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Federal law enforcement agencies accessed data collected by some local police and sheriff's offices automated license plate cameras around Washington, a University of Washington Center for Human …
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Elena Perry / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/23/25
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In August 2011, Curtis Johnston was called to a meeting at the Mercer Island School District’s administrative office. Rumors had been swirling that the 44-year-old high school English teacher …
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Moe Clark/InvestigateWest
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10/23/25
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Troopers were alerted by 911 to a kitten hiding under a concrete barrier along southbound Interstate 5 near Tacoma around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Body camera footage shows two troopers on their …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/23/25
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It's October. Halloween decorations are up. Leaves are changing colors. Pumpkin spice lattes are back. And it is time to think about floods.
The state has nailed the timing for its flood …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/23/25
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Alex Ketter, the co-owner of Olympia Senior Care on the city’s west side, said he first heard about the proposal to raise Olympia’s minimum wage and adopt new worker protections and rules …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/23/25
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The state’s Republican Party want to know: Did Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson break ethics rules by sharing politically pointed posts on his official social media accounts?
McClatchy reached …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/23/25
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What are Washington state’s most haunted spots?
When it comes to haunted buildings, you may think of lavish mansions such as the Whaley House in San Diego, the Winchester Mystery House in …
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Karlee Van De Venter / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/23/25
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Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) crews have been training and getting equipment ready for the upcoming winter season, according to a recent WSDOT news release.
WSDOT is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/22/25
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A mushroom picker helped authorities find a missing 88-year-old man’s body in Oregon, police said.
The mushroom picker discovered an unoccupied vehicle at about 12:35 p.m. Oct. 18, about …
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Helena Wegner / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/22/25
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Northbound Interstate 5 traffic was slowed for hours Saturday evening when three cows escaped from a trailer near Tumwater, a Washington State Patrol trooper said.
About 6 p.m., an SUV hauling …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/22/25
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A 49-year-old man wanted by law enforcement for alleged voyeurism and other crimes was arrested last week in Lacey, police report.
Olympia and Lacey police worked together to find the man, …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/22/25
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A 4-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed last week at a Seattle apartment did not die quickly, according to King County prosecutors who charged his mother with first-degree murder domestic violence …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/22/25
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TORONTO — It came to this.
Finally, fatefully, after 49 years. After a nationally dismissed upstart in the Pacific Northwest went its first 14 seasons without a winning team. After Ken …
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Commentary by Mike Vorel / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/22/25
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For years Seattle Public Schools received warnings about math teacher James Johnson for allegedly using profanity and making students uncomfortable.
That was before he punched a student in the …
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Denisa R. Superville / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/22/25
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Does the Pacific Northwest have the energy it needs to prevent rolling blackouts? A new report commissioned by the region’s largest utilities has raised concerns.
Starting next year, the …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/22/25
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A beachgoer died in Siletz Bay on the Oregon coast Sunday after getting “caught in a strong current and being pulled out to sea,” North Lincoln Fire & Rescue said on social media.
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/22/25
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A group of teenagers at a Dutch Bros Coffee in Hillsboro earlier this month was stopped at gunpoint by approximately 10 masked immigration agents and a police dog, according to local law enforcement …
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Yesenia Amaro, Hillary Borrud / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/22/25
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The city of Portland is poised to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who spent more than five years in prison for selling heroin that police told him had caused a fatal overdose, only to …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/22/25
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Visitors to Seaside might be surprised, and a little grossed out, to find thousands of transparent, blubbery, worm-like creatures on the beach this week.
According to a press release from the …
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Lizzy Acker / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/22/25
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At least three Seattle-area police departments changed their surveillance programs this week after learning U.S. Border Patrol had searched their Flock Safety databases this year, a practice civil …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/22/25
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