More than 500 people file claims alleging sex abuse against Jesuits in the Northwest
More than 500 claims filed against NW Jesuits Why do we dream of a white Christmas, and what are the chances we will have one?
Why do we dream of a White Christmas? SPOKANE, Wash. — Bing Crosby didn’t have to dream of a white Christmas — he could bank on it. Why do we hate? New academic field of hate studies seeks the answer
Why do we hate? Academics seek answer in new field First-time buyer tax credit lifts 3Q home sales in Washington state; price declines slow
Home sales in Washington state rise in 3rd quarter Woman in Washington who owned 1965 VW van found in shipping container wants to buy it back
Woman would like to buy back long-lost VW van Red Lion Hotels names George Schweitzer EVP and COO of hotel operations
Red Lion Hotels names Schweitzer EVP, COO of unit Van stolen 35 years ago in Wash. state found in shipping container at LA/Long Beach seaport
Van stolen 35 years ago in Wash. state recovered Van stolen 35 years ago in Spokane is found in shipping container at LA/Long Beach seaport
Van stolen 35 years ago is recovered SPOKANE, Wash. — A Volkswagen van stolen 35 years ago in Washington state has been found in a shipping container at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport. 8 Wash. State Patrol troopers to be suspended, not fired, over fake diplomas
Wash. troopers to be suspended over fake diplomas Potlatch posts 82 percent increase in 3rd-quarter profit on timber deed sale
Potlatch 3Q profit boosted by timber deed sale Wash. officials plan briefing to explain new steps after killer’s escape from hospital outingSPOKANE, Wash. — Washington state officials are planning a news conference Friday afternoon to announce new precautions they’re taking after a schizophrenic killer escaped while on a field trip. Spokane County, Wash., sheriff says he’ll bill state $37,000 in hunt for escaped killerSPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane County sheriff says he’ll bill Washington state $37,000 for the cost of hunting down an insane killer who walked away from a county fair field trip arranged by his mental hospital. Insane killer says escape was unplanned, took opportunity of outing at county fair in SpokaneSPOKANE, Wash. — The insane killer who walked away from a county fair field trip arranged by his Washington state mental hospital says he didn’t plan his escape. Head of Wash. mental hospital resigns in wake of escape of criminally insane manSPOKANE, Wash. — The head of a Washington state hospital has resigned in the wake of the escape last week of a criminally insane man who stayed on the run for three days. Authorities: Insane killer likely planned getaway from Washington state mental hospital outingSPOKANE, Wash. — A helicopter clattered over transient camps and rail yards in the expanding search for an insane killer as investigators tried to determine whether he planned his getaway from a field trip organized by a mental hospital. Insane killer escapes on field trip to county fair in Washington, has past history of fleeingSPOKANE, Wash. — A criminally insane killer from eastern Washington is on the run after escaping during a field trip to the county fair that his mental hospital organized. Insane killer escapes on visit to Spokane fair, may be headed to parents’ homeSPOKANE, Wash. — Authorities have put out a statewide alert for a mentally ill killer who escaped during a hospital field trip to a fair in Spokane. Wash. teen gets 22-year sentence for beating, stabbing dad to deathSPOKANE, Wash. — A teenager who helped beat and stab her father to death has been sentenced to 22 years in prison. Medical marijuana dispensary raided in Spokane, owners arrestedSPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane police on Thursday raided a medical marijuana store, shutting it down, arresting the owners and warning similar operations to close, too. Walgreens in Washington hope to deter Oxycontin robberies by putting painkiller in safesSPOKANE, Wash. — Robberies involving the narcotic OxyContin are so common that Walgreens has installed time-delayed safes in its 114 pharmacies across Washington to secure the powerful painkiller. Avista declares regular quarterly dividend of 21 cents, payable Sept. 15SPOKANE, Wash. — Energy company Avista Corp. said Thursday its board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 21 cents. Sterling Financial files papers to raise up to $500M in shares, debtSPOKANE, Wash. — Sterling Financial Corp. said Tuesday it has filed paperwork to increase the amount of money it may raise in additional shares, debt or other securities. 1 person dead in confrontation with Spokane policeSPOKANE, Wash. — Police fatally shot a man after he allegedly beat a woman with a skateboard and stabbed a pit bull during a rampage Friday morning. Conservation groups again seek endangered species protection for giant, spitting worm in Wash.SPOKANE, Wash. — Fans of the giant Palouse earthworm are once again seeking federal protection for the rare, sweet-smelling species that spits at predators. Spokane police arrest man they contend led an organized ring of grocery store meat thievesSPOKANE, Wash. — Police have arrested a man they contend led an organized ring of thieves who stole meat from area grocery stories. Police suspect the man, 37, led a group of people who would steal six to ten packages of meat at a time from various grocery stores. Spokane, Wash., officer indicted on federal civil rights charge over fatal confrontationSPOKANE, Wash. — A police officer was indicted on federal civil rights charges over a fatal confrontation with a developmentally disabled man who was struck and Tasered in 2006 at a Spokane, Wash., convenience store. ‘Sorry’ _ guard gets punched trying to stop couple desperate to make off with box of diapersSPOKANE, Wash. — Authorities in Washington state say a couple were so determined to make off with merchandise without paying that a security guard who tried to stop them got punched. |