Police kill man allegedly attacking Tacoma immigration center

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Police kill man allegedly attacking Tacoma immigration center

He reportedly was armed with a rifle and throwing incendiary devices at the Northwest Detention Center.

A memorial of teddy bears and flowers sits Wednesday atop a burned car near where the bodies of Valerie Kambeitz, 34, and her children, Lilly Kambeitz, 9, Emma Kambeitz, 6, and Jayden Kambeitz, 5, were discovered after a mobile home fire Saturday at the Welcome Inn RV Park in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles man charged in deaths of wife and three children

Matthew Timothy Wetherington is being held in the Clallam County jail on $5 million bail.

Democratic presidential hopeful Inslee opposes pipeline plan

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Democratic presidential hopeful Inslee opposes pipeline plan

There is a proposal to construct a replacement tunnel beneath a channel connecting two of the Great Lakes.

Everett man, 18, arrested after fireworks spark a brush fire

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Everett man, 18, arrested after fireworks spark a brush fire

He conceded to Chelan County deputies that he put fireworks inside a mailbox — but didn’t light them.

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Bend Bulletin must fire employees before paper is sold

Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers is buying the Eastern Oregon newpaper for more than $2 million.

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Dead gray whale found floating in Budd Inlet near Olympia

Cascadia Research said the whale was extremely emaciated due to malnutrition.

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Man drowns attempting to rescue pet pig from Wenatchee River

The pig survived, but its devoted owner struggled to stay afloat.

Man arrested in mobile home fire that killed 4

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Man arrested in mobile home fire that killed 4

The bodies were found inside a trailer at a mobile home park in Port Angeles.

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Man dies after early morning shooting in Seattle

Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the Belltown neighborhood just before 2 a.m. Sunday.

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Program inspires high schoolers to explore health sciences

Students came to Spokane for a weeklong camp called the Dare to Dream Health Sciences Academy.

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New orca calf born in May confirmed to be female

Scientists believe the whale was born in late May. They have designated her J56.

Man arrested in Oregon in death of original Mouseketeer

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Man arrested in Oregon in death of original Mouseketeer

Dennis Day, 76, was a founding member of the Mickey Mouse Club for two seasons in the 1950s.

Maria Cantwell will vote against Trump’s nominee to lead FAA

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Maria Cantwell will vote against Trump’s nominee to lead FAA

Stephen Dickson faces criticism about his tenure at Delta Air Lines during a whistleblower lawsuit.

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Senators Cantwell and Murray want more staffing at Sea-Tac

When a new facility opens, the airport will have twice as many international arrival gates.

Feds cite Seattle Children’s Hospital for deadly mold problem

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Feds cite Seattle Children’s Hospital for deadly mold problem

A report lists more than two dozen violations of federal regulations and hospital policy.

Alaska’s largest city sets high-temperature record

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Alaska’s largest city sets high-temperature record

Anchorage climbed to 90 degrees for the first time at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

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Deficit-hawk governor pushes alma mater to financial brink

Alaska’s Michael Dunleavy vetoed $130 million for the University of Alaska system, a nearly 41% decline.

Southern resident orcas spotted in home waters off San Juan Island

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Southern resident orcas spotted in home waters off San Juan Island

This was the first summer since observations have been kept that the whales were not seen at all…

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Police shoot, kill man at fireworks show in Paulsbo

Police said they received reports that he was threatening people.

1 dead, 5 infected by mold at Seattle Children’s Hospital

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1 dead, 5 infected by mold at Seattle Children’s Hospital

Aspergillus mold has forced the medical center to close all of its main operating rooms.