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The Australia Day long weekend saw a popular South West camping and boating spot descend ... rangers on an extended roster — alongside WA police officers — to manage the influx.

The United States District Court for the Western District of Washington has denied dismissing a lawsuit against a hotel chain ...

King County prosecutors charged a 17-year-old boy from Tacoma with first-degree murder on Wednesday in the fatal shooting of ...

A Tacoma teen, 17, has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of a man sitting in a car in Kent.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Kent State women's lacrosse team participated in their second contest of the 2025 season on Sunday, closing out a two-game weekend road trip to open the new campaign. After ...

KENT, Wash. — A 16-year-old has been arrested and is facing charges in connection to the shooting death of a 21-year-old Kent ...

THE BUZZ: SAME CRIME, MORE PUNISHMENT — California Democrats — wary of appearing soft on crime after a rightward lurch by the ...

Although Manning returned to Allen Fieldhouse plenty of times after he was done coaching at KU while his son, Evan, played ...

‘There is no cavalry coming over the hill...’ Kent’s biggest and most beleaguered local authority has agreed a balanced budget – but its leadership issued dire warnings about the futur ...

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