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FILE - Spectators wave Chinese flags as military vehicles carrying DF-41 nuclear ballistic missiles roll during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing on Oct. 1, 2019.

China test-fires an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean

FILE - Spectators wave Chinese flags as military vehicles carrying DF-41 nuclear ballistic missiles roll during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing on Oct. 1, 2019.

September 25, 2024, 8:50am Latest News

China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday. Read story

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/J.

September 25, 2024, 8:45am Latest News

Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday, avoiding a potential shutdown showdown just weeks before the Nov. 5 election. Read story

Truck and automobile traffic mix on Interstate 5, headed north through Fife near the Port of Tacoma. (AP Photo/Ted S.

‘Monster weekend of closures’ coming to Western Washington highways, WSDOT warns

Truck and automobile traffic mix on Interstate 5, headed north through Fife near the Port of Tacoma. (AP Photo/Ted S.

September 25, 2024, 8:31am Latest News

The state Department of Transportation is billing the coming days as a “monster weekend of closures” and is warning Puget Sound drivers to plan accordingly. Read story

FILE - Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli airstrike on a crowded tent camp housing Palestinians displaced by the war in Muwasi, Gaza Strip, Sept. 10, 2024.

Israeli army chief says military is preparing for possible ground operation in Lebanon

FILE - Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli airstrike on a crowded tent camp housing Palestinians displaced by the war in Muwasi, Gaza Strip, Sept. 10, 2024.

September 25, 2024, 8:16am Latest News

The Israeli army chief said Wednesday that the military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon as Hezbollah hurled dozens of projectiles into Israel, including a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group's deepest strike yet. Read story

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13-year-old injured when his minibike crashed into a car in Orchards, according to WSP

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September 25, 2024, 8:02am Clark County News

A 13-year-old Vancouver boy was taken to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center for his injuries after a crash Tuesday evening in Orchards. Read story

Boeing gives union additional time to vote on latest offer

September 25, 2024, 8:00am Business

Boeing Co. backed down from a Friday night deadline for striking workers to approve its latest contract offer after union leaders refused to schedule a vote. Read story

This combination photo shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at an event, Aug. 15, 2024, in Bedminster, N.J., left, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., Aug. 16, 2024.

In dueling speeches, Harris is to make her capitalist pitch while Trump pushes deeper into populism

This combination photo shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at an event, Aug. 15, 2024, in Bedminster, N.J., left, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., Aug. 16, 2024.

September 25, 2024, 7:57am Latest News

Derided by Donald Trump as a “communist,” Kamala Harris is playing up her street cred as a capitalist. Read story

The floor and seating areas of Climate Pledge Arena are shown Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, during a media tour ahead of the NHL hockey Seattle Kraken's home opener Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks in Seattle. The historic angled roof of the former KeyArena was preserved, but everything else inside the venue, which will also host concerts and be the home of the WNBA Seattle Storm basketball team, is brand new. (AP Photo/Ted S.

WA AG orders Climate Pledge Arena to refund customers for hidden fee

The floor and seating areas of Climate Pledge Arena are shown Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, during a media tour ahead of the NHL hockey Seattle Kraken's home opener Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks in Seattle. The historic angled roof of the former KeyArena was preserved, but everything else inside the venue, which will also host concerts and be the home of the WNBA Seattle Storm basketball team, is brand new. (AP Photo/Ted S.

September 25, 2024, 7:55am Latest News

Those who paid a hidden 3% fee buying food or drinks at Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena from February-July 2023 can get a refund, plus $10 “for their inconvenience,” Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Friday. Read story

Debbie Akers of Recovery Cafe, left, shares a hug with Clark County Superior Court Adult Drug Court graduate Jennifer Miller on Thursday before Miller speaks to the group at the Clark County Courthouse. Superior Court is celebrating 25 years of hosting a drug court, which allows those who graduate the treatment court to have their criminal cases dismissed.

Clark County drug court marks 25th anniversary with nearly 800 graduates

Debbie Akers of Recovery Cafe, left, shares a hug with Clark County Superior Court Adult Drug Court graduate Jennifer Miller on Thursday before Miller speaks to the group at the Clark County Courthouse. Superior Court is celebrating 25 years of hosting a drug court, which allows those who graduate the treatment court to have their criminal cases dismissed.

September 25, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

As Jennifer Miller stood in front of more than a dozen people Thursday in the gallery of a Clark County courtroom, her mug shot was displayed on a TV screen over her shoulder. Read story

Clark County District Court Judge Kristen Parcher is the presiding judge in the court. District Court says it will no longer file probation violations amid a shortage of public defenders.

Clark County District Court cuts back on probation violation filings to deal with ‘unprecedented’ cases

Clark County District Court Judge Kristen Parcher is the presiding judge in the court. District Court says it will no longer file probation violations amid a shortage of public defenders.

September 25, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News

Clark County District Court officials say they are cutting back on filings of probation violations in order to address a shortage of available defense attorneys amid “unprecedented” misdemeanor and municipal case filings. Read story