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Washington launches mental health, school safety helpline for teens

June 12, 2024, 7:44am Health

 Growing up closeted in Eastern Washington, Conner Mertens often found himself struggling. Read story

40+ mph gusts fuel several Tri-Cities fires, threatening schools and homes, closing roads

June 12, 2024, 7:41am Northwest

High winds fueled several fires across the Tri-Cities on Tuesday afternoon and evening, threatening homes and schools, closing roads and forcing evacuations. Read story

Man enters bank wearing a mask, asks for money, apologizes and leaves, Olympia police say

June 12, 2024, 7:41am Northwest

A would-be bank robber had a change of heart last week, according to Olympia police. Read story

‘We care’: Adults welcome Garfield students back after shooting

June 12, 2024, 7:41am Northwest

It was a lot to take in Tuesday morning at Garfield High School. It was students’ first day back after losing their classmate, Amarr Murphy-Paine, 17, to gun violence in front of their school last week. Dozens of elected officials, community outreach workers, teachers and families were there, under broken… Read story

Body of missing skier found at Mount Rainier after she went missing less than a month ago

June 11, 2024, 5:33pm Northwest

A missing skier's body was recovered Saturday at Mount Rainier National Park. Read story

Michael Meyden, left, who is accused of drugging his daughter&#039;s friends at a sleepover in 2023, appeared in Clackamas County Circuit Court in Oregon City, Oregon, on Monday, June 10, 2024.

Oregon man who drugged daughter’s friends with insomnia medication at sleepover gets prison term

Michael Meyden, left, who is accused of drugging his daughter&#039;s friends at a sleepover in 2023, appeared in Clackamas County Circuit Court in Oregon City, Oregon, on Monday, June 10, 2024.

June 11, 2024, 5:33pm Northwest

An Oregon man who drugged his daughter and her friends with fruit smoothies laced with a sleeping medication after they didn’t go to bed during a sleepover was sentenced to two years in prison. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to reporters during a news conference in Seattle, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as abortion rights supporters listen. Inslee announced that Washington state will spell out in state law that hospitals must provide abortions if needed to stabilize patients, a step that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this month on whether conservative states can bar abortions during some medical emergencies.

Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to reporters during a news conference in Seattle, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, as abortion rights supporters listen. Inslee announced that Washington state will spell out in state law that hospitals must provide abortions if needed to stabilize patients, a step that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this month on whether conservative states can bar abortions during some medical emergencies.

June 11, 2024, 4:17pm Health

Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said Washington will spell out in state law that hospitals must provide abortions if needed to stabilize patients, a step that comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule this month on whether conservative states can bar abortions during some medical emergencies. Read story

Off-duty guard charged with killing Seattle-area teen after mistaking toy for gun, authorities say

June 11, 2024, 4:15pm Northwest

An off-duty security guard has been charged with murder after authorities say he stopped three teens outside a store near Seattle because they had what he believed was a firearm, but it was actually an airsoft pistol. Read story

Montana man gets 2 months in a federal prison for evidence tampering after killing grizzly bear

June 11, 2024, 4:12pm Northwest

An 80-year-old northwestern Montana man was sentenced Tuesday to two months in a federal prison, fined $10,000 and ordered to forfeit a rifle and scope he used to kill a female grizzly bear on his property in November 2020, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. Read story

Idaho police force loses millions worth of gear and vehicles in fire

June 11, 2024, 2:51pm Northwest

Police in northern Idaho lost millions of dollars worth of law enforcement equipment and vehicles in a fire that tore through a department building over the weekend, Coeur d’Alene police said. Read story