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A federal defense attorney who coordinated a national effort to dismantle a FBI-run child-pornography site whose operation was deemed "outrageous misconduct" has been named federal public defender in …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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5/10/22
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Blizzard, the 26-year-old polar bear who had been at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma since he was orphaned as a cub, was euthanized Sunday due to a rapidly growing cancerous tumor.
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A 19-year-old soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was killed Sunday in a two-vehicle collision in University Place was identified Monday by officials from the military base.
Specialist …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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5/10/22
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Alaska Airlines passengers suffered another bad run of flight cancellations over the weekend.
Internal data from Alaska, obtained by The Seattle Times, showed 47 flights were canceled on Friday …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times
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5/10/22
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Seattle Public Schools has reached a $3 million settlement with a former Ballard High School student who was repeatedly sexually abused by a former soccer and basketball coach over three years.
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Monica Velez / The Seattle Times
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5/10/22
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The seven judges who sit on the Seattle Municipal Court bench agreed Monday to City Attorney Ann Davison's formal request to exclude chronic offenders with multiple misdemeanor arrests from …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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Some things aren't meant to be loaded into a small U-Haul truck — like a full-sized SUV.
People in Okanogan, in north central Washington, have been seeing a U-Haul with a SUV hanging out …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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5/10/22
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As Washington's 3rd Congressional District primary election in August approaches, advocates rallying behind "flipping the 3rd" may pose a risk to its reality by splitting the Democratic vote.
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Lauren Ellenbecker / The Columbian
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5/10/22
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Last summer, Lewis County and the Lewis County Economic Alliance (formerly the Economic Development Council) partnered to create a plan for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that will go toward …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/9/22
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A Level Three sex offender has registered with the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office to live in the 1200 block of Logan Street in Centralia.
Richard D. Frye, 64, has been convicted for multiple …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office and the Centralia Police Department are continuing to look into how a significant amount of evidence in the case against a man accused of exploding an ATM …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/9/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A cellphone was reported stolen from the 1100 block of South Scheuber Road just after 9:15 a.m. on May 6.
• A backpack containing a pistol …
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5/9/22
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The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash possibly involving alcohol, marijuana use and excessive speed that resulted in the deaths of two passengers, injured two other …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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With services currently in places such as Centralia and Winlock, internet service provider Althea is looking to expand its footprint to Rochester by the end of summer.
Althea developed an …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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5/9/22
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The United Way of Lewis County will be hosting its first ever “Pints With Purpose” event on Thursday, June 16, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Newaukum Golf Course in Chehalis.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a hit-and-run that injured three people and partially blocked state Route 507 near Rainier for three hours on Sunday.
The suspect vehicle …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce is inviting employers to attend its Lewis County Hiring Event on June 21 at the Chehalis Holiday Inn Express.
“Finding employees has been one of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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The City of Centralia Public Works Department and contractor Rognlin’s Inc. will close West Reynolds Avenue from Johnson Road to Harrison Avenue for paving operations at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall will serve on the National Association of Election Officials board of directors after being recruited to fill the position.
The National Association of Election …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/9/22
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