Fleeing driver causes major damage on I-5
LAKEWOOD, Wash. – A major crash involving a suspect and several emergency response vehicles on I-5 near Lakewood in Thurston County closed all northbound lanes for hours Monday, though latest reports say most lanes are now open. Just before 1
Man killed by train in Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities say a man was killed when was struck by a rail car in Seattle’s Industrial District. KOMO reports police and medics responded to the scene around 9:10 a.m. Monday after receiving reports of a pedestrian
State Department of Corrections receives report
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A new office that oversees problems in the state prison system has issued its first report. The Office of Corrections Ombuds opened last year to provide independent oversight of the Washington Department of
Body of Missing Pilot Found
COLVILLE, Wash. (AP) — Washington state officials say the body of a missing pilot has been found. The DOT says a local resident found 67-year-old Terry Coleman’s body Saturday in Sullivan Lake. Coleman flew out of the
Homeland Security watchdog calls out 'serious management and performance challenges' linked to vacant leadership positions
memoriesarecaptured/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A new watchdog report is sounding the alarm over long-standing vacancies in the Department of Homeland Security. The report, examining turnover and shifting leadership at the DHS, found “serious management and performance challenges,” as well
Winter Ice Village on pace to open Friday
PORT ANGELES – The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is coming together fast in preparation for Friday’s grand opening. The ice rink is bigger than last year and the ice has already set up since
Councilman’s passing leaves big shoes to fill
PORT ANGELES – The sudden and unexpected passing this weekend of Port Angeles City Councilman Jim Moran has left many in shock. His wife Marie found him in bed when she returned Saturday from visiting relatives. A
Dog found in Bahamas rubble 3 weeks after Hurricane Dorian is adopted by Florida family
Chase Scott/Big Dog Rescue(NEW YORK) — Miracle, the puppy that was rescued in the Bahamas after surviving more than three weeks under debris from Hurricane Dorian, has a new family just in time for the holidays. The
House lawyer tells court investigators looking at whether Trump lied to Mueller
Marilyn Nieves/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A lawyer who represents the House of Representatives suggested Monday that congressional Democrats are examining whether President Donald Trump lied to special counsel Robert Mueller in his written responses to questioning, further broadening an
Pompeo says he 'always defends' employees, but won't comment on Yovanovitch, Taylor
Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed back against growing criticism over his silence while President Donald Trump has attacked the veteran U.S. diplomats who have testified in the House impeachment hearings. “I always defend