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An estimated 10,000-acre fire that sparked Saturday afternoon southwest of Oroville has burned across the U.S.-Canadian border and is prompting evacuations in Okanogan County.
The Eagle Bluff …
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Elena Perry and Kip Hill / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/31/23
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Unionized workers at the state Department of Children, Youth and Families have launched a no-confidence vote against their boss, DCYF Secretary Ross Hunter, urging Gov. Jay Inslee to fire and replace …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/31/23
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TULALIP SUPPORT BOAT, Salish Sea — Cheers erupted from canoes Big Brother and Big Sister as Shawn Edge plunged into the 60-degree waters early Sunday morning. He was paying his dues for …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/31/23
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Dead white sturgeon have been spotted floating in the Columbia River as water has warmed to higher than the historic summer average.
The Washington state and Oregon Department of Fish and …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/31/23
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A woman who had her car stolen Thursday lured the thief to a rendezvous in order to get it back Friday but all she got in return was a gunshot wound, Tacoma police said.
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/29/23
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Billy Frank Jr. was arrested over 50 times trying to preserve his and his tribe's treaty right to fish in their ancestral waters.
Now, the legendary Nisqually elder who was a central figure in …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/29/23
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A Vancouver police officer, Andrea Mendoza, has been charged with fourth-degree assault after she Tased a man in the back, pulled down his pants and threatened to use the stun gun on his genitals …
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Catalina Gaitán / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/28/23
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SEATTLE -- In 1943, thousands of workers began arriving at remote outposts in Washington, New Mexico and Tennessee where American ingenuity would be pressed to its limit in a secret and frantic push …
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Patrick Malone / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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7/28/23
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An Olympia man accused of slashing his roommate's face with a machete on July 19 is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $75,000 bail.
James Raungsang Reinholdt, 49, attended his …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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In the dirty dog-poop-scoop wars, one Seattle-area company says a cross-state rival is infringing on its ability to perform the company's rightful duties.
Pooper Trooper, a Lynnwood-based pet …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/28/23
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An item suspected to be a grenade drew law enforcement to a Goodwill store in Lacey Thursday morning.
An employee found the grenade in a donation box at the Goodwill on Yelm Highway Southeast, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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A 26-year-old Olympia woman arrested after a man died during a game of Russian Roulette has been released from jail without bail.
The woman attended her preliminary appearance in Thurston County …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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When Ryan McNett saw smoke at Selah Veterinary Hospital last week, he knew he had to do something.
So he forced his way inside and started saving animals.
"I just happened to be in the …
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Sara Rae Shields / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/28/23
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A Tri-Cities man who had been out of jail on personal recognizance on a child rape charge was arrested again in Pasco, accused of raping a teen girl.
Gerardo Delatorre Castillo, 25, of Pasco, …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/28/23
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A 30-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday to killing one Black Lives Matter protester and injuring another when he drove a car through a group of demonstrators on a Seattle freeway over three years …
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/28/23
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When police closed in on a fugitive with an outstanding warrant Thursday he attempted to escape capture by ramming police cars with his vehicle. He also struck customers' cars at a mini-mart and …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/28/23
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OLYMPIA — The state Legislative Ethics Board this week fined Sen. Manka Dhingra, a Redmond Democrat who is running for attorney general, for using public resources when she encouraged people to …
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Claire Withycombe The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/28/23
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The man who fatally shot a security officer inside Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center had an extensive criminal record, threatened staff at the hospital in the days leading up to the weekend …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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7/26/23
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Screenwriter Nonny Okwelogu struggles to find diplomatic words to describe the scent of people who have spent months backpacking the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. The body odor is …
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Janet Eastman / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/26/23
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A federal jury Tuesday found a former Oregon prison nurse guilty of 17 counts of subjecting nine women inmates to sexual abuse in custody and guilty of four counts of perjury.
The 12-member jury …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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7/26/23
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