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On the morning of Feb. 22, 2000, Sam Williams, of Morton, was working as a flagger in a construction work zone on U.S. Highway 12 just west of Mossyrock when he was hit by a speeding and distracted …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/2/25
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Dumpster diving has grown in popularity in recent years, becoming a more mainstream activity. What was once considered taboo is now a popular topic on social media, documented with tips and tricks …
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Karlee Van De Venter and Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/2/25
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On Saturday at about 10 p.m., an Aberdeen officer observed a vehicle fail to stop for a red light at South I Street and East Heron Street in Aberdeen.
The officer activated his emergency lights, …
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The Daily World / (TNS)
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4/2/25
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It's been five years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, turning our lives upside down. It's not exactly an anniversary anyone wants to celebrate.
But there is some …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/2/25
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The sun was shining on Fox Island on Tuesday afternoon as a small group gathered by the greenish shoreline of the sand spit, looking for creatures exposed by the low tide.
From now until late …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune / (TNS)
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4/2/25
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A coalition of Washington mayors is urging lawmakers to refrain from heaping more taxes onto the state’s businesses.
Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus said at a March 28 press conference that …
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Simone Carter / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/2/25
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Richard Sherman, a former Seattle Seahawks cornerback turned sports announcer, said his Seattle-area home was robbed by armed individuals on Saturday night.
Sherman took to X Monday morning, …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/2/25
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In the aftermath of a mass shooting that left two people dead and four injured in Pierce County on Saturday, prosecutors have charged a 17-year-old boy with murder.
Prosecutors charged the …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/2/25
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Deputies are looking for Andrea Simmons, 44, after she was last seen leaving home near Spanaway, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office posted on X Monday morning.
Simmons, a woman with black …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/2/25
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A man followed a 16-year-old girl off a public bus and tried to kidnap her, but she fought back, Washington police said.
Authorities responded after 4 p.m. on Friday, March 28, to the Lake Hills …
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Helena Wegner / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/2/25
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Retired Washington Supreme Court Justice Susan Owens, an associate on the state's high court for 24 years where she was a model and champion of rural justice, died Friday while visiting family in …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/2/25
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For the past two years, the Bellevue School District has allocated more of its food budget to buy from farmers across Washington to offer students meals with locally produced raspberries, blueberries …
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Claire Bryan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/2/25
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Hearing the words "cycle highway" might conjure visions of Europeans pedaling safely along red pavement, or perhaps throngs of two-wheeled commuters in 1980s Beijing, when China was known as the …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/2/25
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An orangutan bit a zookeeper’s hand through a mesh barrier, causing a serious injury, a Washington zoo said.
The incident happened Saturday, March 29, at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, …
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Helena Wegner / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/2/25
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According to Grays Harbor County Public Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has unexpectedly terminated grant funding for the Washington State Department of Health's Care-a-Van …
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The Daily World (TNS)
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4/2/25
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The wave of federal firings by the Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday included workers at a specialized laboratory in Spokane that studies mining and wildland firefighting safety.
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James Hanlon / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/2/25
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Days after filing a formal sex discrimination complaint against the state for allowing transgender girls in sports and locker rooms, two Tri-City school board leaders made a Monday appearance on …
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By The Tri-City Herald staff (TNS)
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4/2/25
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The body of a 27-year-old man was discovered days after he was swept away in a frigid and rushing river in Oregon, deputies said.
Witnesses called 911 after 3:30 p.m. March 25 after seeing Kaleb …
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Helena Wegner / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/2/25
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As lawmakers grapple with a multibillion-dollar budget deficit, Gov. Bob Ferguson has broken sharply with budgets proposed by Democratic legislators, telling reporters he does not support the plans …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/2/25
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Staff from the Utilities and Transportation Commission is recommending that CenturyLink Communications LLC be fined $15,567,770 for consumer complaints and poor quality of service.
This is one …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/2/25
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