Happy the elephant, famous for mirror recognition study, euthanized
Happy, the elephant that gave researchers new information on how they behave, has been euthanized at the age of 55.
Happy, the elephant that gave researchers new information on how they behave, has been euthanized at the age of 55.
9 remain missing after Longview, WA implosion
Following a chemical tank implosion at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in Longview on Tuesday morning, officials confirmed on Wednesday that the death toll has risen to two and nine workers remain missing.
Following a chemical tank implosion at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility in Longview on Tuesday morning, officials confirmed on Wednesday that the death toll has risen to two and nine workers remain missing.
Social Security June payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
Social Security June payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Social Security June payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Seattle police release photos of suspect in violent downtown assault
Seattle police released photos of a wanted suspect in a violent downtown attack on May 4.
Seattle police released photos of a wanted suspect in a violent downtown attack on May 4.
Suspect sought in violent downtown Seattle assault
Seattle police have released photos of the suspect wanted in the violent assault of another man outside a downtown Seattle hotel.
Seattle police have released photos of the suspect wanted in the violent assault of another man outside a downtown Seattle hotel.
Accused monk seal rock thrower pleads not guilty in Hawaii court
The man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty to charges of harassing and attempting to harass an endangered animal in a Honolulu courtroom on Wednesday.
The man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty to charges of harassing and attempting to harass an endangered animal in a Honolulu courtroom on Wednesday.
$40M in gold bars, $2M cash seized in arrest of former U.S. official David Rush
Tens of millions of dollars in gold bars, millions of dollars in cash, and dozens of luxury watches were seized after federal law enforcement searched the home of a former senior U.S. official earlier this month.
Tens of millions of dollars in gold bars, millions of dollars in cash, and dozens of luxury watches were seized after federal law enforcement searched the home of a former senior U.S. official earlier this month.
Longview paper mill’s history shows deep ties to Cowlitz County
Towering over the Columbia River for more than 70 years, the Nippon Dynawave paper mill has become more than just an industrial site in Longview it’s a community fixture.
Towering over the Columbia River for more than 70 years, the Nippon Dynawave paper mill has become more than just an industrial site in Longview it’s a community fixture.
Paid parking coming to Bellevue, WA, rates between $1 and $8 per hour
Bellevue, get ready to pay for street parking.
Bellevue, get ready to pay for street parking.
Puyallup Tribe carves gifts for visiting FIFA World Cup countries
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just over two weeks away, the Puyallup Tribe is preparing to welcome international visitors to the region with handmade, traditional gifts.
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just over two weeks away, the Puyallup Tribe is preparing to welcome international visitors to the region with handmade, traditional gifts.
Pregnant woman driving home from prenatal visit shot during alleged road rage attack: police
An Illinois man is behind bars after police say he allegedly shot a pregnant woman driving home from a prenatal appointment in a suspected road rage incident.
An Illinois man is behind bars after police say he allegedly shot a pregnant woman driving home from a prenatal appointment in a suspected road rage incident.
WA man accused of hurling rock at Hawaiian seal pleads not guilty
The Covington, Washington man accused of throwing a rock at the head of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty in a federal courtroom in Honolulu on Wednesday.
The Covington, Washington man accused of throwing a rock at the head of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty in a federal courtroom in Honolulu on Wednesday.
Nine missing after Longview plant implosion
Following an unprecedented chemical implosion at a Longview packaging plant that leaked over 550,000 gallons of toxic white liquor into the Columbia River, state officials confirm two workers are dead and nine remain missing.
Following an unprecedented chemical implosion at a Longview packaging plant that leaked over 550,000 gallons of toxic white liquor into the Columbia River, state officials confirm two workers are dead and nine remain missing.
Small 2.8 magnitude earthquake recorded near Gig Harbor, WA
A small 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded just west of Gig Harbor on Wednesday.
A small 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded just west of Gig Harbor on Wednesday.
Longview mill tragedy follows past fires
Following a recent tragedy, community members are expressing concern over the Nippon Dynamo packaging plant's history of industrial accidents, including a massive 2023 fire.
Following a recent tragedy, community members are expressing concern over the Nippon Dynamo packaging plant's history of industrial accidents, including a massive 2023 fire.
Toxic spill reaches the Columbia River after Longview implosion
Following a tank implosion that released 90,000 gallons of a corrosive chemical at the Nippon Dynamo plant, officials confirm toxic materials have entered the Columbia River as the mission shifts to recovery.
Following a tank implosion that released 90,000 gallons of a corrosive chemical at the Nippon Dynamo plant, officials confirm toxic materials have entered the Columbia River as the mission shifts to recovery.
WA man accused of throwing rock at monk seal pleads not guilty in Hawaii court
A Covington man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty in a Honolulu courtroom on Wednesday.
A Covington man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal pleaded not guilty in a Honolulu courtroom on Wednesday.
Reports: US planning to stop immigration at SEA, ‘sanctuary city’ airports
The Trump administration is drafting plans to stop immigration and customs processing at major U.S. airports in so-called “sanctuary cities,” according to a new report from Reuters.
The Trump administration is drafting plans to stop immigration and customs processing at major U.S. airports in so-called “sanctuary cities,” according to a new report from Reuters.
Woman killed by flying restaurant umbrella in freak accident at South Carolina lakeside restaurant
The 56-year-old was dining with family at Lake Marion when a microburst dislodged the umbrella, authorities say
The 56-year-old was dining with family at Lake Marion when a microburst dislodged the umbrella, authorities say
WA gray whale deaths hit 23 after latest Olympic Coast discovery
A 23rd gray whale washed ashore in WA, the 6th in May alone, as scientists track a record die-off, per the Cascadia Research Collective.
A 23rd gray whale washed ashore in WA, the 6th in May alone, as scientists track a record die-off, per the Cascadia Research Collective.



















