Seattle burglar sets booby trap using vegetable oil
SEATTLE – Seattle Police officers arrested a burglar at a Capitol Hill school early Wednesday after the man barricaded himself inside a basement room and booby-trapped it with vegetable oil. Around 2 AM, police got a call
Joyce Daze committee announces cancellation
JOYCE – Joyce Daze 2020 is cancelled, it was announced Friday. Organizers say they were forced to make the decision to cancel this year’s Wild Blackberry Festival, scheduled for August 1, because they have no idea what
Why 19th positive case might not be bad news. Plus, herd immunity
PORT ANGELES – A 19th case of covid-19 was added to the Clallam County tally Thursday. Health Officer Dr. Allison Berry Unthank says the person contracted the virus out of state, recovered out of state, but has
OMC readying for COVID-19 rapid testing
PORT ANGELES – Olympic Medical Center will have faster COVID-19 testing ready in the next few days. OMC’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Scott Kennedy, says the lab at the hospital is finishing final calibrations and installation for
Lawsuit withdrawn after Governor’s lawyer said religious restriction couldn’t be enforced
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Republican candidate for governor has withdrawn his request for a court order that would allow him to conduct one-on-one, in-person prayer sessions in his backyard. Candidate Joshua Freed sued Gov. Jay Inslee,
Joe Biden to scale up campaign as Democratic anxiety grows ahead of general election fight with Trump
John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty ImagesBy JOHNNY VERHOVEK and MOLLY NAGLE, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Former Vice President Joe Biden has approved a series of new hires that will significantly expand his presidential
The events leading up to the arrest of 2 men for murder of Ahmaud Arbery
Courtesy of the Arbery FamilyBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) — Ahmaud Arbery’s parents, Wanda Cooper-Jones and Marcus Arbery Sr., remember their son as a vibrant and well-mannered young man, who had his entire life ahead of
Pikeminnow Reward fishing program starts Monday
The Northern Pikeminnow Sport-Reward Fishery Program is about to start, where anglers earn money, some of them A LOT of money, for catching a native fish that eats juvenile salmon and steelhead. Funded by the Bonneville Power Administration and implemented
Health officials report child immunizations way down
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state health officials are worried because fewer children are getting immunized during the coronavirus pandemic, raising the potential for outbreaks of other diseases like measles. Today authorities said providers in Washington’s Childhood
Elk hoof disease moves from NW to California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s first cases of elk hoof disease have been discovered in two animals in a herd of Roosevelt elk that live in Del Norte County. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife says