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Farmworker wage complaints in WA caught in state agency backlog, report finds
Over half of farmworker wage complaints Washington’s Department of Labor and Industries received last year went un…
The Latest: WVA Guardsman to be disciplined for comments
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
The Latest: Primary voting underway in 9 states and DC
The Latest on Tuesday's primary elections (all times EDT):
The Latest: Los Angeles police have arrested more than 2,700
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
Police watchdog eyeing pepper spray use against protesters
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle's police watchdog agency said Tuesday it is investigating the use of pepper spray to break up a fourth consecutive day of large protests over the George Floyd killing, a tactic that drew ques…
The Latest: State files complaint against Minneapolis police
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
The Latest: White House pondered taking control of DC police
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
Seattle police say report of armed person at hospital false
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police responded to reports of an armed person at hospital for military veterans Tuesday but later said a witness was mistaken.
FBI investigating triple homicide in Parker
PARKER, Wash. (AP) — The FBI is investigating a triple homicide in the Yakima Valley town of Parker.
Seattle police respond to report of armed person at hospital
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police say they are responding to reports of an armed person at hospital for military veterans.
The Latest: Attorney says drugs in Floyd's system irrelevant
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
Portland, Oregon, remains largely peaceful, curfew lifted
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Protests in Portland, Oregon, were largely peaceful on Tuesday night as thousands of people held a massive rally downtown, but several hundred people broke away at the end of the event, prompt…
The Latest: $3 million raised for Minneapolis businesses
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
The Latest: Hundreds march peacefully in Albuquerque
The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:
Results for Idaho's first mail-in primary due late Tuesday
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho is holding its first mail-in primary because of the coronavirus pandemic, and a ruling is allowing voters an extra week to request ballots
Mostly peaceful Seattle protests turn chaotic at night
SEATTLE (AP) — A fourth day of large protests over the George Floyd killing on Monday in Seattle was largely peaceful but in the night the scene turned chaotic, with police using tear gas and flash bang devices.