White Pine County Sheriff's Blotter Report
Aug. 30 REPORT OF A DOG PROBLEM: City - the area was patrolled, and no barking dog was located.

Nigerian police hunt escaped prisoners
Police hunted hundreds of inmates Thursday who escaped when suspected Islamists used machine guns and bombs in a Nigerian prison attack while authorities warned other jails may be vulnerable.

American Legion Riders, Fire and Iron team up for YMCA scholarship ride
NORWICH – This weekend, the American Legion Riders from the Lt. Warren Eaton American Legion Post 189 in Norwich and the Norwich Fire Department’s Fire and Iron Motorcycle Club are teaming up to raise money for the Norwich Farmily YMCA’s Open Doors Scholarship Fund.

Sultan man who was Tasered by police is identified
Adam C. Colliers, 25, quit breathing after he was shocked with a Taser in an incident that remains under investigation.

US highway deaths fall to lowest level since 1950
The number of people dying on America's roads has fallen to its lowest level in six decades, helped by a combination of seat belts, safer cars and tougher enforcement of drunken driving laws.