Новости за 21.10.2017

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. missed Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings with swelling in his left knee.

NEW YORK (AP) — The national anthem singer at the Brooklyn Nets' home opener took a knee at the end of her performance.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The names of Alabama voters who crossed party lines to vote in last month's Republican Senate runoff will be given to prosecutors, the state's election chief said Friday.

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — The convicted killer of a police officer used his final moments before being put to death to curse at the state of Alabama, raising his middle fingers in defiance at the start of a lethal injection…

It is a place haunted not so much by the ghosts of those imprisoned within, but by the words they left behind on the walls.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland State University says it will offer sensitivity training and create an advisory committee after officials were criticized for their response to a flyer that urged LGBT students to kill themselves.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to the murder and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl on the largest American Indian reservation was sentenced Friday to life in prison in a case that drew national attention over…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The federal government is threatening to cut off funding for patient care at the state mental hospital in western Kansas, saying the facility is not complying with federal rules and demanding safety-related renovations in one of…

GALESVILLE — James “Jim” Thomas Lutz Sr., 77, of Galesville died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at Norseland Nursing Home, Westby.

BANGOR — La Verne F. Schaller, 88, of Bangor passed away peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, surrounded by his family at St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo.

MABEL, Minn. — Delores E. Ruffridge, 87, of Mabel died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, at Green Lea Manor Nursing Home, Mabel. Funeral services 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 at Mabel First Lutheran Church, with visitation one hour prior to services.…

Gina Maria (Muth) Boisen, 50, of La Crosse died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at the Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse.

MINDORO — Shirley Ann Severson, 70, of Mindoro died Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse. A complete obituary will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home.

TOMAH — Lawton Oxendine, 79, of Tomah died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 with a 7:30 Ho Chunk prayer service at Torkelson Funeral Home, Tomah.

HOKAH, Minn. — Marilyn C. Beranek, 75, of Hokah died Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, at Bethany Riverside, La Crosse. McCormick Funeral Home, Caledonia, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Harland (Hod) B. Johnson, 86, of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

Father Robert J. Wagner, at the age of 86 and a priest for 59 years, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in La Crosse.

Ruth V. Anderson, 92, of La Crosse died Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, at Bethany-Riverside Nursing Facility, La Crosse. Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Ev. Lutheran Church, La Crosse. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 7…

Rachel Holley Sciortino (nee Holley), 51, passed away unexpectedly due to an accident Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017.

BANGOR -- La Verne F. Schaller, 88, of Bangor passed away peacefully Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, surrounded by his family at St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo.

The La Crosse Chapter of Our Wisconsin Revolution will host a forum of elected officials representing the La Crosse area at the state and county level at 7 p.m. Thursday at Ho-Chunk Nation Three Rivers House at 724 Main St.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is faulting President Donald Trump's administration for failing to fill many diplomatic positions and top Department of State posts and is criticizing his stance on climate change.

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris has been granted a leave of absence after his brother was killed in a car crash.

HONOLULU (AP) — The Latest on the arrests of a former Honolulu police chief and his deputy prosecutor wife (all times local):

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former infielder David Bell is coming back to the San Francisco Giants as vice president of player development.