High Winds, Low Humidity Prompt Red Flag Warning for Much of Pacific Northwest

LEWISTON, ID – The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from noon to 9 p.m. Tuesday for much of the region due to strong winds and low relative humidity expected Wednesday. The affected areas
Clarkston man Airlifted After Box Truck Rollover Crash North of Colfax

COLFAX, WA – A 75-year-old Clarkston man was injured early Wednesday morning when his truck rolled after swerving to avoid a deer on State Route 195, according to the Washington State Patrol. The incident occurred at approximately
S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Record Highs on Tuesday

NEW YORK, NY – Two of the major three stock indices closed at all-time highs Tuesday amidst speculation that the Federal Reserve may reduce interest rates in September. The S&P 500 climbed 72.31 points, or 1.13%, to
Report Ranks Idaho 2nd Best State to Live, Washington 36th

LEWISTON, ID – A new WalletHub report ranked Washington as the 36th best state to live in this year, with Idaho landing second overall due to affordability and law enforcement staffing per capita. Much of the West
Concealed Carry Permits Surge in Washington State Ahead of New Gun Law

OLYMPIA, WA – The number of Washingtonians licensed to carry concealed pistols is climbing rapidly in the face of a new state law that will require prospective gun owners to secure a state permit before purchasing a
Southway Bridge Closed for Over an Hour During Crisis Response

CLARKSTON, WA – The Southway Bridge was closed for more than an hour Tuesday afternoon after reports of a man hanging from the bridge prompted a coordinated emergency response, according to the Asotin County Sheriff’s Office. At
High-Speed Chase Ends Near Lewiston With PIT Maneuver, Arrest

LEWISTON, ID – A reckless driving report Tuesday afternoon ended with a vehicle fire, a Precision Immobilization Technique maneuver, and a DUI arrest, according to Idaho State Police. At about 2:12 p.m. on Aug. 12, dispatchers began
Odor From Lewiston Airport Prompts Calls to 911

LEWISTON, ID – The Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport is applying a seal coat to its runways, creating an odor that some residents have described as similar to petroleum products, according to a release from the City of
DOJ says George Washington University is ‘acting deliberately indifferent’ to antisemitism

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that George Washington University was in violation of federal civil rights laws by “acting deliberately indifferent” to instances of anti-Semitism on campus. In a letter from Assistant Attorney General Civil
Bureau of Labor Statistics nominee E.J. Antoni suggests the agency suspend its monthly jobs reports

E.J. Antoni, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), has proposed pausing the release of monthly employment reports in favor of more reliable quarterly updates. In an interview with Fox News Digital