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Accidental Shooting in Eastern Washington Leaves 15-Year-Old Boy Dead
A teenage boy was killed and another arrested  Wednesday night in Reardan in a shooting described by Reardan Police Chief Andy Manke as "a horrible misfortune." Five teenage boys, between the … more
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Washington Man Charged With Child Abuse for Allegedly Assaulting 10-Year-Old Boy Over Cake
A Ferndale man is facing felony child abuse charges after he allegedly hit, choked and fractured the elbow of a 10-year-old boy known to him during an argument. Anthony Douglas Hines, also known … more
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The Capitol building in Olympia, home to the Senate and House chambers, is lit up on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 16.
State Senate Passes Bill to Bar Hiring Discrimination for Marijuana Use
OLYMPIA — Washington employers would be prohibited from refusing to hire a potential worker solely because of a drug test showing they had used cannabis under a bill that passed the state … more
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20 Pounds of Meth Sailed From Washington on a Ferry, Rolled Into Burritos
Police in southeast Alaska arrested three people and confiscated more than $1 million in methamphetamine and the deadly opioid fentanyl, according to court documents and an Alaskan radio … more
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Mariners Announce Tickets for Opening Day Have Sold Out
PEORIA, Ariz. — On the eve of opening day of their Cactus League schedule, the Mariners announced that tickets for the opening day of the 2023 regular season — March 30 vs. the Guardians … more
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Good Samaritan Injured in Snowy I-5 Crash in Southwest Washington
An Oregon man was injured Wednesday night after he stopped to help another crashed driver on snow-covered Interstate 5 near state Highway 500. Washington State Patrol troopers responded at 7:16 … more
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State Senate Unanimously Approves Bill Making State Nickname Official
The state Senate on Monday approved Senate Bill 5595, officially making “The Evergreen State” Washington’s nickname. The nickname had already been the state’s unofficial … more
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Washington Could Narrow Reasons for Traffic Stops in New Police Reform Effort
OLYMPIA — This year, state lawmakers could make it less likely you'll get stopped by police for a problem with your car, in the wake of police killings that began with a traffic stop. House … more
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Fremont Hotel & Casino, left, and Four Queens Resort and Casino along Fremont. Street in downtown Las Vegas on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
Federal Court Deals Blow to Potential Sports Gambling Expansion in Washington
A federal court on Tuesday quashed a bid to strike down a Washington state law permitting legalized sports betting in tribal casinos only. The ruling, which hinged largely upon the tribes' … more
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The Washington state Capitol building stands against clear skies in Olympia on Thursday, Jan. 5.
Washington State Bill Supports State Employees Fired Over Vaccine Mandate
OLYMPIA — House Bill 1814, if passed, would prioritize reemployment and pension service credit of public employees separated from service due to the COVID-19 vaccination mandate. "The … more
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The Capitol building in Olympia, home to the Senate and House chambers, is lit up on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 16.
Washington State House Committee Considers Traffic Stops, Train Length and Per-Mile Tax
OLYMPIA — Washington legislators are considering a trio of bills that, if passed, would alter what law enforcement officers can do during traffic stops, limit the length of trains in the state, … more
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​​Human Foot Washed Ashore Near Elwha River Was From Missing Woman
A human foot that washed ashore near the Elwha River over a year ago has been identified as the remains of a woman who disappeared five years ago. In December 2021, a person discovered a woman's … more
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Southwest Washington Man Accused of Killing Cats
A Clark County man is accused of killing at least two cats after police found their disfigured bodies earlier this month in Washougal. Kenneth G. Thurman, 41, appeared Tuesday in Clark County … more
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A large crowd — estimated to be at least 200 people — lined the sidewalk between the South K and West Wishkah intersection and the Salvation Army Thrift Store in order to view the lighting of the Side One Building. The building’s owners, with help from Our Aberdeen, hope to bring Nirvana to Aberdeen’s main tourism stage. The attendees, dressed in rain gear and winter jackets because of the wind, rain and cold on Monday night, loved the night’s event.
Downtown Aberdeen Starting to 'Smell Like Teen Spirit' as Efforts to Honor Kurt Cobain Mount
Lee Bacon and his wife, Dani, turned the lights off just to turn them on much brighter in a spectacle that led to cheers from at least a couple hundred people on Monday night in downtown … more
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The Washington Capitol building is lit up against the night sky in Olympia on Thursday, Feb. 16.
Washington May Require 30-Minute Recess at All Schools
OLYMPIA — Kids may soon have more recess during their school days, if a bill that passed the state Senate on Monday becomes law. It helps them "get their wiggles out," said Sen. T'wina … more
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The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. (Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
Effort to Ban Foreign Adversaries From Buying U.S. Farmland Picks Up Steam in Congress
WASHINGTON — A Republican effort to ban the United States' foreign adversaries from buying U.S. farmland has picked up steam and bipartisan backing in recent weeks amid growing concern over … more
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Avalanche Likely Kills Three Near Washington's Colchuck Lake
An avalanche likely killed three backcountry travelers on Colchuck Peak, Sunday. Six backcountry travelers were caught by the slide on the 8,705-foot peak near Leavenworth, Wash, according to the … more
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Man Who Died in Single-Vehicle Wreck in Thurston County Feb. 16 Identified
A 67-year-old man who died near Lacey Feb. 16 after his minivan went into a ditch and hit a culvert has been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner's Office. Michael Elsberry, who … more
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Breadson John had been missing since June 2002.
Southwest Washington Boy, 8, Missing Since June, Found in Missouri
An 8-year-old Vancouver boy who was missing since June was found safe Friday in Jasper County, Mo. According to the FBI, investigators at the Kansas City, Mo., office found Breadson John and … more
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The Capitol building in Olympia, home to the Senate and House chambers, is seen from outside the Governor’s Mansion Thursday, Feb. 16.
Effort to Roll Back Limits on Washington Police Pursuits Faces Challenges in Legislature
Two years ago, Washington lawmakers clamped down on police chasing suspects in their patrol cars, passing a law sharply restricting such pursuits, which have injured and killed bystanders. Since … more
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