Add one more Oregon county to the list of those wanting to join Idaho
BURNS, Ore. (AP) — Another rural, conservative county in Oregon has expressed interest in becoming part of Idaho. Voters in Harney County on Tuesday approved a ballot measure which requires local officials to hold meetings about moving
Multiple agencies bust major meth, fentanyl ring
SEATTLE (AP) — Sixteen people were indicted after a series of arrests disrupted a multi-state meth and fentanyl distribution ring. U.S. Attorney Nick Brown says the drugs were coming from California and being sold in King, Pierce,
Cleanup of ship debris continues along Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island, BC – Bad weather has been hindering the removal of debris from the containers that washed ashore after the container ship Zim Kingston spilled 109 boxes off the Strait of Juan de Fuca last weekend.
Port Townsend woman in custody after hatchet attack
By Pepper Fisher PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend woman is in custody today, suspected of attacking her husband with a hatchet Tuesday morning while he slept. 59-year-old Anna Young was expected to make her first appearance
Biden appears unaware of possible separated family payments, says it won't happen
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday denied reports that his administration was planning to pay migrant family members separated by the Trump administration up to $450,000 per person. “That’s not going to happen,”
Copper theft spikes in Sequim, including live wires
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The Sequim Police Department has received two recent reports of the theft of copper wire resulting in thousands of dollars in loss and repair. One theft was from a building that was
Missing girl found in Australia, man in custody: 'Our family is whole again'
Colin Murty/Newspix via Getty Images (CARNARVON, Australia) — A 36-year-old man is now in custody following the rescue of missing 4-year-old Cleo Smith, who disappeared 18 days ago while camping with her family, the Western Australia Police
China could have 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030: Pentagon
Ivan Cholakov/iStock (WASHINGTON) — China is rapidly increasing the size of its nuclear arsenal and could have as many as 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030, according to a new Pentagon report released Wednesday. The development comes on
Talks over Iran's nuclear program scheduled to resume Nov. 29 amid high tensions
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program will resume on Nov. 29, Iran’s top negotiator and the European Union’s senior diplomat coordinating previous rounds announced Wednesday. The announcement comes amid high tensions over Tehran’s growing
NFL player Henry Ruggs driving 156 mph seconds before fatal crash, police say
Ethan Miller/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — NFL wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was driving 156 mph seconds before he slammed his Corvette into the back of a Toyota SUV in Las Vegas early Tuesday morning, killing the