Richard Jacobsen is returning to Benton County about six months after his longtime girlfriend went missing from her Kennewick apartment.
A Multnomah County, Ore. judge ruled the 34-year-old man …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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3/31/23
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WASHINGTON — As March Madness nears its conclusion, House lawmakers on Wednesday turned their attention to a different kind of collegiate chaos: the nascent billion-dollar industry of college …
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Orion Donovan-Smith / The Spokesman-Review
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3/31/23
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A resident shot an alleged burglar multiple times, killing him Wednesday afternoon in North King County, police said.
The suspected burglar tried to enter the home about 1:35 p.m., and the sole …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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3/31/23
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The new owners of the Miami Seaquarium announced Thursday an effort to release orca Tokitae, also known as Lolita, to her home waters in the Pacific Northwest after she has lived in a small tank for …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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3/31/23
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Washington has established a permanent, $35-per-month cap on the cost of insulin, a drug used to treat diabetes, cementing a temporary measure that was set to expire at the start of 2024.
Gov. …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times
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3/31/23
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Julia Reed likes to say that art saved her life. As an awkward teen who wasn't into sports and was one of the few biracial and Black students in her North Seattle public school, participating in …
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Margo Vansynghel / The Seattle Times
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3/31/23
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Finding fewer Chinook salmon to eat, the endangered southern resident orcas are visiting the San Juan Islands, their traditional summer home, less often.
That's the main takeaway from a paper …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times
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3/31/23
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Washington psychonauts will have to wait at least another year before therapy using psychedelic mushrooms is broadly legalized in the Evergreen state, but legislators could still approve a small …
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Esmy Jimenez / The Seattle Times
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3/31/23
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A former Lewis County Corrections Bureau employee accused of stealing over $10,000 from the department while she was employed there between 2019 and 2020 pleaded not guilty to 84 separate felony …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/30/23
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A 31-year-old Portland man is accused of making at least 50 different violent threats online to kill President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and other public officials in Washington, D.C., and …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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3/30/23
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A 45-year-old Seattle man took "extraordinary steps" to evade capture for five months after an October car chase and shooting that killed one man and injured a second, according to prosecutors.
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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3/30/23
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An Olympia man suspected of robbing a Bethel Street convenience store on March 22 allegedly robbed the same store Tuesday after being released from jail.
Police arrested the 39-year-old man for …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/30/23
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A 4-year-old boy carried a Spider-Man backpack stuffed with meth to a drug deal in Pasco in September 2020.
Now the man who was with him is going to prison.
Rafael Muniz-De La Mora, 50, of …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald
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3/30/23
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A man accused of threatening to kill a woman with a firearm and a tomahawk in Winlock, fleeing in a vehicle while drunk and ramming into a patrol car before he was arrested Monday night is now facing …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/29/23
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The Lewis County commissioners have granted a two-week extension on applications for providers to operate a night-by-night shelter, which is set to be open this year on Kresky Avenue near Yard Birds.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/29/23
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Should the Lewis County Commissioners receive pay increases every year?
Whether you said “yes” or “no,” the argument usually distills down to the same sentiment: “In …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/29/23
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In a statement released by state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, on Monday, it was revealed the 20th Legislative District would receive over $76.3 million in projects as part of the proposed House …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/29/23
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With one turbine at TransAlta’s power-generating facility shut down and the second scheduled to be shut down in 2025 in accordance with an agreement with the state, the Chehalis Basin Strategy …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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3/29/23
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Brian Stewart, Cascades to Olympics program manager for Conservation Northwest, will give a presentation on Thursday, April 6, starting at 7 p.m. in The Gathering Place at Stillwaters Estates, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/29/23
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