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It's that time of year again for Washington state drivers: Before April 1, people with studded tires on their vehicles must replace them with regular tires. The last day to make the switch, … more
“El Jefe is going to see you in the morning.” Portland firefighter Douglas Bourland uttered those final words of warning as the door of a shipping container clicked shut, according … more
Clark County sheriff’s detectives arrested a local firefighter Friday in the January death of his wife. Kevin West was booked into the Clark County Jail on a charge of first-degree murder, … more
The Seattle FBI office has alerted Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 passengers that each may be a “possible victim of a crime” after a midair blowout aboard a Boeing 737 MAX airliner earlier … more
An effort to protest President Joe Biden's stance on the Israel-Hamas war received enough votes to send two "uncommitted" delegates to the Democratic National Convention this summer. The state … more
Women pay more than $100 a year more than men for car insurance in Washington, though they aren’t necessarily worse drivers, according to a study conducted for Women’s History Month. … more
The federal government announced on Thursday it wants to release up to seven grizzly bears each year into Washington's North Cascades. The reintroduction effort would stop when the base population … more
Investigators have determined that a fatal Yelm area collision that happened earlier this month was not a homicide as initially suspected, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office says. The … more
Investigators suspect arson may have caused a house fire in the Tanglewilde area near Lacey early Thursday morning. Lacey Fire District 3 responded after 2 a.m. to the house fire on the 400 … more
A family of six, including two young children, spent Tuesday night in the Mount Hood National Forest after sending out a call for help, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said. They were … more
The man who headed Environmental Protection Agency regulation of the Hanford nuclear site for more than eight years died Tuesday. Dennis Faulk, the retired Hanford project manager for EPA in … more
A Pierce County judge denied a prosecutor's request Wednesday to increase the bail of a registered nurse practitioner who is accused of forcing abortion pills inside his pregnant girlfriend and … more
Where you live has a significant impact on how long you live. In Washington, life expectancy varies by up to 11 years depending on your county of residence, according to a new report. San Juan … more
The governments of Washington state, California and the Canadian province of Quebec on Wednesday issued a joint statement on the potential to form a shared carbon market. “The California … more
Passing the bar exam will no longer be a requirement for becoming a lawyer in Washington, the state Supreme Court ruled in a pair of orders Friday. Washington becomes only the second state to … more
Public schools in Washington state will be required to update curriculum to include LGBTQ histories and perspectives under a new law signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday. Senate Bill 5462 … more
Gov. Jay Inslee issued an emergency proclamation on Friday related to January’s extreme winter weather. Weather events including straight-line winds, ice, extreme cold temperatures and … more
A 64-year-old man has died after driving into a river near a Washington state beach, according to State Patrol. About 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dennis A. Faulk of Grandview was headed south on Copalis … more
Olympia police are seeking more information about a group that vandalized an office building on the west side Friday night. About 11:20 p.m., a group of about a dozen people, all of whom were … more
A Sunnyside man accused of using a Honda Accord to steal calves from a Mabton ranch is scheduled to be arraigned March 20. Leonardo Jose Tapia, 23, is charged in Yakima County Superior Court … more
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