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The Nisqually Indian Tribe has awarded over $1.3 million in operational funding to more than 160 local agencies and organizations as part of its 2025 Charitable and Local Government Program, a news …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/16/26
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A driver with eight prior felonies was arrested Saturday night after he passed out behind the wheel with drug paraphernalia in his lap, fled from deputies and crashed into a guardrail, according to …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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2/16/26
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A Chehalis man faces allegations he punched a police officer in the face and bit another on the forearm following their visit to the man’s home in response to suspicious reports of a “hostage …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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2/16/26
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Rescue crews evacuated a 51-year-old woman and a teenager from the Olympic Mountains on Sunday after both were hurt in falls.
Multiple agencies assisted in the eight-hour operation, which began …
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By Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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2/16/26
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced on Friday the first — and potentially only — day of this year’s Cowlitz River recreational smelt fishery: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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2/16/26
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Four friends on a backcountry skiing trip last month set out to Longs Pass in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, well-prepared for the journey with decades of backcountry skiing experience and …
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By Sofia Schwarzwalder / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/16/26
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A Vancouver man who was mauled by a dog handled by federal immigration agents in November has been released from ICE custody and is now recovering at home, his attorney said Sunday.
Wilmer …
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By Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/16/26
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A man from the Philippines awaiting the result of a deportation order has been released from Tacoma’s Northwest ICE Processing Center following a federal court order that called the man’s …
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Ryan Nguyen / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/15/26
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Democratic senators in Olympia sent a bill to the state House on Thursday that would oust elected sheriffs if they don't hold a peace officer certification, a move Republicans and some local law …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/15/26
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Recreational cannabis has been legalized in Washington state for more than 10 years — but there are still restrictions on where you can use it.
Most of the time, regulations deal with the act …
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Karlee Van De Venter / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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2/15/26
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French authorities opened new probes into possible sexual and financial crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein and are revisiting the file on modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who died in a French prison in …
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Gaspard Sebag / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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2/15/26
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Casey Wasserman, the embattled mogul who is the face of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, is preparing to sell his talent agency, a stunning fall for a leading figure in the world of sports and music.
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August Brown and Meg James / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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2/15/26
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Heavy police activity in Tucson, Arizona, late Friday night resulted in at least three people being detained in connection to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, but ended without any arrests.
Two …
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Brian Niemietz / New York Daily News (TNS)
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2/15/26
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The Centralia Police Department has arrested three people less than one day after a juvenile was shot during a planned marijuana deal that turned into an attempt to “rob the dealer,” according to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/14/26
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PORTLAND— A federal judge on Friday sharply questioned a federal attorney over inconsistent reports regarding the use of less-lethal munitions outside the Portland Immigration and Customs …
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By Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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2/14/26
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Two members of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission are pushing back on newly surfaced allegations that they shunned government transparency laws and appeared to have colluded with the leader …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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2/14/26
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The FBI announced Friday that is offering a $5,000 reward for information that helps the bureau arrest people who breached the federal building in Eugene late last month.
The bureau also …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/14/26
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After ‘missing the boat’ on social media regulation, an Oregon senator cites mental health concerns, youth access as key issues with unregulated AI use
Lawmakers who ”missed the boat” on …
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The Daily Astorian (TNS)
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2/14/26
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Oregon lawmakers have shelved a bill that would have rewritten how the state decides what Medicaid covers, following a wave of opposition led by the architect of the system it sought to change.
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Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/14/26
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On the campaign trail, Mayor Katie Wilson said she opposed expanding the number of police surveillance cameras in Seattle.
But more than a month into her term, Wilson has yet to signal whether …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/14/26
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