Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez sought to highlight the extremism of Republican Joe Kent in the first general election debate for the hotly contested congressional seat in Southwest Washington, as …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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9/29/22
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The Evergreen State College in Olympia has received a U.S. Department of Education Title III grant that totals $2.1 million, the college announced this week.
The grant money will fund a …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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9/29/22
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The Seattle Public Library will now allow its workers to carry and administer naloxone, a drug that rapidly reverses opioid overdoses, officials said Wednesday.
The new policy is the result of a …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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9/29/22
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The Washington State Department of Agriculture is warning the state to prepare for an uptick in bird flu cases this fall.
Bird flu has already been responsible for millions of chicken and turkey …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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9/29/22
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Sweet children of summer, a reprieve from fall is on its way for you.
With temperatures predicted to be near or at 80 this weekend and in the high 70s next week, the Puget Sound region is …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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9/29/22
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A journalist with Oregon Public Broadcasting has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city of Medford, Medford police and Jackson County, alleging her Sept. 22, 2020, arrest in a city …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/28/22
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A man charged with killing a retired professor and seriously injuring another man during an unprovoked attack at a Portland bus stop in June was denied bail Monday after a judge heard evidence that …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/28/22
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A protest medic was trying to leave the scene of a 2020 demonstration in North Portland when a baton-wielding officer struck her from behind, causing her to fall and break her arm, her lawyer said as …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/28/22
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A 60-year-old Vancouver man was arrested Monday after police say he repeatedly approached children at a school bus stop and inappropriately touched himself outside an elementary school.
Vancouver …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian (TNS)
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9/27/22
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The remains of a man found 20 years ago in Ridgefield have been identified as 32-year-old James Orin Johnson.
The Clark County Medical Examiner's Office announced Tuesday that staff had linked …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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9/27/22
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A 51-year-old man who worked for a mobile home park in Midland is accused of sexually assaulting three children over the course of a year, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department. A …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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9/27/22
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Sentencing for two men convicted in the 2019 mass killing on the Yakama Reservation has been moved to Oct. 12.
James Dean Cloud and Donovan Quinn Carter Cloud, who were accused of a shooting …
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Phil Ferolito / Yakima Herald-Republic
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9/27/22
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A 3-year-old arctic fox with a fluffy face that could melt your heart has joined the medley of animals at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.
The fox named Sven was rescued in Oklahoma, where …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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9/27/22
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The Commercial Aviation Coordinating Commission recommended three “greenfield” sites for a new commercial airport in Washington state as part of a plan to deal with the fact that …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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9/27/22
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Washingtonians with gas-powered vehicles had been enjoying slowly falling gas prices. The last week has seen that trend sharply reversed, according to AAA data .
The average price for a gallon …
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By Jeremy Lott / The Center Square
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9/27/22
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Trooper Dean Atkinson Jr., who was shot and wounded in Walla Walla Thursday, Sept. 22, continues to undergo surgery at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. But he is expected to make a full …
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Emry Dinman / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
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9/27/22
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A former JBLM colonel has been found guilty by a Pierce County jury of assault and other charges for beating his wife and threatening to kill himself during a standoff with police in 2020.
Col. …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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9/27/22
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A former Nigerian official was sentenced to five years for what prosecutors called a "litany of scams" that took in more than $600,000 in public and private funds, including Washington unemployment …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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9/27/22
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A man was suffered multiple wounds Monday when he was attacked with a machete and robbed of his bicycle at a homeless camp in Hazel Dell, according to the Clark County Sheriff's Office.
The …
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Mark Bowder / The Columbian
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9/27/22
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Jehovah's Witnesses from across the region have volunteered to help rebuild an Olympia Kingdom Hall that burned down in a 2018 arson attack.
Volunteers broke ground on the project at the …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/27/22
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