An off-duty corrections officer was trying to slow traffic for crossing deer when he was shot and killed by a stranger outside his home, according to documents filed in Snohomish County Superior …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/13/23
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Olympia School District Superintendent Patrick Murphy and school board President Darcy Huffman announced Monday evening that school resource officers (SROs) will be returning to campuses, after two …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/13/23
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COLFAX — Washington State and Oregon State universities won a court action Monday granting a temporary restraining order to prevent the Pac-12 Conference from meeting as a board until further …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/13/23
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Yeah, I saw it.
It was the kind of game train wrecks look at when they want to feel pretty.
Twelve yards of offense in the second half. Just two quarterback hits and no sacks. A 30-13 loss …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/13/23
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A Portland man confessed last month to killing a woman in Boston 44 years ago, officials said.
Detectives arrested John Michael Irmer, 68, and transported him to Boston last weekend, just over a …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/13/23
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The Washington Department of Natural Resources has begun using remotely operated camera systems placed around the state that scan for signs of wildfire and quickly alert authorities to respond.
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Randy Bracht / The Center Square
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9/11/23
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The Commission on Judicial Conduct of the State of Washington has dismissed a case against retired Clark County District Judge Darvin Zimmerman due to his poor health, the commission announced …
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9/11/23
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A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson Friday night after fire damaged mobile homes and vehicles near Lacey, according to Lacey Fire District 3 and Thurston County …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/11/23
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A mystery started when construction workers spotted a body floating in the Columbia River by the blue bridge nearly 40 years ago.
Now Benton County Coroner Bill Leach is hoping to find some …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/11/23
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A state commission is giving a Benton County District Court judge another chance, but some attorneys are not happy about it.
The Washington state Commission on Judicial Conduct is recommending …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/11/23
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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson cemented his place as front runner for Washington governor in 2024 Saturday with a cross state campaign sweep to officially announce his candidacy.
The …
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Wendy Culverwell / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/11/23
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Driving is the most dangerous thing most of us do on a regular basis, and state officials are urging people to take care on the roads in the midst of what they're calling a "historically deadly …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/11/23
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You've got to hand it to the Seahawks: They unveiled a master class Sunday on how to turn the warm glow of anticipation into a cesspool of disgust and incrimination — all in 60 increasingly …
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Larry Stone / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/11/23
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The Seahawks not only lost to the Rams on Sunday, a stunning 30-13 defeat to mar the regular-season opener, but late in the game, they also lost their cool.
Well, receiver DK Metcalf did, …
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9/11/23
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SEATTLE — Alaska Airlines international travelers can now skip one check-in step at the airport: having an airline agent verify their passports.
The SeaTac-based airline is introducing an …
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Renata Geraldo / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/11/23
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CLEAR LAKE, Spokane County — Steve McBride guided his Jeep Compass through the dense smoke. The landscape of once golden-brown ponderosa pines and tan brittle grasses was charred and …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/11/23
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The Nisqually Tribe intends to build a village and resort on property it owns north of Interstate 5 near the outdoors store Cabela's, tribal chairman Willie Frank III confirmed on Friday.
But …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/11/23
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PETERSBURG, Fla. — Control has always been George Kirby's super power.
The Mariners' emerging ace can manipulate a baseball about as well as any big-league pitcher alive; for a young …
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Adam Jude / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/10/23
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A King County Superior Court judge handed down a 6 1/2 -year prison sentence Friday to the 30-year-old man who fatally struck a Black Lives Matter protester and injured another when he drove …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/10/23
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A Lacey teen accused of breaking into his ex-partner's home and shooting two people is being held in Thurston County jail in lieu of $500,000 bail.
Ethan Ray Kirk, 19, and two other suspects …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/10/23
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