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OTHELLO — A 47-year-old Ellensburg man was arrested by Othello Police officers Tuesday in connection with an incident where he allegedly traveled to Othello to pay for sex with a 13-year-old …
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Cheryl Schweizer / Columbia Basin Herald
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7/29/22
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Benton County Sheriff Tom Croskrey is weighing in on an incident in Delaware that's being discussed in right wing circles, saying he will defend citizens against federal gun rights violations.
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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7/29/22
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Two construction workers who spotted smoke on their drive to work Thursday morning helped pull an 11-year-old girl from a burning house in the Barberton area.
The two men located the house fire …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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7/29/22
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An unusual substance in Olympia's sewer system has confounded officials, prompting them to offer a reward for information on its source.
LOTT Clean Water Alliance, the non-profit waste …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/29/22
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Oregon Law Establishes Renters’ Right to AC, But Some Landlords Threaten Fines Over Air Conditioners
After nearly 100 Oregonians died in last year’s sweltering heat wave, the state Legislature passed a bill giving tenants the right to have air conditioning units in their apartments.
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/28/22
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Oregonians are allowed to pump their own gas this week, as temperatures near 100 degrees during an extended heat wave.
Governor Kate Brown declared a state of emergency from Monday through Sunday …
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/28/22
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Relocating sea otters to places in Northern California and Oregon where they haven’t lived for generations, including possibly using helicopter rides to move a few …
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Paul Rogers / The Mercury News (TNS)
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7/28/22
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A Ferndale Police Department officer who has been sued twice in federal court was placed on paid administrative leave for the second time in less than a year while the department conducts an …
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Denver Pratt / The Bellingham Herald
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7/28/22
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LEAVENWORTH — State COVID-19 vaccine requirements could drastically reduce the number of volunteer firefighters able to respond to large fires, two local fire chiefs say.
Chiefs Phil …
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Pete O'Cain / The Wenatchee World
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7/28/22
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Landlords are once again suing over Washington's pandemic-era eviction protections.
The Washington Business Properties Association, a coalition of real estate groups, filed a lawsuit in Spokane …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times
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7/28/22
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A ferry crashed into the dock at Fauntleroy in West Seattle on Thursday morning, sustaining heavy damage.
Washington State Ferries tweeted that no injuries have been reported. Fauntleroy service …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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7/28/22
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A ferry crashed into the dock at Fauntleroy in West Seattle on Thursday morning, sustaining heavy damage.
Washington State Ferries tweeted that no injuries have been reported. Fauntleroy service …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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7/28/22
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Last week, Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Harris Jewelers, a national jewelry outlet, would provide over $1.5 million in debt relief and refunds to over 1,000 service …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/27/22
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OKANOGAN, Wash. — After Rep. Dan Newhouse voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump for inciting the attack on the U.S. Capitol in January 2021, local GOP leaders in his Central Washington …
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Orion Donovan-Smith / The Spokesman-Review
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7/27/22
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Spokane police have arrested a 68-year-old man suspected of possessing child pornography the day before he was scheduled to be sentenced for a similar charge from the year before, according to court …
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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7/27/22
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A 66-year-old man piloting a small plane was taken to a hospital for evaluation Tuesday after crashing 50 feet off Alki Point in West Seattle, authorities said.
The man did not report any …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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7/27/22
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Seattle Man Accused of Breaking Into Neighbor's Apartment, Raping Her at Knifepoint, Prosecutors Say
King County prosecutors say a 46-year-old West Seattle man became fixated on his neighbor and broke into her apartment, where he bound her to her bed and raped her for hours at knifepoint.
Sonny …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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7/26/22
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A man who stole a car with a baby inside last month is still at large, Lacey police said in a social media post on Monday.
On the night of June 26, the 19-year-old suspect stole the car from a gas …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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7/26/22
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A Vancouver man who took two girls from Eugene to Vancouver, Washington, supplied them with drugs and alcohol, forced them to have sex and collected payments for their sex trafficking was sentenced …
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Maxine Bernstein / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/26/22
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If it gets too bad, maybe we can all head to the coast.
Even with triple-digit heat possible in some parts of Western Washington the rest of this week, it will be down in the 60s along coastal …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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7/26/22
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