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FILE - Boeing 737 Max airplanes, including one belonging to TUI Group, left, sit parked at a storage lot, Monday, April 26, 2021, near Boeing Field in Seattle. Boeing reports earnings on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Boeing posts a $355 million loss as the plane maker tries to dig out from under its latest crisis

FILE - Boeing 737 Max airplanes, including one belonging to TUI Group, left, sit parked at a storage lot, Monday, April 26, 2021, near Boeing Field in Seattle. Boeing reports earnings on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted S.

April 24, 2024, 8:39am Business

Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes and accusations of shoddy work from a growing number of whistleblowers. Read story

Two early-season wildfires pop up on same day in Northwest Washington; wind tests crews

April 24, 2024, 7:49am Northwest

Strong winds have made controlling a pair of Northwest wildfires a difficult task. Read story

HUD says Longview misused federal funds to build Archie Anderson police station

April 24, 2024, 7:46am Northwest

The incorrect use of federal funds to build the Archie Anderson Park police station landed Longview under federal agency oversight for a long stretch of 2023. Read story

In this image from video from Senate Television, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., listens as she presides over the Senate acting as a court of impeachment, during the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington.

Northwest lawmakers help Congress pass $95 billion package to aid Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan — and force the sale of TikTok

In this image from video from Senate Television, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., listens as she presides over the Senate acting as a court of impeachment, during the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the Senate floor at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Washington.

April 24, 2024, 7:45am Latest News

The Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping $95 billion national security bill that includes long-delayed aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, along with humanitarian aid for Palestinians, sanctions on Iran and measures that could lead to a U.S. ban of TikTok if its Chinese parent company doesn’t sell the popular… Read story

A moving truck hit a guardrail on Interstate 5 in Kelso on Tuesday and jumped the barrier on the overpass.

Truck hangs over edge of Kelso overpass Tuesday on Interstate 5

A moving truck hit a guardrail on Interstate 5 in Kelso on Tuesday and jumped the barrier on the overpass.

April 24, 2024, 7:43am Latest News

A box truck hit a guardrail on Southbound Interstate 5 on Tuesday afternoon in Kelso, leaving the vehicle partially hanging over the barrier, with Comfort Inn & Suites below. Read story

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Spokane Valley Deputies looking for 12-year-old runaway, also listing as missing from Vancouver

Gianna Emra

April 24, 2024, 7:43am Clark County News Free

Spokane Valley deputies asked for the public’s help locating a 12-year-old who did not return to her group home after school Friday. Read story

This image provided by the West Richland Police Department shows Elias Huizar. Huizar, a former Washington state police officer, was on the run Tuesday, April 23, 2024, after killing two people, including his ex-wife, who had recently obtained a protection order against him, authorities said. The Washington State Patrol late Monday issued an alert that the ex-Yakima officer had fled with 1-year-old Roman Huizar.

Troubled former Yakima officer coached and taught in Richland schools before killings

This image provided by the West Richland Police Department shows Elias Huizar. Huizar, a former Washington state police officer, was on the run Tuesday, April 23, 2024, after killing two people, including his ex-wife, who had recently obtained a protection order against him, authorities said. The Washington State Patrol late Monday issued an alert that the ex-Yakima officer had fled with 1-year-old Roman Huizar.

April 24, 2024, 7:40am Northwest

The former Yakima police officer accused of killing his ex-wife at William Wiley Elementary School was a former Richland School District employee with a lengthy history of inappropriate behavior toward female students. Read story

Hundreds of WA students walk off campuses to protest U.S. aid to Israel

April 24, 2024, 7:38am Latest News

Hundreds of high school and college students across the Puget Sound region walked out of school Tuesday to protest Israel’s fighting in Gaza. Read story

Russell Wilson-backed charter school agrees to enforcement plan with Washington

April 23, 2024, 6:11pm Northwest

Through June 2025, Why Not You Academy charter school will have to regularly show the state that it has the enrollment and recruitment chops to survive financially. Read story

Kroger to pay Washington $47.5 million over role in opioid crisis

April 23, 2024, 5:41pm Business

The grocery chain Kroger is slated to pay the state of Washington $47.5 million for its role in the opioid epidemic, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday. Read story