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April 10, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Secretary of state candidate leaves GOP to run nonpartisan

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — This year’s race for Oregon secretary of state so far has seen Democrats trying to regain their dominance of the executive branch while Republicans work to defend the sole statewide office they hold.

March 10, 2020 9:05 a.m.

Police: Woman won't explain why she threw son from 4th floor

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota mother has admitted she severely injured her 11-year-old son by throwing him from the balcony of their fourth-floor apartment but has not explained why, police said.

March 8, 2020 7:30 a.m.

Several killed in attack in African nation of Cameroon

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Armed separatists attacked a village in the African nation of Cameroon's western French-speaking region on Sunday, killing at least seven people, according to a top offical and a resident.

May 12, 2020 2:03 p.m.

Israeli police arrest over 300 at mass gathering at shrine

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police arrested over 300 people Tuesday as officers attempted to control crowds that had assembled at a religious site in northern Israel in violation of coronavirus restrictions.

April 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Activist apologizes after refusing to leave playground

BOISE (AP) — An anti-vaccine activist who was arrested in Idaho after she repeatedly refused orders by police to leave a playground that had been closed because of the coronavirus pandemic has apologized to the police officer.

Twins arrested in catalytic converter theft
February 27, 2023 5:54 p.m.

Twins arrested in catalytic converter theft

MOSES LAKE — A pair of twin brothers are in the Grant County Jail after being spotted stealing a catalytic converter, according to a statement from the Moses Lake Police Department. Nicholas Andrew Anardi and Trevor Mason Anardi, both 32, of Moses Lake were arrested Sunday afternoon on charges of second-degree malicious mischief and second-degree theft, according to the post...

October 10, 2023 1:20 a.m.

Fire Marshal’s Office announces 2023 Fire Prevention Week

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Fire Marshal's Office announced Monday that Governor Jay Inslee officially proclaimed Oct. 8 to Oct. 14 as 2023 Fire Prevention Week. According to the announcement, this year’s theme is cooking safety.

State AG calls for retail crime unit
November 26, 2022 11:56 a.m.

State AG calls for retail crime unit

OLYMPIA — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson said Tuesday he is asking the state legislature for $1.5 million annually to fund the creation of a 10-member organized retail crime unit, according to a press release from the Attorney General’s office. The request follows Ferguson’s convening of an organized retail crime task force to improve cooperation between law enforcement agencies in dealing with organized retail crime, which involves the theft of goods from retail stores for resale. Such criminal activity costs major retailers billions in losses every year, the press release noted...

March 5, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Man who slammed girlfriend into concrete gets 6 years prison

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A 43-year-old man was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday after a jury unanimously convicted him of assault for slamming his girlfriend into a concrete walkway in Southeast Portland.

February 24, 2020 2:10 p.m.

Driver’s ed teacher who sexually abused students gets jail

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland Community College driving instructor, accused by nearly two dozen girls or women of sexually abusing them during lessons, was sentenced Feb. 20 to six months in jail, the Washington County District Attorney’s Office said.

February 25, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Driver’s ed teacher who sexually abused students gets jail

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Portland Community College driving instructor, accused by nearly two dozen girls or women of sexually abusing them during lessons, was sentenced Feb. 20 to six months in jail, the Washington County District Attorney’s Office said.

February 24, 2020 6:05 a.m.

Suspect linked to racist graffiti found at Maryland college

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Authoritieshave identified a suspect in connection to racist graffiti that was found scrawled in academic buildings at a Maryland university last week.

February 21, 2020 5:30 a.m.

2 men arrested in 2009 murder

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nearly 11 years after two people broke into a Clackamas County apartment and killed Joseph Patrick Haley, police have arrested two men.

February 22, 2020 12:05 a.m.

2 men arrested in 2009 murder

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nearly 11 years after two people broke into a Clackamas County apartment and killed Joseph Patrick Haley, police have arrested two men.

February 10, 2020 9:05 a.m.

UK man convicted of plot to attack London tourist sites

LONDON (AP) — A former Uber driver was convicted Monday of plotting a vehicle and weapons attack on London tourist sites, just over a year after he was cleared of attacking police with a sword outside Buckingham Palace.

January 10, 2020 7:05 a.m.

Virginia lawmakers set to vote on Capitol gun ban

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers are set to vote Friday on whether to ban guns at the state Capitol.

June 15, 2020 8:27 a.m.

Kitsap coroner to determine cause of jail inmate death

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — The investigation into the death last month of a Kitsap County Jail inmate accused of murder is awaiting a report from the county coroner to determine the cause of death, according to a statement from the Washington State Patrol.

June 16, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Kitsap coroner to determine cause of jail inmate death

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — The investigation into the death last month of a Kitsap County Jail inmate accused of murder is awaiting a report from the county coroner to determine the cause of death, according to a statement from the Washington State Patrol.

June 16, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Protester shoved to ground has skull fracture, lawyer says

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A 75-year-old protester who struck his head on pavement after being shoved back by police remained hospitalized Tuesday with a fractured skull, his attorney said.

June 17, 2020 6:27 p.m.

Some cases against Seattle protesters could be dismissed

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes said Wednesday his attorneys will review the misdemeanor cases referred to his office involving peaceful protesters and that some could be dismissed or referred to a restorative-justice program.