A father of three was shot and stabbed 48 times in his home amid an ongoing custody battle with his ex-partner, Cynthia Khaleel, who is suspected of killing him and discarding her bloody clothes in …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/19/24
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As restrictions on law enforcement pursuing criminals are set to take effect on June 6 after passing in the Legislature, the state is offering police agencies a second funding opportunity to buy …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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4/19/24
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A timber industry group and two counties — including Lewis County — challenged a plan to set aside about 10,000 acres of trees to absorb carbon dioxide and help combat climate change
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington State Standard
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4/18/24
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OLYMPIA — In the early stages of the race for governor, Democratic Attorney General and front-runner Bob Ferguson is casting one of his opponents, Republican Dave Reichert, as too conservative …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/18/24
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A 17-year-old girl's German Shepherd intervened as two dogs ran from a nearby home and attempted to attack her on Tuesday, Spokane police said in a news release.
A pit bull and a large …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/18/24
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This year's nonstop public flaying of Boeing continued in two separate U.S. Senate hearings Wednesday as Congress responded to public alarm over the jet-maker's broken safety culture.
In sworn …
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/18/24
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A state energy board cut in half the largest wind project proposed in Washington on Wednesday after a yearslong and contentious planning process.
Plans for the $1.7 billion Horse Heaven Hills …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/18/24
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Lawmakers are hoping recently passed legislation will stem the tide of stolen catalytic converters in Washington state.
This session, the Legislature passed House Bill 2153 , which Gov. …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/18/24
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State agencies and other recipients of programs that are funded by the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) are being directed to use a recently approved new logo and messaging.
The directive comes as …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/18/24
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There was no decision from the bench Wednesday afternoon in the Gators Custom Guns case regarding the state ban on high-capacity magazines for firearms.
State Supreme Court Commissioner …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/18/24
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An annual audit by the Anti-Defamation League of antisemitic incidents, including vandalism, harassment and assaults expressing Jewish hate, found the number nearly tripled in Washington in 2023 …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/24
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State Rep. Jacquelyn Maycumber has sent a cease and desist letter calling for Loren Culp, a deputy and former Republican gubernatorial and congressional candidate, to retract a "deepfake" social …
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Emry Dinman / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/17/24
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A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault for his role in a beating that took place outside Capital Mall the afternoon of April 7.
That's according to Olympia …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/17/24
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Seven suspects are still at large after they kidnapped a security guard, then burglarized a marijuana production facility earlier this month, according to Tumwater police.
The suspects stole …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/17/24
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A man has been sentenced for fatally shooting a Tacoma mother whose body was discovered outside a church last year.
Darius Hammond, 31, was found guilty of first-degree murder, two counts of …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/17/24
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Alaska Airlines flights have resumed after they were grounded for an hour Wednesday morning, the company said in a statement.
In its statement, Alaska said it had experienced an issue …
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The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/24
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After spending a year interviewing Boeing employees and executives, documenting the company’s safety processes and taking stock of changes Boeing made after two deadly 737 MAX crashes, an …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/24
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SEATTLE — Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird pleaded guilty in 1993 to a misdemeanor count of bank larceny for lying on a credit application by using the name and Social Security …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/24
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The Washington State Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday concerning the state ban on the sale of "large-capacity" ammunition magazines.
The state’s high court won’t be …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/16/24
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The state’s total spending was $12.21 billion in 1991 and increased to $73.59 billion in 2023. When adjusted for inflation, that accounts for the 169% increase.
That's according to budget …
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By Tom Gantert / The Center Square
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4/16/24
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