WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives voted narrowly on Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in a precedent-shattering vote that charged him with willfully refusing to enforce border laws and breaching the public trust. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for dealing large amounts of meth, possessing guns – Tue, 13 Feb 2024 PST
A 33-year-old man, who was convicted by a jury late last year of dealing a large amount of methamphetamine , was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Man shot by police in downtown dies in hospital – Tue, 13 Feb 2024 PST
A man who was shot by Spokane police Monday afternoon while police say he was threatening people with a knife died in the hospital , according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
House votes to impeach Mayorkas, a historic rebuke of sitting Cabinet member by Republicans
The evening roll call proved tight, with Speaker Mike Johnson’s threadbare GOP majority unable to handle many defectors or absences. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Rosario Resort to temporarily close during renovations, ownership transition
Changes are underway at Rosario Resort on Orcas Island. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Real-time results: Feb. 13 special election
Track real-time election results for the February special election in western Washington. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Man who fatally stabbed New Mexico officer had long criminal record, police say
Authorities say a man who fatally stabbed a police officer in southern New Meixico had a record of violent crime convictions. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Jenny Cavnar makes history as Oakland A’s primary play-by-play announcer
Veteran baseball broadcaster Jenny Cavnar is the new primary play-by-play announcer for the Oakland Athletics, hired by NBC Sports California. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Sweeping bill would expand childcare and early childhood education in Kentucky
A Republican lawmaker in Kentucky has unveiled sweeping legislation that’s meant to shore up and expand the network of childcare centers across the Bluegrass State. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Seahawks’ Mike Macdonald says Ryan Grubb was ‘on my radar’ before hire – Mon, 12 Feb 2024 PST
SEATTLE – There is still much work for the Seahawks in putting together coach Mike Macdonald’s first staff. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Dear Annie: Finding voice at family gathering – Mon, 12 Feb 2024 PST
Dear Annie: At holidays and other family get-togethers, my parents-in-law prefer that I speak only when spoken to. They host every holiday. I believe they see me as extremely opinionated, which, to them, makes me vulgar at worst and irritating at best, in their eyes. My father-in-law once explained that he would teach me how…
City of Coeur d’Alene finds malware in its computer system – Mon, 12 Feb 2024 PST
The City of Coeur d’Alene announced Monday it had detected malware in its computer network Sunday. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
‘Fish Wars’ warriors hope lessons of the Boldt Decision will live on
A court ruling on Feb. 12, 1974 guaranteed fishing rights for Washington tribes. Now the battle is preventing salmon extinction. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Broken into 4 times in 1 month, Everett pot shop owner pushes for change
Senate Bill 6133 would stiffen penalties for people who perpetrate “crash and grabs.” Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Suspect pulls knife during Tacoma robbery. This store owner scares him off with an even bigger one.
A Tacoma convenience store owner defended himself using a machete during a robbery last week. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Chiefs get White House invitation to celebrate Super Bowl win. Could Taylor Swift tag along?
The White House says it’s looking forward to hosting the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs again. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Mexican police arrest members of drug gang behind the alleged killing of 8 people in Cancun
Prosecutors have arrested six members of a drug gang in the Mexican resort of Cancun that allegedly killed and hacked up five people with a machete and dumped three other victims in a shallow grave. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Ex-Illinois senator McCann’s fraud trial delayed again, but drops plan to represent himself
A federal judge has again delayed the wire fraud and money laundering trial of William “Sam” McCann, a former candidate for Illinois governor. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Stanford recovers from slow start to beat Washington State women 73-58 – Sun, 11 Feb 2024 PST
From staff reports Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
U.N. agency struggles to serve Gaza as scrutiny mounts over alleged Hamas links – Sun, 11 Feb 2024 PST
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, facing explosive allegations of ties with Hamas, is struggling to preserve its reputation and maintain its lifesaving operations in Gaza, even as Israel threatens to invade the enclave’s last refuge for displaced civilians. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Commentary: Ryan Grubb will join Seahawks with much to prove as an NFL offensive coordinator – Sun, 11 Feb 2024 PST
SEATTLE – Well, the fans seem happy. Not that any polls have been conducted to confirm, but the Seahawks reportedly hiring Ryan Grubb as their new offensive coordinator appears to have the locals bubbling with joy. Continue Reading at The Spokesman-Review here Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
Super Bowl 2024: Updates as 49ers take on Chiefs
The game is a rematch of the Super Bowl four years ago in Miami. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service
