The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, along with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and others have been investigating a multistate outbreak of salmonella senftenberg infections and they …
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Howard Cohen / McClatchy Washington Bureau (TNS)
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5/23/22
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OLYMPIA — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced on Thursday that chicken producer Mar-Jac Poultry will pay the state $750,000 as the company seeks to settle its portion of a major …
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By The Columbia Basin Herald
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5/23/22
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As political officials attempt to tackle the U.S.'s infant formula scarcity, Southwest Washingtonians are closely watching Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler's decisions to address the issue.
Formula …
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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5/23/22
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Brent Hennrich of Vancouver, a Democrat competing to replace U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in Congress, announced Friday that he will withdraw from the race and endorse fellow Democrat Marie Perez.
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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5/23/22
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An Ariel man was sentenced Friday to more than a year in prison for loosening the lug nuts on the wheels of his former partner's car before she drove it with their young daughter inside.
Zachery …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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5/23/22
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A man charged with shooting a Tacoma woman to death with her three small children in the apartment also pointed the gun at her 5-year-old daughter, court records show.
The girl told a forensic …
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Adam Lynn / The News Tribune
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5/23/22
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Following similar trends nationwide, COVID-19 case rates are rising in Washington.
The statewide average of cases over the past seven days is 228 per 100,000 people, keeping Washington in …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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5/23/22
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DUPONT, Pierce County — A yellow school bus carefully chugged up a curving gritty driveway, past early-20th-century dairy barns to the top of the hill of what used to be known as Braget Farm.
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Jenn Smith / The Seattle Times
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5/23/22
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Thurston County voters will winnow large fields of candidates when they cast their ballots in the August primary.
Friday was the last day for candidates to file the paperwork to place their …
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Martin Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/23/22
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A 33-year-old man was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of multiple crimes after a woman reported being held against her will in an apartment in Lacey and sexually assaulted, according to police.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/23/22
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A 36-year-old man was flown to a Seattle hospital Saturday afternoon after he crashed his motorcycle in Grays Harbor County, according to Washington State Patrol.
About 1 p.m., the Seattle man …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/23/22
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A man found dead under the Percival Creek bridge in west Olympia has been identified, according to Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock.
Cameron J. Long, 31, was found by Olympia police about …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/23/22
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Four bedrooms. Two-and-a-half bathrooms. A fenced backyard and a two-car garage. The listing for a blue two-story house in a Wenatchee subdivision includes all the usual details.
But keep …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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5/23/22
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They say the best solution is always the simplest. But what could be Washington's greatest weapon against climate change — or yet another roadblock — is anything but.
A new program …
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Nicholas Turner / The Seattle Times
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5/23/22
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Candidate filing week ended with some fireworks Friday.
Democratic candidate for the 3rd Congressional District Brent Hennrich stepped out of the race at the last moment. Lewis County Assessor …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/22
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident where a 51-year-old Vader woman reportedly shot her 54-year-old husband in self defense.
Deputies responded to the scene …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/22
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There is still much work to be done in the Historic Centralia Fox Theatre before it can host movies and live shows like it used to in its heyday. But enough of the theater has been renovated that …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/20/22
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Napavine will be offering three classes this summer for students in eighth through 11th grades anywhere in Lewis County.
The classes will meet June 27 through July 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/22
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The Centralia Stream Team has announced a cleanup event for China Creek on June 4. Participants will meet in the Centralia College parking lot at 113 South Rock St. at 10 a.m. and be divided into …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/22
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U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrea Beutler, R-Battle Ground, introduced legislation this week addressing staffing shortages among police departments in Southwest Washington and the country more broadly. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/20/22
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