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Editor’s Note: This story will be updated.
The Centralia Police Department was involved in a standoff with an armed individual in the 1100 block of Eckerson Road Sunday …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/6/23
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The public is being asked to give their opinion on an environmental analysis focused on managing Eulachon in the Columbia River basin.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife drew up a …
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By Sydney Brown / The Daily News
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2/6/23
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Whenever smelt dips open along the Cowlitz River, thousands turn out to catch a bucket of the small silver fish.
Part of the dip’s popularity is that smelt are one of the only species of …
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Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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2/6/23
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Could the letters "YKM" one day be as prominent as the "SEA" seen on labels attached to so many suitcases of Pacific Northwest airline passengers?
The city of Yakima's offer to dramatically expand …
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Joel Donofrio / Yakima Herald-Republic
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2/6/23
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A man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of multiple crimes after reportedly stealing a vehicle, crashing into two cars and running from deputies, according to the Thurston County Sheriff's Office.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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2/6/23
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Lacey police are asking the public to help identify a man who fired his weapon into the air Saturday morning.
About 11:40 a.m., the man fired shots into the air in the 8100 block of North …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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2/6/23
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An armed home intruder was shot early Sunday in the 1100 block of East Beech Street.
A news release from the Yakima Police Department said a 29-year-old male was found dead in the backyard of a …
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By The Yakima Herald-Republic
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2/6/23
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A man who was previously convicted of murdering a woman and is alleged to have robbed another in Spokane in 2012 is back in jail after allegations of harassment and assault against other women in …
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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2/6/23
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By the time the retired pilot came to Dr. Berit Madsen, he was dealing with unbearable pain.
Suffering from a cancerous mass in his jaw, he waited months to ask his regular oncologist about …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times
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2/6/23
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A pursuit in Thurston County ended in a fight between deputies and the suspect in a pile of cow dung, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office.
On Sunday night, deputies were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/6/23
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Led by the individual dominance of Piper Chalmers, and another well-rounded team effort in the Baker games, the W.F. West girls bowling team took home a team state championship Saturday afternoon at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/6/23
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Philip Knowles, a firefighter in South King County, goes on hundreds of emergency calls every year. But those during the extreme heat wave of summer 2021 are etched in his brain.
The bulk were …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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2/5/23
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On Monday, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announced it was monitoring a patient with active tuberculosis who had declined treatment.
Court records reveal the woman has not abided by …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/5/23
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A Washington state bill that would require the blinking red lights on wind turbines to turn off when there is no airplane nearby has passed out of a legislative committee after a unanimous vote.
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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2/5/23
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Two months after a Puyallup barber was killed, police have not identified a suspect.
Jose Velez, 43, owned JQ's Barber Shop at 112 E. Stewart Ave. Police said he was cutting a child's hair the …
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Angelica Relente / Puyallup Herald
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2/5/23
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Star gazing is nothing unusual in Montana, where skies go on forever. But as Chase Doak left work on a Wednesday and looked up on a cold winter day he saw a mysterious round white object that was …
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Peter Martin, Jenny Leonard and Jennifer Jacobs / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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2/5/23
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A Wapato man is in jail after a woman said he tried to take her infant son at a Yakima Walmart parking lot Thursday.
Police were called to the Walmart at 1600 E. Chestnut Ave. around 12:40 p.m. …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic
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2/5/23
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The Centralia man involved in a standoff with law enforcement Thursday morning will be held at the Lewis County Jail without bail through the weekend pending a preliminary hearing in Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/4/23
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Police have arrested a 26-year-old man they say attacked a Rainier, Oregon, woman he met online and stole her car.
Jonathan Solomon Friend of Longview is charged with second-degree assault, as …
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By Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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2/4/23
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Five members of the Thurston Youth Climate Coalition fell dramatically to the ground at Lacey City Council on Thursday, all of them wanting to protest what they see as a lack of local action to fight …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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2/4/23
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