The small cabin, a single loft room in the woods near Hood Canal, ran on minimal electricity and had no running water, but it represented something bigger: Jenny and Jerry Drake's vision for the future of their family. VIEW
Washington state Rep. Matt Manweller has faced a series of sexual misconduct allegations in recent years. Here’s a summary of some of the allegations against Manweller, which have surfaced in interviews with reporters and investigations conducted for Central Washington University (CWU) in 2012, 2013 and 2018. 1997: A woman who says she was one of Rep....
BEND, Ore. (AP) — The 2018 race for governor is the most expensive in Oregon history, and there's still six weeks until the books will be closed. The Bulletin newspaper in Bend reports that Gov. Kate Brown has raised about $11.3 million. Her Republican opponent, state Rep. Knute Buehler, R-Bend, has raised about $7.4 million,...
Project Homeless is a new Seattle Times initiative that explores and explains the region’s complex, troubling problem of homelessness. With strong watchdog reporting and vivid storytelling, Project Homeless seeks to spotlight what is working, and what is not working, in responding to homelessness. We will also feature solutions-oriented reporting from elsewhere in the country.
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health officials say the number of parents filing non-medical vaccine exemptions in the state has been steadily climbing since 2000, and they fear some children who have not been immunized against childhood illnesses could be at risk for serious diseases. The Register-Guard reports the increase in non-medical exemptions can multiply...
Seattle police officers were responding to a fight when they received a 911 call about a man bleeding nearby. The 37-year-old died from a stab wound to the chest and his death has been ruled a homicide.
Insurance technology company Vertafore said Bothell employees were offered jobs in its Denver office.
As we explore the plight of the Pacific Northwest’s southern resident orcas, we want you to be part of the conversation. Here’s how you can join us.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Governments from around the world will gather Wednesday to discuss the persistent scourge of tuberculosis, which last year claimed more lives than any other communicable disease. About 1.3 million people worldwide died of TB in 2017. A further 300,000 people with both HIV and TB died in last year, according to...
