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
Financial literacy program launches at Dane County Jail Friday marked the beginning of a program designed to provide financial literacy education to inmates in the Dane County Jail. 04/19/2024 - 10:33 am | View Link
Northumberland County officials visit jail following latest state inspection Warden Thomas Reisinger credited a dedicated staff and help from county commissioners for the Northumberland County Jail's success. "I am so proud of everything we are doing here," he said. "We are ... 04/18/2024 - 4:59 pm | View Link
Northumberland County Jail in top shape, officials say The Northumberland County Jail is in full compliance with the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, thanks to a dedicated staff and help from county commissioners, according to Warden ... 04/18/2024 - 9:30 am | View Link
Saline County Jail Bookings, April 18 Following is recent booking activity for the Saline County Jail, as provided by law enforcement. Photos, if provided, are courtesy of Saline ... 04/18/2024 - 1:31 am | View Link
Pulaski County inmate featured in Netflix’s ‘Unlocked: A Jail Experiment’ says it changed his mentality A Jail Experiment’ said he hopes he can change his life around for the better no matter if the cameras are rolling or not. 04/17/2024 - 2:28 pm | View Link