Despite recent rain, Mount Dana fire in ONP still smolders
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – That smoldering fire in Olympic National Park on the slopes of Mount Dana is no longer visible in terms of smoke, but officials say it’s still active and has spread to about 40
Truck driver okay after bridge collapse in Monroe
MONROE, Wash. — Nobody was hurt when a private bridge collapsed today sending a large, heavy truck plunging into a creek in Monroe. According to Snohomish County firefighters, the small wooden bridge, which is on private property,
Acquitted man sues King County and detectives
SEATTLE (AP) — A Washington state man who was acquitted of a murder charge after two years in jail has sued the King County Sheriff’s Office and two detectives. Rodney Wheeler filed the lawsuit saying police used
State AG bids Purdue Pharma “Good riddance”
OLYMPIA – Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson tweeted Monday “Good riddance to a company whose irresponsible and deceptive conduct fueled the opioid epidemic,” referring to a bankruptcy filing by Purdue Pharma. The company that makes the prescription
Venezuelan opposition calls talks with Maduro dead, causing rift
iStock/grynold(CARACAS, Venezuela) — Venezuela’s opposition has declared talks with its strongman president Nicolás Maduro dead after weeks without meetings — a decision meant to bring renewed international pressure, but that appeared to crack its united front. One
$17M awarded to victims of Amtrak derailment
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A federal jury has awarded three people who sued over the deadly Amtrak derailment in King County nearly $17 million for their pain and suffering. A jury in U.S. District Court in Tacoma
Tim Eyman ordered to disclose sources of income
SEATTLE (AP) — Anti-tax activist Tim Eyman has been hit with further sanctions after spending months in contempt of court for refusing to disclose information about his finances in a campaign finance lawsuit against him. A Thurston
White House blocks former top Trump aides from testifying
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday blocked his former Staff Secretary Rob Porter and former Deputy Chief of Staff Rick Dearborn from testifying on Tuesday before Congress about events related to former special counsel Robert
Two more lung disease cases in Washington linked to vaping
OLYMPIA — Washington State Department of Health officials say two more Washington residents have received medical treatment for severe lung disease linked to vaping in what officials say is now a statewide outbreak. They say Spokane Regional
Despite recent rain, Mount Dana fire in ONP still smolders
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – That smoldering fire in Olympic National Park on the slopes of Mount Dana is no longer visible in terms of smoke, but officials say it’s still active and has spread to about 40