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Lucky lottery player wins top prize during shopping trip. ‘About passed out!’
A Virginia man scored a top prize from a lottery scratch-off ticket he purchased for $10 during a shopping trip, lottery ...
Pregnant creature found in ‘rotting leaves’ on Vietnam peak. It’s a new species
As night stretched across a mountain in southern Vietnam, a pregnant creature waited under some “rotting leaves.” But its hiding place wasn’t hidden enough. Visiting scientists found the ...
Man with faulty car light was killed by WA deputy, suit says. Family owed $3.5M
It’s been more than four years since 30-year-old Jenoah Donald was shot in the head by a Clark County, Washington, deputy ...
Make polluters pay and give Washington consumers a choice | Opinion
If the payment for pollution is taken from fossil fuel companies at the point of extraction, in proportion to the carbon ...
From child care to textured hair, here are some new laws coming to WA
“When a baby needs changing, it needs changing,” Hunt said at the time. Earlier this month, Ferguson also signed HB 1874 into ...
World’s top pro bull riders back in Tri-Cities. Some seats already sold out
The Professional Bull Riders’ Challenger Series is returning to the Toyota Center this fall, bringing world-class bull riders to Tri-Cities. The series will be in town September 5 and 6, and tickets ...
Roadside fruit vendors are popping up on Tri-City corners. Are they legal?
Under the law, it’s legal for people to sell fruits, vegetables, berries, eggs and other produce without a license. The law is geared toward farmers and gardeners, but anyone selling only fresh ...
Hydroplanes hit the Columbia River on Saturday. Here’s what you can see
The APBA Gold Cup — unlimited hydroplane racing’s answer to the NFL’s Super Bowl — is set for July 25-27 in the Tri-Cities.
WA farmers get their gas tax exemption. Ferguson signs key bill in Tri-Cities
Gov. Bob Ferguson signs into law a bill that provides exemptions for fuels used for agriculture from the Climate Commitment ...
Dad kills wife of 30 years, two adult children, Florida cops say. He’s sentenced
Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper said deputies found 57-year-old Candace Broyles face down on the floor of the living room before finding 27-year-old Cara Broyles in her bed and 28-year-old Aaron ...
Powerball player just misses $101 million prize — but still wins big in Virginia
I kind of didn’t believe it at first! I checked it two or three times!” the lucky player said, according to lottery officials ...
One racial group in US is more religious than others, poll finds. Which is it?
The group was found to be more devout in how often they pray, read the Bible or another sacred text, and attend religious ...