Spokane Man Allegedly High and Nude on STA Bus Resists Arrest, Hospitalized and Booked on Multiple Charges

SPOKANE, WA — A 40-year-old man was taken into custody Tuesday morning after reportedly exposing himself and acting erratically on a Spokane Transit Authority (STA) bus, leading to a violent struggle with deputies at the Hastings Park
Church gets another chance to challenge WA abortion coverage law

OLYMPIA, WA – For more than six years, the Cedar Park Assembly of God in Kirkland has been fighting Washington state in court over a law that requires employer-sponsored health insurance to cover access to abortion. The
Boise Woman Sentenced to Over 21 Years for Meth Distribution in Multi-State Drug Operation

BOISE, ID – A Boise woman has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison for her role in a major methamphetamine trafficking operation spanning multiple states and countries. Deann Tackman, 55, received a 262-month
Missing Asotin County Woman Located

ASOTIN, WA – At about 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, authorities reported that 70-year-old Patricia L. Murphy had been located after being reported missing earlier in the day. Murphy was reported missing on Wednesday after last being seen
Work Zone Speed Cameras Flag Thousands of Speeding Drivers in First 90 Days

OLYMPIA, WA – Thousands of Washington drivers have been caught speeding in highway work zones during the first 90 days of a new state speed camera enforcement program. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), more than 7,500
Epstein files must be released by Trump administration under obscure law, Democrats contend

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday began charting a little-known legal path to force President Donald Trump’s administration to release the investigative files on the now deceased Florida sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein. In
Lawmakers question USDA’s plan to relocate over half of D.C.-based workforce

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announcing a major reorganization plan, lawmakers met to grill Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden about why Congress wasn’t notified in advance and how the agency will prevent disruptions
Temporary Closure Planned at Heller Bar Boat Ramp for Gravel Bar Removal Project

ASOTIN COUNTY, WA – Anglers, rafters, and boaters planning trips along the Snake River near Heller Bar should prepare for temporary closures and delays in mid-August due to a scheduled construction project by the Washington Department of
Paving Work on SH-3 Near Clarkia Begins Monday

CLARKIA, ID – A paving project is set to begin Monday, August 4, on a section of State Highway 3 near Clarkia, according to the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). The work will take place between mileposts 55
Storms Spark Multiple Small Fires Across North-Central Idaho Forests

KAMIAH, ID — A series of recent storms sweeping across the region have ignited multiple small wildfires on the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, prompting a swift response from local, tribal, state, and federal firefighting crews. According to