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Former Sonics star Shawn Kemp pleaded guilty to second-degree assault in Pierce County Superior Court on Tuesday for shooting at two men inside a Toyota 4Runner outside the Tacoma Mall in March 2023.
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/28/25
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The city of Olympia is considering limiting the information landlords can use to screen tenants.
The Land Use and Environment Committee’s meeting on May 22 focused on how to make tenant …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/28/25
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More than two decades after construction of the Hanford nuclear site’s massive vitrification plant began, the plant has taken one of the final steps to begin treating waste for disposal as soon …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/28/25
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Driving can become more dangerous as you age.
That’s partially because your vulnerability to injury increases as you age, although physical changes associated with aging also can impact …
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Daniel Schrager/ Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/28/25
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Money was made available to prevent subcontractor employee layoffs at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington the day after Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., faced off with Energy Secretary Chris …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/28/25
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In the days after a chaotic confrontation between police and protesters at a conservative Christian rally on Capitol Hill, several groups have questioned why the demonstration was held at Cal …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/28/25
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A counterprotest that interrupted a religious rally in the city’s prominent LGBTQ neighborhood is overshadowing new data showing the Seattle Police Department’s success in recruiting more …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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5/27/25
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Yakima County plans to sue if the Trump administration doesn’t pull back plans to reintroduce grizzly bears in the area and delist them from the Endangered Species Act.
The Biden …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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5/27/25
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State lawmakers delivered 423 bills to Gov. Bob Ferguson this year and he signed them all.
Except one. Its sponsor hopes the Washington Legislature will override the veto the next time it is in …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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5/27/25
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A man who was arrested Wednesday, May 21, for allegedly threatening to kill his mother and stepfather in Centralia in October 2024 is facing new charges after investigators learned he allegedly sent …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/27/25
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Bail is set at $100,000 for an Olympia man accused of breaking into an elderly man’s home in Centralia on Saturday in violation of a no-contact order protecting the man’s live-in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/27/25
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On April 4, the Trump administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) abruptly canceled the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program plunging numerous …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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5/27/25
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In 2020, 11 men were arrested in connection with a mother sex trafficking her then-14-year-old daughter for drug money.
As of now, only one defendant remains untried. A bench warrant is out for …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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5/27/25
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Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife officers have joined an animal abuse investigation that began when a neighbor reported a foul odor coming from an apartment in Walla Walla County.
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Tri-City Herald staff (TNS)
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5/27/25
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The trial of a Blaine woman accused of torturing and sexually assaulting four children known to her was pushed back for the 12th time on Wednesday in Whatcom County Superior Court.
Tana Perkins …
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Hannah Edelman / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/27/25
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A couple died Sunday after the husband drove their car off of Herron Island and into the water.
Deputies were dispatched at 11:55 a.m. to the 900 block of West Herron Boulevard Northwest after …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/27/25
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Former NBA Seattle SuperSonics star Shawn Kemp pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree assault for shooting at an occupied car outside the Tacoma Mall after he’d tracked his stolen cell phone …
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Peter Talbot / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/27/25
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Washington is joining a growing list of states trying to tear down barriers for consumers who want to repair their electronics rather than buy new ones.
Gov. Bob Ferguson last week signed the …
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Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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5/27/25
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Some parents in the Tumwater School District spoke during the board of directors’ May 21 meeting against a new policy that allows the board to screen public comments ahead of time and …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/27/25
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The Columbia River is at a crossroads.
Negotiations between the U.S. and Canada over the river's benefits are stalled. Thirteen runs of salmon and steelhead are threatened with extinction in the …
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Lynda V. Mapes / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/27/25
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