Bobby Smallwood started working as a security officer at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center last year. It may have seemed like an obvious career choice, given his size – he was 6-feet, 5-inches tall …
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Maxine Bernstein, Austin De Dios / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/24/23
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Two men and two women were shot early Sunday morning during an "illegal street racing event" on Capitol Hill, near Broadway and East Pike Street, per Seattle Police.
One of the women is in …
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Erik Lacitis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/23
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If you had just four words to sum up his season in these situations, you'd simply say "they pitched to him."
Tying run on third, go-ahead run on second, first base open with one out in the …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/23
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There was a time, not long ago, when doctors had national protocols for using a leading opioid treatment drug.
Heroin was the opioid king then, and it was fairly smooth to transition patients …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/23
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Washington was one of just 11 states that met federal requirements for educating students with disabilities this year.
This stamp of approval marks a first for the state in recent memory. …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/24/23
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The way the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) sees it, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is "championing awareness of Earth's geologic eras," according to a department press release. This …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/23/23
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If you went to parties in high school, it generally didn't take very long to figure out which kind of student everyone was: one who didn't drink, one whose parents thought they didn't drink, one who …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/23/23
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Ty France has spiked his helmet or tossed his bat in fits of frustration. Earlier on in the homestand, it led to an ejection and a fine.
On July 2, against the Rays, Eugenio Suarez snapped his …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/23/23
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OLYMPIA — State lawmakers are eyeing ways to recruit and retain state troopers as Washington contends with a high number of traffic deaths.
Right now, 146 out of 684, or 21%, of trooper …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/23/23
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Every happy anniversary story begins with flowers, and so does this one.
The Endangered Species Act turns 50 years old this year, and the South Sound has something to celebrate it with. Golden …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/23/23
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A foodborne illness caused by Listeriosis monocytogenes has infected five people in Pierce and Thurston counties, killing three, according to the Washington State Department of Health.
All of …
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Filip Timotija / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/23/23
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Two teens were found shot to death at a home near Lions Park in Yakima on Friday afternoon.
Yakima police were called to a home near the park at 509 W. Pine St. at 3:47 p.m. to investigate …
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Sara Rae Shields / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/23/23
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A 29-year-old Coeur d'Alene man was sentenced to up to eight years in prison for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl and sending her an inappropriate photo.
Joshua Ash was …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/23/23
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A cougar got by a man walking his dog and tried to snatch it and run off into the woods, but a neighbor stepped in to save the day, officials said.
It happened just after 11 a.m. on …
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By Brooke Baitinger / The Olympian
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7/21/23
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Multnomah County prosecutors did not review any of the prisoners considered for clemency in 2021 for fighting the state’s historic wildfires, including the man now identified as the person of …
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Noelle Crombie / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/21/23
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Olympia police arrested three juveniles and an adult for allegedly robbing a gas station convenience store on the east side Wednesday afternoon.
The three juveniles were booked into Thurston …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/21/23
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An Adams County mother made a terrifying discovery when she went to check on her children early Wednesday morning.
Just after midnight at a home near Othello when the mother looked in on her …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/21/23
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A jury deliberated for a little over an hour before convicting five Patriot Front members Thursday for conspiring to disrupt a Pride celebration last June in downtown Coeur d'Alene.
Devin …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/21/23
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Steven A. Smith, the former executive editor of The Spokesman-Review, was arrested Thursday afternoon on suspicion of possessing child pornography.
Smith, who served as editor from 2002 to 2008, …
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The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/21/23
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Bucking a national decline in killings, the number of homicides in Seattle grew 7% in the first half of 2023, according to a report released Thursday by the Council on Criminal Justice.
On …
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Alison Saldanha / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/21/23
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