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Five people died, including a 4-year-old girl, in three separate crashes Tuesday on U.S. 26 and Interstate 84 after falling trees struck passing trucks, according to Oregon State Police.
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Savannah Eadens / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/30/22
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A 32-year-old woman is being held without bail after allegedly shoving a 3-year-old girl off a Northeast Portland MAX station platform and onto the train tracks Wednesday, the Multnomah County …
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Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/30/22
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A Sisters, Ore., man was arrested Wednesday morning in connection with a series of construction site and heavy equipment thefts around the Vancouver and Portland areas.
Paul Weston, 46, was …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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12/30/22
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Bloodworks Northwest declared a "Code Red" emergency blood shortage on Thursday and urged the public to donate blood immediately.
Such an urgent notice occurs after four consecutive days of …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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12/30/22
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After laying off 208 workers in Washington, Twitter is now facing eviction and will close its downtown Seattle office, according to reports Thursday by The New York Times and tech news publication …
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times
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12/30/22
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Seattle police arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of placing a pipe bomb in an underground parking garage in Seattle's Sodo neighborhood Thursday morning.
Detectives arrived at the parking …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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12/30/22
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The cost of living has skyrocketed in Seattle over recent years, but it could be worse. At least you don't live in Wenatchee.
You read that right.
According to an analysis of all U.S. metro …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times
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12/30/22
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Shambrika Crawford caught her daughter trying to board a Seattle city bus to avoid the school bus outside the homeless shelter they moved into this summer.
Kids pick on her, her daughter said, …
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Anna Patrick / The Seattle Times
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12/30/22
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SPANAWAY, Pierce County — Shortly after 5 a.m. on Christmas Day, Kathryn Henkel and her family were rousted by an unfamiliar quiet, a signal something was wrong.
The big-screen television …
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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12/30/22
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Bad news. Your car's extended warranty has expired. No, wait, your health insurance premiums are in danger of doubling. And now the IRS says there's a problem with your tax return.
Don't worry, …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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12/30/22
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OLYMPIA — Attorney General Bob Ferguson is suing a Seattle-area plastic surgery provider and its owner, claiming the company illegally pressured patients to remove negative online reviews and …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times
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12/29/22
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Olympia School District has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit on behalf of two children allegedly molested by a former bus driver.
Gary Shafer was convicted of molesting three girls …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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12/29/22
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A 911 caller who tailed a robbery suspect fleeing a Spanaway grocery store on Thursday morning was shot at by the man, according to Pierce County deputies. A police chase led into Sumner where the …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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12/29/22
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Olympia police are offering free wheel locks to eligible Hyundai vehicle owners to combat a nationwide trend of car thefts affecting certain models.
Thieves have reportedly been targeting …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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12/28/22
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Two men now in their 70s who participated in a plot to bomb newspaper and Planned Parenthood offices in Spokane in the 1990s recently had their sentences reduced following a successful appeal in the …
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By Kip Hill / The Spokesman-Review
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12/28/22
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It’s been clear for some time that Washington needs to increase the number of students it sends to get an education beyond high school.
More than two-thirds of the state’s new jobs …
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By Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times
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12/28/22
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A man formerly stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was sentenced this month to 11 years to life in prison for breaking into a stranger's apartment in Lakewood in 2018 and raping her while her …
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By Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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12/28/22
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Washington Policy Center environmental director Todd Myers says it’s possible gas prices may not go up as much as had been projected when the state’s cap-and-trade program goes into …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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12/28/22
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is one of many people concerned about what appears to be the intentional sabotage of several electric substations in his state, cutting off thousands of people from …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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12/28/22
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Dust off those glasses because that's not Tony Hawk you're seeing.
Thanks to four mechanical engineering students at Washington State University, a disabled tortoise in the Tri-Cities has a new …
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By Eric Rosane /Tri-City Herald
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12/28/22
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