Gov. Inslee spells out the next group eligible for vaccine
OLYMPIA — As more COVID vaccine becomes available in Washington state, Gov. Inslee says he is ready to expand the groups of people who will be eligible to receive a shot. In a news conference Thursday afternoon,
After he was called slur on the court, Jeremy Lin highlights surge in anti-Asian hate
ABC NewsBy ALLIE YANG, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Last weekend an NBA G League official told ESPN they were investigating basketball player Jeremy Lin’s claim he was called “coronavirus” on the court. But the next day,
LA business owners fighting to survive in pandemic feel mix of hope and frustration
ABC NewsBy ASHLEY RIGGLE, MARJORIE MCAFFEE, and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — As Los Angeles edges out of the most restrictive tier in its covid-19 reopening plan, small business owners who’ve struggled to stay afloat
Dallas police officer arrested on 2 counts of capital murder
BlakeDavidTaylor/iStockBy MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(DALLAS) — A Texas police officer was arrested Thursday on two counts of capital murder, authorities said. Bryan Riser, a 13-year veteran of the Dallas police force, was taken into custody and transported
“Bridge year” bill for students moving through state Legislature
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Senate has passed a bill that would allow high school students set to graduate this year or next to stay in school for a “bridge year” to catch up on learning
State Senate approves price gouging measure
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Senate has approved a measure that would prohibit price gouging for certain goods and services during a state of emergency, like the current pandemic. Under the bill, excessive price increases would
Hatchery announces new stock policy
INDEX, Wash. (AP) — A fish hatchery in the town of Index has said it will stop importing steelhead trout from the Columbia River and instead rely on native fish. State Fish and Wildlife officials said using
Tacoma dog owner arrested again for animal cruelty
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Tacoma man was arrested after authorities seized more than 20 more dogs from his property. The Pierce County Sheriff’s office said Elmer Givens was arrested and booked into the Pierce County Jail
Former guard at juvenile facility indicted on extorsion charges
Tacoma – (KONP staff) A former guard at the Green Hill School, a juvenile rehabilitation facility in Chehalis, was indicted late Wednesday by a federal grand jury for taking bribes in exchange for delivering contraband, including illegal
Gov. Inslee spells out the next group eligible for vaccine
OLYMPIA — As more COVID vaccine becomes available in Washington state, Gov. Inslee says he is ready to expand the groups of people who will be eligible to receive a shot. In a news conference Thursday afternoon,