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In her tough reelection fight for her southwest Washington U.S. House seat, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez often touts her willingness to work with Republicans on policy.
She crossed …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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9/20/24
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Gun control and the Jan. 6, 2021, storm on the U.S. Capitol spurred arguments Wednesday between two men vying to become Washington's next top lawyer.
Pasco Mayor Pete Serrano and former U.S. …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/19/24
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Former ICE agent will spend a decade in federal prison for trying to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex
A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent will spend a decade in prison for trying to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex.
Koby Don Williams, 49, of Ellensburg, watched from inside the …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/19/24
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A Kootenai County Sheriff's Office deputy shot and killed two dogs after they attacked him while he was delivering court paperwork Wednesday to a Post Falls home.
The deputy, whose identity was …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/19/24
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Earlier this year, a federal judge struck down Washington state's 30-day waiting period for new voters.
Now, Franklin County's auditor and the state GOP are suing to stop the change from going …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/19/24
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A 14-year-old is accused of killing a classmate after finding a gun in an unlocked safe at a friend's house.
Christopher Silva Morales is facing first- and second-degree manslaughter charges in …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/19/24
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The hackers behind last month's cyberattack on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are demanding a 100-bitcoin ransom — about $6 million — for stolen data, though just how much …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/19/24
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A string of similar carjackings has put state troopers on high alert.
Washington State Patrol released a press release Tuesday promising to increase its presence on I-5 and advising the public …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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9/19/24
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Washington students have access to some of the best public education in the country, according to a new study.
In a study published last week, market research outlet Consumer Affairs looked at …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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9/19/24
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OLYMPIA — Each year, approximately 38 million pounds of litter are discarded on Washington's highways, roads and public areas — a statistic reflecting about five pounds of trash for every …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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9/19/24
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A person riding a bicycle on Interstate 5 early Sept. 9 in Linn County was killed in a crash, Oregon State Police said Thursday.
Ryan Lee Bird, of Eugene, was riding his bicycle around 1:20 a.m. …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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The Oregon DMV acknowledged Wednesday that it only realized it had mistakenly helped register more than 300 non-citizens to vote after a national think tank asked about the department’s …
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Carlos Fuentes / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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An Orchards man was arrested after Clark County Sheriff’s officials say he confessed to stabbing his sister to death.
Dwayne Robinson, 34, is accused of first-degree murder in the killing …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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Oregon and Washington have relaxed all restrictions on Columbia River salmon fishing through at least the end of September.
It includes reopening of sport salmon fishing between Cathlamet, …
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Bill Monroe / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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A New Jersey man who chewed off a stranger’s ear and spat it out onto a deserted light-rail platform last year was sentenced to just over three years of prison Wednesday.
Both prosecution …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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Oregon State Police seized almost four and a half pounds of fentanyl headed for Portland during a traffic stop on Interstate 5 in Lane County, the agency said Tuesday.
But the driver presented …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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Friday is another big night for birds in Oregon when a whopping 6.2 million birds are expected to fly over the state overnight.
Bird Alliance of Oregon is asking people to turn off unnecessary …
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Lizzy Acker / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/24
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The Washington state highway system is in “early stages of failure” due to a lack of maintenance and preservation for not only the highway infrastructure itself, but also regarding the …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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9/19/24
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Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler and Democrat Dave Upthegrove faced off on Wednesday in Spokane in a debate that highlighted the candidates’ different views on land management, forest health …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington Standard
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9/19/24
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When the two men vying to be Washington’s next governor debated last week in Seattle, Republican Dave Reichert seemed rattled and unprepared, stumbling through answers and unable to respond to …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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9/19/24
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