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Throughout his first five months as Portland mayor, Keith Wilson has taken nearly every opportunity to tout his plan to end unsheltered homelessness by Dec. 1 and insist that his ambitious goal to …
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Lillian Mongeau Hughes, Shane Dixon Kavanaugh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/8/25
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A Richland man is headed to prison nearly four years after killing his wife in a dramatic south Richland wreck.
Investigators believe Melvin D. Williams Jr., 65, was speeding up a hill on Leslie …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/8/25
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It has been over a month since the Washington State Department of Transportation permanently closed the state Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge — and now it wants to hear the public’s …
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Isabela Lund / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/8/25
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Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank’s desire to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, despite Pierce County officials saying he can’t under Washington law, has resulted in pending …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/8/25
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Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday evening criticized federal officials’ decision to deploy 2,000 members of the California National Guard to the Los Angeles area as “purposefully …
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Lia Russell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/8/25
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The sun may be visible for longer as the days draw deeper into summer, but it has set on the high school season. Graduations are into high gear as the Class of 2025 moves on to greener pastures while …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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6/7/25
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Washington consistently ranks as having one of the nation’s highest costs of living — and a new report shows that the cost of child care is a big contributor to the problem for families.
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Simone Carter / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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6/7/25
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Kennewick and Othello police and federal agents shut down two massage parlors, found three women believed to have been sex trafficked and arrested the business owner in a sting this week.
The …
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Cameron Probert / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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6/7/25
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson activated the Washington National Guard on Friday night to help law enforcement search for Travis Decker, who is charged with killing his three young daughters at an …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/25
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A 48-year-old Newport, Washington, man is facing murder, kidnapping and rape charges after a woman was found chained and a dead man buried nearby, according to the Pend Oreille County Sheriff's …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review, (TNS)
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6/7/25
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A Bonney Lake man has been arrested after his 15-month-old son died from acute fentanyl toxicity in March.
Prosecutors charged Nicholas Lee Tucker, 33, with first-degree manslaughter. His son …
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Puneet Bsanti / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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6/7/25
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A Pierce County man described as a “high-volume” drug redistributor for the leader of a drug distribution ring tied to white supremacist prison gangs was sentenced Friday in U.S. District …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/7/25
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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Standing in front of his locker late Friday night, Julio Rodríguez could have pushed the discussion to another day. Coming off a fourth straight Mariners loss …
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Tim Booth / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/7/25
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A jury has found former Aberdeen City Councilor Riley T. Carter guilty of all charges, three counts of rape of a child in the first degree, three counts of incest in the first degree, one count of …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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6/7/25
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Salaries in Washington continued to climb in 2024.
The statewide average annual wage reached $95,160 last year, according to the Washington Employment Security Department . That’s …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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6/7/25
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