Search is on for man who escaped a federal prison in Oregon
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A 38-year-old fugitive with ties to the Snohomish County area is being sought by law enforcement after escaping a federal prison camp in Oregon. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office says a U.S. Marshals-led
4 more men charged in plot to steal ammo from Air Force base
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — An Air Force staff sergeant facing allegations of making violent, antigovernment statements online before stealing ammunition from Fairchild Air Force Base has pleaded not guilty to additional crimes in federal court in Spokane.
Washington Democrats seek to host early presidential primary
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Democrats want the state to be one of the first five states to host an early presidential primary in 2024. A letter of intent was sent Thursday to the Democratic National Committee’s Rules
Prosecutors: Man fatally shot, dismembered roommate
SEATTLE (AP) — King County prosecutors say a suburban Seattle man has been charged with premeditated first-degree murder, accused of fatally shooting and dismembering his roommate. The Seattle Times reports charging papers say Nicholas Van Cleave of
Avian flu confirmed in 2 backyard Pacific Northwest flocks
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The avian flu that is spreading quickly across the U.S. has been detected in the Pacific Northwest in two different backyard bird flocks in rural Oregon and Washington. State health officials say the
Contract talks near for thousands of West Coast dockworkers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Contract negotiations between 22,000 workers at 29 West Coast ports and representatives of shipping companies will begin next week with automation and its impact on jobs emerging as a major point of contention
Bike Month spurs challenge between 3 local cities and Sedro-Wooley
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – May is National Bike Month, and there are loads of events planned throughout the region encouraging cyclists of all ages to celebrate spring and improve fitness with a bike ride. Many
Iconic PA-based Coast Guard cutter decommissioned
PORT ANGELES – A regular part of the Port Angeles harbor is saying “so long”. Yesterday, the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Cuttyhunk was decommissioned during a ceremony held at Air Station Port Angeles. Cuttyhunk was one of
Northeast counties reach high COVID-19 risk level, meeting threshold for recommended indoor mask-use
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Although COVID-19 infection and hospitalizations rates have been steadily on the rise across the United States, nowhere have the increases been more significant than in the Northeast. Across the New England and
Supreme Court leak probe likely to focus on justices, clerks, and staff
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The extraordinary leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade has triggered an equally extraordinary whodunnit focused on a small universe of court employees who have regular access to