Burn ban lifted, effective immediately

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PORT ANGELES – Clallam County Fire Marshal George Bailey officially lifted the total burn ban that’s been in effect since mid-September. Effective Monday, October 24, recreational fires, residential burns and permitted debris burns are allowed. Burn bans

Murray and Smiley spar over abortion, crime in Senate debate

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley argued over abortion, crime and inflation on Sunday in their only scheduled debate before the Nov. 8 election. Smiley made numerous references to Murray’s 30 years in

Mechanical issue may have caused deadly seaplane crash

SEATTLE (AP) — A mechanical issue may have caused the seaplane crash that killed 10 people off an island in Washington state last month, U.S. investigators said Monday. The National Transportation Safety Board, the agency investigating the Sept. 4

Trial begins over Georgia's 6-week abortion ban

Jason Marz/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — A two-day trial began in Georgia Monday that will decide whether a six-week abortion ban is legal under the state’s constitution. The so-called “heartbeat bill” was signed into law in 2019 by