July 27, 2022 Murder hornets get new name in Washington state after insect group creates 'common name' Murder hornets will be referred to as "northern giant hornets" in the state of Washington thanks to the Entomological Society of America's Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms List.
July 27, 2022 Seattle 66-year-old pilot swims ashore following plane crash A pilot in Washington was taken to the hospital after his plane crashed from 50 feet above the ground off Alki Point. The man swam to shore and did not report any injuries.
July 27, 2022 Washington man who killed his grandmother is accused of attacking a correctional officer, three other inmates A 27-year-old Washington man who is in prison for killing his grandmother is accused of attacking three inmates as well as a corrections officer.
July 26, 2022 Washington woman drowns while trying to rescue dog in canal A Washington woman drowned in a canal off Dobson Road Southwest while trying to rescue a dog. The woman was trapped by the turbulence in a plunge pool.
July 26, 2022 Washington Walmart shooting injures five people, second person in custody a Washington 16-year-old turned himself in following a shooting that injured five people. One of the shooting victims victims is still in critical condition.
July 26, 2022 US northwest heat wave hottest day expected to be Tuesday The Northwestern US region has been enduring a heat wave all week and the hottest day is expected to be this Tuesday. Portland temperatures could top 100 degrees.
July 25, 2022 Washington men arrested after 91,000 fentanyl pills discovered hidden inside chip containers Two Washington state men allegedly smuggled 91,000 fentanyl pills inside potato chip containers and cardboard boxes in Whatcom County.
July 21, 2022 Father sues Seattle over son's 2020 death inside 'CHOP' protest zone: It was not a 'summer of love' Antonio Mays, Sr. argued the City of Seattle knew there was violence in the protest zone and failed to take action to shut down the occupied neighborhood.
July 21, 2022 Oregon man pleads guilty to gun theft in Washington deputy killing An Oregon man stole a gun that was used to kill a Washington undercover officer. Now he has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison.
July 21, 2022 Body of Olympic National Park climber found by rescue team A Washington climber's body was found by rescue teams after being reported missing. He was taking a route from Royal Basin to Home Lake alone when he died.