Seventeen people in Washington and California have been charged in a federal indictment with trafficking in methamphetamine, fentanyl and heroin brought into the U.S. from Mexico, the U.S. Attorney's …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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10/27/22
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The state government needs to take action on retail crime, State Sen. Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, argued in a news release this week.
“While we’ve seen a spike in many areas …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/26/22
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A tip about a blue minivan led Kennewick police to the man suspected of a brazen attempt to force a teen into his vehicle.
Kennewick police posted the picture of the van Devin S. Katsel …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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10/26/22
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WATERVILLE — A former Rock Island man won't serve jail time after he was convicted of conspiring to manufacture a hallucinogen he says was intended for religious ceremonies.
Jay Daniel Doty, …
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Pete O'Cain / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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10/26/22
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A man wanted for first-degree robbery in Lakewood ended his Monday night run from police in downtown Olympia, according to local law enforcement.
Both Lacey and Olympia police assisted Lakewood …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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10/26/22
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A fatal vehicle accident occurred Wednesday morning at the intersection of Yelm Highway Southeast and Johnson Road.
The Thurston County Sheriff's Office responded to the incident just south of …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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10/26/22
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The body of a Camas man was recovered early Sunday morning after he apparently fell from a cliff while trail running along the Pacific Crest Trail in the Columbia River Gorge.
Authorities …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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10/26/22
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A Westport man was arrested and charged with second-degree murder Monday afternoon following a report of a death.
Steven D. Bunch, 58, is currently detained without bail in the Grays Harbor …
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By Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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10/26/22
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Tyson Foods, the nation's largest chicken producer, will pay Washington $10.5 million to settle a lawsuit that accused it of a long-running scheme to fix prices and rig contracts in coordination with …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/25/22
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Sunday's debate between U.S. Senate candidates Patty Murray and Tiffany Smiley was enlightening in some ways but left some questions unanswered.
Murray, who was first elected to the Senate in …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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10/25/22
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A Spokane man was arrested Friday, Oct. 21, after allegedly attempting to rob a bank in the 1500 block of Cornwall Avenue in Bellingham — and he led police right to him.
Mark D. Gotcher, …
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Rachel Showalter / The Bellingham Herald
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10/25/22
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In March, Iraq War veteran Carl Larson took a leave from his digital marketing job in the Puget Sound region to join in the Ukrainian struggle against the Russian invasion of their country.
He …
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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10/25/22
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Traci McGivern has occasionally voted for Republicans.
Not this time.
Like many Washington voters surveyed this month in a new statewide poll, McGivern says the most important issue to her …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times
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10/25/22
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A Seattleite is back home.
Tandie, an 8-year-old lion born at the Woodland Park Zoo, returned to his birthplace Friday.
He had been living at the Oakland Zoo since 2016. His name means …
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times
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10/25/22
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One of McDonald's most popular sandwiches is coming back, but this might be your last chance to ever eat it again.
McDonald's announced the return of the McRib, but it came with some bad news: …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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10/25/22
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The Washington State Patrol is seeking tips to the identity of a driver of a red car who triggered a fatal crash in Skamania County on Oct. 15.
The crash occurred about 4:05 p.m. on Highway 14 …
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By Craig Brown / The Columbian
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10/24/22
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife killed a black bear Saturday morning, after it charged and injured a woman near a park in downtown Leavenworth.
The woman is at a Wenatchee …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/24/22
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Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Seattle on Wednesday to speak about the administration's low-emission school bus initiative, her office announced on Friday. She will also attend a …
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Lulu Ramadan / The Seattle Times
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10/24/22
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The Nakia Creek Fire remained at 1,918 acres and rose to 54 percent containment, thanks to rain and cooler temperatures in the region, according to a Sunday morning update posted by Clark Regional …
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Jessica Prokop / The Columbian
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10/24/22
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Democratic Sen. Patty Murray and Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley met in a combative debate Sunday night, with Murray highlighting achievements from a three-decade career and tying Smiley to …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/24/22
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