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On the basement floor of the University of Washington's main undergraduate library, one vending machine stands out. Instead of bags of chips and candy, the shelves are stocked with emergency …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/14/23
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A 28-year-old Lakewood man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree robbery and could face additional charges after he pepper-sprayed a man at a gas station to steal his car, according to Tumwater …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/14/23
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The state of Washington will get $371.8 million to fight opioid addiction after resolving a lawsuit against opioid producing and selling companies, the state Attorney General's Office announced …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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6/13/23
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A man accused of stealing from a credit union is still at large, according to Olympia police.
About 5:45 p.m. Friday, police were dispatched to Sound Credit Union at 3600 Martin Way E. after a …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/13/23
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Wait times for people in Washington jails to get into state psychiatric facilities continue to "skyrocket" five years after a settlement promised to prevent that from happening, a court monitor told …
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Esmy Jimenez / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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6/13/23
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A former Shelton High School counselor accused of various crimes involving a student is being held in Mason County jail in lieu of $300,000 bail.
Samuel Caffey, 30, has been charged with …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/12/23
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A 35-year-old Port Orchard man died in a head-on motorcycle crash on Sunday on State Route 3 near Fair Harbor in Mason County.
The SUV driver who hit him was arrested and booked into the …
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By Ty Vinson / By The Olympian
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6/12/23
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Past a dirt driveway blocked by a single board nailed to fence posts, police and firefighters found the body of JoAnna Speaks inside a ramshackle barn strewn with trash and plastic sheeting.
In …
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Zane Sparling, Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/11/23
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The Democratic Party of Oregon said Friday it will return the illegal $500,000 campaign contribution it received last October from an executive at FTX, the bankrupted cryptocurrency exchange, by …
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Ted Sickinger / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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6/11/23
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Lawyers for right-wing protest leader Joey Gibson and one his followers have made good on their plans to sue Portland and Multnomah County, claiming malicious prosecution.
Gibson, who led the …
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Zane Sparling / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/9/23
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The latest iteration of Seattle Community Court was meant to quickly resolve low-level misdemeanor cases, connect defendants to social services and require public restitution by way of community …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/9/23
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OLYMPIA — Former state Sen. John McCoy, a Democrat who during his 17-year tenure in the Legislature worked to boost K-12 education, protect the environment and expand the rights of Indigenous …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/9/23
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A felon posing as a "peace officer" Wednesday evening at American Lake — complete with a badge, handcuffs and gun — fired gunshots at two military helicopters from Joint Base …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/9/23
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A fisherman found a dead body Thursday morning in Waughop Lake, according to the Lakewood Police Department. Police said they believe it's connected to a missing person case in the city.
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/9/23
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In order to protect mail carriers, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is working to raise awareness of the frequency in which carriers are attacked by dogs. There were 5,300 attacks reported in 2022, …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/9/23
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The lawyer for a Pendleton Proud Boys member accused of aiding in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is saying the blame should actually fall on Antifa and other left-wing groups.
In a …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/9/23
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Seven Washington men were arrested over the course of several days in Stevens County on child sex charges as part of an operation involving several law enforcement agencies.
The Stevens County …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/9/23
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WASHINGTON — The nation's capital woke up Thursday to the impact of catastrophic wildfires — perhaps in more ways than one — as smoke from nearly 10 million acres ablaze in Canada …
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Orion Donovan-Smith / The Spokesman-Review / (TNS)
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6/9/23
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Aberdeen is seeking information on a pair of teenage siblings last seen on Tuesday afternoon.
Kimberly "Lluvia" Ayala-Garcia, 16, and Dakarray "Daymian" Ayala-Garcia, 15, were both last seen in …
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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World (TNS)
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6/9/23
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In another sign of Washington's uneven and inelegant recovery, a cooling tech industry has been overtaken by a cash-strapped health care sector as the state's hottest job market.
As of April, …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/9/23
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