April 5, 2024 Washington woman who lost custody of adoptive daughter due to medical abuse claims sues hospital Washington mom Sophie Hartman has filed a lawsuit against multiple Washington entities accusing them of falsely claiming that she was medically abusing her adoptive daughter.
April 3, 2024 Man who used megaphone to lead attack on police during Capitol riot gets over 7 years in prison Taylor James Johnatakis, a Washington state man who led an angry mob's attack on police officers guarding the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been sentenced to 7 years and 3 months in prison.
April 3, 2024 Washington's Lottery takes down mobile site after woman complained app's AI created topless photo of her Washington’s Lottery "Test Drive a Win" app was unavailable on the website early Wednesday after a woman claimed the AI made a topless image of her.
April 2, 2024 Officer acquitted in 2020 death of Manuel Ellis in Tacoma is hired by neighboring sheriff's office Christopher Burbank, a Tacoma police officer cleared of criminal charges in the death of Manuel Ellis in 2020, has been hired by a sheriff's office based in Olympia, Washington.
April 2, 2024 Washington mother accused of killing, stabbing 4-year-old son 16 times: report Court documents obtained by Fox 13 reveal 27-year-old Janet Garcia allegedly stabbed her 4-year-old son 16 times, killing him. She was charged with his murder.
April 2, 2024 Washington polar bear cub Laerke receives encouraging results at annual physical exam Laerke, a polar bear at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, underwent her annual medical exam with encouraging results, veterinarians said.
March 30, 2024 Missing Washington state boy found dead, mother arrested as court documents reveal details A grandmother was granted emergency custody of her 4-year-old grandchild just days before the child was reported missing and later found dead, court documents reveal.
March 29, 2024 Seattle-area officials want 'no locks, no cells' for juvenile offenders amid rise in teen crime The King County Executive’s Office wants to close the juvenile detention facility by 2028. Some leaders are pushing back, with one calling the plan "preposterous."
March 28, 2024 Jane Goodall to celebrate 90th birthday with talks on urgency of environmental action Dr. Jane Goodall, a renowned British primatologist and conservationist, is approaching her 90th birthday and plans to celebrate with a series of environmental talks.
March 28, 2024 We were loving foster care parents until Washington state insisted we violate our faith Devoted foster parents were disqualified by Washington state because of their faith. Officials decided that new gender expression policies outranked the couple's religious beliefs.