New study ranks all 50 states by federal dependency levels. Here’s where Washington ranked
Washington’s ranking comes from low placement in numerous categories, including 48th for return on taxes paid to the federal ...
New episode of Dateline covers 2013 murder case of Yakima County teacher
The promotional photo for the March 14 episode of NBC’s Dateline, “Deadly Entanglement,” covering the murder case of Desiree ...
10 years, 3 failed elections. How the Mariners helped Kennewick grow its convention center
The Three Rivers Complex, which includes the convention center, a SpringHill Suites hotel and the Toyota Center, hosts regional conferences, trade shows, sports competitions, and other events. It is a ...
Pet python repeatedly stabbed by intruder during home break-in, Virginia cops say
A midday home break-in took a bizarre turn when the intruder repeatedly stabbed the homeowner’s pet python, according to investigators in northern Virginia.
Judge orders federal agencies to reverse layoffs. Some in Tri-Cities could get jobs back
Today’s order is a win for the employees that will be reinstated and the rule of law, but this case is not over,” Washington ...
Federal cuts freeze United Way food, housing funding for Tri-Cities families
Cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency have frozen funds used to keep Tri-Cities families from losing their place to ...
Us Weekly’s 5 Hot Stories: Inside Jennifer Garner’s Relationship, Kelly Clarkson Talk Show Return
Following a recent string of absences, Kelly Clarkson is reportedly set to resume filming on her eponymous daytime talk show.
What is the Real ID deadline in Washington? Here are state requirements, current options
There are less than two months until Real ID enforcement is set to begin across the U.S., and Washington is one of just five ...
71-year-old hiker spends night in mountains after friend reports her missing, CA cops say
As nightfall approached, the hiker found herself low on water and still several hours from her vehicle,” deputies said.
Man fatally shoots one person, then wounds only witness months later, Oregon cops say
A man accused of fatally shooting another man after an argument and then shooting at and wounding the only witness 18 months ...
Richland’s infamous ‘Lake Dairy Queen’ inspires talk of fishing, kayaking and hydroplaning
A winter storm that pelted the Tri-Cities with rain this week revived a celebrated feature of central Richland: “Lake Dairy ...
Three Powerball players just miss $353 million jackpot — but still win big in Texas
Three lucky Powerball players in Texas won thousands after narrowly missing the $353 million jackpot, lottery officials said.