Northwest
Former high school coach charged with federal sex crimes
Charles J. Eglet was originally charged in state court last year.
Northwest
Health firms announce $15M in donations for housing projects
The money will help fund three projects geared toward helping the chronically homeless in Seattle.
Northwest
Rift exposed among Oregon leaders on wolf protections
The wolf issue exposed conflicting views on how much protection is needed for wolves.
Northwest
Lawsuit says contractor work went unpaid
Suit says Kristopher Lapp pocketed $505,000 meant to pay for work in Hanford.
Local News
Sponsors step up for Whidbey’s old-fashioned July 4 parade
The 104th annual event at Maxwelton Beach was uncertain due to rising costs.
Northwest
Police conclude hunt for man seen with rifle on WWU campus
A shuttle bus driver reported seeing the armed man make a threat about “bad people.”
Northwest
Montana governor jumps into Democrats’ 2020 presidential race
Steve Bullock makes his case as one of the country’s only red-state Democrats to win reelection in 2016.
Northwest
Navy pilot tried to scribble out contrails depicting phallus
Two junior officers ar Naval Air Station Whidbey Island were investigated for the prank in Okanogan.
Business
U.S. News tells Washington state: ‘You’re No. 1’
The ranking is based on factors such as crime, the economy, education, health care and infrastructure.
Business
China trade dispute forces closure of Moses Lake business
REC Silicon, which says it supports the actions of President Trump, plans to lay off 150 workers.
Northwest
Dog dies after exposure to toxin at Jefferson County lake
The Australian kelpie, whose owner was also contaminated, was in the water for only about 30 seconds.
Northwest
Police: Man arrested after rideshare driver shot in Seattle
Officers were called to a shooting in the lower Queen Anne neighborhood at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday.
Northwest
Caregiver accused in death of disabled teen
Documents say the woman was paid $4,000 per month to care for the teen.
Northwest
Coast Guard says 2 bodies found after planes crash in Alaska
The Coast Guard has confirmed six fatalities in the collision Monday afternoon near Ketchikan.
Northwest
1 dead, 3 injured after crash in Seattle
Car crashed into a wall outside a popular fine-dining Seattle restaurant.
Northwest
Poulsbo man sentenced to 11 years for fatal crash
Told detectives he was on several prescription pain medications and had smoked pot before the crash.
Northwest
Yakima woman wants to stop the city from taking her home
She has lived off the land for 45 years. “This is my health plan. This is also my…
Northwest
Woman dies after jet-ski crash in Grant County
She was riding with her daughter when her jet ski collided with one driven by a relative.
Northwest
Canada’s new protections for orcas stricter than Washington’s
The measures create new sanctuaries for endangered southern resident killer whales in the Salish Sea.
Northwest
Sea lions are creating big trouble at Northwest ports
Their population has rebounded in recent years to a level seven times that of the late 1960s.