Local News
They could stand the noise if Growlers stuck to flight path
Some folks might not understand the identified flight tracks, according to the Navy.
Northwest
State confirms wolf pack between Blewett and Mission Ridge
There is one breeding pair of inhabiting Naneum Ridge area, north of Ellebsburg.
Northwest
Lawsuit: Issaquah officers broke man’s neck
The city says police responded as required to what was a domestic violence call.
Northwest
Claim: Officers’ excessive force killed Chinese immigrant
The lawsuit says the officers threw Wangshen Leng on a couch and applied pressure to his spinal cord.
Northwest
Proposal would allow longer forced holds for people in crisis
Currently, non-criminal patients can be held against their will for 72 hours before an initial hearing.
Northwest
Former Spokane NCAAP leader in deal to avoid felonies
Rachel Dolezal, who changed her name to Nkechi Diallo two years ago, is accused of welfare fraud.
Northwest
Kurt Cobain died 25 years ago today. Why he still matters.
Those born after the Nirvana frontman died may not understand the pit in Seattle’s collective stomach.
Northwest
Mountains to Sound Greenway becomes national treasure
The 1.5-million-acre landscape stretches from Ellensburg to Seattle.
Northwest
US proposes plan for Washington tribe to resume whale hunts
The Makah Tribe would be allowed to hunt and harvest one to three gray whales annually.
Business
Jeff Bezos, in divorce settlement, retains 75 percent of the Amazon stock
That settles the matter of corporate governance affecting one of the world’s richest companies.
Local News
Motel 6 to pay $12M to settle lawsuit over guest privacy
The state sued after information was disclosed to immigration agents in Everett and other locations.
Northwest
Biologists: Killing hungry sea lions saving endangered fish
There have been 16 killed so far. The Willamette is seeing its “best returns” of steelhead in years.
Northwest
Washington wolf census finds more packs, breeding pairs
The state has a minimum of 126 wolves in 27 packs with 15 successful breeding pairs.
Northwest
Coroner’s inquest set in family plunge off California cliff
Eight members of the Hart family, from Woodland, Wash., perished in the crash.
Business
Montana congressman confronts Inslee over coal-fired power
Washington is considering a bill to remove carbon-based fuels from its energy supply within 25 years.
Northwest
Report: Nearly 400 structurally deficient Washington bridges
Five of the top 25 most heavily traveled deficient bridges are on I-5 and six more are on…
Northwest
Wells dry up in North Whidbey mobile home park
Island County and Oak Harbor staff are working to preserve more than 70 residences.
Northwest
Groups sue to restrict salmon fishing, help Northwest orcas
Scientists have learned how crucial it is for the killer whales to have enough large, fatty Chinook.
Northwest
Oroville boy, 14, accused of fatally shooting his father
The city’s last murder occurred nearly 40 years ago.
Northwest
Homeless man cracks down on crime in Federal Way
“If the government is not fulfilling their duty … then people have to step up and do it…