By Robert McMillen, Koin’s Tech Guru   Q- “Why do some people get caught while others get away with internet crime?”   Sarah L. Portland   A- Every website you go to, and every item you post, is traceable. That now includes tweets and text messages. I remember the first tweet I sent through Twitter many months ago, and I was

Autumn Storm Tips By KOIN Local 6 Meteorologist Tim Joyce.               With soaking rains for Monday’s morning commute it’s a good time to remind people that the fall rains are some of the most dangerous kind of rain we get here in the Pacific Northwest. ...

The Meaning of Life? By Rick Devereux   Why, why, why, why, why? (Job 3:11-23)   I am no philosopher. I am no poet (at least, not a very good one). I am no theologian.   I am, however, a human being.   As a human being, I have many of the same contemplative thoughts that have been plaguing mere mortals since the first

Middle Majority, Unite! By Rick Devereux   WARNING: This blog may contain political opinions that may upset you!     I know I am going to upset some people, maybe even a lot of people, but I think the law of averages means more people will agree with me than disagree.   I am sick of the fringe extremists holding the ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — The only man convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing is still insisting he is innocent.Abdel Baset Ali al-Megrahi issued a statement after he was released from a Scottish prison today for health reasons.He says he wants the world to know he was imprisoned for something he did not do. And he offers his ''sincere ...

TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Although his release outraged family members of those who died on Pan Am Flight 103, the only man convicted in that bombing has been warmly greeted back home in Libya. Abdel Baset al-Megrahi flew home after his release today from a prison in Scotland, where he had served eight years for his role in the bombing over ...

Does this push Minnesota into NFC title contention? Or is this just another stop on the prolonged Favre-retirement show?

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings say they have a deal to bring Brett Favre back to the NFL.The 39-year-old quarterback took a plane to Minnesota today, drove to Vikings training camp and was in a helmet and pads less than 90 minutes after arriving.The deal is reportedly worth between $10 and $12 million. Favre, a longtime star in ...

A woman is upset she was denied service at a local Burgerville drive-thru window. What's your opinion?

IMO, it depends on results. If he produces on the field and keeps his nose clean, he might be a great addition. But if he even blinks the wrong way, the media and fans and protesters will let him and the organization really have it.