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A Clarkston man arrested in 2019 during an online child-sex sting has been found guilty in federal court. A federal jury deliberated for less than two hours Wednesday before finding David Elmo … more
Firefighters helped rescue students from a bus that got stuck in flood waters northwest of Black Lake Tuesday morning. The incident occurred on Delphi Road Southwest between Cedar Flats Road and … more
A teenager who died in a Lakewood swamp during a police pursuit has been publicly identified by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. Nicholas Woody II, 16, was in a stolen car with four … more
Legislators should increase state funding for DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy of unidentified human remains, a state task force recommended. The recommendations came from a Washington … more
An "incredible save" took place Tuesday night on the raging Skykomish River in Monroe, according to Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue. A man in a small aluminum boat with no oars was on the … more
The Tacoma City Council voted Tuesday to ban cat declawing, except when conducted by a licensed veterinarian for a therapeutic purpose. The move will make Tacoma the first city in Washington to … more
A 43-year-old man convicted of shooting at four Pierce County deputies in the woods of Swan Creek Park while trying to evade arrest for terrorizing his ex-girlfriend has been sentenced to more than a … more
A 72-year-old man was sentenced to 12 and a half years in federal prison after he booby-trapped his former manufactured home in southern Oregon and injured an FBI agent. After Gregory Lee … more
Two unlicensed dogs involved in a Tuesday morning attack that killed a 6-year-old boy and left his caretaker injured have been euthanized, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Multnomah County … more
Since 2010, a parade of several dozen Christmas demons has marched along Hawthorne Boulevard, singing carols and carrying switches, aiming to awe and delight passersby. Joseph Ragan, who … more
A Kelso man was sentenced Monday to 45 years for his involvement in a 2022 murder of a transient man, whose dead body was later blown up with explosives in a failed attempt to cover up the crime. … more
ARIEL — The fire chief of Cowlitz-Skamania Fire District 7 was fired Monday because he had an extramarital affair with a subordinate, the district reports. Police report the subordinate's … more
A 6-year-old boy died after his caretaker’s dog mauled him inside a garage in Northeast Portland’s Parkrose Heights neighborhood Tuesday morning. Officers arrived at the … more
The off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines of a packed commercial flight last month is now facing less serious charges in state court. A grand jury tasked with reviewing the … more
Four people were trapped in their home due to flooding from the Grays River near Astoria, Ore., on Tuesday and had to be rescued by the Coast Guard. The Cathlamet Fire Department requested … more
The wily wolverine, after decades of court battles, has received protection as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) recently … more
The number of abortions provided in Washington rose 23% last year,  to the highest level in a decade, as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, recently … more
The gubernatorial primary may be eight months away, but Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson is already looking ahead to a presumed 2024 matchup against former Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert … more
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to enlist shooters to kill more than 500,000 barred owls over the next 30 years in the Pacific Northwest to preserve habitat for northern spotted owls, … more
A duck hunter and his dog were rescued from the Nisqually Reach Monday evening by Lacey Fire District 3 crews. Fire crews were dispatched about 6:10 p.m. to the boat launch at Luhr's Landing in … more
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