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Editor's note: This report was produced in a collaboration between InvestigateWest and RANGE.
When the Spokesman-Review announced plans to transfer Spokane’s 143-year-old, family-owned …
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By Wilson Criscione / InvestigateWest and Daisy Zavala Magaña / RANGE
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10/2/26
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A Lummi Nation man pleaded guilty in federal court in Seattle on Thursday to illegally shooting two bald eagles on the Lummi Reservation last year, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the …
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Hannah Edelman / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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10/2/26
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Washington Lt. Gov. Denny Heck was 21 when he bought his first home some 50 years ago, without parental assistance.
How?
“Because it was possible,” Heck told Tri-Cities business and …
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Wendy Culverwell / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/2/26
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In July, Roger Rogoff was Western Washington's new U.S. attorney for less than an hour before President Donald Trump swiftly fired him via email.
Now he's getting his job back.
On Thursday, …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/2/26
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One person died in a small-plane crash Thursday afternoon at Paine Field Airport in Snohomish County.
The plane was taking off from the airport’s main runway when it crashed in a wooded area …
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Ann Duan and Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/2/26
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Most of the employees at a Longview paper mill shuttered by a fatal chemical spill this spring will return to work later this month, as efforts to restart the damaged facility move forward, union and …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/2/26
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Five sexual assaults on or near the University of Oregon campus were reported in the past week as the school began its first week of fall classes, university officials said.
In a Wednesday …
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Mary Mooney / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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Two pregnant Fred Meyer employees at a Vancouver store who asked for help dealing with severe morning sickness were instead disciplined and fired, federal watchdogs allege in a lawsuit filed …
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Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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The woman accused of hitting and killing a traffic flagger near a construction site in Gresham has turned herself in, police said.
Courtney McKee, 26, of Vancouver, allegedly struck Miguel …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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A lawsuit filed Thursday in Oregon claims that Costco whitewashes its products as ethically sourced when in reality the retail giant is able to offer “hundreds” of items at discount prices …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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The Oregon Department of State Lands says it will shoot and kill barred owls in the Coast Range starting on Thursday, becoming the first agency in the state to take part in a controversial federal …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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A man accidentally shot his girlfriend in the chest in 2025, believing she was an intruder, while her 8-year-old daughter slept in the other room. He’ll serve about 18 years in prison across …
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Isabel Funk / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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A man who was kayaking on the Columbia River near Hood River is missing and presumed dead, authorities said.
The Hood River Sheriff’s Office said it received reports shortly after 2 p.m. …
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Douglas Perry / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/2/26
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New analysis from the Downtown Seattle Association reveals devastating job losses for the heart of the city over the last few years.
DSA’s report found that between 2024 and 2025, Seattle lost …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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10/2/26
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U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal questioned the competence of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson during the confusion over the news conference after the July 26 Bite of Seattle triple-fatal shooting, new records …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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10/2/26
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Roughly 10,000 immigrants in Washington are losing their Medicaid health coverage due to federal cuts Republicans in Congress approved last year.
On Thursday, a provision in President …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/2/26
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Centralia police arrested a woman early Thursday after she allegedly kicked the officer who had driven her home.
After arriving at the Lewis County Jail, the woman allegedly kicked a corrections …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/1/26
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Two cats who were recently rescued from a structure fire in Rochester are now up for adoption.
Cinder, a 3-year-old male tabby and Hot Stuff, a 2-year-old male tabby, were among 14 cats …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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10/1/26
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Rutledge Family Farms is celebrating Fall on the Farm from Sept. 19 through Oct. 31, offering families a variety of seasonal activities highlighting all fall has to offer.
Attractions …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/1/26
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Washington’s minimum wage workers will get a 3.5% pay bump in 2027.
The state’s minimum wage will climb to $17.73 an hour starting Jan. 1, the state Department of Labor and Industries …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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10/1/26
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