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KENNEWICK, Wash.–Three men were physically fighting Friday evening on the shoulder of State Route 397 near Olympia St. when one displayed a firearm.
WSDA added the English and Atlantic varieties of ivy to its list of plants banned from sale. Here’s how to identify and ...
The man who pleaded guilty to killing a father of two while fleeing from deputies in a high-speed chase was sentenced to 8.5 years behind bars.
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man Tuesday after he became trapped in a swampy marsh south of Olympia. The ...
After the cool-down this week, temperatures are forecast to ramp up this weekend and into the middle of next week as higher ...
A Coast Guard MH-60 helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria, Oregon, rescued a man trapped in a swampy marsh South of ...
Two pedestrians who were killed by a careening truck Wednesday in downtown Olympia have been identified. Joy Ezindu, a ...
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Death notices for July 11
Duncan, Max, 87, Olympia, died Monday, July 7, 2025, at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Olympia. Huckleberry Creek Cremation ...
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQIA2S+ Youth Subnetwork will cease operations on July 17, 2025. Despite this closure, ...
Washington state stands to receive a portion of a $720 million settlement with eight pharmaceutical companies involved in the opioid crisis on Thursday.
Campfires in Olympia National Forest and Olympic National Park will be restricted to established fire rings starting noon Friday, July 11. The U.S. Forest Service and National Park Service announced ...
A new state law aims to stop criminal suspects from fleeing Washington’s tribal lands to evade law enforcement. Senate Bill 6146 authorizes police to enforce warrants that the state’s federally ...