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Washington state's Premera Blue Cross members have two weeks until a contract with MultiCare Health Systems expires, removing their access to around 1,000 health care providers statewide. While … more
Efforts to convince Washington state voters to reject three initiatives on the ballot this fall are in full swing. Initiative 2117 would repeal the state’s Climate Commitment Act, … more
Last month, Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee announced a $50 million electric vehicle rebate program through the state Department of Commerce to be implemented later this year and early next year … more
Jesse Lee Calhoun, identified last year as a person of interest in a series of suspicious deaths of women in Oregon, has been indicted in three of the killings as detectives continue to investigate … more
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission is changing its messaging regarding its goal of reducing fatal and serious injury automobile crashes. The change comes after Washington state in 2023 … more
With years of progressive programs and billions of dollars on the line, supporters and opponents of three Washington ballot measures prepare to bring their campaigns before voters. After … more
A Cowlitz County jury found Heather Annette Hughes guilty of seven charges Thursday afternoon for her role in supplying a minor for sex in 2017 to a former Longview business owner.  Hughes, … more
An impaired driver headed the wrong way on Interstate 5 Thursday night near Woodland died after hitting a Castle Rock driver head on. All of the lanes in both directions near milepost 26 — … more
A man suspected of stabbing a Clark College employee in a random attack was arrested Thursday morning while sleeping in a stolen car parked about a half-mile from campus, police said. Vancouver … more
Portland police arrested a woman in Southeast Portland after she allegedly fired at her sister’s partner and instead shot her 15-year-old son as he sat in the back seat of her car on Wednesday. … more
State and federal authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in their investigation of an “unlawful poisoning” of wildlife in Wallowa County, the Oregon State Police said in … more
A bat captured in a Prosser home this week tested positive for rabies, according to the Benton Franklin Health District. The district is providing guidance to the person who reported the bat on … more
A former Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been found guilty of attempted online enticement of a minor after traveling to Othello, expecting to have sex with a 13-year-old girl. Koby … more
SEATTLE — The Washington state Supreme Court overturned a century-old conviction Thursday of a Yakama tribal member who had been prosecuted for hunting, repudiating the conviction and the body … more
A former Spokane bull rider accused of killing his grandmother's nurse because he thought the nurse was responsible for the 9/11 terrorist attacks is unfit to stand trial, court records show. A … more
WENATCHEE — "Short" and "good." That's how Washington fruit industry leaders described this year's upcoming northwest cherry harvest. Northwest Cherries, the organization that … more
A 30-year-old Michigan man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of traveling with intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor after allegedly driving to Mount Vernon to take a … more
On a recent cloudy afternoon in Seattle's Sodo neighborhood, Baso Fibonacci dipped the slender tip of his brush into a glob of white gouache and painted the shape of a skull on a scrap of … more
A new commercial development is under construction in Tumwater, a city official told The Olympian this week. Kingswood Commercial, which is under development at Kingswood Drive Southwest at … more
Springtime typically sees increased buyer and seller activity when it comes to houses. But in Washington state, “Sellers are on strike,” according to Jeff Smart, president of … more
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