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The Fourth of July is coming up, and with the patriotic holiday usually comes fireworks. As fireworks safety is highly important, making sure the types of fireworks you purchase and how you purchase …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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6/29/22
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Highly invasive European green crabs are spreading south in the Salish Sea.
Washington state has spent millions of dollars to contain the European green crab, a harmful invasive species that …
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Nicholas Turner / The Seattle Times
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6/28/22
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On the 103rd episode of News Dump, Aaron VanTuyl, Eric Schwartz, Franklin Taylor and Isabel Vander Stoep discuss a cease and desist letter from Lewis County, a dive-bombing bird in Chehalis, …
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6/28/22
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A new bear-themed restaurant in Lewis County has a diverse menu to satisfy a variety of customers, even those as picky as Goldilocks.
Papa Bears West, a diner with an attached bar, is now open in …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/28/22
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Bail has been set at $75,000 for a man accused of repeatedly crashing into a Centralia coffee stand and a fence while drunk on Saturday then telling witnesses not to call the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/28/22
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The Johns River Fire, which has burned 76 acres on Grays Harbor County-owned commercial timberland since it was discovered on June 25, was 77% contained as of Tuesday afternoon.
Crews …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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6/28/22
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NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced 20 years in prison Tuesday for enabling Jeffrey Epstein’s serial abuse of underage girls for a decade.
The former British socialite …
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Molly Crane-Newman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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6/28/22
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While researchers already discovered a trained dog’s nose can identify COVID-19 with its scent-detecting capabilities, dogs have now demonstrated they can also sniff out long-term virus …
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Julia Marnin / McClatchy Washington Bureau (TNS)
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6/28/22
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WASHINGTON — Lawmakers and investor advocates are ringing alarms over the idea of allowing cryptocurrency into 401(k) and other retirement plans, especially after a turbulent month that saw …
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Sarah Wynn / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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6/28/22
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office Dive Rescue Team, assisted by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol, located and recovered a deceased male just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/22
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A child died at a Tacoma hospital Monday night after being pulled from a vehicle submerged in Lake Cushman, according to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office.
About 7:10 p.m. Monday, deputies …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/28/22
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Some of the 50 migrants found dead inside a tractor trailer abandoned in Texas were reportedly sprinkled with steak seasoning in a possible bid by smugglers to cover up the stench.
A law …
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Jessica Schladebeck / New York Daily News (TNS)
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6/28/22
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was quick to blame President Joe Biden after 46 migrants were found dead in a tractor-trailer outside San Antonio on Monday, even as immigrant advocates pointed fingers at his …
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Joseph Morton, Jamie Hancock and Todd J. Gillman / The Dallas Morning News (TNS)
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6/28/22
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A suspect was arrested Monday afternoon in Tacoma for the June 18 homicide of a Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier in Parkland.
The Pierce County SWAT team surrounded a Tacoma home at 1:41 p.m. …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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6/28/22
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Denouncing last week's U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down Roe v. Wade, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and other abortion-rights advocates vowed at a news conference …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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6/28/22
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Starting Friday, people looking for a COVID-19 PCR test will no longer be able to get one from Thurston County's public clinics.
The last day to take advantage of the county's free community PCR …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/28/22
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When Grace DeWitt recalled the robbery of her daughter's and nieces' lemonade stand on Norpoint Way, she said it was like something from a movie.
"We had a customer right behind him, and we're …
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Allen Siegler / The News Tribune
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6/28/22
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At the end of this week, motorists will pay more for a Washington license plate. It's likely to be the most noticeable change as pieces of a new $17 billion bill to fund transportation in the state …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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6/28/22
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All of us who had a little trouble sleeping in the hot, still air during this recent heat wave can collectively thank the Pacific Ocean for the blast of natural air conditioning that came overnight.
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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6/28/22
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is resuming its search Tuesday for a 36-year-old Randle man believed to have drowned on Monday.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/22
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