Monday, December 2, 2013

MORNING BRIEFING: Pearl Jam, meth ice cream and so many crashes

Posted By on Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:41 AM

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A truck crashed through a fence at Fairchild Air Force Base on Sunday night; the 22-year-old driver was arrested for driving under the influence. (KREM)

A man unsuccessfully attempted to hide his meth in ice cream. (S-R)

Pearl Jam returned to Spokane for the first time in more than 20 years, with a set list selected by Steve Gleason. (Inlander)

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Actor Paul Walker, known for the Fast & Furious movies, died in a fiery car crash after a charity event. (LA Times)

A police helicopter crashed into a crowded pub in Glasgow late on Friday, killing the crew of three and six people in the pub. (BBC)

A commuter train derailed in the Bronx on Sunday morning, killing four passengers, and officials say the crash was likely speed-related. (NYT)

Four people died in a plane crash in a remote part of western Alaska. Rescuers were guided to the site by a survivor whose infant son died in the crash. (CNN)

Huge protests continue in Ukraine after the president decided to abandon a trade agreement with the European Union. (Reuters)

The panda cub at the National Zoo was named Bao Bao, which means “precious” or “treasure.” (WaPo)

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Lisa Waananen was an Inlander staff writer and editor from 2012-2015.