National

Trucker bumps I-5 bridge, sees horror behind him

The trucker was hauling a load of drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him. Two vehicles fell into the icy Skagit River. Full Story

• Jury convicts former South Texas DA of corruption
• Woman feared Iowa kidnapping suspect's release
• Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos

Entertainment

Stone Temple Pilots sue ex-frontman Scott Weiland

The Stone Temple Pilots accuse former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the band's name to further his solo career and want a judge to strip the rocker of his ability to use the group's name or songs. Full Story

• Calif. teen takes supermodel to prom
• Tavis Smiley marks 10th year on PBS
• Steely Cotillard shines in 'The Immigrant'

Health

• FDA warns of infections tied to Tennessee pharmacy
• Pharmaceutical co. ISTA pleads in NY federal case
• Study: No higher cancer rate at Conn. Pratt plants

World

Toronto mayor denies he smokes crack cocaine

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. The mayor of Canada's largest city did not say whether he has ever used crack. Full Story

• Canada: Qatar gives up bid to relocate UN agency
• IMF chief named key witness in French payoff case
• NKorean envoy delivers letter to China's president

Local

Sports

Sanchez loses no-hit bid in 9th, Tigers beat Twins

Add another near miss in this 2013 baseball season _ this time it was Detroit's Anibal Sanchez falling just short of a no-hitter. Full Story

• No shave for Johnson after Nats top Phillies 5-2
• Trout, Vargas lead Angels over Royals
• Estrada, Gonzalez lead Brewers over Pirates

Politics

• Calif. plastic ocean debris bill dies in committee
• Md. suspect is son of Bush White House official
• Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov't

Finance

• Summary Box: Stocks little changed, end week down
• US durable goods orders rise 3.3 percent in April
• Metals and agricultural futures prices slip

Science & Tech

• Damage reported from magnitude-5.7 quake in Calif.
• Oklahoma gets far more than its share of disasters
• US disasters by state for past 60 years

Strange

• Fugitive in LA attempted-murder case held in Colo.
• Council members abstain from vote on abstaining
• For Philadelphia bicyclist, a cat is his co-pilot