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The three candidates in the race to be the first new Washington attorney general in a dozen years have raised around $2 million, making it second-most expensive race for a Washington state office. … more
SEATTLE — The U.S. Supreme Court will soon rule on whether a federal law requires hospitals to provide emergency abortions. Whatever the justices rule, Washington will be unaffected, Gov. Jay … more
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday issued a directive requiring the Washington State Department of Health to affirm that hospitals in the state have a legal requirement to provide emergency abortion … more
Gun store owners across Washington have one more year to figure out if they can comply with a new law that requires expensive security upgrades. Opponents have dubbed the legislation, an FFL … more
Seattle basketball fans have been clamoring for a NBA team ever since the SuperSonics moved to Oklahoma City in 2008. They may get their wish. NBA commissioner Adam Silver mentioned Seattle as … more
A Lake Oswego father who said he spiked fruit smoothies with his prescription sedative because he wanted his daughter and her three friends to go to bed during a sleepover last summer will spend two … more
An Oregon City couple whose baby suffered from jaundice and later died were arraigned Monday in Clackamas County Circuit Court on charges that they withheld basic medical care from the boy. … more
The party is over for Party Bus, the 3-year-old bull that jumped over the fence at a rodeo area in central Oregon on Saturday, escaping into the concessions area and injuring at least three people. … more
Oregon State Police Superintendent Casey Codding and a state police sergeant were “legally justified” in firing at a murder suspect fleeing in a car with a young child during a high-speed … more
Just off the Pacific Northwest coast amid record-breaking heat in 2021 , researchers braved oddly cold, stormy seas to study another threat to the region — earthquakes and tsunamis. The team of … more
Drivers may notice a new device on some Pierce County roads this summer. Four SmartSigns have been placed in cities including Puyallup, Sumner, Orting, Eatonville, Tacoma and Lakewood. The signs … more
A suspected drunk driver allegedly threatened several witnesses with a gun after crashing into a fence in Kennewick Sunday afternoon. Investigators believe Joel Briones, 25, ran a stop sign near … more
A 56-year-old father died Friday inside a tanker truck at a Pasco fertilizer company. Viktor Voloshin was cleaning the trailer with a hose at Two Rivers Terminal in the afternoon when he climbed … more
When Amazon introduced its cashierless checkout system — aptly called Just Walk Out — the tech was seen as the latest prong in Amazon’s mission to transform brick-and-mortar stores … more
An Elma driver is accused of causing a three-vehicle crash while under the influence that led to the death of a 46-year-old man. Pierce County prosecutors charged Matthew Geiger, 37, with … more
Washington state and local officials knew of dangers posed by a Tacoma intersection, and the state studied and discussed re-designing it years before six people were killed in a wreck at the crossing … more
A longtime Steilacoom police officer arrived at a dilapidated home last August, finding a pool of blood outside and a cracked door that led to an elderly man in the throes of a medical emergency. … more
Whatcom County deputies arrested a man for assault after he allegedly shot a family member in the leg at a Ferndale residence before fleeing the scene. Robert Earl Manly, 55, called 911 around … more
Young adults in Washington’s foster care system can now receive benefits through age 21 under a state law that went into effect last week. In an announcement Thursday, the Department of … more
A plane crashed at the Ocean Shores airport mid-afternoon Saturday, leaving a man and a woman injured. The plane crashed about 100 yards from the airport on the bay side in the marshlands near the … more
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