A downtown restaurant worker was hit in the head with a gun and robbed, according to Olympia police.
And the suspect is still at large, Lt. Paul Lower said.
About 9:30 p.m. Oct. 11, the …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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10/15/22
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The man killed by Spokane County Sheriff's Office deputies Wednesday night near Loon Lake may have — hours before the shooting — fired a bullet past the head of a man who sexually …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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10/15/22
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Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley will face off in a second forum this month, potentially ending weeks of negotiations over debates between the two …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/15/22
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The Evergreen State College's Board of Trustees had plenty to celebrate Friday when board members learned that new fall undergraduate enrollment rose 17 percent over last fall, finally reversing …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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10/15/22
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One of the nation’s strictest gun control measures will go before Oregon voters next month because of volunteer signature gatherers as young as 11 and as old as 94.
Measure 114 would …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/15/22
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President Joe Biden touted Democrats as American families’ champion against Big Pharma on Saturday at the East Portland Community Center.
Biden spoke about how the Inflation Reduction Act …
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Rose Wong / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/15/22
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A newborn is dead weeks after sustaining injuries from a single-car crash in Longview that also took the life of the baby’s 26-year-old mother and injured two others.
The single rollover …
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Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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10/15/22
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Hearing aids will be available over-the-counter for the first time in the United States starting next week, according to a University of Washington Medicine Oct. 12 press release.
Hearing aids …
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By The Bellingham Herald
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10/14/22
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A confidential informant and an undercover federal agent told the suspected drug dealers they were interested in buying 300,000 fentanyl pills in exchange for cocaine.
But they wanted to see the …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/14/22
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An Alki Middle School custodian, who's the subject of an ongoing voyeurism investigation, was arrested Thursday after investigators say he had 137 videos secretly filmed in female staff restrooms at …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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10/14/22
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Standing in a Spokane courtroom Thursday morning, Tatyanna Presnell, boldly addressed the ex-police officer who sexually assaulted her in her own home.
"I am rising out of the ashes and becoming …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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10/14/22
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A King County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday that the University of Washington must pay People for Ethical Treatment of Animals nearly $540,000 in a lawsuit that revealed the university …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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10/14/22
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Woodland Park Zoo has welcomed another bear cub — a 9-month-old orphaned grizzly from Montana.
The 95-pounder joins Juniper, a brown bear cub the zoo welcomed mid-July from Anchorage, …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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10/14/22
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Taxpayers are off the hook for cost overruns on the Highway 99 tunnel, after the Washington state Supreme Court turned down a hearing request Thursday from contractors on the project.
The …
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Mike Lindblom / The Seattle Times
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10/14/22
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Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Sen. Joe Nguyen, D-White Center, announced Thursday their plans to propose a bill during next year's legislative session that would protect access to electricity and …
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Nicholas Turner / The Seattle Times
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10/13/22
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Over the last three years, in- and out-migrations to Washington state and Oregon have been close to a wash, while Idaho has become a new moving destination.
That’s according to a new report …
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Timothy Schumann / The Center Square
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10/13/22
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Washington state has been named as the fourth-most politically engaged state in the U.S., according to a recent study by WalletHub, a personal finance website. According to the study, it is the state …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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10/13/22
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An Aberdeen man died Tuesday afternoon following a crash involving his motorcycle and a dump truck near Westport.
William Everett Meeks, 76 was driving a 2003 Harley Davidson southbound on …
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By Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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10/13/22
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Two Washington men have each been charged with a felony count of assault on a police officer and several misdemeanors for being among the crowd who breached the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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10/13/22
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The Washington State Republican Party this summer hired a far-right, white nationalist podcaster as a field organizer but said he was fired after the party became aware of his social media posts.
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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10/13/22
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