OLYMPIA — Washington Democrats are trying to give the Department of Corrections the authority to distribute the abortion medication mifepristone to health providers and clinics.
Gov. Jay …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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4/14/23
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Washington State Patrol Trooper Dean Atkinson Jr., of Walla Walla, who was shot in the line of duty in September 2022, was honored for his service by the Washington state House of Representatives in …
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Kate Smith / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin
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4/14/23
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Six teenage adults and juveniles were arrested by Tacoma police Wednesday evening for a suspected crime spree dating to July 2022 that included carjackings, armed robberies, assaults and the recent …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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4/14/23
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OLYMPIA — After a series of late nights underneath the Capitol dome, and with about 10 days to go in the legislative session, state lawmakers have advanced significant policies including …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times
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4/14/23
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As Washington's homeless population grows and cities continue to clear encampments without enough available shelter beds, officials say more people have been moving onto state property where they …
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Greg Kim / The Seattle Times
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4/14/23
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Gov. Jay Inslee's administration sent a blistering letter last week to the chairs of the House and Senate transportation committees, warning that their budget proposals would lead to broken promises …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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4/14/23
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House Bill 1628, coined the Affordable Housing Act, is causing a stir among Washington residents, real estate agents and legislators.
The bill is sponsored by Rep. Frank Chopp, D-Seattle, and …
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Mia Ryder-Marks / The Columbian
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4/14/23
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Barely clipping Aberdeen, 106-103, the W.F. West girls golf team responded from a disappointing outing Wednesday afternoon in a win at Riverside with a strong day Thursday against one of the stronger …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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All of the day’s scoring in Tiger Town was limited to one frame Thursday, but the Napavine softball team’s fourth-inning rally was bigger than Onalaska’s, giving the hosts a 5-2 win …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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A day after a low-scoring pitchers’ duel went to extra innings between Toledo and Adna, the two sides went back at it in Cheese Town with a lot more offense, a lot more runs, and a lot more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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Leading from start to finish before holding in the fifth for a run-rule win, the Rainier softball team handily defeated Morton-White Pass Thursday afternoon in Thurston County, 13-3.
Ryleigh …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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TENINO — Playing its first 1A Evergreen League contest, weeks after it was originally scheduled to be played, the Tenino baseball team’s matchup against Montesano Thursday afternoon …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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4/13/23
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The Winlock softball team had a tough day at the yard Thursday, losing 23-0 to Toutle Lake in five innings.
Madi Rohman had the Cardinals’ lone hit, a single in the top of the second …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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The Mossyrock baseball team earned its first win of the young 1B Coastal League season Thursday, shutting out Oakville 9-0.
Three Vikings combined to keep the Acorns off the scoreboard, with Tim …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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The Mossyrock softball team only needed two trips to the plate to hit three-inning run-rule territory Thursday against Oakville, blasting the Acorns 19-0 in 1B Coastal action.
The Vikings scored …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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The Adna softball team’s long-awaited Central 2B League debut ended up being about as one-sided as most of the talking heads expected it to be, as the Pirates needed just three innings to blow …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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The Sports Guys jump on the mics to discuss the C2BL’s interesting baseball race and the EvCo’s topsy-turvy softball race. Meanwhile, W.F. West and Tumwater baseball are on a collision …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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The state Legislature is moving to ease restrictions on when police can engage in car chases to nab fleeing criminal suspects.
A bipartisan compromise bill approved by the state House this week …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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4/13/23
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, is calling for federal spending on a program that would include funds for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program.
Thirty members of Congress …
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Carlos Fuentes / The Columbian
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4/13/23
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A former Battle Ground massage therapist was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for inappropriately touching two female patients.
Eddie D. Anzalone, 51, pleaded guilty in February in …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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4/13/23
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