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Roman Catholic July 18

Catholic bishops call mandatory reporting law 'brazen act of religious discrimination'

Roman Catholic clergy and the DOJ are pushing back against a state law slated to take effect this month, arguing it will infringe on the privacy of clergy's confessional duties.

Manhunt July 17

Triple murder suspect dad seen in police footage days before daughters found dead

Travis Decker, accused of murdering his three young daughters after a custody visit, appears in newly released police footage from days before the children were found asphyxiated.

Washington July 16

Judge orders release of migrant trans woman held in male section of ICE facility

A Mexican trans migrant seeking asylum in the U.S. after allegedly being abducted and raped by cartel members has been ordered released from an all-male ICE detention facility.

Crime July 15

Video of suspected 'honor killing' plot resurfaces as parents stand trial for attempted murder

A father allegedly choked his teenage daughter unconscious at a bus stop after she ran away, with witnesses reporting the girl's eyes rolled back during a possible honor killing attempt.

Opinion July 11

BISHOP ROBERT BARRON: How state law could force priests to choose between jail or excommunication

Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops and the Justice Department as a threat to religious liberty.

Manhunt July 10

Manhunt for suspected Washington killer dad goes cold in Idaho after false alarm sighting

The search for Travis Decker, accused of killing his three daughters, continues after a false sighting in Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest, with U.S. Marshals offering a $20,000 reward.

Seattle July 9

Blue city resident vows to keep pro-Trump political displays on home despite second shooting attack

Seattle woman refuses to remove pro-Trump displays after her Ballard home was struck by bullets in what she believes was a politically motivated attack.

Homicide July 9

Notorious 'Hillside Strangler' seeks freedom after decades behind bars despite expert warnings

Former FBI agent explains why Hillside Strangler Kenneth Bianchi, now known as Anthony D'Amato, faces significant obstacles to parole despite his recent hearing in Washington state.

True Crime July 7

Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger’s former friends dive into killer’s mindset about why he did it

Bryan Kohberger's childhood friends and WSU classmates share bewilderment about the quiet man who admitted to murdering four Idaho students in their off-campus house.

Manhunt July 7

Alleged killer dad possibly seen after tipster accurately described tattoos, as authorities ramp up search

Potential sighting of Travis Decker reported in Idaho as authorities use cadaver dogs in search for the military survivalist accused of murdering his three young daughters.

Crime July 1

Man arrested for deadly immigrant smuggling operation that killed Romanian family of four and his own brother

Timothy Oakes faces charges in fatal human smuggling attempt that killed a Romanian family and his brother when their boat capsized, Justice Department said.