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A dead grizzly bear cub found on a Whatcom County beach last week is a reminder that the U.S. government could restart an effort to reintroduce grizzlies to Washington's North Cascades, a local … more
An appellate court judge upheld Seattle's JumpStart payroll tax on Tuesday, doubling down on a decision made in King County Superior Court last year. In an opinion published Tuesday, the … more
A woman from Idaho, where abortion has become illegal, travels to Washington to end her pregnancy. A prosecutor in the woman's home state declares an Idaho citizen has been killed — and tries … more
A 47-year-old Spokane man who told a federal judge a series of brain injuries contributed to his possession of child pornography was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison . Brian D. Knight … more
A man faces more than a decade in prison after he kidnapped a Kennewick girl nearly 14 years ago and took her to Portland. Enrique Diaz, 35, pleaded guilty recently in Benton County Superior … more
A pick-up truck hauling a fifth wheel trailer crashed on northbound I-5 early Tuesday, slowing traffic for nearly six hours, according to Washington State Patrol. The scene finally was cleared … more
Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife Game Warden Dave Jones says he was just as shocked by reports of a dead grizzly bear on Whatcom County beach last week as anyone else. In fact, he … more
A regional scientific panel has given final approval for COVID-19 vaccines for young children, clearing the way for Washington medical providers to offer the shots in the coming days and weeks. … more
A man was shot and killed Friday night after an altercation at an apartment complex, Olympia police say. The victim died at the scene. His autopsy is set for Tuesday, Thurston County Coroner … more
An unusually cold and wet spring, one in which 4.97 inches of rain fell between April 1 and Wednesday, may be a boon for deer and elk. But for ground-nesting birds, including imperiled … more
People camped near highways in Thurston County will be removed and offered housing solutions under a new agreement between the county and Washington state. Last week, the Board of County … more
A 22-year-old active duty soldier stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was fatally shot Saturday in Parkland, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department. An online statement from the … more
A former Amazon engineer was convicted Friday on federal charges stemming from a 2019 hack that compromised the accounts of 100 million credit card users. A jury empaneled in Seattle found Paige … more
A Seattle resident critically injured by a driver during a Black Lives Matter demonstration filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the state, city and suspected driver. Dawit Kelete is accused of hitting … more
The state Attorney General's office is seeking to require Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer to post bail of $10,000 as a condition of continued release pending his upcoming trial on charges of false … more
A labor contractor based in Adams County denied 165 farm laborers more than $83,000 collectively in overtime pay for cleaning the Gorge Amphitheater, according to a U.S. Department of Labor … more
Snohomish County officials have identified the remains of an anonymous male and female in two separate cases as a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and a woman who went missing from a cabin in … more
Kitsap County judges disallowed DUI evidence from a machine manufactured by Dräger Inc. because it did not meet state admissibility rules. Dräger breathalyzers are used extensively by state … more
The Lummi Nation received a $200,000 grant from the Indian Affairs Office of Indian Economic Development to help fund documenting and revitalizing its Native language and combat a decline in its … more
COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months could soon be authorized for emergency use, according to the Washington state Department of Health. In a Thursday news release, the DOH listed … more
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