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Powell’s Books’ unionized workers have voted to authorize a strike, turning up the pressure on the prominent independent bookstore as contract negotiations continue.
On Wednesday, …
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Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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8/4/23
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A threatening letter sent from Portland to the King County Elections office in Seattle has spurred an investigation by the U.S. Postal Service after “trace amounts” of fentanyl were found …
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Nick Gibson / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/4/23
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A driver crashed a car into a house in Vancouver on Thursday, killing a woman and a pet in the house, the Vancouver Fire Department said.
Vancouver Fire and Vancouver police responded to the …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/4/23
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Semi Bird hopes to parlay his local failure at the polls into cash for his gubernatorial run.
A Thursday email blast from Bird's 2024 campaign for governor was asking for donations in the wake …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/4/23
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Three Richland School Board members have been recalled and will be removed from office in the coming weeks.
That's according to new ballot results released Thursday for the Aug. 1 primary …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/4/23
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SEATTLE — King County prosecutors on Thursday announced they will not file charges against Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith in connection with an arrest on suspicion of DUI in January 2022.
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/4/23
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The man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last fall said he was out driving alone the night of the attacks in a new court filing about his alibi Wednesday.
Brian Kohberger, …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/4/23
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LEAVENWORTH — The discussion around wildfires has "changed dramatically" in recent years, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) said Thursday morning, and now includes increased preventative measures …
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Mitchell Roland / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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8/4/23
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The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) has arrested four people in the Centralia area following a long-term investigation, according to a news release.
The suspects are accused of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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A man who allegedly tried to take car keys from an elderly woman in Centralia Tuesday morning is in custody with bail set at $100,000 after the woman and her grandson fought and restrained him.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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Coach Noel Vazquez said it best: for the Centralia men’s soccer program, the upcoming season will be one full of firsts.
“Anything that we do this year is very historic, and I think …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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Plucky gearheads will bring their most cherished lemons and clunkers to East Lewis County this weekend to race in the Run Gifford Run Poker Run Gambler 500, which is set to start Saturday, according …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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Racing fans will have the chance to test their skills this weekend as the Red Bull Pit Stop Challenge Tour will be at the Walmart Supercenter in Chehalis on Saturday, Aug. 5.
Those interested …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/23
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Washington officials are recommending keeping the northern spotted owl on the state's endangered species list.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife released a draft periodic status …
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The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/3/23
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The license of a massage therapist from Tacoma charged with crimes in Chelan County has been suspended by the Washington Department of Health.
Linhui Yan, 60, is suspended until further legal …
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Jack Glenn / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/3/23
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A woman has been sentenced for strangling her two young children in the bathroom of her Fife home, killing her 4-year-old daughter while her husband was out buying groceries.
Pierce County …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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8/3/23
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked any attempt to prosecute or strip medical licenses from Idaho doctors providing out-of-state referrals for abortion.
The ruling in favor of Planned …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/3/23
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A Yakima County sheriff's deputy who was shot Tuesday during a domestic violence call has been released from the hospital.
Deputy Travis Watkins was released from MultiCare Yakima Memorial …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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8/3/23
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In Skagit County, Washington, agricultural land use is taking center stage as the community battles over a code-change proposal that could limit what activities farms are allowed to host.
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/3/23
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A Tacoma man who was caught with over 90 pounds of drugs in February was indicted for three federal felonies in U.S. District Court in Seattle on Wednesday, according to a U.S. Department of Justice …
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Jack Glenn / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/3/23
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