Washington

Authorities in Washington say they recovered $33,000 in stolen property from a Department of Corrections group home for recently released convicts, solving a string of recent burglary cases. Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders this week announced two arrests and the recovery of an “abundance” of stolen property following an investigation that began on Aug. 15 […]

Dogs with canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD) have similar brain patterns to humans with Alzheimer’s disease, according to UW Medicine.

The home's needs extended well beyond the failed hot-water system.

LeMay – America’s Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington, opened a world-premiere exhibition titled For Gold & Glory: A Tribute to Charlie Wiggins on September 19, […] The post Lost for 90 years original Wiggins Special race car debuts in Tacoma, Washington first appeared on This is JELD ⚡️ .

A black bear in a Washington backyard recently leaped about nine feet from one Douglas fir to another. The homeowners caught it on camera. They said it was the first bear they had seen there in 26 years. I can’t stop picturing that jump. It’s part of a bigger story,...

Washington’s attorney general is opposing, in a court filing, a federal power agency’s plan to change a formula that helps hold down electric bills for customers of three big utilities. Attorney General Nick Brown’s office said on Sept. 29 that it filed an amicus brief opposing a Bonneville Power Administration plan that could raise rates […]

A Woodland, Washington landlord was recently found guilty in the death of his tenant, who was found dead in a barrel on his property last year, according to authorities.

There are probably better ways to hide from deputies than a thick patch of blackberry bushes. A Washington man apparently found that out the hard way after he fled into the woods following a reported altercation involving a knife. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said on Sept. 30, around 10:30 p.m., deputies were called to...

A federal judge sentenced former attorney Duncan Connelly to two years in prison for wire fraud and ordered him to pay $1,369,462 in restitution after he stole more than $1.5 million from an estate he was hired to probate. The money was intended for a deceased woman's family overseas; Connelly lost the stolen funds through online day trading.

A company report, accepted by state regulators, said that in late November a hole opened within the bowels of a pulp and paper mill and, briefly, poured a small stream of untreated wastewater into the city's bay. Within a few minutes of its discovery, crews slowed the spill to a...