A passenger in a truck called 911 after midnight on Sunday to report that they were being chased south down State Route 27 by another vehicle.
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The Washington State Patrol.
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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1/9/23
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Franklin County deputies followed a car driving erratically to find a jackpot of stolen cars and other items, including artifact and fossil collection worth nearly $100,000 on Saturday night.
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By The Tri-City Herald
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1/9/23
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Two Aberdeen residents were injured Saturday afternoon when their vehicle rolled over in a crash near Montesano, according to the Washington State Patrol.
The two injured residents, ages 15 and …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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1/8/23
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Competing in a bracket filled with defending state champions and placers at the Gut Check tournament in Kent, Centralia’s Antonio Campos took home the 120-pound title in a loaded …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/8/23
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Police arrested four people and discovered hundreds of fentanyl pills after months of keeping a close eye on a west Kennewick neighborhood.
The Benton County Sheriff's Office has been conducting …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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1/8/23
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Police were unable to rescue a driver trapped in a burning car Friday night, Jan. 6, on Meridian Street, according to Bellingham Police Lt. Claudia Murphy.
The identity of the driver has not …
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Julie Shirley / The Bellingham Herald
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1/8/23
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After weeks of speculating and criticizing, the public got its first look into the Moscow Police Department's investigation into the killings of four University of Idaho students.
Detectives built …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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1/8/23
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Washington Lawmakers Must Approve New Drug Sentence Rules or Eliminate Jail Time for Drug Possession
OLYMPIA — More time behind bars or less?
As the Washington Legislature begins its work for 2023, lawmakers will have to weigh that and other tough decisions on drugs as they craft new …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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1/8/23
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Deaths involving fentanyl more than doubled between 2022 and 2021 in Thurston County, according to Coroner Gary Warnock.
The Coroner's Office counted 107 deaths involving fentanyl in 2022, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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1/8/23
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MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK — The road to Paradise is closed on weekdays.
Mount Rainier National Park's most popular winter destination has beckoned skiers, snowshoers, sledders and snow …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times
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1/8/23
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The Onalaska boys basketball team earned its second dramatic win in a row Saturday evening, downing Pe Ell 60-58 on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer out of the hands of Blaze Underhill.
Unlike the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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Rainier started the night off hot offensively, but Eatonville ended it hotter, dropping 26 points in the fourth quarter to come back and beat the Mountaineers 69-62 on Saturday in a non-league …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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The Rainier girls basketball team raced out to a huge early lead Saturday and saw out a rather comfortable non-league win over 1A Eatonville, beating the Cruisers 60-36.
“Overall, the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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The W.F. West boys wrestling team placed second out of 18 teams at the Your Space Storage Invite at McMinnville (Ore.) on Saturday, with four individual champions.
Cristo Parriott won the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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Going 3-0 over the course of the week, the W.F. West girls basketball team capped the week with a 55-36 win over 3A Capital Saturday evening in Olympia.
Julia Dalan had 22 points in the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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Competing with 96 other schools in attendance, the W.F. West girls wrestling team finished an impressive 12th among the large field participating in a tournament at Kelso High School this …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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After a riveting win against Hoquiam Friday night on the road, the Tenino boys basketball team couldn’t repeat the feat in a 47-42 loss to Stevenson in non-league action Saturday afternoon at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/7/23
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The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) released a statement Thursday announcing its priorities for the upcoming state legislative session.
Three out of its four …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/7/23
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Portland police pulled over a 10-year-old driving a stolen Kia through North Portland early Friday morning, officials said.
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Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/7/23
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The Aberdeen Police Department has identified the second vehicle involved in a fatal collision with a pedestrian that occurred Wednesday evening, according to a social media post from the department.
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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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1/7/23
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