In the coming weeks, a Grant County judge will decide whether the criminal case against Joseph Zamora will continue, 6 1/2 years after police nearly beat him to death, or whether charges should be …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/28/23
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Chick-fil-A, a controversial but also popular operator of fast-food restaurants throughout the country, has submitted plans for its first restaurant in Olympia.
That's according to the city of …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/28/23
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JACKSON BEACH PARK, San Juan Island — More than 300 people gathered Sunday at a park in the heart of the home waters of the southern resident orcas to pay tribute to the life of Tokitae.
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Lynda V. Mapes / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/28/23
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Have you gotten a COVID vaccine booster within the past year?
Most Americans have not, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau's ongoing Household Pulse Survey. But that's not the case …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/28/23
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There's no convincing Julio Rodriguez that these Seattle Mariners are "hot," now the winners of 36 of their last 50 games and suddenly among the contenders of the American League.
With perhaps …
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Tyler Wicke / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/27/23
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SEATTLE — For at least one day, the Seattle Mariners will stand alone atop the American League West standings.
When Andres Munoz finished overwhelming the Kansas City Royals, striking out …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/27/23
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Washington’s fatal drug overdose rate increased in a one-year period the fastest of any state, according to a new report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The report found that …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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8/27/23
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Lacey police have tracked down and arrested the suspect in Monday morning's fatal shooting at a mobile home park on Chelan Lane.
On Friday, Aug. 25, Lacey detectives and community resource unit …
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The Olympian Staff / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/27/23
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When you've waited this long to return to the top, you don't want the stay to be fleeting.
When you've worked this hard to reach this level, you don't want satisfaction to lead to relaxation.
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/27/23
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The statement couldn't be argued with, unless you were to contend that it was too generous.
It came July 20 of this year, when Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto was …
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By Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/27/23
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Earlier this month, the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission approved a request by Puget Sound Energy to increase their natural gas rates to cover the costs of the state’s …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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8/26/23
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A convicted felon and suspect in an assault at a West End apartment complex fled from Tacoma police at high speed Wednesday, according to court documents, firing a shotgun several times while trying …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/26/23
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A woman died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash near Lake Saint Clair in Thurston County on Thursday.
Washington State Patrol troopers reported that the woman driving the car left the …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/26/23
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A second Tri-Cities man has been sentenced in a drug deal that used a 4-year-old to deliver 10 pounds of meth in a Spider-Man backpack.
Earlier this year Rafael Muniz De la Mora was sentenced to …
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Cory McCoy and Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/26/23
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Fueled by strong winds, pine trees and low-lying vegetation, a wall of flames stretched more than 200 feet into the air and swallowed nearly everything in sight in at least one portion of the …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/26/23
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A second lawsuit has been filed against a local burger chain whose milkshakes have been blamed by health officials in a string of food-borne Listeria illnesses this year.
On Friday, Seattle …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/26/23
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Officials have identified the two men they say shot and killed each other during an argument earlier this week in Parkland.
Jordan Copley, 18, and Robert Daly-Romero, 41, shot each other at a …
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Jack Glenn / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/26/23
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SEATTLE — For people who prefer the symmetry of nice round numbers, perhaps they could’ve waited another day.
But when the baseball stars aligned, and all the teams that the Mariners …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/23
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Lacey police arrested a homicide suspect Friday evening who was wanted for a shooting death that occurred on Monday in the city.
Scott M. Brodrick resisted arrest when officers first approached …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/26/23
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A law firm representing the family of Timothy Green has filed a $21 million claim for damages against the City of Olympia one year after his death.
Green, a 37-year-old man with a history of …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/25/23
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