tickets.

The Boston Celtics defeated the Charlotte Hornets 121 to 114 on April 8, 2017 at Time Warner Cable Arena. Isaiah Thomas of the Celtics led the game in scoring with 32 points on 10 for 18 shooting. The Celtics' Kelly…

FORT DODGE, Iowa (AP) — An Illinois man has been charged with committing sexual abuse on a child in Fort Dodge in north-central Iowa.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Authorities say a man was found dead inside a Waukesha County home after a shootout and standoff with police.

URBANDALE, Iowa (AP) — Fire officials are blaming a malfunctioning hoverboard for a fire that damaged an Urbandale apartment.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is approaching the end of his first 100 days in office without having signed a single major bill into law.

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Authorities say two train drivers have died in western Romania after their cargo train derailed on a bridge.

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Authorities are following up on numerous tips as they search for a man suspected of stealing firearms from a Wisconsin gun store after threatening to carry out an unspecified attack.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities in a north Minneapolis suburb say residents should stop feeding hungry wildlife.