WA sheriff won’t cooperate with out-of-state abortion probes
SEATTLE (AP) — The executive in the county surrounding Seattle says its sheriff’s office and other executive branch departments will not cooperate with out-of-state prosecutions of abortion providers or patients. King County Executive Dow Constantine’s executive order
Sheriff: Man killed in Washington Cascades climbing fall
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. (AP) — The Chelan County sheriff says a man from Vancouver, Washington, died in a climbing accident in the Cascade Mountains. Sheriff Brian Burnett says the 44-year-old’s climbing partner reported that the two were climbing
Washington town of Conconully hit by flash flooding
CONCONULLY, Wash. (AP) — A flash flood flowed through the streets of Conconully Monday in Washington’s remote Okanogan County, sending a foot of water and mud into 30 to 40 homes and businesses. KING5 reports emergency managers
Forest Service green-lights new monitors on Glacier Peak
DARRINGTON, Wash. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service has given the green light to install new seismometers on Glacier Peak, classified as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the United States. There’s only one monitor there
14-year-old girl shot, killed while riding in car in Tacoma
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police say a 14-year-old girl was shot and killed while riding in a car in Tacoma, Washington. The Tacoma Police Department said on Twitter at about 1 p.m. Wednesday that juveniles were inside
North Carolina governor signs executive order to protect abortion rights in the state
Allison Joyce/Getty Images, FILE (RALEIGH, N.C.) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order to strengthen access to reproductive health care in the state on Wednesday. The order takes several steps to defend the existing
'Strangers Things' creators announce upcoming TV spinoff, plus Upside Down-set stage play
Netflix Matt and Ross Duffer, the sibling creators of the phenomenon Stranger Things, are staying with Netflix in a big way. Long story short, if you love Stranger Things, you’re in luck. On Wednesday, the Duffer Brothers,
'Thor: Love and Thunder''s Taika Waititi “forgot” co-star Natalie Portman was in 'Star Wars'
Hayden Christensen and Natalie Portman in “Star Wars: Episode II” — Lucasfilm With an Oscar under his belt, a blockbuster in Thor: Ragnarok and another likely on its way with Thor: Love and Thunder, pretty much everybody
Police say tip helped prevent mass shooting at July Fourth celebration in Richmond, Virginia
Tetra Images/Getty Images, STOCK (RICHMOND, Va.) — News of the thwarted attack comes after seven people were killed and dozens more injured in a mass shooting at a July Fourth parade in a Chicago suburb on Monday.
Woman sentenced for killing her abuser as a teen pardoned by Gov. Gavin Newsom
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images, FILE (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — When Sara Kruzan was 16 years old, she shot and killed the man who she says had abused her and trafficked her for sex since she was 13. Almost 30