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ASHFORD — Many areas within Mount Rainier National Park will be accessible to visitors beginning Memorial Day weekend, despite 13 feet of snow on the ground at Paradise, according to a press …
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By The Columbia Basin Herald
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5/27/22
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Here's one more sign of Washington's difficult housing market: Monthly mortgage payments are on the rise.
The median monthly payment for a new mortgage in Washington hit nearly $2,800 last …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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5/27/22
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Washington Parents Struggling With Baby-Formula Shortage as Murray, Schrier Promise Follow-up Action
Ines Santos recently drove from her home in Bonney Lake to Everett to find two cans of baby formula for her son, desperate to keep him fed amid a nationwide formula shortage, she said. That's a …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times
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5/27/22
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Area Port of Seattle seized 52,800 counterfeit COVID-19 test kits found in a large e-commerce shipment.
The seizure was announced in a release Thursday, …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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5/27/22
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Marine Interdiction agents from Bellingham seized nearly 1,500 pounds of methamphetamine and arrested a Canadian citizen who was piloting the boat it was found on …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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5/27/22
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Washington Scientists Seek Volunteers for ‘Adopt a Wasp’ Program to Monitor 'Murder Hornet' Activity
The state of Washington is calling for help from residents to get involved in monitoring evidence of Asian giant hornets this summer through their newly-launched Adopt a Wasp program.
The program …
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Genevieve Belmaker and Shaun Goodwin / The News Tribune
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5/26/22
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Editor’s Note: This story is part of "Headwaters to Harbor," a project by The Chronicle to document the Chehalis River from Pe Ell to Grays Harbor while highlighting people and issues …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/26/22
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UVALDE, Texas — With criticism swelling about the police response to the Texas elementary school massacre, a law enforcement official said Thursday that the gunman who killed 19 children and 2 …
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Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Richard Winton, Jenny Jarvie and Kevin Rector / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/26/22
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NEW YORK — Donald Trump and two of his adult children must testify in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ civil investigation into the former president’s family real estate …
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Molly Crane-Newman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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5/26/22
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ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine — Russia shelled more than 40 towns and villages in the Donbas region, Ukrainian officials said Thursday, as Moscow intensified attacks in Ukraine’s industrial …
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Patrick J. McDonnell and Jaweed Kaleem / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/26/22
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to simplify the COVID-19 hospital data it collects as the demands of the pandemic evolve and some assembled information has become outdated or …
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Riley Griffin and Drew Armstrong / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/26/22
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Applications for U.S. unemployment insurance declined last week by more than forecast, underscoring a persistently tight labor market.
Initial unemployment claims decreased by 8,000 to 210,000 …
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Olivia Rockeman / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/26/22
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In a climax worthy of one of her romance novels, a jury found writer Nancy Crampton Brophy shot her husband twice in the heart four years ago — rejecting her claims that she deeply cherished …
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Zane Sparling / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/26/22
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FORT WORTH, Texas — The husband of one of the fourth-grade teachers killed in the Uvalde school shooting Tuesday has died, according to multiple news reports.
Irma Garcia, who was a …
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Jessika Harkay / Fort Worth Star-Telegram (TNS)
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5/26/22
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A man accused of fleeing Centralia police officers last month after being caught stealing catalytic converters was arrested Wednesday after a chase that began in Centralia and continued into Cowlitz …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/22
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Crystal Mountain is extending its ski season another two weeks, thanks to our colder than average April and lots of rain and mountain snow we've gotten this year.
Citing the same reasons, …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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5/26/22
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Sea-Tac Airport is taking an extra step to promote wildlife safety to travelers.
With partnerships from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Wildlife Trafficking Alliance, Woodland Park Zoo, …
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Sabrina Jiles / The News Tribune
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5/26/22
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Alaska Airlines pilots voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike at some future date if the current negotiations with management and federal mediation efforts fail.
The Air Line Pilots …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times
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5/26/22
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A Whitman County resident contracted salmonella linked to a nationwide outbreak involving peanut butter.
The Washington State Department of Health is working with local and federal public …
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Yakima Herald-Republic
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5/26/22
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The state's public health leaders are again "strongly recommending" all Washingtonians wear face masks indoors as some COVID-19 trends continue to steadily rise, but are not issuing any mandates.
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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5/26/22
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