Styrofoam ban starts June 1
Starting June 1, everything from clamshell takeout containers to coffee cups to trays and other food and drink carriers will be outlawed, so long as those items are made from expanded polystyrene (EPS).
Starting June 1, everything from clamshell takeout containers to coffee cups to trays and other food and drink carriers will be outlawed, so long as those items are made from expanded polystyrene (EPS).
WA driver who blew 0.244 in deadly Thurston County DUI crash released on bail
A man accused of driving with a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit in a deadly crash has been released on bail. The victim's family feels like they've "already been failed" by the legal system.
A man accused of driving with a blood alcohol level three times the legal limit in a deadly crash has been released on bail. The victim's family feels like they've "already been failed" by the legal system.
Renton Police offer 'one of the highest' signing bonuses at $40,000 to compete for experienced officers
The Renton Police Department is putting money where its mouth is to try and boost staffing levels at its department by having one of the highest lateral hiring bonuses in the area for experienced officers.
The Renton Police Department is putting money where its mouth is to try and boost staffing levels at its department by having one of the highest lateral hiring bonuses in the area for experienced officers.
Washington driver who blew 0.244 in deadly DUI crash released on bail
A man accused of driving with a blood alcohol level three times over the legal limit in a deadly crash has been released on bail.
A man accused of driving with a blood alcohol level three times over the legal limit in a deadly crash has been released on bail.
Volunteers upgrade veteran widow's home in Olympia
April is National Volunteer Month. Groups in Olympia were hard at work Thursday morning, upgrading a local Army veteran widow's home.
April is National Volunteer Month. Groups in Olympia were hard at work Thursday morning, upgrading a local Army veteran widow's home.
Patrons subdue suspect after deadly bar shooting near Tenino
Deputies arrested two people in connection to a deadly shooting that happened at a bar near Tenino on Tuesday.
Deputies arrested two people in connection to a deadly shooting that happened at a bar near Tenino on Tuesday.
2 arrested after deadly Tenino shooting
Police arrested two suspects in connection to a deadly shooting in Tenino.
Police arrested two suspects in connection to a deadly shooting in Tenino.
Security guard kidnapped during Tumwater marijuana facility break-in
Police are working to identify multiple suspects who kidnapped a security guard in order to break into a marijuana production facility in Tumwater earlier this month.
Police are working to identify multiple suspects who kidnapped a security guard in order to break into a marijuana production facility in Tumwater earlier this month.
DUI driver arrested after 100 mph pursuit ends in Tumwater
Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborated to arrest a Tacoma felon who led police on a chase through Lewis and Thurston County.
Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborated to arrest a Tacoma felon who led police on a chase through Lewis and Thurston County.
DUI driver arrested after 100 mph pursuit ends in Tumwater
Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborated to arrest a DUI driver who sped at 100 mph while trying to escape police early Sunday morning.
Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborated to arrest a DUI driver who sped at 100 mph while trying to escape police early Sunday morning.
Thurston Co. reacts to hiring of ex-officer cleared in Manny Ellis' death
Tensions remain high in Thurston County following the recent hiring and swift resignation of former Tacoma Police Officer Christopher Burbank, who has been acquitted in the death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis.
Tensions remain high in Thurston County following the recent hiring and swift resignation of former Tacoma Police Officer Christopher Burbank, who has been acquitted in the death of Manuel "Manny" Ellis.
WA to adopt new regulation for 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
New federal regulations will reduce exposure to “forever chemicals” in drinking water for millions of people nationwide.
New federal regulations will reduce exposure to “forever chemicals” in drinking water for millions of people nationwide.
WA gun store sold hundreds of high-capacity magazines in 90 mins without ban
A Kelso gun store owner said he sold hundreds of high-capacity magazines in the 90-minute window between a sales ban being ruled unconstitutional and the state's emergency appeal.
A Kelso gun store owner said he sold hundreds of high-capacity magazines in the 90-minute window between a sales ban being ruled unconstitutional and the state's emergency appeal.
Thurston Co. public meeting over controversial hire
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders will hold a public forum on the hiring and quick resignation of Christopher Burbank. Burbank is a former Tacoma Police Officer who was cleared of wrongdoing in the death of Manny Ellis.
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders will hold a public forum on the hiring and quick resignation of Christopher Burbank. Burbank is a former Tacoma Police Officer who was cleared of wrongdoing in the death of Manny Ellis.
Shooting suspect arrested after wrong-way crash on I-5 near Grand Mound
A suspect involved in a shooting was arrested over the weekend after a high-speed police pursuit that ended in a wrong-way crash on I-5 near Grand Mound.
A suspect involved in a shooting was arrested over the weekend after a high-speed police pursuit that ended in a wrong-way crash on I-5 near Grand Mound.
Lacey drive-by shooting: Dog shot, child injured while in bathtub
Lacey Police are investigating after a child was injured and a dog was shot in a drive-by shooting on Wednesday afternoon.
Lacey Police are investigating after a child was injured and a dog was shot in a drive-by shooting on Wednesday afternoon.
Ex-Tacoma cop cleared in Manuel Ellis’ death resigns from Thurston Co. Sheriff’s Office
Ex-Tacoma Police officer Christopher Burbank, who was cleared of wrongdoing in the death of Manuel Ellis, has resigned from the Thurston County Sheriff's Office just two days after his hiring.
Ex-Tacoma Police officer Christopher Burbank, who was cleared of wrongdoing in the death of Manuel Ellis, has resigned from the Thurston County Sheriff's Office just two days after his hiring.
Call for tougher laws to protect children
A lawmaker says the death of 4-year-old Everett boy Ariel Garcia might have been prevented were it not for a change in legislation that makes it easier for parents with drug abuse issues to keep custody of a child.
A lawmaker says the death of 4-year-old Everett boy Ariel Garcia might have been prevented were it not for a change in legislation that makes it easier for parents with drug abuse issues to keep custody of a child.
Lawmaker says tougher child protection laws in Washington could help save kids like Ariel Garcia in the future
A lawmaker says the death of 4-year-old Everett boy Ariel Garcia might have been prevented were it not for a change in legislation that makes it easier for parents with drug abuse issues to keep custody of a child.
A lawmaker says the death of 4-year-old Everett boy Ariel Garcia might have been prevented were it not for a change in legislation that makes it easier for parents with drug abuse issues to keep custody of a child.
Man pleads guilty to yelling racial slurs, threatening to kill Olympia federal employee
A Thurston County man has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill a federal employee at Olympia's Social Security Office
A Thurston County man has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill a federal employee at Olympia's Social Security Office