Traffic cameras captured an unprovoked fatal shooting in Federal Way last summer, helping investigators identify the 22-year-old suspected gunman, who was charged Tuesday with second-degree murder, …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times
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6/8/22
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Students in Washington will be able to take time off from school for mental health reasons beginning next school year, under a new state law and rules approved by the state superintendent's office.
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Michelle Baruchman / The Seattle Times
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6/8/22
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Olympia police are looking for the public's help locating a suspect who attacked a woman while she was walking home from work Saturday night.
Police are calling the incident an attempted …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/7/22
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Law enforcement agencies from Southwest Washington and Oregon are looking for information about a man investigators believe is responsible for more than 30 armed robberies since April.
Since April …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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6/7/22
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A former Gresham-Barlow School District principal was convicted Monday of sexually abusing four young students between 2005 and 2009.
Jeffrey W. Hays, now 68, sat rigidly after the judge read …
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Zane Sparling / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/7/22
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Flying his small, private plane near Mount Rainier on a bright June day in 1947, Kenneth Arnold couldn’t believe what he was seeing.
“Nine shiny objects, like fish flipping in the …
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Douglas Perry / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/7/22
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Twelve years after Kyron Hormon vanished from a Portland elementary school, the National Center for Missing and Endangered Children has released a new age-progressed photo showing what the 7-year-old …
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Savannah Eadens / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/7/22
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A 42-year-old Pierce County man was arrested on suspicion of multiple crimes Friday night after he was stopped driving a stolen truck in the 1400 block of Marvin Road Northeast, according to the …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/7/22
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A Pierce County judge Monday issued an anti-harassment order against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer, requiring him to stay 1,000 feet from a Black newspaper carrier for one year, citing continued …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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6/7/22
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An Auburn-area man and prominent member of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group, already indicted as a leader of the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, faces a new charge of seditious conspiracy …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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6/7/22
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An Auburn couple was sentenced to prison and ordered to repay more than $30 million each in restitution on Monday in federal court for operating a Ponzi-like scheme through the now-bankrupt Northwest …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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6/7/22
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Sunny days and dry weather have been in the dreams of many Washingtonians as of late, as the Pacific Northwest continues to see unseasonably wet and cool weeks.
But some sun is in the forecast …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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6/7/22
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OLYMPIA — The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is growing more concerning, state hospital leaders said Monday.
There are currently 600 patients with COVID in hospitals and even more …
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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6/7/22
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Despite a 15 percent increase in the median price of a Thurston County home from last year, there were still plenty of signs that the market is beginning to find a better balance between sellers and …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/7/22
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Rick Kosterman, a UW researcher, would never say that vaping is good.
But a new University of Washington study shows smokers who switch to e-cigarettes may have more opportunities for healthier …
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Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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6/7/22
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Angelina Palmer's only crime on her 39th birthday last month was being in the wrong place at the wrong time, her younger brother says.
Sheriff's deputies say Palmer, who has nine children and 11 …
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Jared Brown / The News Tribune
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6/6/22
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Washington has been ranked as the best state economy in the nation, according to a recent study by WalletHub, a personal finance website.
The study compared all 50 states and the District of …
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Alyse Messmer / The Bellingham Herald
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6/6/22
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Amtrak has agreed to pay ex-engineer Steven Brown for his pain and suffering caused by the 2017 derailment when his train sped off a curve in DuPont, killing three people and injuring dozens.
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Mike Lindblom / The Seattle Times
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6/6/22
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A wave of infections since mid-March has meant a steady increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations. But during this surge, fewer people seem to be talking about it.
And that has hospital officials …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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6/6/22
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OLYMPIA — Fourteen of the state's major health insurance providers are asking Washington state regulators to approve an average 7.16% increase in health insurance premiums in Washington for …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald
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6/6/22
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