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An Oakville man with multiple DUI convictions was charged in Lewis County with felony DUI and other offenses including an ignition interlock violation.
Asa K. Hutchings, 32, made a preliminary …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/3/26
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The national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline topped $3 Tuesday for the first time this year, and is expected to keep going up.
The average price Tuesday was $3.11, up about 11 …
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By David Lightman / States Newsroom
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3/3/26
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On Monday, March 2, the Grays Harbor Drug Task Force (GHDTF), with assistance from deputies from the Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office (GHCSO) and officers from the Montesano and Aberdeen police …
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By The Daily World
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3/3/26
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The two Mark Morris High School students accused of sexually assaulting classmates pleaded not guilty to all charges Tuesday morning in Cowlitz County Juvenile Court.
Each suspect is charged …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/3/26
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The Washington state House Appropriations Committee has advanced a bill concerning a federal drug pricing program known as the 340B Program that one committee member described as a “a cash …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/3/26
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A patchwork of “immigration enforcement free zones” will soon land in Spokane under ordinances passed Monday by local officials that also ban detention facilities on private property.
The …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/3/26
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In what is widely viewed as a major victory for parents’ rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to pause a lower court injunction, allowing a ruling to stand that blocks California …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/3/26
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The City of Olympia updated its municipal code last week to explicitly prohibit discrimination and to add “family or relationship structure” as a protected category.
The code updates …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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3/3/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson warned Tuesday that the income tax Democratic state lawmakers are pressing to approve in the next nine days might have to wait until next year.
The governor and …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/3/26
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The final defendant charged in the shooting of Brandon Nino and Jennifer Garduno-Luna in Centralia in 2023 made his preliminary appearance in Lewis County Superior Court Monday — nearly three years …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/3/26
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A Longview man is accused of forging and attempting to negotiate four checks belonging to a Lewis County couple who never received their new checkbook in the mail.
John P. Clark, 30, faces four …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/3/26
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The sale of the psychoactive plant kratom and its extracts is now banned in Spokane after the city council approved Mayor Lisa Brown's proposal to prohibit the otherwise unregulated substance within …
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Emry Dinman / The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. (TNS)
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3/3/26
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Washingtonians, already familiar with high pump prices, could soon be paying even more for gas, as global oil supply chains face potentially prolonged disruptions due to the war raging in the Middle …
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Jessica Fu / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/3/26
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Forty-one people were displaced when multiple units in an Everett apartment complex caught fire Monday morning, firefighters said.
Crews responded to a fire at the CentrePointe Apartments on …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/3/26
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King County attracts new residents from around the country and around the world — that's nothing new. But as the rate of new arrivals has picked up, the share of county residents who were born …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/3/26
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The city of Seattle on Monday agreed to pay The Seattle Times nearly $160,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the Seattle Police Department of delaying the release of public records through a policy …
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Patrick Malone / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/3/26
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The state Attorney General's Office can enforce subpoenas to determine whether charitable funds were used to cover up sexual abuse by clergy members, a Washington appeals court ruled Monday.
In …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/3/26
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of plaintiffs in a lawsuit against a California law that allowed public schools to conceal a student’s “gender transitions” from their parents, a …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/3/26
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A $100 million grant program funded by Washington taxpayers in 2025 to boost law enforcement hiring and training has yet to be accessed by cities and counties across the state.
Some local …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/3/26
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British Columbia is leaving Washington state in the past this fall. Literally.
The Canadian province will stay one hour in the future come November after adopting year-round daylight saving time …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/3/26
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