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Police shot a person during a seven-hour standoff in rural Thurston County, after another person was found dead in a residence and a sheriff’s deputy was injured, police say.
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/2/26
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Jimothy fandom has reached new heights, and now you can see in terms of dollars how high the scrappy short-spined Seattle raccoon has climbed in the public zeitgeist.
A one-of-one golden …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/2/26
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Fighting between the U.S. and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz intensified after a period of relative calm, triggering a fresh jump in energy prices as fears grow of an open-ended war.
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Patrick Sykes and Kate Sullivan / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/2/26
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A long-range plan for the National Elk Refuge released Friday afternoon proposes continuing to feed elk for the long haul in the Jackson Herd, even as deadly chronic wasting disease propagates across …
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Mike Koshmrl / Idaho Capital Sun
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9/2/26
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A Pasco landlord is headed to three months in jail for filling out the ballots of former tenants to vote in the 2024 presidential election.
Esperanza “Hope” Contreras, 53, cast the …
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By Cameron Probert / The Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/2/26
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WASHINGTON — The House on Tuesday adopted a resolution denouncing “socialism in all its forms,” boosting a Republican messaging push just two months before the midterm elections.
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Savannah Behrmann / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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9/2/26
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Months after protestors wouldn’t leave the lobby of the Idaho governor’s office in an attempt to meet with him over anti-transgender bills, a jury on Tuesday found a local minister guilty on a …
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Kyle Pfannenstiel / Idaho Capital Sun
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9/2/26
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After a city in his district temporarily shut down several of its parks because it couldn’t pay for their maintenance, a Democratic state lawmaker is proposing the Legislature create a fund that …
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Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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9/2/26
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The Trump administration is reportedly redoubling efforts to root out voter fraud in a number of states this week, including Washington.
Washington officials are troubled at the news as …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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9/1/26
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Gov. Bob Ferguson won’t punish two members of the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission for violating public records and open meeting laws but has warned each that they will face removal if they …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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9/1/26
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Drivers across Washington are paying more at the pump as gas prices continue their upward climb while more than half the country saw relief while filling up heading into the busy Labor Day weekend.
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By Andrew Paxton / The Center Square
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9/1/26
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Sun and smoke-weary Spokane residents will see some reprieve later this week.
The Inland Northwest will soon be filled with pleasant petrichor if rain forecast by the Spokane office of the …
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Nick Gibson / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/1/26
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The Federal Trade Commission, along with 22 state attorneys general, is accusing Amazon of secretly overcharging advertisers, potentially pulling in billions of dollars, according to a lawsuit filed …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/1/26
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Five people died in a head-on collision on Highway 2 outside of Wenatchee Sunday night, the Washington State Patrol said.
A 2014 Nissan Maxima with four people inside was going west on Highway 2 …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/1/26
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A 45-year-old woman who was a victim of an attempted rape and robbery at knifepoint in 2022 by a man released from prison to a reentry center was awarded $5 million through a settlement with the …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/1/26
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Many Seattle residents have kept the pandemic's ultimate perk: trading the grueling I-5 crawl for a morning commute to the living room. The most recent census data, from 2024, shows that about …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/1/26
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It was a typical late-summer afternoon last Tuesday at North Seattle’s Sandel Park when the cheerful playground scene split into chaos.
The cacophony of weapons firing, screams, honking and …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/1/26
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Two oil supertankers attempting to exit the Strait of Hormuz were struck by projectiles late Monday, maritime security consultant Marisks said, the latest sign of renewed hostilities around the …
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Grant Smith, Weilun Soon, Eltaf Najafizada / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/1/26
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Francisco Martinez hefts a canister filled with a mixture of diesel fuel and gasoline. A tongue of flame dances above the nozzle. He tips the drip torch forward — whoosh — and a stream of blazing …
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Alex Brown / Stateline
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9/1/26
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Ahead of the fall semester at Oregon’s largest public universities, staff are helping students from around the world navigate challenging visa delays and uncertainty over President Donald Trump and …
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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9/1/26
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