Three people in Mason County's Fire District No. 12 have been found to have misused public funds and other money, totaling about $165,000 since 2017.
The state Auditor's Office published reports …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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9/23/22
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The manager of a Ridgefield repair shop was fined $10,000 and sentenced to serve 30 days of community service for altering diesel trucks and violating Washington's Clean Air Act.
Nicholas L. …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian (TNS)
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9/23/22
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A 54-year-old Moses Lake man is accused of killing his wife after her body was found Thursday in Lincoln County.
Charles Bergman, who is wanted on suspicion of first-degree murder, …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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9/23/22
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Whether you're a former elected official, a police officer or even a brewer of local beer, no one is wholly safe from car theft in Pierce County. Wednesday evening, Lakewood police had to track down …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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9/23/22
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Former Pierce County Council member Tim Farrell's car was stolen outside his central Tacoma home Wednesday evening. Inside the gray 1990 Honda Civic were the cremated remains of Farrell's father.
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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9/23/22
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A transient man who allegedly set a fire at the Vancouver mayor's home Sept. 12 is now also accused of burglarizing her house the night before.
Aidan Michael Murray, 28, appeared Thursday in …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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9/23/22
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The city of Spokane and its insurers will pay $4 million as part of a legal settlement with the family of a man shot and killed by police in 2019.
The settlement was announced the day the …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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9/23/22
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OLYMPIA — Looking ahead at the fall and winter — seasons known for spikes in respiratory illness — Washington is in a much different place than it was a year ago, health officials …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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9/23/22
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A body believed to be of the missing Moses Lake woman was found Thursday in rural Lincoln County, while her husband is still unaccounted for.
A farmer found the woman, who the Lincoln …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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9/23/22
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The parents of a Longview man killed by police in 2020 have sued the city, its Police Department and three officers, alleging that they shot him as he fled and that investigators mistook his …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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9/23/22
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Viral infection levels continue on a downward trend in Washington, bringing the state into a "cautiously optimistic" place as public health teams continue to work on COVID-19 and monkeypox prevention …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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9/23/22
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A Washington State Patrol trooper was being treated at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle Thursday night after being shot hours earlier in Walla Walla.
Late Thursday night the Regional Special …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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9/23/22
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A Spokane woman was sentenced to 23 years in prison Wednesday for sex trafficking her young daughter.
Kylie Ruby Flores, 31, pleaded guilty in federal court in June to conspiracy to engage in …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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9/22/22
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A Spokane police officer has been placed on leave amid allegations that he attempted to sexually assault a Spokane County Sheriff's deputy in 2019.
Officer Andrew Richmond was placed on …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review
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9/22/22
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OLYMPIA — Washington leaders are looking abroad for ideas on how to transition to clean energy and continue to fight climate change.
Gov. Jay Inslee and other representatives from …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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9/22/22
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A 33-year-old woman was cited for indecent exposure after she was reportedly seen masturbating near a Bellingham elementary school during school hours on Tuesday.
Officers were called at 2:05 p.m. …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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9/21/22
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A 21-year-old man has been accused in Pierce County Superior Court of revealing on Instagram the identity of a Tacoma police detective who was investigating street racing crimes.
The man was …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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9/21/22
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A 30-year-old man convicted of crashing at a roundabout in University Place last year while driving drunk, killing a teenager in his backseat and paralyzing a child, has been sentenced.
Pierce …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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9/21/22
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Washington state employees would get $1,000 bonuses for receiving a COVID-19 booster shot under a tentative agreement between the state and the largest union representing state workers.
The …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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9/21/22
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U.S. Border Patrol agents in Whatcom County seized 2.2 pounds of ketamine in a remote area near the international border with Canada earlier this week.
While on patrol Sunday, Sept. 18, Blaine …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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9/21/22
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