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Washington State Patrol picks first African-American female captain

Monica Alexander made Washington state history Tuesday when she became the first female African-American captain in the Washington State Patrol.Click to Continue »

 

Two attempted child lurings reported in Puyallup

Two attempted child lurings have been reported in Puyallup in the last two weeks, police said Wednesday.Click to Continue »

 

Washington officials warn about marijuana exposure to kids

Public health officials in Washington say they're increasingly concerned about children accidentally ingesting marijuana.Click to Continue »

 

This beer’s for all the fallen soldiers

Woman orders a Corona with lime for her dead brother, and the beer transforms into a local memorial for fallen soldiers.Click to Continue »

 

Search launched in Washington for missing Minnesota plane

A search has been launched in northern Washington state for a single-engine plane that was due to arrive on Orcas Island on Saturday but never arrived.Click to Continue »

 

Forest Service to get input before reopening ice caves

The U.S. Forest Service says it will get input from scientists and the public before reopening the Big Four Ice Caves after a California woman was killed when the cave…Click to Continue »

 

Now open: Original House of Donuts in downtown Tacoma

The downtown Tacoma outpost of Lakewood’s Original House of Donuts opened last week at the corner of South Ninth Street and St. Helens Avenue.Click to Continue »

 

New Businesses in the South Sound

Computer network services in Gig Harbor and mobile massage therapy in the greater Seattle and Tacoma area.Click to Continue »

 

Teen survivor arrives home; searchers find wreckage

A teenager who survived a small plane crash, then managed to find her way off a rugged Washington state mountainside finally made it home to Bellingham, just as word came…Click to Continue »

 

Blast at aerospace plant leads to major damage, 5 injuries

Authorities say a "very significant" explosion rocked an aerospace plant in northeast Washington, toppling large pieces of machinery, lifting an entire floor off its foundation and seriously injuring five people.Click to Continue »

 

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