July 2, 2020, 1:28pm Northwest
PORTLAND — An Oregon State Trooper has been put on paid administrative leave after a coffee shop worker complained that he didn’t wear a mask when entering the establishment as required under a statewide order by the governor designed to slow the spread of COVID-19. Read story
July 2, 2020, 1:23pm Latest News
SEATTLE — Seattle police say they arrested more than two dozen people early Thursday who gathered in an area officers cleared hours earlier after the mayor ordered an end to the city’s “occupied” protest zone. Read story
July 2, 2020, 9:11am Latest News
SEATTLE — At least 80 students living in a dozen fraternity houses near the University of Washington campus have reported testing positive for COVID-19, with hundreds of results pending. Read story
July 2, 2020, 9:11am Northwest
PORTLAND — The Portland City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to extend bargaining over the next Portland Police Association contract for a year to increase public involvement in the negotiations. Read story
July 2, 2020, 9:03am Northwest
SEATTLE — With several Washington State Ferries routes on a reduced schedule, travelers planning to drive onto a state ferry should expect longer wait times as they head out of town for the Fourth of July weekend. Read story
July 2, 2020, 9:02am Northwest
SEATTLE — The search for a stolen “bait” car — an old, gold Honda Accord owned by local law enforcement — took officers to a home on a rural road on the Yakama Indian Reservation, where tensions have simmered for years over who gets to oversee a criminal case. Read story
July 2, 2020, 8:51am Northwest
PORTLAND — A 66-year-old man was arrested overnight on suspicion of shooting another man near Gresham, prompting a standoff with authorities, deputies say. Read story
July 2, 2020, 8:49am Northwest
PORTLAND — More than two dozen protesters were arrested on charges including disorderly conduct, interfering with a police officer, riot and assault on a police officer during protests that stretched into the early morning hours of Wednesday, Portland police said. Read story
July 2, 2020, 8:46am Northwest
SEATTLE — Two people were rescued by nearby kayakers in Lake Washington after a seaplane crashed Wednesday, authorities said. Read story
July 1, 2020, 6:55pm Northwest
BOISE, Idaho — Prosecutors accused a man of conspiring with his new wife to keep the bodies of her children hidden on his rural Idaho property, adding to the charges he faces in the strange case that involves the couple’s doomsday beliefs and the mysterious deaths of their former spouses. Read story