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Gas prices have hit a record high in the Seattle area, as prices at the pump nationwide reach the highest they’ve been since the beginning of the war in Iran .
The average cost of a gallon of …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/29/26
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Two of three federal appeals court judges decided Monday that federal agents at Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility should not be restricted in their use of force and munitions …
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By:Alex Baumhardt / The Oregon Capital Chronicle
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4/29/26
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In his record-breaking tenure as Washington House speaker, Frank Chopp never spearheaded legislation, preferring to work behind the scenes.
So when, in 2019, he brought forward a bill to …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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4/29/26
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State officials and environmentalists point to a new report on Washington’s greenhouse gas emissions as an indicator that the state’s climate policies are working.
Others look at the …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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4/29/26
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The Thurston County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died after he laid down in the roadway and was struck by a car as Corde Journee, 44, of Olympia.
He died from multiple …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/28/26
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An Onalaska man faces up to 10 years in prison following a head-on collision on Middle Fork Road Sunday morning.
Michael J. Pecor allegedly blew a .206 about four hours after the crash.
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/28/26
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) collaborated with the Yelm Police Department (YPD) on Tuesday, April 21, to arrest former Yelm Community Schools (YCS) bus driver James Ruiz on charges of …
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By Jacob Dimond / For The Chronicle
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4/28/26
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As the Washington State Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the constitutionality of a portion of the recently passed income tax on high earners, another high-net-worth Washingtonian is making …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/28/26
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TACOMA — Washington state health inspectors have tried for months to investigate complaints at the embattled immigrant detention center in Tacoma, to no avail.
Now the state is taking …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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4/28/26
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Writers at The New York Times made a list of the “ 30 greatest living American songwriters ” — and it features an artist from Washington state.
Country/Americana heavy-hitter Brandy Clark …
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By Michael Rietmulder / Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/26
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Over the weekend, East Grays Harbor Fire and Rescue responded to a reported brush fire in the Capitol State Forest on the C-Line.
Initial reports indicated the fire was approximately 20 feet …
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By The Daily World
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4/28/26
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From Oregon to Washington, gray whales migrating north are stranding dead at higher-than-usual rates this spring, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries. The …
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By The Chinook Observer and The Daily World
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4/28/26
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WILLAPA BAY — An extensive search and rescue operation in the early morning hours Tuesday, April 18, ended when a commercial clammer was found safe.
USGC had a helicopter up and two WDFW …
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By The Chinook Observer
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4/28/26
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A helpful tip from a citizen resulted in the arrest of a man that had been on the radar of the Raymond Police Department (RPD) and South Bend Police Department (SBPD).
The agencies conducted a …
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By Jeff Clemens / The Chinook Observer
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4/28/26
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The Lewis County government is leaning on reserves and extra fund balances to cover standard annual salary increases for county employees.
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners approved the …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/28/26
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A Centralia man previously convicted of vehicular homicide faces a felony DUI charge following a single-vehicle collision on Little Hanaford Road last Saturday.
Richard A. Gardner, 58, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/28/26
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A woman who caused a crash in Thurston County that killed one person and injured two others in 2024 was sentenced Monday to nearly 23 years in prison.
Nicole Rene Romanoff, 35, pleaded …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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4/28/26
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An off-duty law enforcement officer witnessed an alleged drive-by shooting Sunday morning in north Spokane and followed the shooter's car until deputies pulled him and his passenger over, according …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. (TNS)
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4/28/26
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Everett is making the case for its City Council to put more money toward its new stadium, with a vote set for Wednesday.
City officials are seeking an extra $10.6 million to help complete the …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/26
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A couple suspected of dealing methamphetamine and fentanyl in Centralia face felony charges following their arrest Sunday near the Dollar General on East Summa Street.
Charles L. Keele Jr., 53, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/28/26
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