Cross-Town Chase Ends in Arrest After Suspect Rams Car Owner and Flees to Touchet
PASCO, WA – A car thief who made a series of poor decisions Tuesday night is now behind bars after a multi-agency pursuit ended with a successful PIT maneuver near Touchet. The trouble began around 8:50 p.m.
Verbal Argument Over Dogs Leads to Assault Arrest Near Kamiah
KAMIAH, ID – A confrontation involving loose dogs escalated into a physical altercation Tuesday evening, resulting in the arrest of a 38-year-old man on multiple felony charges. According to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to
Oregon governor declares state of emergency over wildfire threat
SALEM, OR – The threat of wildfires across the Northwest will escalate through the summer, extended forecasts show, due to “extreme high temperatures.” In response, Gov. Tina Kotek is declaring a state of emergency across Oregon meant
New Thermal Feature Discovered at Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK – A newly formed thermal pool has been discovered in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, according to a recent update from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) and Yellowstone National Park geologists.
Trump DOJ indicts 9 in Spokane ICE protest; sheriff backs action, mayor outraged
SPOKANE, WA – After federal authorities arrested nine individuals in Spokane on Tuesday, some local officials rushed to call it politically motivated – an attempt to silence dissent against President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda – but the
33,000 Washington adult education students in limbo as feds stall education funds
SEATTLE, WA – The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges says nearly $13.8 million in withheld federal grant funding is negatively impacting the state’s technical colleges. Washington Attorney General Nick Brown’s office joined litigation against the U.S.
Whitman County Urges Water Safety During Washington Paddle Safe Week
WHITMAN COUNTY, WA – With summer temperatures drawing more outdoor enthusiasts to area lakes and rivers, the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office is reminding paddlers to stay safe on the water as Washington Paddle Safe Week approaches. Running
A Million Veterans Gave DNA To Aid Health Research. Scientists Worry the Data Will Be Wasted.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – One of the world’s biggest genetic databases comprises DNA data donated over the years by more than a million retired military service members. It’s part of a project run by the Department of Veterans
One Dead, Two Injured in Plane Crash in Olympic National Park
PORT ANGELES, WA — A small aircraft crashed Monday evening in a remote section of Olympic National Park, leaving one person dead and two others injured, according to the National Park Service. Park rangers received a report
Trump signs HALT Fentanyl Act into law, cracking down on drug traffickers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law Wednesday afternoon, closing legal loopholes that prevented law enforcement from cracking down on drug traffickers. The Republican-sponsored bill permanently classifies both fentanyl and fentanyl-related