‘Blossom blizzards’ dust the Tri-Cities. No need to grab a snow shovel
The weather service had forecast possible hail in central Franklin County and northwest Walla Walla County. In between the storms in the Tri-Cities were sunny skies with some wind that created ...
13 dogs seized during animal breeding, abuse investigation in Benton City
Benton County officials seized 13 husky-type dogs over the weekend at a property in Benton City. A neighbor alerted sheriff’s ...
Mountain lion cub was hit by car. See his ‘promising recovery’ in California
Our job here is to set him up for success — to ensure he can fend for himself and stay away from human conflict.” ...
Here’s why 4 U.S. Chinook and Black Hawk helicopters are landing in Richland
The Richland readiness center, at 2655 First Street, opened in late 2022. It sits on a 40-acre site in the Horn Rapids area and is used by National Guard soldiers fulfilling their commitment to train ...
Husband shoots and kills wife in Alabama, police say. He’s charged
An Alabama man is accused of shooting and killing his wife, police said. Officers responded to a report of a shooting April 4 at a house in Albertville, about 80 miles northeast from Birmingham, the ...
13th-century stories hidden in book binding tell sequel to King Arthur legend
“It was first thought to be a 14th-century story about Sir Gawain but further examination revealed it to be part of the Old French Vulgate Merlin sequel, a different and extremely significant ...
Postal worker helped man break in and steal ‘large amount’ of mail in OK, feds say
Donald Cooks, 50, was sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison after he was convicted of conspiracy to commit mail ...
Ancient artifacts made of volcanic glass keep turning up in Canada. But how?
Obsidian does not naturally occur in Alberta where the artifacts are being unearthed at Early Prehistoric archaeological sites.
Kamala Harris believes Biden is to blame for her loss, new book says
Harris enjoyed her best polling in the wake of August’s Democratic National Convention, when she leaped ahead of Donald Trump ...
An uptick of ticks in Washington? Study of trail reports to help track sightings
Tick sightings are on the rise in Western Washington, according to research conducted by a University of Washington master’s ...
Son moving furniture for mom finds months-old lotto tickets. One was big winner
A son moving furniture for his mom found five scratch-off tickets that never made it into Christmas stockings — and one of them was a $50,000 winner, Maryland officials said. Now the mother-son duo ...
16-year-old calls 911 to say he just shot his stepfather, Virginia cops say
A 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting his stepfather, then calling emergency responders to report it, Virginia deputies ...