A miner who admitted to using equipment to suck up gold from the bed of a 62-mile-long river in north central Idaho has been fined $150,000 by a federal judge for failing to receive the proper …
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Kip Hill / The Spokesman-Review
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9/30/22
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OLYMPIA — Heat pumps could soon be mandated in all new residential construction, if a code change proposed by the Washington State Building Code Council goes into effect.
More than 50 …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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9/30/22
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The bodies of multiple victims of the deadly Labor Day weekend plane crash in Mutiny Bay have been recovered, along with most of the wreckage.
Island County Emergency Management confirmed …
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Sarah Grace Taylor / The Seattle Times
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9/30/22
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One of the women raped by a former Spokane police officer has filed a $1 million claim against the city alleging the police department ignored "red flags" in the officer's …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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9/30/22
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A federal judge in Seattle has scheduled a trial to start more than a year from now regarding the legal challenge to Washington state’s new restrictions on high-capacity gun magazines.
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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9/29/22
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Vancouver police are searching for a man who shot through a McDonald's drive-thru window Thursday morning in central Vancouver while the business was closed.
At 2:21 a.m. a white car, believed …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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9/29/22
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Only 73 southern resident orcas that live along the coast of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia remain as of July 1, according to the latest census from the Center for Whale Research.
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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9/29/22
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The Bellingham Police Department's armored vehicle was called to the York neighborhood Wednesday morning after a person reported seeing someone inside a suspected transient van point a handgun in …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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9/29/22
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A joint law enforcement investigation in Bellingham led to the seizure of nearly $1.7 million worth of fentanyl earlier this week, Homeland Security reported.
Homeland Security Investigation …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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9/29/22
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A man has been arrested in the shooting death of his twin brother outside a Northeast Portland hotel, police said.
Martre Tirik Oliver, 26, was taken into custody Tuesday night in Renton, …
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Savannah Eadens / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/29/22
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Sport salmon fishing will reopen Saturday on the lower Columbia River from Tongue Point to Bonneville Dam and will include the retention of fall chinook and coho salmon.
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Bill Monroe / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/29/22
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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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