A 28-year-old Oakville man died early Wednesday morning after his motorcycle struck a horse that was standing in the eastbound lane of U.S. Highway 12, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/22/22
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A 47-year-old Spokane man who told a federal judge a series of brain injuries contributed to his possession of child pornography was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison .
Brian D. Knight …
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Kip Hill / The Spokesman-Review
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6/21/22
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Nearly two years and three months after Washington State Patrol Trooper Justin R. Schaffer was fatally struck by a vehicle while placing spike strips on Interstate 5 in Chehalis, the driver of the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/21/22
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A man faces more than a decade in prison after he kidnapped a Kennewick girl nearly 14 years ago and took her to Portland.
Enrique Diaz, 35, pleaded guilty recently in Benton County Superior …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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6/21/22
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A pick-up truck hauling a fifth wheel trailer crashed on northbound I-5 early Tuesday, slowing traffic for nearly six hours, according to Washington State Patrol.
The scene finally was cleared …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/21/22
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ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA completed nearly all of its goals with the latest wet dress rehearsal of its Artemis I moon rocket this week at Kennedy Space Center, but without a 100% completion, …
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Richard Tribou / Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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6/21/22
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WASHINGTON — Republican state legislators and elected officials detailed Tuesday the intense pressure they faced from President Donald Trump and his lawyers to subvert the will of voters and to …
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Sarah D. Wire / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/21/22
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AUSTIN, Texas — Calling the police response to the Uvalde school shooting an “abject failure,” Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw gave a detailed report to the …
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Philip Jankowski / The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
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6/21/22
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its support for religious schools, ruling that parents who send their children to these institutions have a right to tuition aid if the state …
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David G. Savage / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/21/22
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DNIPRO, Ukraine — Tensions rose Tuesday over Russia’s threats against Lithuania, a NATO member that has moved to enforce Western sanctions against Moscow. At the same time, …
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Nabih Bulos and Laura King / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/21/22
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Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Game Warden Dave Jones says he was just as shocked by reports of a dead grizzly bear on Whatcom County beach last week as anyone else.
In fact, he …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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6/21/22
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The Centralia Police Department has referred assault and drive-by shooting charges against an Olympia man who allegedly fired at least three shots — including one that struck a porch window …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/21/22
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Thurston County reported a slight decrease in COVID-19 cases as the health department tallied 654 new cases, but tallied 11 deaths during the period of June 13 through June 19.
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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6/21/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said he’s aiming to decide this week whether to move to suspend the federal gasoline tax in a bid to ease the impact of soaring prices at the …
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Josh Wingrove and Jenny Leonard / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/20/22
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On Saturday morning, a crowd gathered next to Fiddlers Coffee in Centralia for the unveiling of a sign dedicated to Medal of Honor recipient Dexter J. Kerstetter, a World War II veteran who is the …
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By Matthew Zylstra /matthew@chronline.com
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6/20/22
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After this weekend, the riders on W.F. West’s Washington High School Equestrian Team (WAHSET) deserve a little time on their high horses: 12 of the 14 girls who made it to the regional …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/20/22
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The Chehalis Police Department is investigating two separate incidents on Southwest William Avenue early Monday morning where an unidentified man allegedly pointed a gun at someone who interrupted an …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/20/22
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The Washington Department of Ecology (DOE) last week announced a newly updated biosolids general permit in an effort to create a more streamlined approach to approving biosolids operations in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/20/22
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