Amazon gets go-ahead to launch 3200 satellites

NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle-based Amazon is one step closer to space. The online shopping giant received government approval to put more than 3,200 satellites into orbit that would beam down internet service to earth. Amazon said

Final decision: Snake River dams will not be removed

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The U.S. government says four huge dams on the Snake River in Washington state will not be removed to help endangered salmon migrate to the ocean. Friday’s announcement thwarts the desires of environmental

Amazon gets go-ahead to launch 3200 satellites

NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle-based Amazon is one step closer to space. The online shopping giant received government approval to put more than 3,200 satellites into orbit that would beam down internet service to earth. Amazon said

PAC-12 sets football schedule

The Pac-12 has set Sept. 26 as the start of its 10-game conference-only football schedule. The new plan adds an additional cross-divisional game to each team’s slate and moves the conference championship game back two weeks to

First Asian Giant hornet caught in bottle trap

BLAINE, Wash. (AP) — There’s proof now those homemade Asian Giant Hornet traps actually work. Washington state agriculture workers found their first Asian giant hornet on July 14 in a bottle trap set near the Canadian border,

Another swimmer presumed drowned at Eagle Falls

INDEX, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say a man is presumed to have drowned after he went underwater at a popular attraction near Eagle Falls on the Skykomish River near Index. First-responders were called to the scene Wednesday

Suspect arrested after killing his mother with rock

PUYALLUP, Wash. (AP) — Pierce County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating a murder that occurred at an apartment complex. Deputies responded to reports of an assault just after 9 a.m. Thursday in the parking lot of the