An officer with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife saved four lives in 2021 and the beginning of 2022, including two in the same day.
WDFW Jacob Schrader was honored last week for …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/31/22
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ANACORTES — Skagit County prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old Anacortes woman with second-degree murder in relation to the Aug. 25 shooting death of a 52-year-old man.
Anacortes police …
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Benjamin Leung / Skagit Valley Herald (TNS)
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8/31/22
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Starting this fall, about half of all Washington public school students will have to pay for school meals for the first time in more than two years. That's because federal lawmakers did not extend a …
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Omar Shaikh Rashad / The Seattle Times
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8/31/22
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Wild blackberries are common across Washington state, but before you head down the road to start foraging, there are a few things you should be wary of before snacking on wild berries.
While …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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8/31/22
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Seattle police arrested two men in separate child kidnapping attempts a few hours apart on Tuesday, authorities said.
At 11 a.m., a man allegedly tried to force a 10-year-old girl he did not …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/31/22
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MOSES LAKE — Grant County Sheriff's deputies are looking for the public's help to solve the 1999 murder of a Basin City man near O'Sullivan Reservoir south of Moses Lake.
The body of Jesse …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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8/31/22
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TRI-CITIES — Out past the urban centers of Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane and toward the rural areas of central and Eastern Washington is an area of land not quite uninhabited and not quite …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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8/31/22
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Traditionally seen as the last weekend of summer, the upcoming Labor Day weekend is expected to feature warm and dry weather, traffic congestion on highways and crowds at campgrounds across the …
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Joel Donofrio / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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8/31/22
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A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder/domestic violence after a man, 39, died in a shooting northeast of Olympia Monday night.
That’s according to …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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8/30/22
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With the Biden administration announcing student loan debt relief, don't fall prey to scammers trying to take advantage.
The details on how to apply for relief are not yet available, but …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Pierce County sheriff's deputies Tesla Turner and West Jarvis didn't have much trouble clearing out the people squatting at a vacant South Hill house Monday.
The chickens were another …
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Allen Siegler / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Days after about 300 teachers held an informational picket, North Thurston Public Schools and the North Thurston Education Association, the union that represents teachers in the district, both …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Harborview Medical Center is once again taking and treating all types of patients, after a lack of bed space recently forced the hospital to temporarily divert care to nearby health care …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/30/22
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A former Spokane police officer abused his position of authority and trust when he raped two women while in uniform and on duty, prosecutors said in closing arguments of his trial Monday morning, …
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Emma Epperly / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/30/22
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Rescuers on Thursday retrieved the body found at the bottom of a cliff near Angel’s Rest trail in the Columbia River Gorge after a 22-hour operation, the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office …
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By Austin De Dios / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/29/22
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SNOQUALMIE PASS — Fisher Bailey, 15, got up at 4 a.m. Sunday to secure the first spot in line at the new Summit Mountain Bike Park at Snoqualmie Pass, which held its grand opening later that …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/29/22
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By this time last year, the Washington State Department of Agriculture already had destroyed one invasive hornet nest in Whatcom County.
This year?
Nothing — not a single confirmed …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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8/29/22
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Get your free COVID tests while you can. Citing a lack of funding, the federal government says starting Friday, you'll no longer be able to order through its free at-home COVID-19 test site.
The …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/29/22
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Earlier this month residents in Ferndale and other Whatcom County areas reported missing mail, including medications and primary ballots that were not delivered.
As calls and emails to the …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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8/29/22
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New gages are being added near the Nooksack River to provide faster warnings when water has surged over dikes near Everson and Nooksack, and to give scientists more precise data on where floodwaters …
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Robert Mittendorf / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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8/29/22
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