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Tim Holehouse, an English musician who performed in January underneath the North Aberdeen Bridge — also known as the Young Street Bridge or Kurt Cobain Bridge — spoke about how Cobain “personally changed” his life. “This is the guy who was like, he made me feel like he was one of us. ‘You can do this,’” Holehouse said. “That inspired me to do music, which is what I’ve done for a living for nearly 20 years. To have memorials like this in his hometown is very important.” While there are many anecdotes to Holehouse’s, the issues regarding the bridge — safety, $23.1 million in grants that would replace the bridge plus a ticking clock to use that money, remain.
Kurt Cobain book author wants to save Grays Harbor County bridge
The bridge synonymous with Kurt Cobain in North Aberdeen is reaching a point where there may not be any turning back, so an author from the other side of the country is trying to save it before … more
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Study: Washington ranked among the most dangerous states in the country
As crime rates across the country seem to be decreasing, crime rates in the state of Washington have only increased, according to a Federal Bureau of Investigation crime data report. According … more
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Man charged with fatal car crash in Pierce County claims 'illuminati' was after him
A 43-year-old man has been charged with crashing into multiple vehicles last week in Lakewood and killing one person. Gregory McNeil was charged with one count of vehicular homicide for the … more
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2-year-old attacked by dogs now home after days in Eastern Washington hospital
A Tri-Cities toddler has been released from a Spokane hospital after being attacked by dogs while playing in the yard of her east Kennewick home. Two dogs belonging to a neighbor ran into the … more
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Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, speaks with people during a fundraiser at Jester Auto Museum in Chehalis on Monday, March 25.
If voters decide to repeal WA Cares, will the state refund tax collections?
More than nine months since Washington state workers started paying into the state-mandated long-term care insurance program, most working Washingtonians have contributed at least a few hundred … more
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Students at Westwood Elementary-Enumclaw
Washington taxpayers to pay more for school meals as program expands
More school districts across Washington are providing free school meals for students, both breakfast and lunch, at no cost to families. Other districts will be providing meals in the next year … more
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Man walking with his dog gets hit by car and dies in Pierce County, deputies say
A man was killed on a walk with his dog after being hit by a car in Pierce County. The 25-year-old man was crossing the road with his dog near the 11400 block of Canyon Road at around 12:18 a.m. … more
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Attorney General Bob Ferguson smiles while talking with members of the press during a legislative meeting inside the John A. Cherberg building in Olympia in February 2023.
Kroger to pay Washington state $47.5 million over role in opioid crisis
OLYMPIA — The grocery chain Kroger is slated to pay the state of Washington $47.5 million for its role in the opioid epidemic, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday. … more
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Chick-fil-A coming to Olympia after city grants land-use approval for restaurant
Chick-fil-A has received land-use approval to build a fast-food restaurant with a dual drive-thru in west Olympia, the city announced Tuesday. The business, known for its chicken sandwiches, … more
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Chae An, 53, attends his preliminary appearance in Thurston County Superior Court on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Prosecutors accused him of first-degree attempted murder, kidnapping and more.
Thurston County judge sentences man for trying to kill estranged wife by burying her alive
A 54-year-old Lacey man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for trying to kill his estranged wife in 2022 by her burying her alive. Chae Kyong An, 54, attended his sentencing … more
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With the trees in the area well guarded on Saturday, April 20, the Lorax decided to attempt the 2024 White Pass Ski Area Pond Skim on his snowboard.
White Pass Ski Area found ways to handle slow start, limited snowpack
Plenty of snow at the right times allowed White Pass to keep thriving despite a slow start and warmer-than-ideal conditions for much of the ski season. Annual snowfall turned out to be close to … more
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A female grey wolf in snow. (Mikael Males/Dreamstime/TNS)
Count shows wolf population increasing in Washington state
The number of wolves is increasing in Washington, although breeding pairs declined by one, according to information released this week by the state agency that tracks their numbers. The … more
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Elias Huizar
Killer dead after shooting himself during Oregon police chase; Baby is safe
Oregon State Police were chasing the suspected West Richland double murderer in central Oregon on Tuesday afternoon when he shot himself. A West Richland Police news release said Elias Huizar, … more
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Hundreds of Washington state students walk off campuses to protest U.S. aid to Israel
Hundreds of high school and college students across the Puget Sound region walked out of school Tuesday to protest Israel's fighting in Gaza. Some gathered outside their school's front offices, … more
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FILE PHOTO — Julio Rodríguez celebrates a home run as J. P. Crawford smiles and receives high-fives behind him inside the Mariners dugout at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023.
Julio Rodriguez hits first homer, Mariners move into first with win over Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — "Uh, hey, um, so, Julio, you know you can't take that trident with you into the outfield, right? Just put it down. Yes, it feels like Cal Raleigh has been hogging it lately, … more
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez speaks with Napavine city officials at Napavine City Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 23.
Northwest lawmakers help Congress pass $95 billion package to aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan — and force the sale of TikTok
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping $95 billion national security bill that includes long-delayed aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, along with humanitarian aid for … more
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The National Homelessness Law Center organized the rally outside the Supreme Court. It started shortly before oral arguments began and continued during the hearing.
U.S. Supreme Court justices seem split on how far to go to allow cities to regulate homelessness
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday dove into the high-stakes case on homelessness that originated in Oregon’s Grants Pass with justices struggling to figure out where to draw the line on how far … more
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Southwest Washington officer who threatened to ‘tase’ suspect’s genitals found not guilty
A Vancouver police officer who pressed a Taser against a theft suspect’s exposed genitals and threatened to “Tase” him was found not guilty of the fourth-degree assault charge Clark … more
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Solar panels sit on top of the tribe’s Medicine Creek Enterprises Board’s building on Sept. 8, 2022.
Washington state solar energy projects getting $156 million in federal funds
Washington state will receive more than $156 million to launch programs to provide rooftop solar and other forms of solar energy to people with lower incomes and on the front lines of climate change. … more
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Elias Huizar
Missing child alert issued after Washington murders; victims ID'd as ex-wife, girlfriend
An Amber Alert has been issued for the ex-police officer facing a rape charge suspected in two West Richland killings on Monday. Washington State Patrol issued the alert for former Yakima … more
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