|
The family of a 26-year-old Black man shot to death by a Lakewood police officer during a traffic stop has settled a lawsuit after the city agreed to pay his family $8 million Thursday.
Said …
more
Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
Legislative District 2 House candidate Matt Marshall, whose previous elected official experience was serving one term on the Eatonville School Board, appears to be headed to an upset victory after a …
more
Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
Olympia police arrested a 33-year-old man accused of carrying fentanyl, meth and a stolen gun after a Saturday night traffic stop.
Officers attempted to stop the man for an "equipment …
more
Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
This year could shape up to be the worst year for whooping cough Washington has seen in over a decade.
State health officials counted 1,193 cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, across 31 …
more
Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
A 62-year-old man was killed when a forklift rolled over on top of him Tuesday.
Yakima police were called to Westrock's Longfibre Road operation shortly before 10:55 p.m. Tuesday for a death …
more
Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
|
A father and son have been accused of conspiring to smuggle illegal devices to override emission controls on trucks into Central Washington and selling them online for $74 million.
An Eastern …
more
Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
OLYMPIA — As Washington gets bluer, backers of a slate of voter initiatives framed the ballot battle as an opportunity for voters to exercise a check on a Democratic Legislature run amok.
…
more
Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove has defeated former U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in the race to become Washington's next commissioner of public lands.
As of 5:30 p.m. Thursday, …
more
Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
Abortion access. Mass deportations. Health care.
These are a few of myriad issues that many Washington voters have voiced worry about since former President Donald Trump won the race for the …
more
Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
|
11/8/24
|
|
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, declared victory in her reelection bid for Congress Thursday evening.
She did so following a projection by The Columbian. As of Friday morning, the …
more
By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
|
11/7/24
|
|
A day on the water with a pole and peace and quiet may just be what the doctor ordered, even if you have to wear some mittens as temps decline.
Seniors wanting to cast a line in Washington are …
more
Joel Martin / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos started a chorus of tech leaders congratulating Donald Trump on his reelection, wishing him "success in leading and uniting the America we all love," in a social media post …
more
Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
|
Authorities have released the identity of human remains found in 2022 in a bank along the Nooksack River in Ferndale. The remains are those of Mark Jay Hess of Ferndale, who was reported missing in …
more
Jack Belcher / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
|
Lacey detectives recovered a loaded handgun near Seven Oaks Elementary School Tuesday afternoon that is believed to be connected to a series of summer crimes.
Police Sgt. Jeremy Knight said the …
more
Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
SEATTLE — Moments after Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee gave a speech urging residents of the …
more
Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
|
A Washington State Department of Ecology spokesperson is updating the estimate of how much diesel fuel spilled near the Columbia River when a Union Pacific freight train derailed early Wednesday …
more
Jeremy Burnham / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
Most of the country has swerved to the political right, but Washington state has steered left — and nobody knows what exactly is going to happen next.
That was the new reality the Puget …
more
Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
The city of Lacey is pursuing a plan to update its rules regarding reflexology and massage businesses after complaints and an investigation showed that at least seven of those businesses were …
more
Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
|
|
A 26-year-old Tacoma-area man who drove to Michigan to pick up a 13-year-old girl to whom he'd been sending illicit messages and brought her back to Washington won't spend more time in jail after he …
more
Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
|
11/7/24
|
