Jenna Swank- Sept 8th 2010

International: First U.S. deaths since Iraqi combat role ends

An Iraqi soldier opened fire Tuesday on a group of U.S. soldiers in northern Iraq, killing two and wounding nine others.

CNN



National: Hurricane Earl spins off North Carolina

Weakening by the hour but still covering a massive area, Hurricane Earl spun off the North Carolina on Thursday night, lashing parts of the Outer Banks with rain and high winds.

CNN


Local: Black bear in downtown Missoula tree attracts onlookers, FWP wardens.

A black bear in a tree downtown Missoula is attracting the attention of late-lunch crowd. About 25 people are gathered around the tree next to an apartment house at Pine and Jefferson streets, block north of the Missoula Children's Theatre.

Missoulian