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FILE PHOTO — Washington state Capitol
Bill to Ease Washington's Housing Crisis Would Allow Up to Fourplex on All Residential Lots
OLYMPIA — Single-family homes may soon be less common in new development across the state. A bill making its way through the Legislature would allow "middle housing" — up to a … more
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Washington state Capitol
Washington State Lawmakers Start Remake of Drug Possession Laws
OLYMPIA — Two proposals emerged this week to update how Washington law deals with possession of illicit drugs, a quandary the state has faced since the Washington Supreme Court struck down the … more
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Record Numbers of Firearms Found in Washington Airports, Nationally in 2022
Transportation Security Administration officers found a record 164 firearms in carry-on luggage at Washington airports last year, according to the TSA. Officers found the majority of firearms at … more
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Bryan Kohberger, left, sits with his attorney, public defender Anne Taylor, right, during a hearing in Latah County District Court on January 5, 2023, in Moscow, Idaho. Kohberger has been arrested for the murders of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. (Ted S. Warren/Pool/Getty Images/TNS)
Search Warrant: Glove, Hair, Reddish-Brown Stain Seized From Kohberger’s Apartment
Authorities collected a disposable black glove, hair strands and a pillow with a reddish-brown stain among other items during a search of a Washington State University apartment unit rented by the … more
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The Washington state Capitol building stands against clear skies in Olympia on Thursday, Jan. 5.
Washington Kids Deserve 45 Minutes of Recess Time, New Bill Proposes
There's something about the ritual of recess that calms 10-year-old Maiya Burton Cahn's nerves. It's a sacred time for the Seattle fourth grader to talk and sprint around with classmates without … more
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Man Charged in Unprovoked Downtown Seattle Hammer Attack
A 53-year-old Seattle man hasn't regained consciousness since he was struck in the head with a hammer last week, and his doctors are unsure whether he'll survive, according to King County … more
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Man Charged in Attempted Auburn Barista Kidnapping, Prosecutors Say
King County prosecutors Thursday charged a 38-year-old man with trying to abduct a barista through an Auburn drive-thru window earlier in the week. Matthew Darnell is charged with attempted … more
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Rhesus macaques at the Oregon National Primate Research Center, photographed in the outdoor corrals in 2008.
Primate Research Center in Oregon Leads Nation in Violations
In August 2020, an employee at Oregon Health and Science University inadvertently put two monkeys inside a cage-washing machine. One was scalded and died, and the other had to be euthanized. The year … more
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FILE PHOTO — An elk grazes in Packwood near U.S. Highway 12 on last September.
‘Plain Old Elk Massacre’: Wildlife Police Investigating After Five Elk Shot, Left to Rot
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife enforcement officers are investigating an incident after five elk were found shot, killed and left to rot in a forest area south of Cosmopolis. … more
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Investigators Ask Public to Fund DNA Testing on Foot Found Near Port Angeles
Law enforcement officials in Clallam County are asking the public to donate to cover the cost of DNA testing on a foot found inside a sneaker that washed up near the mouth of the Elwha River outside … more
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The Washington State Capitol is seen in Olympia.
'Sam's Law' Parents Push for Harsher Penalties for Hazing for a Second Year
OLYMPIA — Lawmakers shed tears Monday as Jolayne Houtz told the House Community Safety, Justice, and Reentry Committee that the punishment for the crime that killed her son is the same as it is … more
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Scammers Pretending to Be Deputies Steal $9,000 From One Victim in SW Washington
The Clark County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday renewed warnings about an ongoing phone scam after one victim sent the scammers $9,000. The callers claim to be a deputy, detective or sergeant and … more
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The fire marshal's office is asking the public to review video of a vehicle and the people associated with it to see if they recognize either. The video was taken at about 3:30 p.m. Oct. 9 on a ridge near Larch Mountain, according to a news release. It depicts a light-colored SUV before panning to a plume of smoke rising from the hillside.
Reward Offered in Nakia Creek Fire Investigation
The Clark County Fire Marshal's Office and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are offering a reward for suspect information in the investigation into the cause of the Nakia Creek Fire. The fire marshal's … more
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Lawsuits Target Washington Group Home, 'Juvenile Alcatraz' for Troubled Boys
Two former residents of an isolated Washington group home for troubled boys, called a "juvenile Alcatraz" by some who lived there, have filed a federal lawsuit alleging they were physically and … more
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Deception Pass Ranked Fifth Most Beautiful State Park in U.S.
It's no secret we're spoiled in Western Washington — from mountains to rainforests, marine waters to lakes, farmland to prairies, we have it all. And we know it. So, it's no surprise our … more
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Coast Guard personnel stand on a pier near Tokeland after assisting in the recovery of two fishermen who capsized while pulling up a crab pot on Jan. 16. (Courtesy photo / Ezra McCampbell)
Good Samaritans, Coast Guard Help Rescue Capsized Boaters Near Tokeland
A pair of men were plucked from the water near Tokeland on Monday morning after their skiff capsized while they were pulling crab pots. Neither of the men, who were picked up initially by a … more
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Washington Woman Convicted of Federal Child-Porn Charges Sentenced to More Prison Time
A Tacoma woman serving six years in prison on federal child pornography charges had an additional four years and three months tacked onto her sentence last week under a plea agreement in a … more
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Sergeant Patty Finch, with the Centralia Police Department, talks to an officer outside the Peppermill Empress Inn Thursday afternoon in Centralia.
Bipartisan Effort Supports Bill Refining Police Pursuit Guidelines
OLYMPIA — A bill amending the requirements for law enforcement to conduct a vehicular pursuit has received bipartisan support in both the Washington House and Senate. House Bill 1363 and Senate … more
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Deputies Say Washington Woman Shot and Killed Her Son, Cut Off His Head and Dumped His Body
A 58-year-old woman confessed to shooting and killing her 35-year-old son, cutting off his head and dumping his body last summer near Rock Lake in Whitman County, according to the Spokane County … more
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FILE PHOTO — Governor Jay Inslee adjusts his glasses while listening to questions from members of the press inside the John A. Cherberg Building in Olympia.
Days of Gillnetting on Lower Columbia River May Be Numbered
Now equipped with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's support, long-awaited legislation to remove nontribal gillnets from the lower Columbia River may be a step closer to reality. Senate Bill 5297, … more
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