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October 2, 2023

Repeat offender kidnapped woman, kept her in garage for weeks while 'acting out a fantasy': prosecutor

A Washington man was found guilty of kidnapping and sexual assault after he chained a woman to a truck in his garage for weeks and then used her food stamps at a Walmart.

September 30, 2023

'Squad' Dem Jamaal Bowman offers bizarre response after pulling fire alarm: 'open the door'

Rep. Jamaal Bowman confirmed that he triggered a fire alarm Saturday in the Cannon Building, with his chief of staff adding that the congressman "regrets any confusion" over the incident.

September 29, 2023

Army helicopter crashes into power lines in Washington state, makes 'hard landing'

A military helicopter struck high-voltage transmission lines in Washington state, officials said Friday.

September 29, 2023

Man gets probation for faking Native American heritage to sell art in Seattle

Lewis Rath of Maple Falls, Washington, has been sentenced to two years' probation for masquerading as a member of Arizona's San Carlos Apache Tribe.

September 28, 2023

Mayor harassed after 911 call on 'far right' voter push blasted by organizer: 'Should be common sense'

A Washington mayor called 911 to report "far right" petitioners. But the businessman behind the initiatives says they're nonpartisan, "commonsense" solutions.

September 28, 2023

Washington electric utility company gets sued for allegedly sparking fatal wildfire

A couple of lawsuits have been filed against Inland Power and Light Company, a utility company accused of sparking the deadly Gray fire in eastern Washington.

September 28, 2023

Seattle police arrest 5 in connection with string of home invasion robberies targeting Asian community

Four adults and one juvenile suspect were arrested Wednesday in Seattle after an investigation into home invasion robberies targeting the Asian community.

September 26, 2023

Armed robber in Seattle arrested after allegedly trying to take officer's gun during scuffle: bodycam video

Police in Seattle arrested an armed robbery suspect after a brief scuffle, during which the suspect tried to grab the officer's gun, authorities said.

September 26, 2023

Coast Guard searching for woman 'swept by current off beach' in Washington

The Coast Guard and law enforcement agencies are searching for a woman who officials say was swept away by a current at an Olympic National Park beach.

September 26, 2023

'In God We Trust' essential to America's future as national faith appears to wane, says Washington pastor

"In God We Trust" has been the national national motto since 1956. Pastor Jesse Bradley of Washington state addresses its important in our national welfare.