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On Tuesday, the Pacific County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of an individual, age 60, of Raymond, in connection with a first-degree arson incident that occurred on Oct. 1, 2024, at 47 … more
The Washington State Patrol will be conducting additional patrols in the area around the Gorge Amphitheater this weekend, the first of a number of "High Visibility Enforcement" patrols scheduled over … more
The man who threatened to blow up an Amtrak train in Woodland earlier this year has been sentenced to 90 days in Cowlitz County Jail. According to court records, Court Commissioner Stephen … more
Castle Rock police arrested a Portland woman Wednesday after a brief chase that ended when her vehicle crashed into an unoccupied building. The Castle Rock Police Department reports officers … more
Detained immigrant parents worried who will pick their children up from school. Mothers who’ve been deported with infants while their older kids are left behind in the U.S. These are among … more
During a Wednesday hearing of the Senate Energy Committee, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., aggressively questioned Energy Secretary Chris Wright about Republican efforts to eliminate the clean … more
The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office has released new images of what Travis Decker, the Wenatchee, Wash., man suspected of killing his three young daughters, might look like after having been on … more
Summer in Washington is supposed to be a season of celebration: high school graduations, family road trips, long weekends at the lake. But traffic safety officials view it as the most dangerous time … more
Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife police officers from Grays Harbor County recently assisted Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) investigators with a large-scale investigation into … more
Scientists say they’ve seen a surprising number of gray whale strandings this year during their migration up the west coast — 13 as of late May in Washington alone, which is more than … more
Washington state residents who have sold long-term capital assets, such as stocks and bonds, exceeding $1 million will have to pay an increased capital gains tax. That’s due to Senate Bill … more
Travel on a Washington state ferry will cost more this fall and even more next spring. How much became a little clearer Tuesday when a state transportation panel settled on a course to increase … more
Last fall, thousands of businesses and charities received bills that appeared to be from the state of Washington. Many recipients obliged, sending payments totaling hundreds of thousands of … more
Public transit will no longer enjoy a free ride across two Washington bridges this fall. Starting Oct. 1, operators of public and private bus services must pay tolls on the State Route 520 … more
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray warned Tuesday that a Republican-backed proposal would make more than 250 million acres of public land eligible for sale — including some 5.4 million acres in Washington … more
Two people were sent into Puget Sound after their canoe became “swamped” with water, officials said. Then a ferry came to their rescue. The U.S. Coast Guard got a report the … more
A former U.S. Army sergeant last stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to share military secrets with China, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Joseph Daniel … more
As a candidate, President Donald Trump promised to end wars around the world — or at least end U.S. involvement in them — but the war between Israel and Iran that began last week has … more
You might want to consider public transit next time you’re heading somewhere without a car. According to a study published in May by online lender NetCredit, Uber rides cost more in Washington … more
Two men accused of robbing Joint Base Lewis-McChord, hoarding weapons at a Lacey home and being white nationalist extremists have pleaded not guilty to several crimes. Charles Ethan Fields, 26, … more
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