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Sessler and Newhouse to have two TV congressional debates

September 24, 2024, 8:06am Northwest

Two debates are planned between U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse and 4th District challenger Jerrod Sessler. Read story

Airline passenger accused of sexual assault threat during a flight to Tri-Cities

September 24, 2024, 7:49am Northwest

An Arizona man on a flight to the Tri-Cities Airport has been indicted on suspicion of threatening to commit sexual abuse on an aircraft and also simple assault on an aircraft during the flight. Read story

Indian Health Service aims to avoid VA’s pitfalls while adopting computer system that has hampered Northwest veterans’ care

September 24, 2024, 7:49am Northwest

The Indian Health Service plans to adopt a computer system developed by the company behind the software that has hobbled Spokane’s veterans hospital since 2020, but the federal agency that provides care to about 2.8 million tribal members says it will avoid the Department of Veterans Affairs’ stumbles. Read story

Police searching for woman who pepper sprayed group of international students in Olympia

September 24, 2024, 7:49am Northwest

A group of four international students was pepper sprayed by a woman as they were getting off an Intercity Transit bus at Capital Mall in Olympia on Saturday. Read story

Animal control investigation leads to St. Helens child neglect arrest

September 24, 2024, 7:48am Northwest

A St. Helens resident has been arrested on suspicion of drug possession and child neglect. Read story

Three recent carjackings on I-5 have State Patrol on alert in Pierce and King counties

September 24, 2024, 7:44am Latest News

A string of similar carjackings has put state troopers on high alert. Read story

A pedestrian takes shelter from the rain while walking under a canopy of delicate blossoms during the Sakura Festival at Clark College on Thursday afternoon.

Error by state budget writers could cost WA community colleges a bundle

A pedestrian takes shelter from the rain while walking under a canopy of delicate blossoms during the Sakura Festival at Clark College on Thursday afternoon.

September 24, 2024, 7:42am Latest News

Leaders of Washington’s community college system are vowing to fight the potential loss of $28.5 million in state funds due to a budget miscue by the governor and state lawmakers. Read story

FILE - This April 2, 2010 file photo shows a Tesoro Corp. refinery, including a gas flare flame that is part of normal plant operations, in Anacortes, Wash. A campaign bankrolled by the oil industry has raised $20.46 million to defeat a carbon pollution fee on the ballot in Washington state aiming at tackling climate change. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Washington climate auction prices remain low as repeal vote looms

FILE - This April 2, 2010 file photo shows a Tesoro Corp. refinery, including a gas flare flame that is part of normal plant operations, in Anacortes, Wash. A campaign bankrolled by the oil industry has raised $20.46 million to defeat a carbon pollution fee on the ballot in Washington state aiming at tackling climate change. (AP Photo/Ted S.

September 24, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

Washington’s largest air polluters snapped up all available carbon emission allowances in this month’s state-run auction – and they did so at a relatively low price for a third consecutive time. Read story

Milk-processing plant being built in Tri-Cities area

September 23, 2024, 3:19pm Northwest

The massive dairy processing plant taking shape off Highway 395 in Pasco is about 60 percent finished and on track to begin operating by the middle of next year. Read story

This photo shows Pamela Harney. A lawsuit filed by her son, Ryan Harney, says Brookdale Senior Living Foundation in Federal Way, Washington, allowed a resident to sexually assault his mother.

Staff allows sexual assault of mom with dementia, saying she ‘consented,’ lawsuit says

This photo shows Pamela Harney. A lawsuit filed by her son, Ryan Harney, says Brookdale Senior Living Foundation in Federal Way, Washington, allowed a resident to sexually assault his mother.

September 23, 2024, 1:21pm Northwest

A man is suing an assisted living facility, saying staff didn’t protect his mother, who has dementia, from two sexual assaults by a “dangerous” resident — and considered the assaults to be consensual. Read story