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Federal authorities have offered a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to penalties for the Columbia River boat operator who was captured on video driving through sea lions near Hayden …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A 32-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to destroying four substations alongside another man, and plotting to cut down trees to take out power lines on Christmas Day in Pierce County.
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Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A man is heading to prison after letting his toddler drown in a bathtub in a Richland hotel room.
Jonnathan K. Rodriguez, 25, recently pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in Benton …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A 3-year-old girl who ran off from her family's home outside of Ellensburg was found after a two-hour search Tuesday.
Kittitas County sheriff's deputies were called around 9:20 a.m. for a report …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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4/28/23
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The ink was barely dry from Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's signature on a ban on sales of certain semi-automatic weapons, when lawsuits to halt the new law were filed Tuesday.
The Silent Majority …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Last year, a group of Lincoln Elementary fifth graders induced Grays Harbor County Commissioners to declare a Sasquatch refuge and protection area in the county, presenting that, should the elusive …
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Clayton Franke / The Daily World (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A quarter-century ago, Lt. Jim Davis of the Ocean Shores Police Department went into the water near the north jetty in Ocean Shores on a routine surf rescue call on a Sunday morning.
Davis …
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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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4/28/23
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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is investigating a bacterial outbreak that has infected 31 patients at its First Hill campus.
The Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria, which the hospital first …
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Vonnai Phair / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Washington's health care system has been struggling financially, faced with ongoing pandemic burnout and inflation-related challenges. Attempting to combat those trends, state lawmakers closed this …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Washington lawmakers budgeted about $2 billion to boost the adoption of electric bikes, cars and heat pumps, build solar power projects, turn cow poop into energy, and fund other efforts related to …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Gov. Jay Inslee signed a suite of five bills Thursday to shore up access to abortion in Washington, a ceremonial flourish demonstrating how blue states are reacting as the demise of Roe v. Wade …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A 30-year-old Olympia man died after a motorcycle-versus-truck collision on Marvin Road Southeast in Lacey on Wednesday.
The incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. on the 100 block of Marvin …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A 22-year-old man who died in a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 5 near Tumwater on Wednesday has been identified.
Leonilo Lumapas from Beaverton, Oregon died at the scene of the collision, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A $1,000 reward is being offered for information about four abused dogs found dead in west of the Tri-Cities region in recent weeks.
The animals were dumped in the Lower Yakima Valley starting …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Three Richland School Board members knew they were violating state law they disagreed with when they chose last year to defy Washington's indoor COVID mask mandate, ruled the state Supreme Court.
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A Spokane jury convicted a man Wednesday of murder for killing another man in a threesome gone wrong.
Jurors found Edward Martinez guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Anthony Brines.
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Nearly a decade after a Whatcom County court repeatedly found him incompetent to stand trial and twice dismissed his case, a Bellingham man accused of stabbing three family members is back in court …
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Denver Pratt / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Washington's campaign-finance watchdog is eyeing whether to close a loophole that could give Attorney General Bob Ferguson a big campaign cash advantage if he runs for governor next year.
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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A new poll of Washington residents shows a slight majority would exit the state if they could — and there is a huge gap along political-party lines.
The survey by Portland-based DHM …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/28/23
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Washington State Patrol is warning people to take caution with phone calls that appear to come from the patrol and ask for personal information.
Scammers have spoofed a "handful" of …
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Jack Belcher / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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4/26/23
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