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A man is accused of traveling over 100 miles from Oregon to Washington to sexually abuse two children, federal prosecutors said.
But the children were fictitious, and Marc David McCool was …
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Sara Schilling / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/21/25
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A man whose wife was killed when someone fleeing police crashed into their vehicle near Parkland is suing Pierce County and the state, alleging that the Department of Corrections failed to properly …
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Shea Johnson / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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5/21/25
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is hosting two open houses in June following the closure of the state Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge.
According to a news release Monday …
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Isabela Lund / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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5/21/25
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As schools across the country release their students and the summer season begins, one respiratory illness shows no sign of slowing down.
Whooping cough, or Bordetella pertussis, is a highly …
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Irene Wright / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/21/25
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Washington’s all-in-one state park admission pass is about to get 50% more expensive.
The price of a year-long Discover Pass will jump from $30 to $45 on Oct. 1, Washington State Parks …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/21/25
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On Sunday, May 18, the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) responded to an emergency call in Tokeland, involving a 15-year-old minor who had become unresponsive after overdosing on fentanyl …
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By The Daily World
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5/21/25
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A Kodiak commercial fisherman was sentenced to one year in federal prison last week for orchestrating an illegal scheme to transport and sell thousands of pounds of live crab from Alaska to …
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By The Daily World
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5/21/25
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Good news for people who enjoy deer, elk and saving money: The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will allow people to take home and eat deer killed in motor vehicle collisions in Clark, …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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5/21/25
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Gov. Bob Ferguson signs budget boosting Washington state spending and taxes
The governor used his veto pen sparingly, to the delight of Democrats and the disappointment of Republicans
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By Jerry Cornfield and Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/20/25
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A Hummer H3 that was seen with the driver allegedly casing houses in Chehalis on Tuesday was found abandoned in Olympia following a police pursuit, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/25
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WASHINGTON — In the world of finance, the adage “past performance is not indicative of future results” serves as a warning for investors. But in politics, past performance can …
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Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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5/20/25
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Marcus Jerome Douglas, a member of the Nisqually Indian Tribe, was released from custody Tuesday, May 13, during a federal detention hearing in Tacoma. According to the appearance bond, Douglas must …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/20/25
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A Centralia man accused of beating a 3-year-old girl, causing significant bruising, on May 12 has been arrested and charged with second-degree assault of a child.
The charge is a class B …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/20/25
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Former counselor at Green Hill School faces possible discipline for alleged relationship with inmate
An agency-affiliated counselor who worked at Green Hill School in Chehalis between April 2018 and August 2023 is facing possible discipline from the state Department of Health for allegedly having an …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/20/25
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The parental “bill of rights” overhaul, one of the most divisive bills approved during this year’s Washington state legislative session, was signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson on …
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By: Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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5/20/25
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Voting for the second round of the international Christian singing competition “You, God’s Music” recently opened.
Jessica Parrent, a local singer from Chehalis, is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/25
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday signed into law a controversial policy requiring gun buyers to first pay for a new state permit.
Starting in two years, House Bill 1163 will require …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/20/25
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Everybody saw the eruption coming. Nobody could have predicted how bad it would be.
The devastating eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, was a global event in more ways than one: As ash …
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Jamie Hale / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/20/25
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A spat over city funding for Portland’s economic development agency is turning into a fight over the agency’s independent governance.
Two city councilors, Mitch Green and Jamie …
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Jonathan Bach, Shane Dixon Kavanaugh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/20/25
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Snake season has started for the dry side of Washington, with the nonprofit Washington Poison Center reporting that it has received its first two rattlesnake bite calls of the year.
Last year it …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/20/25
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