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A motorcyclist died and four other people were injured Wednesday in a four-vehicle wreck on U.S. 101 in Thurston County.
The incident occurred before 1 p.m. near Mud Bay Road, according to a …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/14/23
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A legal dispute between Yakima Valley orchard owners and state officials has been settled out of court, but both sides still disagree on whether a contract with H-2A workers was followed.
The …
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Joel Donofrio / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/14/23
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The first West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes have been found in Washington this year, officials said.
Infected mosquito pools were found inside the Grandview sewage lagoons in Yakima County, …
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Santiago Ochoa / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/14/23
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A Richland man is suspected of walking up to a Walmart checkout clerk armed with a note and walking away with about $1,000 in cash.
Police say they caught him less than a block away with the …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/14/23
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Man Who Shot, Wounded ATF Agent in Botched Gun Robbery in Eastern Washington Gets 20 Years in Prison
The man who shot an undercover federal agent at a Spokane motel during a botched gun robbery attempt will spend more than 20 years in federal prison.
Randy James Holmes apologized to the Bureau …
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Kip Hill / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/14/23
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QUINCY — The Baird Springs fire is nearly out, according to the Washington State Fire Marshal's Office.
A Thursday morning statement from Southeast Washington Incident Management Team 1, …
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Joel Martin / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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7/14/23
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SEATTLE — The cheers were far more plentiful than the boos during All-Star Week, but the latter may have been louder.
Seattle sports superstars such as Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez, …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/14/23
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Washington drivers for weeks have paid the highest gas prices in the nation. And now some state legislators and Gov. Jay Inslee are forming plans to force oil companies to disclose how much money …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/14/23
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Over the past year, Washington and Oregon have witnessed a flood of patients seeking abortion care while neighboring Idaho has criminalized some abortion-related travel.
Termed "abortion …
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Alison Saldanha / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/14/23
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The NBA’s return to Seattle could be moving closer to a reality.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver outlined the league’s potential expansion, saying the time is coming for adding new …
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Geoffrey C. Arnold / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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7/13/23
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The relatives of a man who died after he was knocked on the head with a pistol in 2020 offered a measure of forgiveness to the family friend who killed the Portland patriarch.
The sister of …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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7/13/23
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A Yakima man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for making and having pornographic videos of his then-teenage girlfriend and other underage girls.
Miguel Urbina, 38, will also have to …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/13/23
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With just 30 hours to go in Washington's fiscal year, the state's lottery surpassed $1 billion in sales for the first time.
This year also marks the lottery's 40th anniversary. The …
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Joanna Hou / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/13/23
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A woman who conspired to kill former Richland, Wash., beauty queen Sharon Tate was released from prison this week after more than 50 years.
Leslie Van Houten, now 73, was serving a life sentence …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/13/23
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The Eastern Washington man arrested last month with weapons and explosives materials outside of former President Barack Obama's will be held without bail.
The judge said that Taranto is not a …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/13/23
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WINTHROP, Okanogan County, Wash. — Somewhere deep in the North Cascades, lightning strikes a parched mountainside, igniting a wildfire.
Someone spots the blaze and calls emergency …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/13/23
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A man was driving drunk when he hit and killed a 12-year-old boy in Kent on Tuesday night, according to police.
The boy was riding his scooter on the shoulder of 132nd Avenue Southeast shortly …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/13/23
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SEATTLE — Shiatoru ni kite kudasai.
Or if you prefer the characters: シアトルに来てください
That's the Japanese translation of the three most potent words emitted from …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/13/23
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A Saturday call about a man assaulting a bicyclist in Aberdeen spiraled, ending in one police officer being kicked in the face, one victim transported for injuries, two police cars requiring …
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By Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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7/12/23
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Wayne and Sherrie De Vore have lost track of how many hearings they’ve endured over the years in the case of their daughter’s killer.
They used to take time to prepare their remarks …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/12/23
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