Four men were arrested this week in a child-predator sting, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Oregon.
In an undercover mission, detectives posed as underage boys and …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/8/24
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An Oregon lottery winner secured a prize of $1.326 billion Saturday night after buying a ticket in Northeast Portland. But before that sum is paid, the government will take its due.
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/8/24
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A dog and her eight puppies were found by rescuers after being abandoned in Skamania County.
Volunteers from Knotty Creek Animal Rescue drove up from Sweet Home to care for the dogs after a …
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Julie Evensen / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/8/24
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders has invited the public to "air their grievances" during an April 11 public forum set up after the resignation of a controversial hire.
On April 1, Sanders …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/8/24
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The Mason County Coroner identified two people who died in a collision with a Washington State Patrol trooper's vehicle on U.S. 101 Saturday afternoon.
Ollala residents Charles Ferree, 72, and …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/8/24
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An unconscious boater in his 50s was pulled from the Columbia River in Finley late Saturday afternoon.
He was taken to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
Benton County Coroner Bill …
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Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/8/24
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A Coeur d'Alene orthopedic surgeon faces several child sex and voyeurism charges after video footage from a bathroom hidden camera was found at his medical office.
Detectives obtained an arrest …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/8/24
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Following the crashes of two 737 MAX jets that left more than 300 people dead and Boeing's reputation for safety in tatters, Congress held probing hearings that unmasked limp and malleable federal …
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Patrick Malone / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/8/24
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Next week, thousands of Republicans will gather at the Spokane Convention Center to decide which candidates to endorse for the 2024 election, including for governor.
The vote might seem like a …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/8/24
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Grays Harbor environmental groups filed a lawsuit March 29 to halt a significant and controversial golf course development at a state park in Westport as it moves through environmental review.
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By Clayton Franke / The Daily World
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4/7/24
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Isabella Christian knew something was wrong with her paychecks just months into working catering events at Royal India, a Kirkland restaurant and catering company. She wasn't always paid on time. …
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Taylor Blatchford The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/7/24
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Washington State Patrol are seeking witnesses who can provide information that will lead to the identification and arrest of the driver who struck and killed a Texas man before fleeing the scene last …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/6/24
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A Shelton-based seasonal greens producer must pay $1.85 million in back wages and damages to nearly 700 workers after a federal court found they violated workers' rights and federal law.
Judge …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/6/24
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Pink spray paint was used to deface a large rock with Native American petroglyphs displayed at Indian Memorial Park at Ice Harbor Lock and Dam east of Pasco.
The vandalism was discovered March …
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By The Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/6/24
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Law enforcement agencies across the state will conduct emphasis patrols focusing on distracted driving through April 8, according to a press release from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission.
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By The Columbia Basin Herald
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4/5/24
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A series of activities await anyone interested in learning about the sea and mermaid culture at the International Mermaid Festival — 1 South Arbor Road in Aberdeen — this weekend.
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By Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
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4/5/24
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A ruling expected this week in a court case involving Gators Custom Guns in Kelso could mean a chance for Washingtonians to purchase high-capacity magazines, at least for a little while.
On …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/5/24
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A state lawmaker is speaking out about the murder of a little boy in Everett last week, a tragedy he calls preventable.
Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, says legislation he introduced this past …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/5/24
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Only time will tell – about seven months from now – if a recent Echelon Insights poll that has GOP gubernatorial candidate Dave Reichert up nine points over Democratic Attorney General …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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4/5/24
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Former Washington gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp is facing possible expulsion from a state law enforcement association for posts on social media calling female lawmakers “bitches.”
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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4/5/24
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