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Man charged in random Seattle freeway shootings faces new charges nearby

September 9, 2024, 12:50pm Northwest

A man charged with randomly shooting at cars along Interstate 5 near Seattle on Labor Day faces additional charges for allegedly firing at vehicles in an adjacent county on the same night, court records show. Read story

Oregon police charge a neighbor of a nurse reported missing with murder

September 9, 2024, 12:29pm Northwest

A neighbor of a Beaverton nurse who was charged with murder after an investigation determined he was involved in her disappearance is set to be arraigned on Monday, Oregon authorities said. Read story

Washington’s hospitals are admitting patients on time. What’s needed to keep it up?

September 9, 2024, 10:18am Health

For the first time in years, Washington has been admitting mental health patients from jail to its state psychiatric facilities without significant delays. Read story

Washington finally catches a small break from drought conditions

September 9, 2024, 10:14am Newsletter

If you've noticed a little bit more greenery outside these last few weeks, your eyes haven't deceived you. Washington's drought conditions are improving ever so slightly. Read story

Judge orders change of venue in trial of man charged with killing 4 University of Idaho students

September 9, 2024, 9:45am Latest News

A judge has agreed to move the trial of man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students to a different city. Read story

In this Jan. 28, 2016, file photo, a man does maintenance work between razor wire-topped fences at the Monroe Correctional Complex in Monroe.

WA prisoners pay millions in fees to the state. Most of the money isn’t being used

In this Jan. 28, 2016, file photo, a man does maintenance work between razor wire-topped fences at the Monroe Correctional Complex in Monroe.

September 9, 2024, 6:05am Latest News

Washington is sitting on millions of dollars collected from incarcerated people for phone calls and other fees – money that is supposed to be spent to improve prisoner welfare. Read story

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At the center of WA’s DCYF firestorm: A man who can be ‘his own worst enemy’

In this photo taken Friday, Feb.

September 9, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

It’s been seven years since Gov. Jay Inslee tapped a former Microsoft executive and lawmaker to head an ambitious state startup — an agency that would integrate complex systems dealing with children and families. The mission, the governor said: prevent harm rather than just react to it. Read story

Bryan Kohberger’s defense aims to strike death penalty option in Idaho murder trial

September 8, 2024, 2:16pm Northwest

Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger will attempt to remove the possibility he’d face the death penalty, a sentence prosecutors plan to pursue if a jury finds him guilty of murder in the deaths of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Read story

FILE - The Boeing logo is displayed in El Segundo, Calif., on  Jan. 25, 2011.

Boeing and largest union say they’ve reached deal to avoid strike, pending ratification

FILE - The Boeing logo is displayed in El Segundo, Calif., on  Jan. 25, 2011.

September 8, 2024, 9:25am Latest News

Boeing and its largest union said Sunday they reached agreement on a new contract that, if ratified, will avoid a strike that threatened to shut down aircraft production by the end of the coming week. Read story

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Can you get arrested in WA for faking a doctor’s note to call in sick? What state law says

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September 8, 2024, 6:02am Latest News

On Aug. 28 the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of a man in Blaine who had allegedly forged a doctor’s note. According to authorities, the man submitted a note with the name and signature of a nearby doctor in order to call in sick to work, but the… Read story