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The horrors inside a state-run juvenile detention center will never leave one Tri-Cities man.
P.B. saw one boy brutally beaten and then begging guards for help and other teens forced to exercise …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/3/24
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A $35 million court-imposed penalty against Facebook parent Meta Inc. for campaign finance violations was upheld by Washington state appellate judges on Monday.
The ruling stemmed from an …
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Thomas Clouse / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/3/24
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SEATTLE — The federal government can continue using King County-owned Boeing Field to conduct deportation flights despite county objections, a federal appeals court ruled last week, clearing a …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/3/24
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Until the calendar turns to Jan. 1, 2025, Seattle's hourly minimum wage has fine print.
For now, Seattle's minimum wage varies based on business size, tips and benefits. In 2025, that all goes …
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Jackie Varriano / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/3/24
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A woman died Thursday in Pierce County after her pickup truck struck a utility pole, deputies say.
Pierce County deputies were dispatched at 5:30 p.m. to the 24000 block of Orting Kapowsin …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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12/3/24
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A 24-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly driving recklessly and then trying to elude state police, leading to a deadly crash in Spanaway.
Joseph Krisologo Jr. was charged Monday with …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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12/3/24
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We've known for a while that the upcoming winter was expected to see the effects of La Niña. But as the calendar turns to December, the weather pattern still hasn't emerged.
"We're …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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12/3/24
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Human remains discovered in 2012 in Mendocino County have been identified as a Washington man last seen in 1986, authorities reported last week.
A forensic laboratory identified the remains of …
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Madison Smalstig / The Press Democrat (TNS)
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12/3/24
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The Cowlitz County Coroner’s Office identified the elderly woman found dead in a home that caught fire in Kelso on Nov. 22.
Coroner Dana M. Tucker confirmed in a press release that the …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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12/3/24
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Authorities say a man was ejected from a vehicle, and two others were injured in a single-vehicle crash early Monday after hitting ice on Interstate 5.
The crash took place around 6:17 a.m. near …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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12/3/24
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Over the past decade, many state lawmakers have advocated fiscal restraint during years of enormous revenue growth, arguing that Washington could face a budgetary crisis if an economic downturn were …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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12/3/24
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Six months into a pilot project, the Washington State Department of Transportation was set to release findings into the effectiveness of graffiti-battling drone technology.
The drone pilot …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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12/3/24
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Washington lawmakers have begun teeing up legislation ahead of the 2025 session.
Monday marked the first day they could pre-file bills. Legislators will have 105 days to push their ideas through …
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By Laurel Demkovich and Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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12/3/24
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Bail is set at $250,000 for the Randle man who allegedly had meth and a handgun when he was arrested in Centralia on Nov. 27.
Ryan A. Justice, 36, was charged in March for allegedly …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/3/24
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, said Monday that President Joe Biden “made the wrong decision” in pardoning his son, Hunter, joining a chorus of Democratic lawmakers who …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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Last week, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) helped secure a $454,436 grant through the Department of Transportation’s United States Marine Highway Program to support Columbia River barge …
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The Reflector
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12/2/24
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Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) Commissioner Michael Jay Kelly was formally charged Monday, Dec. 2, in Lewis County Superior Court with two felony charges for allegedly attempting to bribe …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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The Board of Lewis County Commissioners (BOCC) unanimously approved increasing the county’s general property tax levy by 2.98% and the county roads property levy by 2.77% in 2025 compared to …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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A fire broke out in the roof of the service area at Van Cleve Motors Inc. in Morton on Saturday morning, Nov. 30.
It caused minor damage to the roof’s structure that will require repairs, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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The annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony was held at at George Washington Park in Centralia on Friday, Nov. 29.
The event was organized and hosted by the Centralia Downtown Association, …
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Photos by Ridley Hudson / ridley@chronline.com
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12/2/24
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