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The Tri-Cities man suspected of killing his wife and burning down their Kennewick home has been arrested in Oklahoma. Brian L. Wilcox, 68, has been on the run since last Monday. He is accused of … more
Hotter summers and wetter winters spell a precarious future for glaciers in the Pacific Northwest. This is especially true for those in low elevations, so much that, according to new research … more
Law Enforcement Sounds Alarm About Record-High Vehicle Theft Becca Robbins / The Columbian Jake Beals spent his Monday morning towing a Yahama Vino 125 scooter that was reported stolen out … more
A barrel containing human remains was discovered in Nevada's Lake Mead over the weekend as a historic drought grips the West. Las Vegas Metro Police fear they will find more bodies, officials … more
A Whatcom County man contracted to deliver packages in Bellingham is suspected of stealing nearly 200 of those packages worth thousands of dollars. The Bellingham Police Department booked Ameran … more
Tacoma police on Sunday arrested a 34-year-old man suspected to have set three dumpsters fires downtown. Police said one fire was directly against an apartment building and the others were near a … more
A major Puget Sound grocery workers union announced ratification of a new three-year contract, raising hourly wages $4-$9 over the life of the agreement. UFCW 3000, now representing the unions … more
For more than two years, wildlife officials have searched for a black bear that’s portly, frequently on the move and well-versed in property damage in the Issaquah area. But they’ve … more
Some representatives of the non-profit community criticized Thurston County's handling of suspected fraud in rental assistance payments during a Thursday meeting. The Board of County … more
A 15-year-old boy escaped from a juvenile detention center in Kittitas County on Friday after choking a worker there, then led authorities on a high-speed chase that eventually ended in his … more
Joe Kennedy was little known outside of the Bremerton High School athletes and their families who, for years, turned to him for advice, encouragement and support. Now, "Coach Joe" stands at the … more
A burglary at a Tukwila regional office for the State Department of Labor & Industries might have put some people's personal information at risk. According to a press release from L&I, the … more
A local historian has set out to put Tumwater on the map for national trail lovers and history buffs alike. David Nicandri, a member of the Tumwater's Historic Preservation Commission, … more
When city and county officials moved to sweep encampments around Olympia and house the camp residents in hotels, they were hoping it would end in more people in supportive housing units and shelters. … more
King County prosecutors on Friday charged a 45-year-old woman with second-degree abandonment of a dependent person, accusing her of leaving her adult daughter with disabilities alone inside her … more
A longtime Tri-Cities, Washington doctor was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for her role in a "pill mill" based in her Richland medical office. Dr. Janet Arnold owned Desert Wind … more
The Washington State Patrol is seeking information about a fatal truck crash Wednesday on Interstate 90 near Ritzville in which the driver was hit with a falling steel object. Thomas M. Hosford, … more
When the 2022 Washington state legislative session adjourned on March 10, it was once again in unprecedented fashion. The shortened session, which lasted just 60 days, was held virtually due to … more
Amazon on Thursday reported it had lost nearly $4 billion in the first three months of 2022, news that sent its stock price tumbling down about 10%. In the first quarter of 2021, Amazon recorded … more
Washington's largest tuberculosis outbreak in two decades is connected to at least one state prison, as cases rise in other parts of the region, the state Department of Health announced Thursday … more
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