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A 47-year-old man who was set on fire at an Olympia encampment on Oct. 8 has died.
Zebediah Starbrow Schoening died in Seattle on Oct. 25, according to the King County Medical Examiner. His …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/31/24
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A 40-year-old man is accused of hitting a mother and her 2-year-old son on a busy Pasco street and driving away earlier this month.
Jose I. Perez-Vega of Kennewick allegedly left the woman …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/31/24
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A 68-year-old man who beat his wife with a metal bar and cut out her tongue pleaded guilty last week to the near-fatal assault eight years after it happened at the couple's Spokane Valley home.
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/31/24
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Visitors to Mount Rainier National Park this winter will have one fewer day per week to drive to the Paradise area and they won't find any open sledding runs there.
Starting Nov. 12, vehicle …
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By The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/31/24
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A Spokane Police officer who kicked a handcuffed man in the genitals in 2019 had his officer certification revoked by the state this summer.
Former officer Kristofer Henderson, who was fired in …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/31/24
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A man suspected of child rape was arrested last night after avoiding capture for two years, the Pierce County Sheriff's Department says.
Sheriff's Department spokesperson Darren Moss told The …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/31/24
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The U.S. Census Bureau has released its state-to-state migration estimates for 2023, and it shows that Washington is a popular choice among residents of other west coast states. The data, which is …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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10/31/24
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Providence Swedish South Puget Sound, the operator of Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia and Providence Centralia Hospital in Centralia, announced this week that it will reduce a majority of …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/31/24
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Arson incidents targeting a pair of ballot boxes earlier this week in Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon remain under investigation by the FBI and local law enforcement.
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By Bill Lucia / The Washington Standard
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10/31/24
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When Sean Hadaller gets a new student, he has no idea what curriculum they’ve already covered.
“I’ve had times where a student enrolled in class and we haven’t …
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By Grace Deng / The Washington Standard
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10/31/24
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A 42-year-old bicyclist was struck and killed by a truck after swerving onto the roadway on Wednesday afternoon near Glenoma, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Trenton L. Piatt, of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/31/24
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The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) has fined the Washington state Republican Party $5,000 for committing four campaign finance and political advertising violations.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/30/24
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A Tacoma man is facing a felony harassment charge after he allegedly threatened to kill his ex-wife repeatedly on Aug. 30.
The victim’s neighbor called police after the victim …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/30/24
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Bail is set at $50,000 for an Ocean Shores man accused of raping a 14-year-old girl he met on a teen dating site in Onalaska twice in 2023.
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office began …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/30/24
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The Chehalis fire and police departments welcomed four new firefighter-paramedics and one new police officer with a badge-pinning ceremony on Monday, Oct. 28, during the Chehalis City Council meeting …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/30/24
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will accept public input on a proposal to continue classifying the Columbian sharp-tailed grouse as an endangered species.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/30/24
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Lewis County commissioner candidate Damian Bean and legislative candidate Melvin Kaleolani Apana failed to file mandatory pre-general election spending reports to the state Public Disclosure …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/30/24
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The Lewis County Auditor’s Office has advised the county’s registered voters that ballots for next week’s general election must be postmarked by election day in order to be counted.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/30/24
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The Chehalis City Council held a public hearing and approved the city’s 2025 budget on first reading by a vote of 6-1, with Councilor Kevin Carns opposing the move, during a meeting Monday, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/30/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Prescription medication was reported stolen from the 1200 block of Harrison Avenue just after 7:50 a.m. on Oct. 28.
• Shoes were reported …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/30/24
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