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Local businesses may receive fraudulent notices appearing to come from a state agency. Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is warning state residents not to trust these scam communications.
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By The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/29/24
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EBRIGHT CREEK, Sammamish — Zombie kokanee tumbled downstream as new waves of crimson fish dashed through the riffles making the journey to their spawning grounds.
The creek was alive with …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/29/24
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The Olympia Police Department has requested adding 12 new electric vehicles to its fleet. They would be leased and paid for using revenues from the county's Public Safety Tax.
The Olympia City …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/29/24
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A substance-abuse treatment provider operating three facilities in Pierce County has been ordered to cease accepting new patients and safely release existing ones after the state suspended its …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/29/24
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Following a relatively slow day, a collection of potential options brought a flurry of activity roughly 15 feet down an embankment on an offshoot of U.S. Forest Road 21 deep in the Gifford Pinchot …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/28/24
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A proposal to open a new juvenile rehabilitation facility in Aberdeen “feels like a last-minute effort by a lame-duck governor” Senate Republican Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, said in a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/27/24
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Notorious child killer Diane Downs this year challenged some of her 40-year-old convictions, citing court rulings that declared split verdicts as unconstitutional.
Downs, who received a …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/27/24
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Officials are suspending the search for 61-year-old Susan Lane-Fournier after four days of scouring the area in the Mount Hood National Forest where she is believed to have gone missing while hiking.
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/27/24
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The attorney for Eric Stearns, the St. Helens High School choir teacher accused of sexually abusing six students since 2015, contends that prosecutors relied on confidential records improperly …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/27/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee has received a recommendation for him to approve a Benton County solar project — the first of three recommendations on solar projects in the county that will be headed to his …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/27/24
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The countdown to launch has begun for a small Washington state company developing something long dreamed of in the space industry.
Andy Lapsa, co-founder and CEO of Stoke Space, a standout in …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/27/24
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The wildfire smoke that blankets much of the American West each summer is likely more harmful than previously understood, especially to older people, scientists found.
Research announced this …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/27/24
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A Spanaway woman whose outdoor cat was adopted by a family after it wound up in a shelter has lost her court case seeking the return of the feline, she said Tuesday.
Kelly DeKett sued The Humane …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/27/24
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A 29-year-old man accused of causing a fatal three-car crash in Pierce County while chasing a driver whom he reported had stolen his car pleaded guilty Monday and was sentenced to five years in …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/27/24
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The parachute used by the hijacker known as D.B. Cooper to leap out of a Boeing plane with $200,000 in cash after taking the passengers and crew hostage more than 50 years ago may have been found.
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By Theresa Braine / New York Daily News (TNS)
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11/26/24
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The Castle Rock man who police say drove drunk the wrong way on Interstate 5 Thursday now faces a vehicular homicide charge following the death of the truck driver he hit near Lexington.
Daren …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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11/26/24
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A 5,000-member public employee union in Washington that overwhelmingly rejected a new two-year contract in September is accusing the governor’s office and several community colleges of …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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11/26/24
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As federal COVID-19 pandemic aid dries up and budget deficits mount, cities across the state are asking their legislators to let them tax residents more than the 1% cap on annual property tax …
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By Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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11/26/24
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After more than a year working with tribal leaders, Oregon State University erected a facility to house ancestral remains and cultural items that rightfully belong to Native peoples as the college …
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Aviva Bechky / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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11/26/24
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