|
Bryan Kohberger admitted in court Wednesday that he killed four University of Idaho students in 2022, finally bringing some closure to the 2 ½-year case that brought national attention to the …
more
By Alex Brizee and Kevin Fixler /The News Tribune
|
7/2/25
|
|
Donations are being accepted for firefighters shot in an ambush in Coeur d’Alene.
Memorial funds for the two killed firefighters, a support fund for the injured firefighter, …
more
7/2/25
|
|
The U.S. Senate, with help from Vice President J.D. Vance, passed President Trump’s “big beautiful” budget bill, but Washington’s public lands will not be up for sale.
…
more
Ann Duan / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
The former pastor of a Pasco church is back in jail after accusations he committed fraud and tampered with witnesses while awaiting trial in a multi-million dollar cryptocurrency fraud case in …
more
Annette Cary / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
Washington state legislators had an action-packed 2025 session, leaving Gov. Bob Ferguson to sign loads of bills into law.
Some new laws took effect immediately while others had a longer wait …
more
Simone Carter / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
Boeing has reinstated dozens of laid-off Washington workers who, the engineering union alleged, were in the same roles as nonunion workers but spared from the widespread job cuts.
The Society of …
more
Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
A poster displaying information about Travis Decker hangs Tuesday at the at the Stuart Lake Trailhead outside Leavenworth.
New evidence points to Travis Decker as the sole suspect in the deaths …
more
Jenni Rodas / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
In a controversial decision, Washington State has approved a significant increase in recreational fishing and hunting license fees, which officially took effect July 1.
"This bill proposes an …
more
Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
A national sportsmen's group says it has found “egregious” violations of Washington’s Public Records Act by the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife commissioners, and it's …
more
Shauna Sowers / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
Microsoft is kicking off its fiscal year by firing thousands of employees in the largest round of layoffs since 2023, the company confirmed Wednesday.
In an ongoing effort to streamline its …
more
Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson chose the sole out-of-state shipbuilder to construct the state's new generation of electric ferries, opting for the lower-cost bid over supporting Washington's local …
more
Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
7/2/25
|
|
Oregon and Washington’s attorneys general are suing the federal government for sharing residents’ Medicaid records with federal immigration enforcement officials.
Oregon Attorney …
more
By Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
|
7/1/25
|
|
The fast-food chicken sandwich business Chick-fil-A has submitted plans for a third location in the Olympia area, the city of Olympia announced on Monday.
The chain already has a location in …
more
Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
|
7/1/25
|
|
In an effort to promote data transparency and accountability, the Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, along with Measures for Justice, a national nonprofit, unveiled a new data tool …
more
Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@yelmonline.com
|
7/1/25
|
|
Sixteen days after a brutal attack on an independent journalist as he was covering anti-ICE protests in Seattle, the alleged suspect has still not been arrested. The attack was captured on video.
…
more
By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
|
7/1/25
|
|
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and 15 other state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education, alleging it cut funding for K-12 mental health programs …
more
By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
|
7/1/25
|
|
In what has become a budding tradition, Prestige Senior Living Rosemont held its third annual prom for senior residents on Saturday, June 21. Dubbed “A Night to Remember,” this …
more
Jacob Farmer / For The Chronicle
|
7/1/25
|
|
A Centralia man was charged in Lewis County Superior Court Monday with felony harassment, threat to kill, and third-degree theft after reportedly stealing items from the Dollar Tree in Chehalis and …
more
By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
|
7/1/25
|
|
Members of the Chehalis community gathered at Chehalis City Hall Monday afternoon to celebrate Sgt. Bruce Thompson, who retired after 36 years in law enforcement.
Thompson spent the final 20 …
more
By The Chronicle staff
|
7/1/25
|
|
Bail was set at $50,000 in Lewis County Superior Court Monday for a man who was arrested on Saturday, June 28, for allegedly stealing a shopping cart in the Safeway parking lot in Centralia and …
more
By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
|
7/1/25
|