A scenario experienced by many Washingtonians during the warm seasons: A family of wild animals has made a home somewhere next to, near or under the house or porch and there are young ones. The …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/28/24
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Congress is pressing Amazon to share more information about its safety record — from warehouses to delivery drivers — but some workers’ rights advocacy groups say lawmakers …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/28/24
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Of the 48 active shooter incidents that took place across the U.S. last year, four occurred in Washington state, according to an FBI report released earlier this week.
That's the second-highest …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/28/24
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The Centralia Police Department seized 40 pounds of suspected methamphetamine and 2.4 pounds of meth after a traffic stop on Interstate 5 in Centralia Thursday morning, according to a news release …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/24
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An Onalaska man convicted last month for assaulting two people while “blackout drunk” in March was arrested again on Wednesday for allegedly fighting with one of the people he previously …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/27/24
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A newly released revenue forecast for Washington state indicates less money coming in than lawmakers were told to expect earlier this year.
The state's economy is projected to generate …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/27/24
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Tumwater police are asking the public for help identifying two people seen running from a Sunday fire that destroyed the former South Pacific restaurant building.
The two people are considered …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/27/24
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It makes sense that one of the largest and oldest video rental stores left in the country is located in a town famed for its association with 1980s film culture.
Astoria’s Video Horizons …
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Samantha Swindler / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/27/24
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Three days after someone swiped a downtown security guard’s backpack with a loaded gun inside, police found the gun in the waistband of a man passed out in the street less than a mile away, …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/27/24
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Phillip Andryushin could have easily killed someone when he and two friends hurled stones and a cinder block off an overpass in Fairview a year ago.
Luckily for him — and the drivers down …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/27/24
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Washington gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert said he has a plan to address homelessness in the state.
"It has been nearly 10 years since Seattle and King County declared a state of emergency …
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Gabriel Garcia / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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6/27/24
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A Japanese style first-of-its-kind campground that aims to connect people with nature has opened on Washington's coast, and it's about to set new standards for camping.
Japanese outdoor gear …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/27/24
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KENT, Wash. – A King County jury convicted Auburn police Officer Jeffrey Nelson of murder and assault Thursday for the 2019 shooting death of Jesse Sarey, a historic verdict that came under a …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/27/24
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An 8-year-old boy and his uncle were rescued from the Chehalis River Wednesday evening after a current pulled them downstream from the Galvin Road bridge near the Chehalis River Discovery Trail.
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By Emily Fitzgerald and Ridley Hudson / The Chronicle
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6/27/24
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Northbound Interstate 5 was briefly closed to traffic in Centralia on Thursday morning after a log truck struck a vehicle and lost its load, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/24
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Arbor Health Morton Hospital is one of just 13 rural hospitals in the state to be honored with an award through the Washington State Hospital Association’s (WSHA) Critical Access Hospital …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/24
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A 42-year-old Thurston County resident was sentenced this week in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 30 months in prison for making a threat against a Black federal employee at the Social Security …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/24
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A young kinkajou was found Sunday in the great tropical rainforest of ... Yakima?
Either someone dropped off the kinkajou, or it escaped, at the Selah Creek Rest Area on Interstate 82, the …
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Vonnai Phair / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/27/24
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The Washington Traffic Safety Commission has announced that Capt. Jeff Godbey of the Lewis County Sheriff's Office has been named the Law Enforcement Liaison of the Year for 2023.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/24
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