MYNORTHWEST NEWS

Feds, local cops conduct drug raids in Washington

Mar 29, 2012, 10:13 AM | Updated: 11:00 am

Federal agents and local law enforcement officers are
conducting a series of drug raids in western Washington
Thursday morning.

Some of the raids are happening in Snohomish County. A
spokeswoman for the federal Drug Enforcement Agency confirms
the operations. She says similar raids Wednesday are
separate investigations.

KING-5 reports the drug raids in Washington
might be linked to similar law enforcement operations
happening in Colorado, Texas, and Utah.

MyNorthwest News

A crash on southbound I-5 near Arlington resulted in a five-mile backup Sunday morning. (Photo: WA ...

Tom Brock

Crash on I-5 near Arlington results in five-mile backup Sunday morning

Traffic on southbound I-5 is moving once again near Arlington, after a crash shut down the freeway Sunday morning. The collision involved a truck and travel trailer that ended up sideways across the roadway, blocking all three lanes of travel. It happened just south of Milepost 208, near the exit to SR 530. Tow trucks […]

1 hour ago

The Old Trail Fire, seen from Spokane's W. Northwest Blvd. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)...

John Hanna, Associated Press

Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homes

About 5,000 homes have been evacuated, and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by wildfires that remained uncontained Sunday in eastern Washington state, authorities said.

2 hours ago

silverware at a diner - capitol hill...

Jason Sutich

Capitol Hill restaurant owner pleads guilty to $1.4M tax scheme

The owner of a Capitol Hill restaurant pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay more than $1.4 million in taxes, some of which being withheld from employees.

7 hours ago

shooting Idaho In-N-Out burger...

REBECCA BOONE AND MARTHA BELLISLE, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Multiple people dead after shooting at fast food restaurant in southern Idaho

A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said.

20 hours ago

rain seafair aug. 1...

Tom Brock

Blue Angels cancel Saturday Seafair performance due to high winds

The U.S. Navy's precision flight team, the Blue Angels, had to cancel its Saturday performance at Seafair, due to high winds.

22 hours ago

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has declared a statewide wildfire emergency. (Photo: WA. Dept. of Natu...

Tom Brock

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson declares statewide wildfire emergency

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide wildfire emergency Saturday, which includes a prohibition on most outdoor and agricultural burning.

1 day ago

Feds, local cops conduct drug raids in Washington