August 19, 2023 Gray Fire: Washington state cities Four Lakes, Medical Lake urged to evacuate amid wildfire Spokane County officials declared a state of emergency for the Gray Fire with evacuations in Four Lakes and Medical Lake. The fire is 0% contained.
August 19, 2023 Ex-wife of slain Microsoft exec makes surprising legal move after arrest Microsoft exec Jared Bridegan's ex-wife was arrested in Washington state, where she's fighting extradition to Florida. Bridegan is accused of orchestrating her husband's murder.
August 18, 2023 Proud Boys extremist flees ahead of sentencing in Capitol riot case, triggering manhunt by authorities Authorities are searching for a member of the Proud Boys extremist organization who went missing days before his scheduled sentencing in a case related to the Capitol riot.
August 18, 2023 Widow of slain Microsoft exec relieved by ex-wife’s arrest: ‘Salt in the wounds’ The widow of slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan blasted his ex-wife Shanna Gardner-Fernandez who was arrested Thursday for his brutal 2022 murder.
August 17, 2023 'CLOSE IT DOWN': Small Washington library could be nation's first to shutter amid battle over teens' books Voters in a rural Washington county will decide whether to shut down their only library following a yearlong fight over controversial books in the young adult section.
August 16, 2023 Group sues Washington governor over bill that allows sex change surgery for minors without parental consent America First Legal is suing Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee to stop enforcement of a law that allows minor to get gender reassignment surgeries without their parent's consent.
August 16, 2023 Biden administration announces $200 million in grants to upgrade tunnels in effort to save fish In an effort to save fish, the Biden administration announced $200 million in grants to upgrade tunnels that carry water beneath roads. Fish sometimes get stuck in the current tunnels.
August 16, 2023 Trial date set for Oregon man accused of kidnapping, assaulting woman in makeshift cell Negasi Zuberi, a married father, will face trial in October after a woman escaped from a makeshift cell in his Oregon home and told police he assaulted her.
August 15, 2023 Seattle teen kills Uber driver, takes car on joyride in city's second rideshare murder in past year: cops Neiana Allen-Bailey, 18, is accused of shooting Uber driver Amare Geda dead and stealing his Prius while he bled out in downtown Seattle on Aug. 8.
August 15, 2023 Conservatives ousted from WA school board after facing recall for mask mandate defiance Washington State Republican gubernatorial candidate and former school board member Semi Bird told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital about the recall that ousted him and two other board members.