Category: USA

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Juan Camacho singled three times as the Everett AquaSox topped the Spokane Indians 3-2 on Tuesday. Everett took the lead in the first when Trent Tingelstad hit a two-run single and then scored on a single by Camacho. After Spokane scored a run in the fourth, the Indians cut into the […]

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Jose Rojas hit a two-run triple in the third inning, leading the Salt Lake Bees to a 6-3 win over the Tacoma Rainiers on Tuesday. The Rainiers saw their five-game winning streak come to an end with the loss. The triple by Rojas capped a three-run inning and tied the game […]

At around 5 p.m. on Friday, August 16, I heard from my house, which is in Columbia City, a loud screech and a horrible crunch. I knew, my daughter knew, my whole family knew that it was another car crash on Rainier Avenue. We also knew which corner the accident happened (Rainier Avenue and South […]

Please enable Javascript to watch this video TACOMA – We’ve been covering how hot the housing market is in Tacoma but now data also shows that Tacoma is defying area trends. Home prices slightly fell in Seattle in July but in Tacoma, prices increased by almost 6%. That kind of increase is why Tacoma continues […]

A rainy Wednesday is about to interrupt an otherwise dry week. While it may bring a little relief to your garden, it’s not yet time to roll up the hose, according to the National Weather Service in Seattle. The rain, brought in by a front moving into the Puget Sound area overnight, will be steady […]

Updated 2:14 pm PDT, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 FILE — The Eagle Creek Fire burns on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge near Cascade Locks and the Bridge of the Gods, late Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. FILE — The Eagle Creek Fire burns on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge near Cascade […]

Recession fears are loose, and contrary to President Donald Trump’s assertions, they are not being fabricated by the media, his political enemies and Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell. The inversion of the yield curve, where interest rates on short-term bonds are higher than rates on long-term ones, is a surer sign of trouble ahead than […]

Updated 8:39 pm PDT, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 SEATTLE (AP) — A Washington state grand jury has charged a witness with lying, according to an indictment signed by the special prosecutor in the shooting death of an assistant U.S. attorney. The Seattle Times reports the grand jury indicted Shawna Reid on charges of obstruction of justice […]

Updated 11:03 pm CDT, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — A mandated wage increase for Washington state blueberry pickers may cause one fruit company to end its harvest early. The Capital Press reported Tuesday that Zirkle Fruit Company of Selah says its season may be ended prematurely by a 50% wage increase ordered by […]

Please enable Javascript to watch this video ORTING, Wash. — Four years after the Twisp River fire nearly took his life, the sole survivor from his fire engine is living for the firefighter brothers he lost, reaching new heights along the way. Tragedy struck on August 19, 2015, when Engine 642 crashed down a ravine […]