Fallen hiker’s body recovered on Mt. Baker
GLACIER, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a Mukilteo hiker who went missing at the Mt. Baker Ski Area this week was found dead two days later at the bottom of a steep cliff. 36-year-old Ronald Slama appeared
Man wanted for murder in Washington arrested in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man wanted for murder in the state of Washington is now charged after a lengthy standoff in St. Louis that ended with SWAT officers storming an apartment. 27-year-old Kyle Johnson-Clark of St.
Hearing begins to determine Spokane school shooter’s legal status
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A long-delayed hearing has started to determine if the youth charged with shooting four classmates at Freeman High School in Spokane will be tried as an adult. The hearing for Caleb Sharpe began
Police kill Vashon man who brought incendiary devices to protest
TACOMA (AP) — Authorities say an armed man who threw incendiary devices at an immigration detention center in Tacoma died of multiple gunshot wounds after four police officers opened fire. The Pierce County medical examiner’s office said
Another suspicious cat death in Thurston County
LACEY, Wash. — Last year there were 13 suspicious cat deaths in Thurston County. Those killings are as yet stilled unsolved, and there’s a $53,000 reward offered to find the killer. Now the community is on alert
State sending extra firefighters to battle Grant County blaze
Grant County – State fire assistance has been mobilized in support of local firefighters working to contain the Powerline Fire located in Grant County near Mattawa. The Powerline Fire is currently burning in grass and sagebrush. Mattawa is
Port Angeles surveying locations for EOC and PenCom move
PORT ANGELES – The Port Angeles city council gets a first look at possible places to relocate the local police and fire dispatch Tuesday night. Staff have been looking at locations to move PenCom, the police and
Port Angeles may ask voters for sales tax increase for affordable housing
PORT ANGELES – The Port Angeles city council tomorrow night could move a sales tax increase to voters this fall. The council will consider a resolution that would ask voters to approve a one-tenth of one percent
Woman arrested after high-speed chase south of PA
PORT ANGELES – A Kingston woman was jailed after a high-speed pursuit that ended when she ran off Hurricane Ridge Road. Saturday evening, police were notified of a vehicle striking several other vehicles near Highway 101 and
Sequim MAT facility: One opponent, 3 officials weigh in.
SEQUIM – A proposed Medication Assisted Treatmant (MAT) facility in Sequim, for treating individuals who are struggling with opioid addiction, is drawing a lot of resistance from opponents who fear it will attract homeless people and increased