Politics Sep 20 California bans face coverings for most law enforcement officers during operations The ban is a direct response to recent immigration raids in Los Angeles, where federal agents wore masks while making mass arrests. The raids prompted days of protest and led President Donald Trump to deploy National Guard troops and Marines to…
Nation Apr 12 Disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support, his family said.
Politics Feb 24 WATCH: Woman is forcibly removed from Idaho town hall meeting by plainclothes security workers The incident Saturday at Coeur d'Alene High School, first reported by the Coeur d'Alene Press, drew widespread attention after videos of the turbulence were posted online.
Nation Dec 11 U.S. Biathlon leaders ignored reports of sexual harassment and abuse for decades, female athletes say While the men climbed the sport's ranks, these women say they were forced to end their careers early. The women and others describe a culture of misogyny and say they faced retaliation for speaking up.
Nation Nov 20 Northwest U.S. sees ‘bomb cyclone’ kill 2 and knock out power to half a million homes A major storm swept across the northwestern U.S., battering the region with strong winds and rain, causing widespread power outages, closing schools and downing trees that killed at least two people.
Nation Jun 27 First officer convicted of murder since Washington passed law easing prosecution of police The jury deliberated for three days before finding Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson guilty of second-degree murder and first-degree assault for shooting Jesse Sarey twice outside Sunshine Grocery while trying to arrest him for disorderly conduct.
Nation Dec 22 Three Washington state officers acquitted in death of a Black man who told them he couldn’t breathe Two of the officers — Matthew Collins, 40, and Christopher Burbank, 38 — had been charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter, while Timothy Rankine, 34, was charged with manslaughter.
Nation Nov 24 5 family members among those identified as dead or missing in Alaska landslide Authorities have identified those missing or killed in an Alaska landslide this week as five family members and their neighbor, a commercial fisherman who made a longshot bid for the state's lone seat in the U.S. House last year.
Nation Apr 30 Army identifies 3 soldiers killed in helicopter crash en route to Alaska base The U.S. Army identified on Saturday the three soldiers who were killed when two helicopters collided in Alaska while returning from a training mission.
Nation Sep 06 10 dead in Puget Sound floatplane crash A civil rights activist from Spokane, Washington, a business owner and the founder of a winery and his family were among the 10 people killed when a floatplane crashed in the waters of Puget Sound.