A man was killed on a walk with his dog after being hit by a car in Pierce County.
The 25-year-old man was crossing the road with his dog near the 11400 block of Canyon Road at around 12:18 a.m. …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/24/24
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OLYMPIA — The grocery chain Kroger is slated to pay the state of Washington $47.5 million for its role in the opioid epidemic, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday.
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/24/24
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Chick-fil-A has received land-use approval to build a fast-food restaurant with a dual drive-thru in west Olympia, the city announced Tuesday.
The business, known for its chicken sandwiches, …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/24/24
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A 54-year-old Lacey man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for trying to kill his estranged wife in 2022 by her burying her alive.
Chae Kyong An, 54, attended his sentencing …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/24/24
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Plenty of snow at the right times allowed White Pass to keep thriving despite a slow start and warmer-than-ideal conditions for much of the ski season.
Annual snowfall turned out to be close to …
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Luke Thompson / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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4/24/24
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The number of wolves is increasing in Washington, although breeding pairs declined by one, according to information released this week by the state agency that tracks their numbers.
The …
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Thomas Clouse / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/24/24
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Oregon State Police were chasing the suspected West Richland double murderer in central Oregon on Tuesday afternoon when he shot himself.
A West Richland Police news release said Elias Huizar, …
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Cory McCoy and / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/24/24
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Hundreds of high school and college students across the Puget Sound region walked out of school Tuesday to protest Israel's fighting in Gaza.
Some gathered outside their school's front offices, …
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Claire Bryan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/24/24
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ARLINGTON, Texas — "Uh, hey, um, so, Julio, you know you can't take that trident with you into the outfield, right? Just put it down. Yes, it feels like Cal Raleigh has been hogging it lately, …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/24/24
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WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping $95 billion national security bill that includes long-delayed aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, along with humanitarian aid for …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/24/24
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Orin Smith Elementary School fourth-grader Kason Talanoa has been selected as one of five national finalists for the 2024 Sodexo Future Chefs National Challenge.
Kason and his elote recipe …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/24
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Centralia detectives are investigating an attempt-to-elude case after a man fled from both Centralia and Chehalis police, kept driving after spike strips deflated one of the car’s tires, and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/24
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Centralia College has named three students to the 2024 All-Washington Academic Team.
“The All-Washington Academic Team program recognizes and honors the state's finest higher …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/24
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Renowned jazz artist Dmitri Matheny and his all-star band will appear at The Juice Box Public House in downtown Centralia from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 11.
“The performance, a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/24
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A Centralia-based, licensed massage therapist has launched a new lecture series that aims to safeguard practitioners against inappropriate behavior.
Kaci Jones, a lifelong Chehalis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/24
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A Winlock man is facing a possible vehicular assault charge after he crashed a motorcycle into another vehicle while carrying a passenger on southbound Interstate 5 in Pierce County on Monday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/24
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When Rainier Elementary fifth grade teacher Kelsey Mahan first stumbled upon an advertisement for the America’s Favorite Teacher competition on Facebook, she thought it was a scam. Far too good …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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4/23/24
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dove into the high-stakes case on homelessness that originated in Oregon’s Grants Pass with justices struggling to figure out where to draw the line on how far …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/23/24
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A Vancouver police officer who pressed a Taser against a theft suspect’s exposed genitals and threatened to “Tase” him was found not guilty of the fourth-degree assault charge Clark …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/23/24
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Washington state will receive more than $156 million to launch programs to provide rooftop solar and other forms of solar energy to people with lower incomes and on the front lines of climate change.
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/23/24
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