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Washington state and Seattle are not changing their immigration policies despite being identified Tuesday in a Department of Justice sanctuary jurisdictions list of 35 state and local governments …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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8/7/25
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Multnomah County is contemplating major changes to the tax that funds its tuition-free preschool program.
The Board of Commissioners held the first in a series of meetings on Preschool for All …
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/7/25
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A 37-year-old Eatonville man who coaches his young daughter’s softball team and has been involved in other youth sports is facing felony charges for allegedly sending and soliciting child …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/7/25
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A man is dead and a woman is injured after a shooting Wednesday night in the emergency room lobby of the MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, authorities say.
Police responded to the 1900 …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/7/25
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Washington’s rural counties and school districts are preparing to start the school year without millions of dollars from a program meant to offset reduced revenue from logging on federal …
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Emily Fitzgerald / Washington State Standard
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8/7/25
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Julie Watts and Sarah Overbay will face each other in the general election for the Tumwater School District Board of Directors District No. 1 position, while incumbent Ty Kuehl and Daniel Mies will …
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Ty Vinson Ann Duan / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/7/25
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Benton County deputies used a drone early Wednesday to find a suspected drunk driver who abandoned two injured passengers after crashing into a concrete barrier.
Norverto Escovedo, 31, was …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/7/25
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A woman in east Pierce County contracted malaria despite not having traveled out of state recently, according to the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
The woman was diagnosed with malaria …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/7/25
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About a year before his death in 2023, I got a chance to interview the legendary whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg over Zoom, chatting with him from his home office near Berkeley, Calif. The topic was …
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Josh Farley / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/7/25
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Ahmed Ali has spent the last seven years building something for a South Seattle community he considers his home.
Inside a small storefront a few blocks from the light rail stop, Othello Station …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/7/25
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Since President Donald Trump took office, promising mass deportations, many have been trying to assess exactly how dramatically immigration enforcement has changed in Washington state. Yes, …
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Nina Shapiro and Manuel Villa / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/7/25
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The Thurston County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant Monday at a residence in the 300 block of School Street Southeast in unincorporated Thurston County targeting a local, mid-level …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/6/25
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On the 245th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss perhaps the largest embezzlement case in county history, the latest grandstanding attempt from a county …
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8/6/25
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Washington state loses on average two farms a day, with more than 3,700 farms lost between 2017 and 2022, according to the United States Department of Agriculture Census of Agriculture and noted in …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/6/25
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For the first time, Washington’s attorney general has enforced the state’s new cap on rent hikes, fining eight landlords $2,000 each for violating the law.
House Bill 1217 took …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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8/6/25
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After two days of discussion, the Lewis County Board of Commissioners ultimately passed a resolution to accept a contract with the state for $6.5 million in housing and homelessness funding on …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/6/25
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) recently issued a news release encouraging new hunters to complete their mandatory hunter education course as soon as possible during some …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/6/25
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Ready to get started at Centralia College, but not sure where to start? Get on the fast track with your registration, admission and financial aid at one of three one-day registration events in the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/6/25
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An annual event to make sure children in need can start school with the proper attire has resulted in the collection of nearly 1,200 pairs of socks — doubling the number from last year.
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By Tyrus VanTuyl / ty@chronline.com
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8/6/25
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