A 26-year-old Tumwater man who died after being shot at a WinCo Foods parking lot Saturday night has been identified.
Ronald Taufa'ase'e died from multiple gunshot wounds, and his manner of …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/21/22
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A Vancouver man was sentenced to 110 months in prison last week for punching a woman who refused his sexual advances at a party and then shooting at her friend's car as they tried to leave.
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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9/21/22
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A man was arrested and several hotel rooms in the 600 block of West Wishkah Street in Aberdeen were evacuated around 4:30 p.m. on Friday after officers found improvised explosive devices “in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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There are eight large fires in Washington according to the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center as of Sept. 20. The site defines a large fire as any wildland fire in timber 100 acres or greater, …
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Rebecca Pettingill / Columbia Basin Herald
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9/21/22
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A 24-year-old woman is accused of shaking, squeezing and restricting the airway of a 1-year-old, leading to the near death of the child.
Samara F. Bearley was charged with first-degree assault …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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9/21/22
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Nearly 700,000 Washingtonians are eligible for President Joe Biden's student debt relief program, with the majority of them Pell Grant recipients, according to an estimate the White House released …
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Alison Saldanha / The Seattle Times
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9/21/22
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Undocumented immigrants in Washington affected by COVID-19 can now apply for a new round of financial relief, as part of an unprecedented $340 million fund approved last year by the state …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times
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9/21/22
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Employers and workers may soon be paying more for workers' compensation insurance after the Washington Department of Labor & Industries proposed a 4.8 percent rate increase.
If adopted, the …
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Sarah Wolf / The Columbian
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9/21/22
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With 27 years of work in the opioid addiction field, Caleb Banta-Green said he didn't think it could get as bad as today's big rise in fentanyl use.
Fentanyl is killing people from accidental …
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Treva Lind / The Spokesman-Review
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9/21/22
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An 82-year-old Thurston County woman who was allegedly murdered by her son Sept. 14 has been identified.
Rosalie Cunningham died of manual strangulation and her manner of death was homicide, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/21/22
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An unprecedented wave of book bans is sweeping across the U.S., according to experts who track book bans and challenges at PEN America and the American Library Association.
In a preliminary …
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Genevieve Belmaker and Shaun Goodwin / The News Tribune
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9/21/22
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An investigation into a "serious, confirmed" hazing incident that violated Bellingham Public Schools' policies forced the Sehome High School football team to forfeit last week's Northwest Conference …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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9/20/22
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A 23-year-old Olympia man is being held in Thurston County jail without bail in connection with the fatal shooting of a Tumwater man Saturday outside a local supermarket. Deputies arrested John …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/20/22
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The Oregon State Board of Education on Monday rejected a petition from a Southern Oregon mom who sought to change the implementation of a 2021 law that mandates period products in all K-12 bathrooms, …
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Beth Slovic / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/20/22
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Interim president of the University of Oregon Patrick Phillips issued a statement condemning the vulgar, anti-Mormon chant from the student section during last week’s game against BYU.
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James Crepea / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/20/22
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A man was arrested in downtown Portland Monday afternoon and likely faces a charge of attempted kidnapping of a 5-year-old, according to police.
About 2:30 p.m. Monday, officers in Central …
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Savannah Eadens / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/20/22
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A woman driving a stolen car with a bottle of whiskey in her hand and a 4-year-old child in the vehicle made a wrong turn in Lakewood on Monday, authorities said, driving into freshly poured concrete …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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9/19/22
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Long wait lines to get through airport security continued Monday morning at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
The flySEA app showed wait times for general security upward of 75 minutes …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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9/19/22
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Highway 2 remains closed to all but local residents between the towns of Index and Skykomish as firefighters continue to battle the Bolt Creek fire.
The fire, which has rained debris over the …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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9/19/22
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Beachgoers found unidentified human remains washed ashore at Dungeness Spit on Friday afternoon, according to the Clallam County Sheriff's Office.
The Sheriff's Office is working with local …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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9/19/22
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