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A British woman working as a summer camp counselor near Gig Harbor suffered a life-threatening fall last month.
Charlotte Hollins was working as a camp leader at YMCA Camp Seymour this summer …
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Sephora Charles / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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8/9/25
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The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners is considering not participating in a state grant aimed at housing and homelessness, which it has received for at least 10 years.
County …
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Minka Atkinson / The Daily News
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8/9/25
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A 28-year-old registered sex offender who sexually exploited 10 different minor teens after cutting off his electronic monitoring device and absconding from Department of Corrections community …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/9/25
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Portland has recorded the steepest drop in homicides this year among the 68 U.S. cities represented in the Major Cities Chiefs Association, according to data released from the organization.
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Zaeem Shaikh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/9/25
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A 28-year-old King County man pleaded guilty to federal charges Friday in connection to the sexual exploitation of minor teen girls across the Pacific Northwest.
James “Jake” …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/9/25
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A free hotline that connects Washington residents under 25 with trained crisis counselors received 161 reports in its first year, including for suicidal thoughts, child abuse and active …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/9/25
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Washington trade groups are holding their breath after President Donald Trump announced a tariff hike on India, bringing the combined levy on the Asian country to 50%.
Trump issued an executive …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/9/25
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A Bellevue police officer shot and killed a man who shot at officers with a high-velocity air rifle early Friday, investigators confirmed nearly 18 hours later.
Washington State Patrol Sgt. …
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Mike Carter and Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/9/25
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A Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families employee and her son were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Canadian border and are now being held at an ICE …
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Lauren Rendahl / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/9/25
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Local health officials are still investigating how a Pierce County woman who hadn't traveled recently might have contracted malaria — but however it happened, the situation involved an unusual …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/9/25
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A man accused of attempted murder and arson is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $500,000 bail.
Olympia police arrested Darius Robert Smith, 25, on July 28 on suspicion of …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/8/25
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Ten months after Tumwater installed a solar-powered electric vehicle charger in a city park, new data obtained by the Washington Policy Center think tank indicates the EV charger has not lived up to …
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By Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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8/8/25
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Idaho Gov. Brad Little announced Friday he has authorized the Idaho National Guard to deploy personnel and resources to support the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which is commonly known …
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By Clark Corbin / Idaho Capital Sun
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8/8/25
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After the arrest and deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a wrongfully deported man from El Salvador living in Maryland, U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter in April traveled to El Salvador to advocate for his …
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By Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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8/8/25
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State and local officials and law enforcement announced Friday they had captured a “technically” armed man near Anaconda alleged to have killed four people in an Aug. 1 shooting in that …
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By Jordan Hansen / The Daily Montanan
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8/8/25
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On Tuesday, southcentral Alaskans may have noticed an unusual sight in the sky: a large white and silver balloon, carrying an unidentified payload.
It wasn’t a repeat of 2023, when an …
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By James Brooks / The Alaska Beacon
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8/8/25
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Ruben Ramirez, the now retired police officer who served with the Centralia Police Department for over 23 years, won’t be facing charges for the fatal Jan. 12 shooting of 23-year-old Alecandro …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/8/25
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Around two dozen people attended a town hall at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Wednesday, Aug. 6, organized by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Washington State Department of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/8/25
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More than a month after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s release of a list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” deemed oppositional to federal immigration aims, another agency has …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Danica Ann Nikolich, 44, of Centralia, was arrested for alleged possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl. The arrest stemmed from Centralia …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/8/25
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