Inslee will announce the day indoor mask mandates are lifted sometime next week
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – In a news conference Wednesday, Gov. Jay Inslee said he plans to announce next week when the state indoor mask mandate will be lifted, and he says he expects that to be
Community mourns Vancouver police officer
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Residents and law enforcement members gathered Tuesday to honor a Vancouver police officer who was mistakenly fatally shot Jan. 29 by a sheriff’s deputy during a search for a man suspected of armed
Senate approves temporary $35 cap on 30-day insulin supply
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A measure passed by the Senate would cap the cost of a 30-day supply of insulin to $35 for one year, starting next year. The Democratic-led chamber passed the measure on a bipartisan
3 suspects in Washington state homicide arrested in Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal authorities say a woman and her two sons suspected in the killing of her husband in Washington have been arrested in northwestern Arizona. U.S. Marshals Service officials in Flagstaff announced Wednesday that
Triple murder solved after 50 years with clue from suspect's son, authorities say
iStock/south agency (NEW YORK) — A 50-year-old triple homicide case has finally been closed, after a suspect’s son provided clues that led investigators to the so-called Dixie Mafia, authorities said. On Feb. 3, 1972, a family of
Inslee will announce the day indoor mask mandates are lifted sometime next week
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – In a news conference Wednesday, Gov. Jay Inslee said he plans to announce next week when the state indoor mask mandate will be lifted, and he says he expects that to be
Ukraine, Russia to hold key talks on crisis in Berlin
iStock/malerapaso (KYIV, Ukraine) — A new round of key talks aimed at de-escalating the Ukraine crisis are set to take place in Berlin on Thursday. The talks will follow the so-called Normandy Format, the name of the
Man accused of raping woman on United flight
iStock (NEW YORK) — A man was arrested after he was accused of raping a woman on a United flight. Police at London’s Heathrow Airport were alerted to “an incident” on an inbound trans-Atlantic flight from Newark,
Public employees in Puerto Rico protest over wages as frustration with governor grows
iStock/Tero Vesalainen (NEW YORK) — Thousands of public employees from across Puerto Rico took to the streets Wednesday to demand higher salaries and better pensions. The demonstration followed a protest by teachers on Friday demanding a temporary
South Carolina officer charged in fatal shooting following high-speed chase, authorities say
iStock/ChiccoDodiFC (NEW YORK) — A South Carolina police officer has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting an unarmed man who led her on a high-speed pursuit, authorities said. The incident began early Sunday, when Hemingway