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

Updated 9 hours, 8 minutes ago

Cut to pre-K program leaves WA school officials frustrated

An early learning program designed to prepare children in Washington for kindergarten will soon shrink by nearly 2…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Portland, Oregon, protests relatively calm after US drawdown

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Leaders in Portland, Oregon, caught their breath and moved forward with cautious optimism Friday after the first nightly protest in weeks ended without any major confrontations, violence or

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
27-year-old man arrested in death of his mother

PUYALLUP, Wash. (AP) — Pierce County Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating a matricide that occurred in the parking lot of a South Hill apartment complex Thursday morning.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Oregon hopes for changes from ongoing Portland protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds peacefully protested in downtown Portland Friday, two days after the announcement that the presence of U.S. agents there would be reduced — a deal that Oregon officials hope will cont…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Judge postpones arguments in crowd-control weapons case

SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge has postponed arguments over whether Seattle police violated an injunction against using force on peaceful protesters, and has asked lawyers for Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Portland prepares for US agents to step back from protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon police prepared Thursday to take over protecting a federal courthouse in Portland that’s been a target of violent protests, in a deal between the Democratic governor and the Trump admin…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 7PM' game

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 7PM" game were:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
OR Lottery

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ These Oregon lotteries were drawn Saturday:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Night' game

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

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 1PM' game

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Pick 4 1PM" game were:

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Jury: Washington state liable in Powell boys' deaths

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A jury has found that Washington state officials were partially responsible for the deaths of missing Utah woman Susan Cox Powell's children at the hands of their father.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Oregon hopes for changes from ongoing Portland protests

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds peacefully protested in downtown Portland Friday, two days after the announcement that the presence of U.S. agents there would be reduced — a deal that Oregon officials hope will cont…

Updated 5 years, 8 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 5 years, 8 months ago
Trump says he'll act to ban TikTok in US as soon as Saturday

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok, a popular Chinese-owned video app that has been a source of national security and censorship concerns.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Jury: Washington state liable in Powell boys' deaths

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A jury has found that Washington state officials were partially responsible for the deaths of missing Utah woman Susan Cox Powell's children at the hands of their father.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Judge orders review of protest news images sought by police

SEATTLE (AP) — A King County judge has revised his ruling, ordering Friday that either he or a special master first will conduct a review of five Seattle news outlets’ unpublished protest photos and videos before d…