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Travis Decker is suspected of killing his 3 daughters Paityn, Evelyn, and Olivia. (Courtesy GoFundMe)

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Manhunt expands for state dad accused of killing his 3 daughters

The bodies of the three Wenatchee girls were found June 2 near the father’s abandoned pickup.

Gov. Daniel Evans (right) with Special Assistant Ralph Munro, 1969. (Washington State Archive)

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Dan Evans, governor, U.S. senator, dies at 98

Evans, a moderate respected by both parties, was a champion for the environment, education and more.

A Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplane test its engines outside of the company's factory on March 11, 2019 in Renton, Washington. Boeing's stock dropped today after an Ethiopian Airlines flight was the second deadly crash in six months involving the Boeing 737 Max 8, the newest version of its most popular jetliner. (Stephen Brashear/Getty Images/TNS)

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Boeing workers pointed to rush on 737 Max line before blowout

A National Transportation Safety Board hearing is making new information public about why a door panel wasn’t properly…

Narcan is displayed on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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WA Senate approves requirement for all public schools to have naloxone

The overdose reversal medication is only required in larger high schools under current law.

The Supreme Court in Washington D.C. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Northwest

Supreme Court limits EPA in curbing power plant emissions

This impacts how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Kaloni Bolton, 12, died from an asthma attack after waiting over an hour for help at an urgent care center in Renton. (Kristina Williams)

Northwest

Girl dies from asthma waiting for help at Renton urgent care

The family of Kaloni Bolton, 12, wants answers to why the urgent care staff didn’t treat her.

Local News

Supreme Court clears way for Washington gun measure

I-1639 would raise the age for the purchase of a semi-automatic rifle to 21.

Business

Amazon to expand in Seattle with downtown skyscraper

The company will lease part of a tower that will be the Pacific Northwest’s second-tallest building.

Monarch butterflies might vanish from northwest summers

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Monarch butterflies might vanish from northwest summers

Steep decline of the population of migrating monarchs in the West documented.

Northwest

Police: Man with knife killed after charging at deputy

A woman called police, saying her son was suicidal, had taken methamphetamine and had a knife.

Northwest

Stolen RV recovered with dogs still inside

Police in Lacey on Saturday took into custody one person in connection with the case.

Northwest

Surplus hatchery salmon released into northern Idaho creek

Extra spring chinook returned to the hatchery this year, so the fish are surplus.

Northwest

Scenic Oregon highway likely to remain closed until spring

Dead and dying trees in forests scorched by wildfires make Oregon Route 242 unsafe.

Seattle City Council picks Tim Burgess as temporary mayor

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Seattle City Council picks Tim Burgess as temporary mayor

He is the city’s 55th mayor — and the third in less than a week after the resignation…

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Woman arrested, accused of prowling cars at school shooting

Investigators say a parent reported her purse stolen, and $36,000 in charges had been made.

Northwest

Man, 71, rents gun at Bellingham range and shoots himself

The man rented a 9mm handgun and began target shooting. Then, witnesses say, he paused.

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Pennsylvania woman found in Washington after TV show airs

The woman was wanted in a custody dispute involving a 4-year-old boy.

Northwest

Train hits car in Tacoma, killing the driver

The collision occurred just before 3 a.m. There are no railroad-crossing lights at the location.

Northwest

Body of marijuana shop worker, abducted in Cheney, is found

Cameron Smith, 46, had refused service because the suspects had no identification.

Northwest

McDonald’s manager stabs man during fight in Des Moines

The dispute started as shouting, police said. The manager stabbed a person after he was attacked.