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Man suspected of shooting, killing woman arrested in Douglas County

EAST WENATCHEE, Wash. — The Douglas County Sherriff's Office (DCSO) has arrested a man suspected of shooting and killing a woman in East Wenatchee. The Sheriff's…

Moses Lake PD arrests two teenage suspect from weekend homicide

MOSES LAKE, Wash. — The Moses Lake Police Department has arrested two suspects in connection to a homicide that happened on Sunday. The two 16-year-old suspects…

Two Spokane County lakes to be stocked with bigger trout for Father’s Day

Washington OKs killing 1 wolf in pack after cattle attacks

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Kelly Susewind has authorized the killing of one wolf because of cattle attacks in northeast Washington. The Smackout wolf pack has attacked cattle on private and public land in…

Wildlife advocates question killing of wolf in southeast Washington

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Wolf advocates are questioning why the state of Washington allowed a livestock owner to kill a juvenile wolf on Wednesday, despite the lack of any new livestock conflicts in the area since Nov. 15. The Center…

Idaho man convicted in 1995 killing gets life sentence

BURLEY, Idaho (AP) — A south-central Idaho man convicted in the 1995 killing of a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in prison. Gilberto Flores Rodriguez, 59, received the sentence Friday in Fifth District Court. A jury previously convicted…

Three Tacoma Police officers arrested in killing of Manuel Ellis

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Three Tacoma police officers have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the death of Manuel Ellis. State Patrol said all three voluntarily turned themselves in and are now in custody in the Pierce County Jail. They…

Man accused of killing 3-year-old in Idaho pleads guilty

NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — A man who was accused of breaking into an Idaho apartment, stabbing a 3-year-old girl and injuring eight others has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and a dozen additional charges. Timmy Kinner Jr., 32, pleaded guilty…

Spokane Police looking for murder suspect considered armed and dangerous

The Spokane Police Department is looking for the suspect in an October homicide.

Friends remember slain Spokane woman for her cheerful smile, kind heart

"She was probably the kindest, most genuine, loving, caring person I have ever known," Julie Matthews said. "She had a smile that would light up the room."

Bond set at $1 million for man accused of killing girlfriend

The man had to be forcefully removed from his cell to make his first appearance.

Pa. mom accused of killing 5 pulled son from school weeks before his death

Shana Decree pulled her son out of a Pennsylvania school weeks ago. Then with the help of her 19-year-old daughter, she allegedly killed him and four family members, authorities said.

Milton-Freewater dairy killing suspect has been deported 8 times

A dairy farm worker accused of killing his coworker was previously deported to Mexico at least eight times, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Remains found in Bothell homicide, person of interest sought

Senate passes bill making it easier to kill sea lions

A bill making it easier to kill sea lions that feast on imperiled salmon in the Columbia River has cleared the U.S. Senate.

Man charged in killings was under supervision in Washington

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Authorities say a man accused of killing two strangers in separate downtown Portland shootings was under supervision in Washington state.

State marksman kills wolf from pack in northwest Washington

A marksman with Washington state has shot and killed a young member of a wolf pack that was targeted because it attacked cattle in northeast Washington.

Police, widow blast New York decision to parole 3-time cop killer

Herman Bell is a three-time cop killer -- and that's all that matters to those angry over the New York Board of Parole's decision to release the 70-year-old.