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A long-running court battle over how to balance protections for endangered fish with hydropower dams in the Columbia River Basin has resumed after a two-year pause.
Conservationists, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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10/16/25
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State transportation officials say they are making the limited dollars for highway and bridge preservation stretch as far as they can — but it’s not far enough.
There’s too …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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10/16/25
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed on Wednesday that razor clam digging opportunities will be available at Long Beach , Twin Harbors , Copalis and Mocrocks …
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10/16/25
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A Centralia man made an out-of-custody preliminary appearance in Lewis County Superior Court Wednesday after being summoned and charged with one count of possession with intent to manufacture or …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/16/25
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Francisco Prater, 24, the Edmonds man who rapped under the stage name “Cisco Go Crazy,” was sentenced to six months in jail and one year of community custody Wednesday following his …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/16/25
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A 48-year-old man convicted of multiple Class A felonies was arrested Oct. 10 for leaving the American Behavioral Health Systems (ABHS) treatment facility in Chehalis where he was serving the …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/16/25
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The Port of Centralia Commission approved purchase and sale agreements Wednesday to bring Wilco Farm Store and Great NorthWest Federal Credit Union to Centralia Station.
The agreement with Wilco …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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10/16/25
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Oregon U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut on Wednesday extended her two temporary restraining orders that barred President Donald Trump from deploying Oregon National Guard members - or any …
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Julia Silverman / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/16/25
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Just 17 of Oregon’s 36 counties will hold elections this November, allowing voters a chance to weigh in on everything from fire department levies to bonds for recreation facilities and whether …
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Sami Edge / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/16/25
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A grand jury on Oct. 7 indicted a 43-year-old man on 22 burglary charges — adding to a slew of earlier charges from different burglaries in Portland.
The new charges against Jeremiah …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/16/25
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The state of Oregon and environmental and fishing groups are seeking a court order to adjust dam operations to help dwindling salmon populations in the Columbia and Snake rivers.
The filing …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/16/25
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In a shift towards greater transparency in law enforcement, Washington State has implemented an incident-based police use-of-force reporting system known as the Washington State Data Exchange for …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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10/16/25
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In a grassy clearing at sunset, volunteers tip their gaze toward the moon. They scan the darkening skies until a frenetic flapping breaks the peace.
Like the winged beacon of comic book fame, …
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Hannah Furfaro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/16/25
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Washington state and local leaders praised Wednesday’s historic launch of the radioactive waste treatment plant, or vitrification plant, at Hanford near Richland. Washington state
Gov. Bob …
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Tri-City Herald staff / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/16/25
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The state's plans to kill a wolf in northeast Washington got nixed Tuesday after a court sided with environmentalists seeking to block the action.
A King County Superior Court commissioner …
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Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/16/25
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Washington has one of the country’s most generous college financial aid programs, yet lags behind almost every other state in getting students to apply for it. The governor is determined to …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/16/25
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Another wave of No Kings rallies is planned in Washington this weekend, about four months after protesters gathered at sites around the state to demonstrate against President Donald Trump and his …
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Sara Schilling / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/16/25
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The father of a Federal Way High School student is raising concerns about a recent school assembly related to Hispanic Heritage Month.
“He came home and he was just upset,” Nathan …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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10/15/25
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Washington state was indirectly involved in an accident a little over two months ago on Florida’s Turnpike when illegal immigrant semi-truck driver Harjinder Singh made an unlawful U-turn, …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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10/15/25
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In a clear rebuke of recent federal health policy, 15 Democratic governors announced today they’ve formed a public health alliance that breaks with guidance from the Trump administration and …
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By Anna Claire Vollers / States Newsroom
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10/15/25
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