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A jury convicted a Tri-Cities activist on Tuesday of being a serial rapist who targeted sex workers for two years.
After day and a half of deliberating, the Benton County jurors convicted …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/27/24
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As the country parsed U.S. Supreme Court justices' questions in a case that could restrict access to abortion pills, local Planned Parenthood leaders and Democratic elected officials said Washington …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/27/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law several bills on Tuesday, adding to Washington's growing heap of gun restrictions.
At a brief signing ceremony with supporters at the state Capitol, Inslee …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/27/24
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For more than a century, killer whales have been understood to be just one worldwide species, Orcinus orca, with many types.
But now, after decades of work, scientists have determined the …
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Lynda V. Mapes / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/27/24
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The Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting the opening of the American Revolution Experience at the Schmidt House in Tumwater, beginning on April 5. The pop-up exhibition includes display …
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By The Nisqually Valley News staff
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3/26/24
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The alleged killer of a Clark County woman is in custody and the dead woman’s husband is suspected of orchestrating the killing, sheriff’s investigators said Monday.
The fatal …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/26/24
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A rare wolverine has been spotted on the Oregon Coast three times in the past week and a half in Nehalem, Netarts and Newport.
“Wolverines are rare and listed as threatened in Oregon, so …
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Samantha Swindler / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/26/24
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One person was transported to a hospital in stable condition on Sunday after a crash landing by a powered paraglider, known as a paramotor.
Deputy Fire Chief Jennifer Schmidt said Lacey Fire …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/26/24
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An accused 15-year-old Pasco car thief tried using a pair of underwear as a mask to hide his face, police say.
The teen was allegedly spotted on the lot of CM Motors in Pasco about midnight on …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/26/24
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After two major legal victories gave them control over what was left of the Pac-12 Conference, Washington State and Oregon State both announced Monday they have come to an agreement with the 10 …
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Thomas Clouse / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/26/24
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WALLACE, Idaho — Gasps rang through a packed courtroom Monday as the man who shot and killed an entire family in Kellogg last year was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/26/24
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PEORIA, Ariz. — Should the goal be returning to the postseason, or winning the division? In seasons past, those two achievements were the delineation between failure and success.
When the …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee has signed legislation to study the effect of avian predation on salmon populations in the state.
House Bill 2293, sponsored by Rep. J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm, establishes an Avian …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/24
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Last week, the Stevens County Sheriff's Office in Eastern Washington received an interesting phone call from a man looking to hunt for sasquatch.
According to a Facebook post by the sheriff's …
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By Brandon Hansen / For Chronicle
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3/25/24
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An attempt to evade police officers led a man to swing from an overhead cable for more than 45 minutes Saturday afternoon before dropping onto a strategically-stationed fire truck in downtown …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/25/24
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Investigators are searching for the people inside a truck stolen from a home where a woman was shot dead, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies found the woman, who they …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/25/24
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The nation's energy secretary defended a recent federal agreement on the lower Snake River dams after Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., said breaching the dams would be "catastrophic."
He questioned …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/25/24
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Mariah Welch made it through a stressful few months of finishing law school and taking the bar exam.
She decided to celebrate with a trip to Italy, where her boyfriend surprised her and …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/25/24
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A Lynnwood man was driving more than 100 mph right before crashing into Washington State Patrol Trooper Christopher Gadd on Interstate 5 near Marysville, according to charging documents filed in …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/25/24
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An inmate at Washington State Penitentiary died a week after being assaulted by another inmate, Department of Corrections officials announced in a March 23 news release.
The victim was …
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Jacob Bertram / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
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3/25/24
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