Idaho police investigating stabbing deaths ask for patience
Authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students as they slept in a house near campus asked for patience Sunday after a week passed with no arrests and residents of this small college town remain on edge and concerned about their safety.4 years ago
Mystery surrounds stabbing deaths of 4 Idaho students
Autopsies performed on four University of Idaho students who were found dead inside a rental house near campus showed that all four were stabbed to death, the Latah County coroner said Thursday.4 years ago
As climate change progresses, trees in cities struggle
As the driest summer in Seattle’s record books ended, trees across the city were sounding silent alarms.4 years ago
MacKenzie Scott acknowledges another $2B in donations
Megadonor and novelist MacKenzie Scott announced almost $2 billion in donations to 343 organizations in a short blog post Monday, emphasizing her interest in supporting people from underserved communities.4 years ago
Washington won’t renew leases for Puget Sound fish farms
The Washington state Department of Natural Resources said Monday it will not renew a fish-farming company’s last remaining leases on net pens in Puget Sound.4 years ago
Mayor calls University of Idaho students’ deaths ‘senseless’
The mayor of the small town where four University of Idaho students were found dead on Sunday said the “senseless” event is a reminder that acts of violence can occur anywhere.4 years ago
Seahawks brought back down after clunker in Germany
The Seattle Seahawks head into their bye week following a clunker of a performance on an international stage in Sunday's 21-16 loss to Tampa Bay.4 years ago
Jeff Bezos says he will give away most of his fortune
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he will give away the majority of his wealth during his lifetime, becoming the latest billionaire to pledge to donate much of his vast fortune.4 years ago
4 University of Idaho students found dead by campus
Police are investigating the deaths of four University of Idaho students found Sunday in a home near the campus.4 years ago
Democratic wins in Washington state buoy party hopes
Democrats won a second key House race in Washington state Saturday — an open seat in a conservative region that long evaded the party.4 years ago
Feds resume study of restoring grizzlies to North Cascades
Environmental groups on Thursday hailed a decision by the Biden administration to resume studying whether grizzly bears should be restored to the remote North Cascades ecosystem in Washington state.4 years ago
Tacoma cops charged in death put on credibility issues list
The three Tacoma police officers charged in the March 2020 killing of Manuel Ellis to a list of law enforcement with credibility issues.4 years ago
WA house races could tip scales in Congress
Control of Congress could come down to one or two seats in Washington, but the state’s vote-by-mail system means final results likely won’t be known for days.4 years ago
Democrat Murray wins sixth term to US Senate
Sen. Patty Murray won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic stalwart prevailed in a campaign in which she repeatedly said her Republican challenger was too extreme for Washington state.4 years ago
Powerball ticket sold in California snags record $2.04B win
Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in Southern California has won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot after more than three months without anyone hitting the top prize.4 years ago
Hobbs, Anderson and a write-in Republican vie for Washington secretary of state
Democrats are trying to win the secretary of state’s office in an election for the first time in six decades after Republicans failed to advance a candidate in the primary.4 years ago
WSU cop accused of sexual misconduct on duty resigns
A Washington State University police sergeant accused of sexual misconduct while on duty in Pullman has resigned.4 years ago
Woman’s remains in California believed to be connected to Kent man
Partial remains found in Northern California belong to a woman missing from the San Francisco Bay Area since January, authorities said.4 years ago
‘Atmospheric river’ bringing rain, wind, snow to PNW
An atmospheric river is bringing strong to damaging winds, heavy rain and below-normal temperatures for the Puget Sound region from Thursday evening through Saturday morning, the National Weather Service said. Snow in the passes is expected as is potential river flooding, The Seattle Times reported. Jeff Michalski, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Seattle, […]4 years ago
Sex offender can become Washington state lawyer, court rules
A divided Washington Supreme Court on Thursday approved a registered sex offender’s application to become an attorney in the state — though the man says he’s not sure he’ll wind up practicing law after all.4 years ago
Amazon pauses corporate hiring amid economic worries
Amazon is pausing hiring for its corporate workforce, the latest move by the company to cut costs amid worries about the wider economic environment.4 years ago
FAA mandates seaplane inspections after Puget Sound crash
Federal regulators on Wednesday ordered seaplanes like one that went down in Washington’s Puget Sound in September be inspected for a flaw that likely caused the deadly crash.4 years ago
Washington: What to expect on election night
What to expect on election night in Washington state? A long wait.4 years ago
