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Lummi Nation gets $9.8M to restore South Fork Nooksack watershed

April 16, 2024, 7:27pm Northwest

More than 2,500 chinook salmon died in the South Fork of the Nooksack River from overheating during the 2021 summer “heat dome” that saw temperatures reach over 100 degrees. Read story

Washington's snowpack is in bad shape this year and many areas are facing drought conditions.

Washington declares statewide drought emergency following poor snowpack

Washington's snowpack is in bad shape this year and many areas are facing drought conditions.

April 16, 2024, 5:27pm Latest News

People across the state held on to hope throughout the winter, keeping an eye to the forecasts and crossing their fingers for more snow. Read story

Hilary Franz, Washington Commissioner of Public Lands

Washington law allows tax breaks for affordable housing built on state land

Hilary Franz, Washington Commissioner of Public Lands

April 16, 2024, 5:22pm Northwest

Washington’s Department of Natural Resources wants to help solve the state’s housing crisis by offering state land for affordable residential development. Read story

WA seeks ‘provisional’ certification to make sure Biden is on the ballot

April 16, 2024, 3:46pm Election

President Joe Biden is scheduled to be nominated for reelection at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August. Read story

Two wolves from the Middle Fork Pack are caught on a trail camera on USFS lands in Wallowa County.

Wolf deaths have grown ‘alarming’ says Oregon Fish and Wildlife

Two wolves from the Middle Fork Pack are caught on a trail camera on USFS lands in Wallowa County.

April 16, 2024, 2:29pm Latest News

Oregon’s gray wolf population did not increase last year due in part to a large number of wolves killed by people, causing concern among conservationists and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials. Read story

Anti- Israel protesters are detained as they block the southbound lane of Interstate 5 under the Harlow overpass between Eugene, Ore., and Springfield on Monday, April 15, 2024.

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major U.S. cities

Anti- Israel protesters are detained as they block the southbound lane of Interstate 5 under the Harlow overpass between Eugene, Ore., and Springfield on Monday, April 15, 2024.

April 16, 2024, 9:04am Northwest

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked roadways in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest on Monday, temporarily shutting down travel into some of the nation's most heavily used airports, onto the Golden Gate and Brooklyn bridges and on a busy West Coast highway. Read story

FILE - The Microsoft logo is pictured outside the headquarters in Paris, on Jan. 8, 2021. Microsoft will stop packaging its Teams videoconferencing app with its Office software after the practice attracted antitrust scrutiny. The tech giant said Monday, April 1, 2024, that customers buying Office subscriptions starting this week won&#039;t get Teams bundled with the service. Microsoft will start selling the two products separately around the world, following a move last year to separate the products in Europe.

Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in AI firm G42, overseen by UAE’s national security adviser

FILE - The Microsoft logo is pictured outside the headquarters in Paris, on Jan. 8, 2021. Microsoft will stop packaging its Teams videoconferencing app with its Office software after the practice attracted antitrust scrutiny. The tech giant said Monday, April 1, 2024, that customers buying Office subscriptions starting this week won&#039;t get Teams bundled with the service. Microsoft will start selling the two products separately around the world, following a move last year to separate the products in Europe.

April 16, 2024, 9:02am Business

Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in a technology firm based in the United Arab Emirates and overseen by the country’s powerful national security adviser. Read story

Driver missing after vehicle plunges into Columbia River

April 16, 2024, 8:08am Northwest

At least one person missing after a vehicle drove into the Columbia River Sunday morning. Read story

Seattle plastic surgery provider illegally blocked bad Yelp reviews, judge rules

April 16, 2024, 7:35am Northwest

A Seattle plastic surgery provider illegally prevented thousands of patients from posting negative online reviews by forcing them to sign nondisclosure agreements before receiving treatment, a federal judge ruled Friday. Read story

High-capacity rifle magazines are removed from display at Freddie Bear Sports on Jan. 11, 2023 in Tinley Park, Illinois, after legislation banning the sale of rifle magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds and pistol magazines capable of holding more than 15 rounds as well as several guns classified as assault weapons, in Illinois.

WA has passed lots of new gun laws. Could they be in legal trouble?

High-capacity rifle magazines are removed from display at Freddie Bear Sports on Jan. 11, 2023 in Tinley Park, Illinois, after legislation banning the sale of rifle magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds and pistol magazines capable of holding more than 15 rounds as well as several guns classified as assault weapons, in Illinois.

April 16, 2024, 7:35am Editor's Choice

When a Cowlitz County judge ruled last week that Washington’s ban on high- capacity magazines is unconstitutional, he added one line, on Page 43 of his 55-page opinion, that could just be a little-noticed throwaway, or could prove shockingly prescient. Read story