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Some might not have noticed any impacts on their daily life yet, but as of Oct. 1, the U.S. government began a partial shutdown.
Lewis County is protected from direct impacts for now, but should …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/8/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners approved a staff request Tuesday to award a contract for the renovations of the new Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) building, located at 1111 …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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10/8/25
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A woman blew smoke from narcotics into a baby’s face, then assaulted an officer, Washington officials said.
On Oct. 5, Seattle officers got reports of a 39-year-old woman “smoking …
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By Paloma Chavez / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/8/25
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A fundraiser cornhole tournament and raffle will be held Saturday at Dick’s Brewing Company to support Centralia resident Rick Stumm, who was injured in a boat collision on the Columbia River …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/8/25
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Members of the Toledo Lions Club are moving forward with plans for a Veterans Day parade in town next month after the Toledo City Council approved their permit application to close roads on the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/8/25
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An Oregon State Police explosives unit was called to the Baker County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday, Oct. 7, after a local resident reported finding a device, which he thought was a pipe bomb, in …
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Jayson Jaco / Baker City Herald, Ore. (TNS)
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10/8/25
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What’s that smell?
That’s the question many Portland residents asked on social media Tuesday night, as their streets, yards and sometimes homes filled with an irritating smell that …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/25
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The fatal shooting of a drug dealer inside his Southeast Portland tent during a botched fentanyl robbery ended with an 18-year sentence for the man who pulled the trigger.
While the …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/25
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A Centralia resident suffered burn injuries following a residential structure fire in the 200 block of L Street at around 3:13 a.m. early Wednesday morning, according to a social media post from the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/8/25
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A nine-day-old snippet of testimony in front of Oregon lawmakers is rocketing around social media as Portland awaits word from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on President …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/25
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For the third week in a row, Washington has the second-highest average fuel prices in the nation at $4.52, a four-cent decrease from last week. California, the only state in the nation with higher …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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10/8/25
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Spokane police have arrested a man suspected of dousing another man with gasoline last month in downtown Spokane and setting him on fire.
The victim, 39-year-old David Karn, remains in critical …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/8/25
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Oakley Carlson, an Oakville girl missing for four years, has been declared legally dead in Pacific County Superior Court despite her case still being unresolved.
Attorneys for Bruce Wolf, …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/8/25
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Spokane police have arrested a man suspected of dousing another man with gasoline last month in downtown Spokane and setting him on fire.
The victim, 39-year-old David Karn, remains in critical …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/8/25
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Kevin Coe, the man known as the "South Hill Rapist," will live in an adult care home in an Auburn , Washington, neighborhood.
Coe is registered as a Level 3 sex offender, the …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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10/8/25
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Oakley Carlson, a girl who went missing from Grays Harbor County four years ago and hasn't been seen since, was declared legally dead this summer by a judge.
Oakley, who would be 8 years old …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/8/25
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The Oregon Republican Party drew national attention this week after it announced the potential deployment of California National Guard troops to Portland in social media posts that featured stock …
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Sami Edge / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/25
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A 38-year-old Portland man accused of spitting in the face of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer appeared in federal court Tuesday.
Alexander Jay Boyce is accused of felony assault on …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/25
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After sweeping store closures around the country last month, Starbucks will lay off 369 employees in Washington, according to a state filing.
A notice filed with Washington state's Employment …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/8/25
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Portland police Chief Bob Day met twice Tuesday with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in what he called an effort to build a relationship with federal partners, even as the two share …
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Zaeem Shaikh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/8/25
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