New building for Pacific Northwest National Lab campus RICHLAND — The federal government’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will build a new $90 million energy sciences research building on its Richland campus.
A contract to design and construct the building has been awarded to a Houston-based team of Harvey Cleary Builders and Kirksey Architecture.
The Tri-City Herald says the facility will cover 110,000 to 145,000 square feet. More
‘Scumbag’ comment gets juror removed in Pasco double-murder trial. Judge says it’s not her fault PASCO, Wa. — A relative of a Pasco homicide victim, who phoned a juror last week, admitted calling the accused killer a “scumbag” during the brief telephone conversation.
The relative was tracked down and interviewed by a defense investigator on Friday after the juror in Hector Orozco Jr.’s double-murder trial told court officials about the phone call.
On Tuesday, attorney Daniel Stovern renewed his claim of jury tampering based on the conversation between “Juror No. More
New trial starts for 2 charged in homeless camp killing SEATTLE — A new trial has started for brothers accused of fatally shooting two people and wounding three others at the Seattle homeless encampment known as the Jungle.
The Seattle Times reports James and Jerome Taafulisia are being tried for again on murder and assault charges in connection with the Jan. More
Woman sues Home Depot for $1.5M after termination BEND, Ore. — A Bend Paralympic athlete is suing Home Depot for $1.5 million, claiming the company did not consider her disability when it fired her in 2017.
The Bulletin reports in a complaint filed Tuesday in Deschutes County Circuit Court, Barbara Buchan claims that after suffering a concussion in a fall at work, management fired her for keeping $11 worth of presentation materials in her vehicle overnight. More
1 dead in Burien fire BURIEN — A woman was found dead and a second was injured as fire burned an apartment building in Burien.
KOMO reports that firefighters arrived at the Forest View Apartments around 6 p.m. Tuesday to find flames burning on at least three floors.
About two dozen people from seven affected apartments are receiving assistance from the Red Cross. More
Police Arrest 3 in Slaying of Sikh Leader That Shocked Canada The killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh nationalist who had sought a separate state in India and was viewed as a terrorist by New Delhi, set off diplomatic tensions between Canada and India. 05/3/2024 - 8:37 am | View Link
Suspected Chicago cop killer arrested, police say On May 3, Investigators offered some of the most in-depth details behind their investigation into the murder of Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca, revealing how they identified and ultimately ... 05/3/2024 - 5:47 am | View Link
What we know so far about the arrest of a suspect in Chicago officer's killing New details continue to unfold in the hours after a man suspected of killing Chicago police officer Luis Huesca was captured and arrested by police. 05/2/2024 - 3:04 am | View Link
Accused Cop Killer Arrested In Glendale Heights: Police Xavier Tate, Jr., 22, was arrested Wednesday evening by Chicago police and U.S. Marshals in connection Ofcr. Luis Huesca's shooting death. 05/1/2024 - 3:17 pm | View Link
Video shows the arrest of man wanted in murder of fallen CPD officer Luis Huesca Video recently obtained by NBC Chicago shows the arrest of Xavier Tate Jr., the man suspected of killing fallen Chicago police officer Luis Huesca, in suburban Glendale Heights Wednesday evening. Tate ... 05/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link