April 23, 2024, 3:05pm Latest News Free
A former Washington state police officer wanted after killing two people, including his ex-wife, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a chase in Oregon, authorities said Tuesday. His 1-year-old baby, who was with him, was taken safely into custody by Oregon State Police troopers. Read story
April 23, 2024, 8:08am Business
After Starbucks fired seven workers who were trying to unionize their Tennessee store, a U.S. government agency obtained a court order forcing the company to rehire them. Now, Starbucks wants the Supreme Court to curb the government’s power in such cases. Read story
April 23, 2024, 7:46am Business
After a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. She was a secretary for Washington’s child services department, a job that came with her own cubicle, and she had a knack for working with families in difficult situations. Read story
April 23, 2024, 7:45am Northwest
A 12-acre cold storage warehouse continued to burn Monday south of Kennewick sending a bitter plume of smoke drifting for miles. Read story
April 23, 2024, 7:29am Northwest
Travelers going over Snoqualmie Pass this summer should add pencil in a little extra time for delays due to road work, and not just at the Vantage Bridge. Most of the work is concentrated between North Bend and Ellensburg and will involve lane closures, sometimes all eastbound or westbound lanes… Read story
April 23, 2024, 7:29am Northwest
Washington state will receive more than $156 million to launch programs to provide rooftop solar and other forms of solar energy to people with lower incomes and on the front lines of climate change. Read story
April 23, 2024, 7:29am Health
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is dropping a request for a Seattle hospital to hand over records regarding gender-affirming treatment potentially given to children from Texas as part of a lawsuit settlement announced Monday. Read story
April 22, 2024, 7:44pm Northwest Free
Washington’s charter school students are scoring similar or better than their traditional public school peers, according to a new report released by the State Board of Education. Read story
April 22, 2024, 7:14pm Northwest
Columbia Winery and Hogue Cellars, two of the Mid-Columbia’s larger wineries, are putting their brief ownership by Gallo, the California wine giant, in the rearview mirror.. Read story
April 22, 2024, 5:41pm Northwest
Defense attorneys for a man charged in the deaths of four University of Idaho students can resume phone surveys of potential jurors in the case, a judge has ruled. Read story
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