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Auburn police Officer Jeff Nelson engaged in "tombstone" tactics when he moved to arrest Jesse Sarey without waiting for backup, and ignored his training and department policies, escalating a …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/17/24
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Experts predict that if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns protections for homeless people on the West Coast, many cities will follow with harsher penalties for people living outside in tents, tarps …
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Anna Patrick / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/17/24
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A lawsuit filed in the aftermath of a shooting that injured an infant at a Lakewood apartment complex has been resolved with confidential settlements and one defendant getting dismissed from the …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/17/24
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Joshua Porter got dressed for his job around 4 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2019, sat down at the end of the bed, buried his face in his hands and told his longtime partner he didn’t want to go.
He was …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/16/24
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Hundreds of people flocked to Cannon Beach on Saturday to watch the 60th anniversary of one of Oregon’s most creative events: the Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest.
Despite short bursts of …
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Tanner Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/16/24
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A Tacoma-based home goods business imported products from China that were falsely declared as being from Malaysia — a distinction that allowed it to evade specific oversight and more than …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/16/24
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Billy Frank Jr., the iconic tribal fishing rights activist and Nisqually leader, fought all his life. In the statue of him Washington state is sending to the nation's Capitol, he is sitting by the …
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Gabrielle Feliciano / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/16/24
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One night in mid-August 2023, Tumwater police were dispatched to a report of a man found dead on North Seventh Avenue near Desoto Street Southwest.
They quickly determined he did not die of …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/16/24
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NORTH MASON COUNTY — Panic hit Shirley Jacobs earlier this year when she abruptly lost her longtime primary care provider.
The 88-year-old, who lives in a cozy lakeside home near Belfair, …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/24
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A 41-year-old Tacoma man was sentenced to 80 months in prison Friday for stabbing another man 17 times last year, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Shaun Lee Blue was …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/16/24
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The marijuana industry is thriving. Last year the $21 billion industry grew by over 5%, faster than the U.S. economy as a whole. At the same time, states from California to Massachusetts have decided …
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By David Mastio / The Center Square
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6/15/24
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A new report from the Washington State Auditor’s Office found a record 86 issues with how 11 state agencies spent federal COVID-19 aid, noting documentation deficiencies and $1.17 billion in …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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6/15/24
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More than two dozen people were stuck in a perilous position for about a half-hour when an “extreme” pendulum ride at Oaks Amusement Park in Portland malfunctioned Friday afternoon, …
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Zane Sparling, Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/15/24
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A 22-year-old is dead and another 22-year-old is injured after an early morning car rollover Saturday near Joint Base Lewis-McChord, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Both men were …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/15/24
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Washington state law requires motorcycle riders to wear a helmet in nearly all cases, and according to a new study, it shows.
Florida-based personal injury law firm Anidjar & Levine analyzed …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/15/24
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OLYMPIA — The campaign to elect Robert F. Kennedy Jr. president submitted a petition Friday for the descendant of the famous political family to be listed on Washington's November ballot.
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/15/24
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Can't decide if you want to go to a strip club or a bar this Saturday? Thanks to a state law that recently took effect, you won't have to choose.
A Seattle strip club is the first in Washington …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/15/24
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office arrested a Yelm man and woman Thursday in connection with a homicide investigation.
According to a news release from the Sheriff's Office, the arrest was …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/15/24
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Washington State Route 99, a 49-mile highway from Fife to Everett and runs through the Seattle-Tacoma area, has been identified as the state's deadliest route.
A recent study conducted by …
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Rosemary Montalvo / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/15/24
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It took a series of chance encounters for Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic to headline a June 21 festival in the band's hometown of Aberdeen, Washington in honor of international Make Music Day.
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/15/24
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