A Lacey woman and a Westport man were injured and an Aberdeen man died as the result of a wrong-way crash in Grays Harbor County last week, according to the Washington State Patrol.
The Aberdeen …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/20/23
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An early morning home invasion robbery ended with an 18-year-old dead more than five years ago.
After years of investigation and two trials, the man who held the gun, Lawrence "Isaiah" Groce, …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/20/23
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PULLMAN — The Apple Cup is safe, at least for another five years.
Washington State and Washington made sure of that, agreeing to a five-year continuation of the rivalry series in an …
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Greg Woods / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/20/23
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Heat-related deaths in the Northwest will continue to increase in coming years "across all scenarios," according to the recently released Fifth National Climate Assessment.
The …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/20/23
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After an Olympia couple disappeared last week, law enforcement's arrest of a man in connection with the case has brought with it the realization that the couple is likely dead.
Thurston County …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/20/23
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SEATTLE — "Hold on tight, spider monkey."
Remember that? Remember sitting in a cool, dark theater, popcorn in hand, surrounded by "Twilight" fans, and watching Robert Pattinson use that …
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Dominic Baez / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/20/23
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Delivery drivers at a Seattle-area Amazon warehouse are required to load vans at a dangerously fast pace, Washington's Department of Labor and Industries alleged.
At Amazon's Sumner facility, …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/20/23
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If you're flying out of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport this week, you'll run into part of what the TSA is projecting to be record passenger volumes at airport security checkpoints nationwide.
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Vonnai Phair / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/20/23
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Come January, lawmakers will face a surprise that will strain Washington's transportation budget for years: an up to $4 billion increase in the cost of complying with a court order to improve salmon …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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11/19/23
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A 20-year-old Silver Lake man pleaded guilty Wednesday to having a sexual relationship with a middle school student while he was working as a janitor at the Toutle Lake School District in 2022.
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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11/18/23
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Police in Eastern Washington discovered dozens of roosters and an illegal cockfighting operation this week while serving a drug search warrant.
Ignacio Gutierrez Martinez, 57, was booked into …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/18/23
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The Makah Tribe could soon be hunting gray whales again off the coast of Washington, under a final series of proposals released Friday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/18/23
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OLYMPIA — A Thurston County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that the law allows Washington state lawmakers to withhold records that are "privileged."
Although the scope of that privilege …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/18/23
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A 16-year-old boy was charged with two felonies after he said he made three explosive devices and intended to bomb his school, WIN Academy, in Cheney, according to police and court documents.
A …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/18/23
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Have we checked the spare parachute packing card slot? What about the rip cords? Wait, the parachute, was it a 24-foot canopy or a 26-foot canopy? Is there DNA on the tie clip? And, my goodness, how …
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By David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/18/23
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Two men already under investigation for their roles in armed carjackings and home invasion robberies have been charged with murder, accused of fatally shooting a man while trying to steal his Dodge …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/18/23
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Westport recently reached a major milestone in the effort to provide sanctuary from an impending tsunami when city officials received notice of a $16.7 million federal grant award to build a vertical …
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By Clayton Franke / The Daily World
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11/17/23
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School-aged students are being asked to take part in an art contest meant to help in Washington's fight against the spread of invasive species.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and …
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By The Spokesman-Review
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11/17/23
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Starbucks workers at more than 200 locations nationwide, including 15 in Washington, walked out Thursday on one of the company's busiest days, according to the union representing the workers. The …
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/17/23
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The calls came in throughout the week, with sightings from the railroad tracks next to Costco, near Lumen Field, and downtown Seattle — lost dogs, likely the ones who escaped after a fire at a …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/17/23
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