Port Angeles radio station, KSTI, knocked off the air
Due to technical issues at our transmitter site, KSTI (Strait 102.1FM) will be off the air as crews work to rectify the problem. We hope to be back on the air February 24th. You can still STREAM
Massachusetts schools may soon return to full-time in-person learning
Oleksi Liskonih/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (BOSTON) — Elementary school students in Massachusetts may return to in-person learning five days a week by April, education officials said Tuesday. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Jeffrey Riley
Alaska Airlines settles wrongful death lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A jury has ordered Alaska Airlines to pay $3.2 million to the family of a 75-year-old disabled woman who died four months after falling down a Portland International Airport escalator. The family of
State lawmakers debating tax on sweet beverages
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A tax proposal under debate by Washington state lawmakers could raise the price of soda, juice and sweetened coffee drinks. A state Senate bill would charge beverage distributors 1.75 cents for every ounce
Pulse oximeters, used to fight COVID-19, may be inaccurate on people of color: FDA
vgajic/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Pulse oximeters, medical devices used in battling COVID-19, may not work effectively on people of color, according to health officials. The small devices clamp onto a patient’s finger and measure
Roll-back of spotted owl protections delayed
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Interior Department is delaying the Trump administration’s last-minute roll-back of federal protections for the northern spotted owl. On Monday, federal officials said the changes will be reviewed, delaying their effective date
Man with knife killed by police ID’d
SEATTLE (AP) — The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man who was in crisis and carrying a knife when Seattle police fatally shot him near the downtown waterfront last week. 44-year-old Derek Hayden died
Berry grower settles sexual harassment case
SEATTLE (AP) — A berry grower in eastern Washington will pay $350,000 to Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office due to an ex-manager’s assaults and alleged sexual harassment of female employees. The money will go to the
Man rescued after falling into grain elevator
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. (AP) — Emergency responders rescued a man after he fell about 19 feet into a grain elevator at a Spokane-area processing plant. Spokane Valley Fire Department spokeswoman Julie Happy says the man was in
2 weeks after storm, thousands still without power in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Things are nowhere near back to normal for folks living in the Portland area. About 10,000 customers in northwest Oregon remained without power Tuesday morning, almost two weeks after a strong winter storm