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A Yakima city police officer died in the line of duty Tuesday after suffering a "significant medical episode" while working earlier that afternoon, authorities reported.
Sgt. Joseph Deccio, 38, a …
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A federal judge sentenced a Tacoma couple for drug trafficking after they were found with more than 23 pounds of methamphetamine, according to the U.S. District Attorney's Office.
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A man who fatally attacked someone with a piece of asphalt last year in Tacoma has been sentenced.
David Lee Glenn, 40, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Wednesday for the death of Aaron …
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8/5/21
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A 32-year-old man accused of trying to set a local Safeway supermarket on fire is being held in Thurston County jail in lieu of $40,000 bail.
Lacey police arrested Robert Scott Brewer early Monday …
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8/5/21
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TAMPA, Fla. — The problems that have caused an unprecedented die-off of Florida manatees in 2021 could linger for years to come, according to state wildlife officials.
The Florida Fish and …
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By Zachary T. Sampson / Tampa Bay Times (TNS)
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8/5/21
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TEHRAN, Iran — Pari Rahmanian and her daughters were sitting down to dinner in her brother’s third-floor apartment in south Tehran when the ground began to move.
“There was just …
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By Omid Khazani and Nabih Bulos / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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8/5/21
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ORLANDO, Fla. — A new tropical wave emerged Thursday morning with 60% odds of becoming the next tropical depression or storm by early next week. Meanwhile, the National Hurricane Center is …
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By Joe Mario Pedersen / Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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8/5/21
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A fired Spokane Police officer awaiting trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a victim of domestic violence was arrested Wednesday on new charges after another woman reported he raped her while on …
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Emma Epperly and Sydney Brown / The Spokesman-Review
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8/5/21
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SAN DIEGO — How do you vaccinate a tiger? Or a cheetah? Or a baboon?
Carefully — very carefully. And with lots of training and treats.
As COVID-19 cases surge throughout the region, …
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By Jonathan Wosen / The San Diego Union-Tribune (TNS)
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8/5/21
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At least 11 people died and a dozen more were injured Wednesday when an overloaded van crashed Wednesday about 50 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border in south Texas.
Law enforcement officials …
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By Joseph Wilkinson / New York Daily News (TNS)
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8/5/21
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New details about the attack on a Pentagon police officer who later died and his assailant have emerged a day after the headquarters of the U.S. military went on lockdown after gunshots were …
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By David Matthews / New York Daily News (TNS)
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8/5/21
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WASHINGTON — Federal officials announced Wednesday that thousands of Border Patrol agents and officers will soon begin wearing body cameras as they patrol the southwestern and northern borders, …
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By Meena Venkataramanan / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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8/5/21
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WASHINGTON — Coronavirus cases driven by the delta variant are rising in a “very steep fashion” across the United States and may double in the coming weeks to 200,000 cases a day, …
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By Michael Wilner / McClatchy Washington Bureau (TNS)
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8/5/21
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Snohomish County has agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a lawsuit filed in 2016 by a man who claimed he was Tasered and beaten into a coma by a sheriff's deputy with a troubled history and prior …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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8/5/21
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A woman who hit and killed her friend while driving under the influence in Lakewood has been sentenced, according to court records.
Diane Elizabeth Chapman, 31, pleaded guilty to vehicular …
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Alexis Krell / The News Tribune
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8/5/21
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On this 58th episode, Chronicle Associate Editor Aaron VanTuyl, Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz and ya boy Luke Kilgore cover the latest in elections, and Camo, and Spiffy’s, and a poplar farm, …
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Five local girls are hoping to become the Southwest Washington Fair’s “living logo” after the fair announced finalists for the Little Miss Friendly competition.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/5/21
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Wildfire smoke blowing north into Western Washington this week largely spared the Twin Cities until Thursday morning, when haze painted the sun a familiar reddish.
It’s the densest smoke to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/5/21
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Nineteenth Legislative district lawmakers Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Centralia, and Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, were among 12 legislators to sign an open letter Wednesday reaffirming their “sworn oath …
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United Way of Lewis County’s 16th annual “Power of the Purse” event was held Tuesday night at the Barn on Jackson Highway.
This event celebrates the contributions of women in …
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