February 23, 2021, 1:16pm Latest News
OLYMPIA -- The state Utilities and Transportation Commission has extended protections for electric and natural gas customers struggling to pay their bills due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Read story
February 23, 2021, 1:15pm Northwest
PORTLAND -- A jury has ordered Alaska Airlines to pay $3.2 million to the family of a 75-year-old disabled woman who died four months after falling down a Portland International Airport escalator. Read story
February 23, 2021, 11:35am Northwest
Feb. 23—The Freedom Foundation failed to meet a deadline in several campaign finance lawsuits it brought against unions, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled in a recent 5-4 decision. Read story
February 23, 2021, 11:35am Northwest
The city is poised to pay $2 million to the family of 17-year-old Quanice Hayes, a suspect in an armed robbery and attempted carjacking who Portland police shot and killed four years ago, under a settlement reached in a federal civil rights lawsuit. Read story
February 23, 2021, 10:30am Health
The two fathers had never met in person, but that didn’t matter. They knew each other well. The confusion, the worry, the frustration of being the father of a child who grows and learns and then, suddenly, regresses. Read story
February 23, 2021, 8:23am Health
Some providers in Washington state are slated to receive twice as much vaccine this week, after ice and snow delayed last week’s shipments across the nation. Read story
February 23, 2021, 8:22am Northwest
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — A Klamath Falls man faces kidnapping, rape and other charges after he allegedly kept a woman against her will for three days. Read story
February 23, 2021, 8:19am Northwest
A bill to provide property tax relief to low-income seniors, veterans and people with disabilities cleared a pivotal House committee Monday and is on its way to the Rules Committee. Read story
February 23, 2021, 8:16am Northwest
SPOKANE VALLEY — Emergency responders rescued a man after he fell about 19 feet in a grain elevator at a local processing plant, according to the Spokane Valley Fire Department. Read story
February 23, 2021, 8:16am Northwest
SEATTLE — The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a man who was in crisis and carrying a knife when Seattle police fatally shot him near the downtown waterfront last week. Read story