WATCH: ‘I don’t care’: WA sheriff on possible decertification over social media posts
TACOMA, WA – Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says he “won’t be silenced” despite coming under the microscope of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission following a series of provocative social media posts made by the
Authorities seek help in identifying Charlie Kirk’s alleged shooter, offer $100,000 reward
OREM, UT – The Utah Department of Public Safety has released photos depicting the person of interest connected to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Although law enforcement uncovered the rifle used to kill Kirk during a
Washington state’s economic forecast essentially unchanged
SEATTLE, WA – Washington state’s economic forecast remains relatively unchanged since the June forecast, when it was revealed that the state may run out of money by 2027 despite an historic tax increase in the 2025 legislative session. “I would
Vice Chair Of Pullman’s Planning Commission Explains The “Pressure” He Felt To Recommend Approval Of City’s Controversial Short Term Rental Restrictions
PULLMAN, WA – The Vice Chair of the City of Pullman’s Planning Commission is explaining the “pressure” he felt when he helped pass an extensive zoning code update which includes controversial restrictions on short term rentals. The
Washington’s K-12 standardized test scores still below pre-pandemic levels
OLYMPIA, WA – Standardized test scores for Washington public school students improved slightly this year, according to data the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction released Wednesday. But the scores remain well below pre-pandemic levels, and
Department of Education Awards $8.2 Million to Renew Six WSU TRIO Programs
PULLMAN, WA – The U.S. Department of Education has renewed six WSU TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) programs with grant funding to continue their critical work for another five years. The programs, which serve more than 800
Nez Perce County to Redirect Solid Waste to Asotin Landfill Beginning October 1
LEWISTON, ID – The Nez Perce County Board of Commissioners has announced that starting October 1, 2025, solid waste from unincorporated areas of Nez Perce County will be disposed of directly at the Asotin County Regional Landfill.
Washington Governor Proclaims September 11 as First Responders’ Day
OLYMPIA, WA — Governor Bob Ferguson has officially proclaimed September 11, 2025, as First Responders’ Day in Washington state, recognizing the sacrifices and service of first responders across the state. The proclamation honors career and volunteer responders,
Idaho Organizations Expand Services to Help Veterans Transition to Civilian Careers
BOISE, ID – Ross Dickman and Dan McGurkin know firsthand the difficulty of finding employment and transitioning to civilian life after a career in military service, although their experiences happened about a decade apart. Now both men
20-Year Prison Sentence Follows November 2023 Spokane Fentanyl Pill Press Raid
SPOKANE, WA – A Spokane man with a lengthy criminal history has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for operating a commercial pill press lab that produced counterfeit fentanyl tablets for distribution. On Tuesday, U.S.