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
Dachshund Sings the 'Longest Doggy Awoo' and People Are Feeling Him Sidney and Nancy are the best pair of Dachshunds around. They feed off of each other's drama, and that's exactly what they need! no reason at all. howling because they're: ... 05/6/2024 - 9:00 am | View Link
How much is that doggy in the window?: The ‘Pink Flamingos’ scene deemed a step too far John Waters and Divine always pushed boundaries together, but in 1972's 'Pink Flamingos', they filmed a scene that many viewers found too much to bear. 05/6/2024 - 8:15 am | View Link
A barking good time! Park Slope goes to the dogs at Woofstock Badass Spring Fest Woofstock Badass Spring Fest celebrated its ninth year on May 4, and this time around included face-painting stations, a doggy kissing booth, a magician for pups, a dog agility course, and more. A ... 05/5/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
‘Doggy don’t do stairs’: North Strabane couple’s dog to be featured on ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ Reggie, a Springer spaniel owned by Dennis and Judy Krivacek of North Strabane Township, enjoys riding a stairlift.[/caption] A local Springer spaniel with a penchant for riding a stairlift has earned ... 05/3/2024 - 6:07 pm | View Link
Fur babies and doggy daycare? The world has gone to the pack I'm quite willing to accept that I may well upset plenty of people with what I'm about to say. People who love dogs, mainly. Don't get me wrong, I love dogs. I've had a couple of dogs over the years, ... 05/3/2024 - 7:00 am | View Link