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What's happening in the Pacific Northwest? For information and details regarding Northwest news, see our articles below.

Updated 2 days, 8 hours ago

UW upsets Ohio State in first Big Ten Tournament win

OMAHA, Nebraska — The 11th-seeded University of Washington Huskies (24-31) kept their postseason alive as they ea…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Forest Service drops cost for Oregon wilderness permits

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The cost to hike and camp in three of Oregon's most popular wilderness areas won't be as high as expected.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Day' game

BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Idaho Lottery's "Pick 3 Day" game were:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Suspected serial killer pleads not guilty to new charge

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — Suspected serial killer Warren Forrest, who’s accused in the slaying of 17-year-old Martha Morrison of Portland, Oregon, in the 1970s, pleaded not guilty Friday.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Keno' game

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Keno" game were:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Match 4' game

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Washington Lottery's "Match 4" game were:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Fire crews find person dead in apartment

SEATTLE (AP) — One person was found dead in an apartment near the north Beacon Hill neighborhood after a fire broke out.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Court reverses conviction on sex offender registry failure

LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A 2018 conviction of a man for failing to register as a sex offender in Washington state was overturned, an appeals court ruled.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Conservative, rural Oregonians demonstrate at Capitol

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Conservative, mostly rural Oregonians demonstrated at the Oregon State Capitol on Thursday in an effort to get the Democratic-dominated Legislature to drop a bill aimed at reducing global warming…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Night' game

BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Idaho Lottery's "Pick 3 Night" game were:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Lucky Lines' game

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Lucky Lines" game were:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Idaho nuclear lab needs 2035 deadline extended for research

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The director of the Idaho National Laboratory said Thursday that the U.S. Department of Energy and Idaho will have to reach another supplemental agreement so the nuclear research lab can continu…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Health official: 63.5% of Idaho adults are overweight

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An official with Idaho's public health districts said Friday that 63.5% of adults in the state are overweight, a 10% increase over the last two decades.

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game

ATLANTA (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Idaho parks department eyes voluntary trail pass program

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The director of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation said Friday that his agency is starting a voluntary trail pass program as part of a long-range goal to raise awareness and eventually…

Updated 6 years, 3 months ago
Principal on leave for post on Kobe Bryant's death resigns

CAMAS, Wash. (AP) — A high school principal in Washington state has resigned after a Facebook post suggested the late NBA superstar Kobe Bryant deserved to die.