House Republicans Claim Democrat Bills Will Raise Everyday Costs for Washington Residents
OLYMPIA, WA – House Republicans are warning that the Democratic majority is promoting bills that would raise everyday costs while simultaneously claiming affordability is a top priority. During a media availability Tuesday, House Republicans said the Democratic
Meade Sentenced to Double Life for 2024 Murders
LEWISTON, ID – Skylar Meade has been sentenced to two life terms without the possibility of parole for the killings of two men following his 2024 escape from Idaho prison custody. Nez Perce County Judge Michelle Evans
Push to Legalize Homegrown Marijuana Returns to Olympia
OLYMPIA, WA – After more than a decade of failed attempts, supporters of amending Washington state law to allow for homegrown marijuana are growing frustrated, but not giving up. They’re back at the Legislature this year, pushing
Idaho Bill Would Expand Online Child Enticement Felony to Cover 16- and 17-Year-Olds
BOISE, ID – A bill introduced Tuesday in the Idaho Legislature would extend the criminal penalties for online sexual enticement of a child to apply when the victim is under the age of 18. The law currently
Man Arrested After Alleged Threatening Calls and Tire Slashing in Riggins
RIGGINS, ID – A McCall man was arrested early Tuesday morning following reports of threatening phone calls and property damage in Riggins, according to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office. The incident was reported on January 27, 2026,
Burning Tree Sparks Response From Local Fire Crews
NEZ PERCE COUNTY, ID – Fire crews responded to a report of a tree fire along Webb Road Tuesday evening near Mile Marker 3. According to Nez Perce County Fire, the call came in at approximately 5:30
Shooting involving Border Patrol near Arizona border leaves one person critically injured
One person was critically wounded Tuesday morning in a shooting involving U.S. Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona, prompting a multi-agency investigation led by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. near
South Carolina measles surge becomes largest U.S. outbreak in decades
South Carolina is now facing the largest measles outbreak in the United States since the disease was declared eliminated more than 20 years ago, with confirmed cases climbing to 789, surpassing the major Texas outbreak of 2025
Buffalo Bills sign OC Joe Brady to five-year contract as new head coach
The Buffalo Bills have named offensive coordinator Joe Brady as their next head coach, signing him to a five-year deal, the team announced Tuesday. Brady takes over following the dismissal of Sean McDermott, who was let go
Coco Gauff eliminated from 2026 Australian Open after loss to Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina dominated in a 59 minute semifinal match to eliminate Coco Gauff from the 2026 Australian Open, winning with a 6-1, 6-2 victory. The Ukrainian’s sharp returning, steady baseline play, and relentless pressure proved too much