The Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney decided Pierce County Council candidate Josh Harris acted in lawful self-defense when he shot a homeless man driving an SUV at him outside a Tacoma encampment, …
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7/9/22
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A Thurston County judge set bail at $1 million Friday for a Centralia teen accused of shooting and killing a Yelm resident after the July 3 community fireworks show in Lacey.
Lacey police …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/9/22
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A 14-year-old girl killed Wednesday in a shooting in Tacoma was a passenger in a car with friends on their way to buy snacks at a convenience store when two teenagers opened fire on them, according …
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7/8/22
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Washington will receive around 400 courses of the two-dose monkeypox vaccine through the federal government's plan to distribute a limited amount of vaccines nationwide, the state Department of …
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7/8/22
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A senior living facility in North Carolina was flooded with protesters in search of Carolyn Bryant Donham, who accused 14-year-old Emmett Till of making improper advances prior to his kidnapping and …
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7/8/22
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CHICAGO — An 8-year-old boy who was shot in the chest at the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park is now paralyzed from the waist down, his family said Friday through their …
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7/8/22
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TOKYO — Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe — Japan’s longest-serving premier and a figure of enduring influence — died after being shot at a campaign event Friday in an attack …
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7/8/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said the “horror” unleashed by the Supreme Court’s decision to eliminate the nationwide right to abortion was already being felt across the …
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7/8/22
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Elon Musk said he’s terminating his $44 billion agreement to acquire Twitter Inc. and take it private, saying the company has made “misleading representations” over the number of …
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7/8/22
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CHICAGO — Highland Park police were called to the family home of the alleged Independence Day parade sniper at least nine times between 2010 and 2014 in response to domestic disputes, according …
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7/8/22
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Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (LCPHSS) is currently in “contract season” according to Meja Handlen, interim director.
But before the county moves to amend contracts …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/8/22
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Steve and Jennie Douglass of Chehalis know one thing for certain.
Drew would have loved this.
That’s a guiding light for these parents, whose teenage son, Drew Douglass, died by suicide …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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7/8/22
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Contracted Janitor Accused of Recording Under Woman's Desk at Cowlitz County Public Utility District
A janitor is accused of recording videos under a woman’s desk at a Cowlitz County Public Utility District building off Industrial Way and is charged with two felonies.
Longview police …
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By Hayley Day / The Daily News
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7/8/22
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An 8-year-old Centralia boy who suffered a nerve injury during birth has won a $1.08 million lawsuit against the now-deceased midwife who delivered him in 2014.
A Lewis County jury ruled Tuesday …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/8/22
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With COVID-19 numbers in Lewis County again on the rise, Lewis County Superior Court is “strongly encouraging” people to wear masks in the courtroom effective Monday, June 11.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/22
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Two people have been arrested for allegedly stealing nine firearms from an Onalaska residence last month.
Brandy Francis Westfall, 39, and Benjamin Clayton Whitney, 28, both of Chehalis, are …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/8/22
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office received a $4,500 donation from Country Financial on Thursday to purchase advanced medical kits for patrol vehicles.
The donation was part of Country …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Recovered Vehicle
• A stolen vehicle was recovered in the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just before 9:35 a.m. on July 6.
Retail …
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7/8/22
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Lewis County’s 53,438 registered voters should start diligently checking the mail in the coming weeks.
Ballots for the upcoming Aug. 2 primary election will be mailed on Wednesday, July …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/22
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