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A Tacoma man was sentenced to seven years in prison last week for the 2023 robbery of a Winlock gas station.
Palekasala I. Taupau, 23, pleaded guilty to single counts of second-degree robbery …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/20/26
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Napavine High School student Natalie Fenwick recently traveled to Olympia for a week to serve as a legislative page in the Washington state House of Representatives.
She was sponsored by state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/20/26
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Pierce County prosecutors on Monday charged a man with second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter for the death of his former girlfriend, two years after she fell, jumped or was pushed from …
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By Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/20/26
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The Washington state Department of Ecology is fining the nation’s two largest retailers more than $1.1 million for selling climate-polluting products, the state announced Thursday.
Amazon was …
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Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/20/26
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Detectives are still trying to track the final steps of a 43-year-old man found in the Columbia River on Monday morning.
The body of Ricardo Campos Aguilar was discovered about 11 a.m. south of …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/20/26
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A 55-year-old Spokane man received a 30-year federal prison sentence Wednesday for sex and drug trafficking out of Spokane Valley hotel rooms.
The investigation into James A. Stinson started in …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/20/26
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Every year, California sends far more new residents to Washington than any other state. In my previous column on the number of new driver's licenses and state ID cards, California easily topped the …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/20/26
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As protesters outside urged the state to take further action to protect Washingtonians from federal immigration enforcement, Gov. Bob Ferguson signed legislation on Thursday that prohibits law …
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Mitchell Roland and Monica Carrillo-Casas / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/20/26
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PEORIA, Ariz. — For the second straight year, it will be Logan Gilbert taking the mound on opening night.
The Mariners announced Thursday that Gilbert will be the first pitcher to take the …
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Tim Booth / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/20/26
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SEATTLE — You could make the case that players have never been better. But can the same be said of the game?
Never has basketball been played so efficiently. But can it engage audiences …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/20/26
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For all the pain motorists are feeling at the gasoline pump these days, it’s a lot worse for diesel drivers.
Since late February, when the war in Iran upset global oil markets, diesel prices …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/20/26
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The Kelso Police Department says they stopped a person from attempting to jump off the Cowlitz Way Bridge on Wednesday.
The incident occurred at about 3:28 p.m., according to a Kelso police …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/20/26
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All northbound Interstate 5 lanes reopened at about 8:30 a.m. Friday near Exit 49 in Castle Rock after two car accidents.
The Washington State Department of Transportation issued the closure …
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By The Daily News
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3/20/26
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced an investigation into 13 states that require health insurance plans to cover abortion care.
In a news release , the …
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By Sofia Resnick / States Newsroom
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3/20/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday previewed an upcoming meeting with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver ahead of a planned vote on league expansion that could bring men’s professional basketball …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/20/26
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Washington drivers are paying nearly a dollar more per gallon of gas than they were a month ago.
The Iran war is sending prices surging across the country, but Washington drivers are paying far …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/19/26
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Thurston County residents trying to sell a home in unincorporated areas will have to obtain a Home Energy Score (HES) before listing the property for sale, according to an ordinance approved this …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/19/26
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Two people were injured in a five-vehicle pileup on northbound Interstate 5 in Tumwater on Thursday.
A semi driven by Amritpal Singh, 32, of Puyallup in the far left lane reportedly …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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3/19/26
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A Federal Way man has been accused of knowingly engaging in sexual contact with a 15-year-old female he met over Snapchat.
Daniel B. Woody, 28, is charged with two counts of third-degree rape of …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/19/26
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On Thursday, after nearly a year of pressure from U.S. Rep. Emily Randall (D, WA-06), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it would relaunch the Building Resilient Communities and …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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3/19/26
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