Clallam overdoses spiked up since pandemic shutdown
PORT ANGELES – Law enforcement and health officials are reporting a huge spike in drug overdoses in Clallam County since the Governor’s stay-home order was introduced. Clallam County law enforcement and fire personnel responded to 8 known
Walla Walla County officials walk back claim of COVID parties
WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) — Officials in Walla Walla County are now walking back their claim that some people held parties designed to intentionally expose themselves to coronavirus. Community Health Director Meghan DeBolt issued a statement late
Seattle man arrested after body found in hotel room
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Police say a 31-year-old Seattle man has been arrested after detectives found human remains in his Renton hotel room. The Seattle Times reports Mercer Island detectives arrived at a Renton hotel this week
Mixed drinks can now be served with your takeout meal
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board announced Wednesday that restaurants with a liquor license are now allowed to sell premixed alcohol drinks for pickup or delivery. In order to sell cocktails, officials said the restaurant
Exploding meteor seen and heard by many over western Washington
BRIER, Wash. – KOMO News reports an apparent exploding meteor made for an exciting sight… and sound across a large part of the Puget Sound region last evening. Several reports into the American Meteor Society indicated a brilliant white object
State Invasive Species Council needs help locating Scotch broom patches this month
OLYMPIA – The job of the Washington Invasive Species Council is to work to control or eliminate non-native plants and animals that have a negative impact on our state’s habitats. This year they’re putting an emphasis on
Barnhart appointed to Clallam Superior Court
OLYMPIA – Gov. Jay Inslee appointed Simon Barnhart today to the Clallam County Superior Court. He replaces Judge Brian Coughenour, who is retiring in June. Barnhart currently works as the general counsel for the PUD No. 1
PA’s Top Cop says: Business re-openings are not a police matter
PORT ANGELES – As Gov. Inslee begins to slowly loosen stay-at-home restrictions on outdoor activities and particularly on business owners getting back to work, the question of who can open their doors, and when, is more important
Frontier Airlines to require temperature screenings prior to boarding
laser1987/iStockBy MINA KAJI, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — United, JetBlue and Delta will require masks for all passengers and soon American and Southwest will follow suit as pilots and flight crew voice concerns of full planes.Frontier Airlines
Protests erupt after 3 police-involved deaths in Indianapolis over 8 hours
WRTV-TVBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (INDIANAPOLIS) — Protests erupted in Indianapolis after officers fatally shot two men, in separate incidents, who allegedly opened fire on them, and police accidentally ran over and killed a pregnant pedestrian all