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Treasury recovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high wealth tax dodgers

September 6, 2024, 11:05am Business

The IRS has collected $1.3 billion from high wealth tax dodgers since last fall, the agency announced Friday, crediting spending that has ramped up collection enforcement through President Joe Biden's signature climate, health care and tax package signed into law in 2022. Read story

People protest against former President Donald Trump before his arrival to the New York Federal Court, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York.

Trump in court as lawyers fight to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse suit

People protest against former President Donald Trump before his arrival to the New York Federal Court, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York.

September 6, 2024, 8:18am Latest News

A lawyer for former President Donald Trump fought Friday to overturn a verdict finding him liable for sexual abuse and slander, telling federal appeals judges that the civil trial in a lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll was muddied by improper evidence. Read story

FILE - Security forces draw their guns as rioters loyal to President Donald Trump try to break into the House of Representatives chamber to disrupt the Electoral College process, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/J.

January 6 crimes did happen. Court cases, video and thousands of pages of evidence prove it

FILE - Security forces draw their guns as rioters loyal to President Donald Trump try to break into the House of Representatives chamber to disrupt the Electoral College process, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/J.

September 6, 2024, 8:16am Latest News

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Colt Gray leaves the the Barrow County courthouse after his first appearance for the Wednesday shooting at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga.

Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings

Colt Gray leaves the the Barrow County courthouse after his first appearance for the Wednesday shooting at Apalachee High School, Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, in Winder, Ga.

September 6, 2024, 8:15am Latest News

The 14-year-old suspect in a shooting at a Georgia high school that killed four people and his father will both stay in custody following back-to-back court hearings Friday morning where their lawyers declined to seek bail. Read story

FILE - Staff at Lakewood Church hand out water and operate a cooling station in Houston, July 9, 2024.

Hottest summer on record could lead to the warmest year ever measured

FILE - Staff at Lakewood Church hand out water and operate a cooling station in Houston, July 9, 2024.

September 6, 2024, 8:13am Latest News

Summer 2024 sweltered to Earth’s hottest on record, making it even more likely that this year will end up as the warmest humanity has measured, European climate service Copernicus reported Friday. Read story

Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie (Courtesy of the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families)

Nearly 200 people sue WA, alleging sex abuse in juvenile detention

Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie (Courtesy of the Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families)

September 6, 2024, 7:48am Courts & Crime

Dread fills the 60-year-old truck driver’s body whenever he has to drive past the Emerald Queen Casino off Interstate 5. Read story

Jaime Herrera Beutler, left, is leading in the Washington lands commissioner primary race. Sue Kuehl Pederson, center, and Dave Upthegrove, right, are in a close battle for the second spot. The top two finishers will advance to the November general election.

WA GOP suing King County Elections over commissioner of public lands primary results

Jaime Herrera Beutler, left, is leading in the Washington lands commissioner primary race. Sue Kuehl Pederson, center, and Dave Upthegrove, right, are in a close battle for the second spot. The top two finishers will advance to the November general election.

September 6, 2024, 7:47am Election

The state Republican Party says it has filed a lawsuit challenging King County’s use of an online tool to allow voters to fix their challenged ballots, mostly with signature issues. Read story

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Speeding motorcyclist killed in crash north of Camas, according to State Patrol

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September 6, 2024, 7:47am Clark County News

A Camas man on motorcycle was killed when he tried to pass other vehicles on state Highway 500 near Grove Field and struck a car, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Amanda Cowan/The Columbian Camper Becky Hoofnagle stands in the harsh sunlight while talking about the challenges of living outdoors during extreme heat in downtown Vancouver on Thursday morning. People living in their vehicles are especially vulnerable during the heat, forecasted to reach 101 degrees on Thursday.

‘They shouldn’t be out here’: Heat multiplies struggles for those living in cars in Clark County

Amanda Cowan/The Columbian Camper Becky Hoofnagle stands in the harsh sunlight while talking about the challenges of living outdoors during extreme heat in downtown Vancouver on Thursday morning. People living in their vehicles are especially vulnerable during the heat, forecasted to reach 101 degrees on Thursday.

September 6, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

On Thursday afternoon, when temperatures in Vancouver were on track to reach 101 degrees, four people sweated silently in their cars with the doors propped open. Read story

Construction workers make way for new businesses near New Seasons Market in Fisher&rsquo;s Landing. The construction industry in Clark County has lost nearly 1,000 jobs since last summer.

More people working in Clark County than year ago but jobless rate still up

Construction workers make way for new businesses near New Seasons Market in Fisher&rsquo;s Landing. The construction industry in Clark County has lost nearly 1,000 jobs since last summer.

September 6, 2024, 6:05am Business

More people are working in Clark County than a year ago, according to data from the Washington Employment Security Department. Read story