TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police say two men have died in a multi-car crash in Tacoma after a stolen car they were inside ran a red light and was hit by another vehicle, resulting in a multi-car

SEATTLE (AP) — Health officials say there are more people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Washington state than at any time during the pandemic. Cassie Sauer, president of the Washington State Hospital Association, said as of this morning

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Taxpayers will not pay the Pierce County, sheriff’s legal costs in state and county investigations surrounding his January confrontation with a Black newspaper carrier. The Pierce County Council voted Tuesday to deny Sheriff

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State University coach Nick Rolovich says he intends to follow a new state mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for all those working at the state’s colleges and universities. Rolovich had said previously that

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A lawyer for a Portland, Oregon firefighter says he denies kidnapping allegations and looks forward to proving his innocence. Douglas Bourland made his first appearance in court Wednesday. He was arraigned Wednesday on

FORD, Wash. (AP) — Officials say strong winds on Monday led to fire growth in central and eastern Washington that prompted new mandatory evacuations and burned homes. The Spokesman-Review reports a fire northwest of Spokane near the

SEASIDE, Ore. (AP) — Officials say live sand dollars have washed ashore on the Oregon coast. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the Seaside Aquarium posted photos of the sand dollars to Facebook on Sunday, reporting that thousands washed up

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officials are reporting Tuesday that 93% of the state’s hospital beds for adults and 90% of the intensive care unit beds are full. Oregon’s health system is being clobbered by its worst COVID-19