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Rafters found the body of a 46-year-old man the morning after he plunged from a cliff into a river while riding a motorcycle, Oregon officials said.
Brock Andrew Ewers, from Grants Pass, lost …
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Sara Schilling / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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6/12/25
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An 18-year-old slipped on rocks and fell to his death over a popular 50-foot waterfall in Washington, officials said.
Witnesses saw the man go over the Sol Duc Falls June 8 in the Olympic …
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Helena Wegner / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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6/12/25
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If U.S. trade policy seems to shift by the week, the economic costs for trade-dependent states like Washington are steadily piling up.
At the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, inbound container …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/12/25
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Above the ruckus of the ferry's car deck, the chattering of passengers pressed up against windows and the thrum of engines, Adam Knutsen watched the sea unfold from a place few ever get to stand.
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/12/25
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Olympia Police Chief Rich Allen, who has spent 31 years with the department, including serving as chief since 2021, will retire, effective June 16.
Allen was on hand for Tuesday’s City …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/12/25
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A 29-year-old skier from Washington died in an avalanche in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, making it the second death this season, officials said.
Nicholas Vizzini was caught …
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Helena Wegner / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/12/25
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A 28-year-old father allegedly admitted to a “pattern of violent and aggressive” outbursts that left his 2-month-old son with several broken bones.
Deven J. Cooper of Kennewick told …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/12/25
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A woman was arrested after being accused of an attack that left a 65-year-old man dead nine years ago, Washington police said.
In March 2016, George Cecil David, of British Columbia, was staying …
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Paloma Chavez / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/12/25
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The Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) laid out major penalties and fines against Roosevelt High School and the Seattle Public Schools athletic office this week, as a result of …
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Shane Lantz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/12/25
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State and local leaders in Washington are watching warily as the federal government ramps up immigration enforcement and has responded to protests by deploying the military.
Amped-up immigration …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/12/25
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Two major immigration protests erupted in Spokane on Wednesday, sparking a massive police response leading to more than 30 protestor arrests.
Mayor Lisa Brown issued a 9:30 p.m. curfew for …
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Nick Gibson / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/12/25
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Washington state could soon be responsible for a bigger share of disaster relief response, a possibility state officials have spent months preparing for.
Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/12/25
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As Washington grapples with a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall, some state agencies are starting the largest wave of layoffs since the Great Recession.
The state worker layoffs come as the …
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Shauna Sowersby / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/12/25
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A former director at Washington state’s schools agency alleges the state superintendent fired her after she voted as a local school board member in support of barring trans girls from competing …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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6/11/25
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The Centralia City Council recognized three 20th Legislative District lawmakers for their support in bringing in more than $91 million in spending on projects within the district from the capital …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/11/25
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Officials say a van crashed near Lake Sacajawea Tuesday afternoon as a woman clung to the open driver's door of the moving vehicle.
Longview police reported Wednesday morning that the driver of …
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By The Daily News
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6/11/25
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A 42-year-old man reportedly died on northbound state Route 7 near Spanaway after his motorized scooter struck a shopping cart Tuesday morning.
The man was going north when he struck the …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/11/25
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Imagine doing a home remodel and discovering a colony of honey bees that have been nesting there for over 30 years. That’s what happened to Joe Bowers, the owner of Bowers Plumbing and Remodel.
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Sephora Charles / The News Tribune (TNS)
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6/11/25
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Boeing delivered 45 airplanes in May and booked 303 gross orders, its largest monthly order count since December 2023.
The bulk of those orders came from Qatar Airways, which signed a deal for …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/11/25
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A blaze at the Georgia-Pacific plant on Fones Road Monday afternoon started when a piece of machinery caught on fire, an Olympia fire official said Tuesday.
About noon Monday, Olympia fire …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/11/25
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