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May 30, 2023

Body of Washington state avalanche victim recovered after being spotted by volunteer

Emergency search crews recovered the body of a climber who was one of three people who were killed in an avalanche on Washington’s Colchuck Peak in February.

May 30, 2023

4 teens who escaped a Washington juvenile detention center remain missing

A group of seven teenagers escaped a juvenile detention center in Washington after assaulting a staff member and stealing her car. Three inmates were found while four remain missing.

May 30, 2023

Seattle-area business owner pleads with city officials after costly break-ins: 'Buck keeps getting passed'

Seattle-area business owner Carly Willis said she has 'absolutely' lost business over the 'hog wire' and plywood she installed on her storefront to deter criminals.

May 28, 2023

Seattle protesters tell patriotic Kirk Cameron he's 'growing to be a real pain'

Kirk Cameron, along with Coach Joe Kennedy, appeared at the Seattle Public Library on Saturday to discuss humility over pride as a new children's book comes out — a group of protesters showed up.

May 26, 2023

Man convicted of killing Washington teen girl at her high school 30 years ago

A 59-year-old man has been convicted in the 1991 death of a 16-year-old girl at her high school in Washington. The teenager was found strangled on campus.

May 25, 2023

Miami park prepares Lolita the whale for a possible return to the wild

Lolita, an orca that has been held captive at Florida’s Miami Seaquarium for more than 50 years, may one day return to her home waters in Washington’s Puget Sound.

May 25, 2023

Tacoma officials pay $3.1M to family of Black man who was shot and killed by police during a traffic stop

The family of a Black man who was fatally shot by the police during a traffic stop in Tacoma, Washington, will receive a $3.1 million settlement.

May 25, 2023

Grown woman who identifies as 15-year-old boy faces wild claims of drugs, sexting with teen runaways: police

Amanda Dorrough of Washington, who identifies as a 15-year-old boy, was arrested May 4 for reportedly keeping runaway students, giving them drugs and alcohol, according to police.

May 24, 2023

CDC investigates multistate salmonella outbreak linked to cookie dough

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigating 18 salmonella infections across six states said Tuesday that the raw cookie dough sold at Papa Murphy's may be contaminated.

May 24, 2023

Former Seattle man sentenced to 8 years for stealing $1 million in pandemic benefits

A former Seattle, Washington, man used stolen personal information to apply for loans and benefits during the pandemic. The man has been sentenced to eight years in prison.