Homeowner badly burned in Tuesday night blaze
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – A serious fire at a mobile home in Sequim Tuesday night left a man suffering with burns over 50% of his body and fire investigators unsure about the cause of the blaze.
Sequim School Board extends interim Superintendent’s contract for a year
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The Sequim School Board has voted unanimously Tuesday night to extend Interim Superintendent Dr. Jane Pryne’s contract until June of 2022. The terms of Dr. Pryne’s contract will be further discussed at
At least 79 killed in prison riots in Ecuador as gangs battle for control, officials say
photoBlueIce/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR and AICHA EL HAMMAR CASTANO, ABC News (LONDON and RIO DE JANEIRO) — At least 79 inmates have died in riots at four prisons across Ecuador, authorities said. Gen. Edmundo Moncayo, head of Ecuador’s
Gyms with maskless users shown to be at high risk for COVID spread: Study
pinkomelet/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA and SONY SALZMAN, ABC News (ATLANTA) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are urging people to stop ignoring face covering and social distancing rules when they hit the gym after two new
Ban on use of Native sports images moving through legislature
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The state House just passed a measure that would ban the use of Native American names, symbols and images from being used as school mascots, logos and team names at most public schools
Should police be required to intervene if they see excessive force from fellow officer?
SEATTLE (AP) — The state Senate has approved a measure requiring police to intervene if they see a fellow officer using excessive force. The bill, sponsored by Redmond Democrat Manka Dhingra, passed 28-21 Tuesday over opposition from
Neighbor gives up COVID-19 vaccine appointment to stranger in need
ABCBy HALEY YAMADA and ERIC NOLL, ABC News(AUSTIN, Texas) — As many struggle to get a vaccine appointment, two neighbors who met online found a way to help each other. Grandmother Emily Johnson of Austin, Texas, was
South Dakota attorney general faces call to resign over fatal crash as impeachment proceedings begin
Marilyn Nieves/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(PIERRE, S.D.) — Nearly a week after the South Dakota attorney general was charged with three misdemeanors for fatally striking a pedestrian on a highway last year, the South Dakota governor has
Who is cutting brake lines in Des Moines?
DES MOINES, Wash. (AP) — Police in Des Moines, Washington are trying to identify a man who is slashing the brake lines on parked cars, leaving at least 18 vehicles sabotaged. Several porch cameras have recorded the
Edmonds gun statute loses appeal
EDMONDS, Wash. (AP) — The city of Edmonds has lost another legal battle in its effort to enforce a statute telling residents how to store their guns. A three-judge state appeals panel ruled unanimously that the city