Bremerton football coach Joe Kennedy rehired after praying firing: court docs
The Washington high school football coach who was fired for praying after a game could get back on the field before the end of the school year. Joe Kennedy and … Read More
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Hiker pinned under refrigerator-sized boulder for eight hours
A hiker in Washington state was rescued Monday after he became trapped beneath a refrigerator-sized boulder in rugged terrain. Ben Delahunty, of Montana, was hiking with a pal in the … Read More
Washington woman gets stolen car stuck in fresh concrete
A Washington woman was arrested after she allegedly drove a stolen car into fresh concrete and became stuck before trying to flee the scene with a child and a bottle of whiskey. … Read More
Washington nursing home fire forces 77 patients to evacuate
A fire at a Washington state nursing home forced patients and staff to seek safety late Wednesday night, according to Montesano Police. Police say 77 patients and 29 staff members … Read More
Thomas Bernier-Villeneuve dies in Olympic National Park
A Canadian man was found dead earlier this week in Washington’s Olympic National Park. Thomas Bernier-Villeneuve, 34, died after a tree fell on his tent in Elk Lake, a remote wilderness campsite, … Read More
Canadian climber Chun Hui Zhang found dead after falling off Mount Rainier
The body of a climber from British Columbia was recovered by rangers at Washington state’s Mount Rainier National Park. The National Park Service said that the climber was identified as 52-year-old … Read More
One of world’s largest moths discovered for first time in US
One of the world’s largest moths has been discovered for the first time in the US in Washington state, prompting officials to ask residents to report any sightings of the insect. An … Read More
Thomas Gabbard arrested for allegedly threat to blow up elementary school
Authorities arrested a Washington man on Tuesday after he allegedly threatened to blow up an elementary school. Thomas Gabbard, 19, had previously gone on Instagram Live, where he claimed to be a gang … Read More
Washington store clerk uses bug spray to shoo away serial robbery suspect
A fearless Washington gas station clerk stopped a serial armed robbery suspect from holding up her store when she sprayed the would-be thief with bug spray, video shows. “I was … Read More
Convicted killer returns to prison after accidental release
A convicted Washington state killer voluntarily surrendered to police after he was mistakenly sprung from prison with 21 years left on his sentence last week. A Pierce County court moved … Read More
