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FILE - A Tesla sign is seen at a dealership, Dec. 3, 2023, in Buena Park, Calif. A Tesla that may have been operating on the company&rsquo;s Autopilot driving system hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle on Friday, April 19, 2024, raising questions about whether a recent recall went far enough to ensure that Tesla drivers using Autopilot pay attention to the road.

Tesla driver in Seattle-area crash that killed motorcyclist told police he was using Autopilot

FILE - A Tesla sign is seen at a dealership, Dec. 3, 2023, in Buena Park, Calif. A Tesla that may have been operating on the company&rsquo;s Autopilot driving system hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle on Friday, April 19, 2024, raising questions about whether a recent recall went far enough to ensure that Tesla drivers using Autopilot pay attention to the road.

April 24, 2024, 3:54pm Business

A Tesla that may have been operating on the company’s Autopilot driving system hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle, raising questions about whether a recent recall went far enough to ensure Tesla drivers using Autopilot pay attention to the road. Read story

Washington hospitals lost $1.7 billion in 2023

April 24, 2024, 3:10pm Business

Nearly 85 percent of hospitals in Washington lost money in 2023, state hospital officials said Tuesday. Read story

FILE - The sign above the door to the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging inside the main administration building on the main University of Kansas campus is seen on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals and college governing boards, with officials in about one-third of the states now taking some sort of action against it.

A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states

FILE - The sign above the door to the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging inside the main administration building on the main University of Kansas campus is seen on Friday, April 12, 2024, in Lawrence, Kan. A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals and college governing boards, with officials in about one-third of the states now taking some sort of action against it.

April 24, 2024, 1:17pm Latest News

A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals and college governing boards, with officials in about one-third of the states now taking some sort of action against it. Read story

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

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

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