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Sirens: $3,000 in fraudulent transactions reported; man arrested for calling 911 repeatedly, swearing at dispatchers; citizen struck by Airsoft pellets
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Fraud • Just before 10 a.m. on Oct. 7, a citizen in the 400 block of Centralia College Boulevard reported there were over $3,000 in fraudulent transactions
Washington's highest-in-nation minimum wage to go up to $16.66 an hour in 2025
OLYMPIA – Washington’s minimum wage, already the highest state-level minimum wage in the nation, will be going up 38 cents next year. That means minimum wage workers will get a raise, but employers will also pay more in 2025. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, or...
Biohazardous Cat Rescue In Washington
In a rescue last week, nearly 100 cats were saved from a biohazardous apartment. The vacant apartment was discovered to be in filthy and unsafe conditions, with body camera footage from animal control capturing the grim reality inside. Cats were found scattered throughout the unit, including a day-old kitten found in a toilet.
WSDOT warns of major highway closures, lane reductions this weekend
SEATTLE — Drivers should prepare for more highway closures and lane reductions this weekend. The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) said travelers on Interstate 5 in Seattle and between Federal Way and Tacoma, state Route 99 in Seattle, state Route 520 across Lake Washington, US 2 in Snohomish, and Interstate 405 in Bothell should prepare to encounter delays Friday through Monday.
Intermittent Closures on Sleater Kinney Rd NE for Utility Work
Commuters driving along Sleater Kinney Rd NE can expect lane closures this month, the City of Olympia announced on Wednesday. According to city officials, the northbound lanes will be closed intermittently starting Wednesday, Oct. 16, through Wednesday Oct. 30.
Legislative District 2 candidates talk race for state representative position No. 2
As JT Wilcox will retire from his position in the state Legislature at the end of his term, two local Republican candidates are on the ballot to replace the longtime politician in the state ...
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