Traditionally seen as the last weekend of summer, the upcoming Labor Day weekend is expected to feature warm and dry weather, traffic congestion on highways and crowds at campgrounds across the …
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Joel Donofrio / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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8/31/22
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The reward fund for finding 5-year-old Oakley Carlson is growing by the week. One close friend to Oakley's foster parents struck a unique way to bring more awareness to the young girl's case.
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Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
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8/31/22
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Washington state's plans to finance a new Thurston County homeless shelter have started to come into focus after local officials raised concerns about their involvement.
In meetings last week, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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8/31/22
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On the 112th episode of News Dump, Aaron VanTuyl, Isabel Vander Stoep and Franklin Taylor discuss a missing editor, the annexation of Winlock’s UGA, the two-faced boy smoking 20 cigarettes and …
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8/30/22
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Two men accused of breaking into a restaurant in Centralia via the HVAC system then using a saw to cut a hole into a safe in July have been charged in Lewis County Superior Court.
Cory Lee …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/30/22
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A Chehalis man accused of slamming a cupboard into his brother’s face then punching him repeatedly in the face on Sunday has been arrested and charged with assault in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/30/22
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WASHINGTON — A trio of patient advocacy groups is challenging a Trump-era rule that allows insurers to prevent financial assistance from drug companies from counting toward a patient’s …
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Jessie Hellmann / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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8/30/22
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More than 2 in 5 Americans say a U.S. civil war is at least somewhat likely in the next decade, highlighting the deepening political divisions in the country heading into the midterms.
A …
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Clara Hernanz Lizarraga / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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8/30/22
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SANTA ANA, Calif. — A year ago, Farkhunda “Wajmah” Koshani and Ziba Zahiri didn’t know if they would make it out of Kabul airport, where thousands of American civilians and …
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Erika I. Ritchie / The Orange County Register (TNS)
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8/30/22
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A Virginia Beach Circuit Court judge on Tuesday dismissed an effort to declare two books obscene and unfit for children.
Judge Pamela Baskervill found that “Gender Queer: A Memoir” …
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Kelsey Kendall / The Virginian-Pilot (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Raymond “RJ” McLeod, a former Marine put on the U.S. Marshals Most Wanted List, was captured in El Salvador just more than six years after he allegedly murdered his then-girlfriend inside …
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Jessica Schladebeck / New York Daily News (TNS)
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8/30/22
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A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder/domestic violence after a man, 39, died in a shooting northeast of Olympia Monday night.
That’s according to …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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8/30/22
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The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced in a news release on Tuesday that it launched the Landowner Assistance Portal, a web-based tool that aids landowners with forest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/30/22
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Power is still out for many residents between Mellen Street and Centralia College following a fire that ignited next to the train tracks by Ash Street on Tuesday afternoon. The Riverside Fire …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/30/22
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The U.S. Department of Justice recently announced that more than $1.2 million in forfeited funds will be returned to the government of Romania following a Yelm-based international tax fraud and money …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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8/30/22
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The woman who was rescued from an apartment complex fire in Rochester on Sunday has died.
Britney Marie Hehn, 31, was found unresponsive in the bathroom of a second-story apartment on Bend …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/30/22
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With the Biden administration announcing student loan debt relief, don't fall prey to scammers trying to take advantage.
The details on how to apply for relief are not yet available, but …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Pierce County sheriff's deputies Tesla Turner and West Jarvis didn't have much trouble clearing out the people squatting at a vacant South Hill house Monday.
The chickens were another …
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Allen Siegler / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Days after about 300 teachers held an informational picket, North Thurston Public Schools and the North Thurston Education Association, the union that represents teachers in the district, both …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Harborview Medical Center is once again taking and treating all types of patients, after a lack of bed space recently forced the hospital to temporarily divert care to nearby health care …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/30/22
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