It's now been more than two weeks since the last time Aliyah Lynn Bowman was seen.
The Yelm Police Department and Washington State Patrol sent out a missing persons report on June 9 for Bowman, …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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6/10/22
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A 32-year-old Lacey woman reached out to The Olympian this week after she read about a woman in west Olympia who was attacked by a man while walking home from work on Saturday, June 4.
The same …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/10/22
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Thurston County plans to stop accepting new applications for rent assistance payments on June 15 due to dwindling funds.
Tom Webster, Office of Housing & Homeless Prevention manager, shared …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/10/22
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While attempting to make an arrest for possession of a stolen vehicle a week ago, the Thurston County Sheriff's Department found more than they were expecting.
The department seized several …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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6/10/22
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Breaching the four dams on the lower Snake River to prevent the extinction of native salmon, and replacing the benefits the dams provide such as hydropower and barging, could cost between $10.3 …
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Nick Gibson / The Spokesman-Review
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6/9/22
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A Thurston County judge has refused to grant an injunction that would have barred two COVID proclamations Gov. Jay Inslee amended in March.
It's the latest action in a lawsuit that Pasco-based …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald
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6/9/22
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The Bonner County Sheriff's Office Dive Team recovered the body of a 40-year-old Bonner County man Tuesday from Lake Pend Oreille after a boy hooked the man's clothing while fishing.
Sandpoint …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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6/9/22
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After years of criticism for putting foster kids up in hotels, offices and even cars, the state has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit over practices that even the head of the child …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times
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6/9/22
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will continue its annual Free Fishing Weekend tradition June 11-12.
During the weekend, resident and nonresident anglers can fish in any waters open …
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Shari Phiel / The Columbian
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6/9/22
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A Pierce County sheriff's deputy charged with a felony in May for trashing his family home was arrested last week in California and fired by the department Wednesday.
Michael A. Phipps, 49, is …
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Jared Brown / The News Tribune
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6/9/22
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Hope you enjoyed that bit of sun.
By early Friday, the Seattle region is likely to have another inch of rain in its record books, according to Matthew Cullen, a meteorologist with the National …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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6/9/22
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A new study is looking for thousands of Pacific Northwest participants to help uncover answers about how COVID-19 vaccines work in kids and adults over the next few years, two Seattle health care …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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6/9/22
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The Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a person's race, and law enforcement's long history of discrimination against people of color, should be taken into account when determining …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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6/9/22
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Washington State Patrol arrested a driver involved in a crash on Olympic Highway near Elma June 2 after he attempted to evade police.
Trooper Katherine Weatherwax said the driver, a 32-year-old …
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Cayli Yanagida / The Olympian
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6/8/22
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The state Attorney General's office has filed a bar complaint against a Sequim lawyer who has filed a raft of lawsuits making baseless claims of widespread voter fraud in Washington.
The complaint …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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6/8/22
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A man dealing drugs in the Tri-Cities has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after investigators said they found thousands of child pornography images on his cell phone.
Lorenzo Jimenez Alanis, …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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6/8/22
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Traffic cameras captured an unprovoked fatal shooting in Federal Way last summer, helping investigators identify the 22-year-old suspected gunman, who was charged Tuesday with second-degree murder, …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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6/8/22
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Students in Washington will be able to take time off from school for mental health reasons beginning next school year, under a new state law and rules approved by the state superintendent's …
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Michelle Baruchman / The Seattle Times
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6/8/22
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Olympia police are looking for the public's help locating a suspect who attacked a woman while she was walking home from work Saturday night.
Police are calling the incident an attempted …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/7/22
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Law enforcement agencies from Southwest Washington and Oregon are looking for information about a man investigators believe is responsible for more than 30 armed robberies since April.
Since April …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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6/7/22
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