Clallam 2 battles RV fire on Old Deer Park Road
PORT ANGELES – An RV fire on Old Deer Park Road near Port Angeles has left someone without a home as Clallam 2 Fire Rescue reports the vehicle as a total loss on Tuesday. Fire crews were
Boeing 737 Max problems lead to layoffs at ACTI in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES – The problems at Boeing over the halt of production of the 737 Max have had a very real effect here in Port Angeles. Angeles Composite Technologies Inc., or ACTI, were forced to lay off
Police arrest man suspected of hiding in grocery store for weeks
AUBURN, Wash — A man who police say was hiding for weeks in the rafters of an Auburn grocery store has been arrested. KING5 NEWS reports the man was identified and arrested by Auburn police on Wednesday after detectives served
Vancouver school principal pleads guilty to sexual misconduct
A former associate principal at a Vancouver, Washington, high school has pleaded guilty following allegations of sexual misconduct with a student. Sadie Pritchard pleaded guilty Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court to sexual misconduct with a minor
Spokane businessman sentenced in insurance fraud case
A prominent Spokane real estate developer has been sentenced to one year of home confinement and a $60,000 fine involving a bizarre scheme in which people smashed motor vehicles into each other to defraud insurance companies. Richard
Hanford officials announce milestone in cleanup effort
A factory that produced two-thirds of the nation’s Cold War-era plutonium for nuclear weapons has finally been completely demolished. After 40 years of operations and 20 years of often-dangerous cleanup work, crews recently finished demolishing the Plutonium
400 oil tankers per year expected to pass through the Strait
About 400 oil tankers a year are expected to start traveling the waters shared by Washington state and British Columbia. Prospects for a giant Canadian oil pipeline and export terminal just east of Vancouver, surged Tuesday with
Gates foundation pledges $100M to fight coronavirus
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday that it will provide up to $100 million in the worldwide effort to combat coronavirus, the mystery ailment with roots in China that has been linked so far to
Arizona CEO fired after yelling racial slurs at Uber driver in video
KNXV(PHOENIX) — An Arizona-based fertilizer company has fired its CEO after video surfaced of him berating a black Uber driver and calling him the N-word. Agroplasma CEO and President Hans Berglund was ousted from the company he
ONP scientist discusses 70 years of snowpack research and what the trend is
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – At about 128% of normal, snowpack in the Olympic Mountains is looking pretty good for this time of year. But according to a local scientist who measures snow for a living, it’s still