A federal judge said she will rule early this week on the legality of Oregon's strict new gun control law, which is scheduled to take effect on Thursday.
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Scientists call for action to help sunflower sea stars
Scientists along the West Coast are seeking action to help sunflower sea stars recover from catastrophic population declines.
‘Goonies’ house in Astoria sells to a ‘serial entrepreneur’
The likely new owner of a Victorian-era home in Astoria, Oregon, known as “The Goonies” house, is a fan of the classic coming-of-age movie, the...
The Postman reopens after fatal shooting of Seattle business owner
Customers showed up to The Postman with food, cards and kind words as the Central District business reopened over a month after D'Vonne Pickett Jr.'s...
Seattle officers suing council member over ‘murder’ comment face another setback
The lawsuit filed by two SPD officers over Councilmember Kshama Sawant's public criticism of their involvement in the shooting death of Che Taylor has struggled...
How a 71-year-old immigrant in Seattle got his citizenship — and a job at Lumen Field VIEW
Alem Birhan Taye learned English and job skills — keys to supporting his family — through an agency helped by reader donations to The Seattle...
EXPLAINER: Killings of 4 Idaho students fuel online sleuths
It’s been nearly three weeks since four University of Idaho students were found stabbed to death. There are still many questions surrounding the investigation.