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Randy Weaver, the white supremacist who became a hero of the modern militia movement after an 11-day standoff with federal agents at Ruby Ridge in North Idaho, has died. The 74-year-old passed … more
Washingtonians can receive a DUI for driving while high, the state's Supreme Court concluded Thursday, a decision that upholds the state's decade-old law regulating marijuana use behind the wheel of … more
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Wednesday failed to pass a bill to enshrine in law the right to terminate a pregnancy, a largely symbolic vote held in response to a leaked document that … more
Anglers will get another shot at a better-than-expected spring chinook salmon run on the Columbia River. Bolstered by a 30% uptick in the spring run at Bonneville Dam, Oregon and Washington … more
Law enforcement busted large-scale illegal marijuana grow operations near Shelton and Lacey on Monday.  The Mason County Sheriff’s Office served warrants along with the Washington … more
A woman killed her two young children in their Gresham apartment this week as she was in the midst of an acrimonious custody battle with her former spouse, according to family members, police and … more
A tool to combat the worst effects of wildfires has come back to Washington state: prescribed burning. For the first time in 18 years, the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in fall … more
The FBI has arrested a fugitive Auburn couple who fled on the eve of their sentencing last month after being convicted of operating a Ponzi-like scheme through the now-bankrupt Northwest Territorial … more
A dispute over large stereo speakers or boxes containing some items resulted in an exchange of pepper spray and gunfire in a gravel lot near Providence St. Peter Hospital Monday morning. About … more
The suspect in an early Monday drive-by shooting was caught after his car broke down less than a mile away from where he allegedly opened fire. Armando Alvarado, 28, reportedly was in a Subaru … more
Help has come in the eleventh hour for Grays Harbor EMS & Trauma Care Council (GHEMS). The nonprofit, which provides emergency medical service training to county first responders, was set to … more
An Auburn woman who in 1988 was sentenced to 90 years in prison in a product-tampering case that left two dead and  prompted national recalls of over-the-counter drugs has filed a petition for … more
Jae Coleman has grown obsessed. The Tukwila mother never imagined she would have to worry about whether her preferred baby formula for her 5-month-old twin boys would be available at the store. … more
As the pandemic erased jobs and suddenly left thousands of people without employer-sponsored health insurance coverage, many enrolled in the government's Medicaid program. Today, as the job market … more
The Spokane County commissioners are giving an Inland Northwest nonprofit $20,000 to help homeless people return to their hometowns. Volunteers of America, an organization that operates homeless … more
       Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler this week will launch his administration’s latest attempt to tame trash, graffiti and other public eyesores by establishing a new … more
A federal defense attorney who coordinated a national effort to dismantle a FBI-run child-pornography site whose operation was deemed "outrageous misconduct" has been named federal public defender in … more
Blizzard, the 26-year-old polar bear who had been at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma since he was orphaned as a cub, was euthanized Sunday due to a rapidly growing cancerous tumor. … more
A 19-year-old soldier from Joint Base Lewis-McChord who was killed Sunday in a two-vehicle collision in University Place was identified Monday by officials from the military base. Specialist … more
Alaska Airlines passengers suffered another bad run of flight cancellations over the weekend. Internal data from Alaska, obtained by The Seattle Times, showed 47 flights were canceled on Friday … more
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