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Catholic clergy abuse survivors call for alleged Washington abuse documents to be released
SPOKANE, Wash. - Survivors and advocates are calling on the three Washington State Catholic diocese to release alleged documents they have that contain evidence of clergy abuse and cover-up.
White Swan still recovering nearly one month after Slide Ranch Fire
WHITE SWAN, Wash.- On June 22, the Slide Ranch Fire started burning and destroying 20 homes and 31,000 acres in the process. Families are still trying to recover from losing their homes and are relying on their community to lift them up. Some have been staying at the Legends Casino Hotel with vouchers and some choosing to stay close to White Swan by staying with family or friends.
AG candidate changes website bio after request from King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Candidate for Washington Attorney General Manka Dhingra has updated her campaign website twice to clarify her employment status with the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. On June 20, King County Human Relations Director Heidi Parkington-Thal emailed Dhingra following the release of a campaign video on...
Tri-City Water Follies Race Director talks planning and his job for Water Follies
KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Tri-City Water Follies is just around the corner. People can't wait to see their favorite boats and drivers come into town, but what about the people behind the scenes who put the races on?
Report: New Amazon warehouse in Pasco now hiring
PASCO - Amazon Inc. is ramping up its hiring efforts in Pasco, with a flurry of activity at its massive warehouse facilities on South Road 40 East. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant, which began constructing two large warehouses in 2021, is now actively recruiting warehouse associates to meet its operational needs.
Downtown Spokane restaurant ‘The Viking’ catches fire
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Downtown Spokane restaurant ‘The Viking’ caught fire Tuesday morning, and an investigation into the cause is underway. Around 5:30 a.m., the Spokane Fire Department responded to the restaurant at the 1200 block of North Stevens Street. A security guard passing by noticed the...
SWX Announces High School Football Broadcast Schedule
We are only about a month away from high school football practices starting up. SWX is releasing their broadcast schedule, though please understand that it is subject to change. It begins September 6th at Edgar Brown Stadium when Southridge takes on Pasco. There are 10 games on the docket, with...
Two Renowned WA Coaches to Lead Fundraising Event in Moses Lake to Save Local Athletics and Clubs
On Sunday, July 28, the Moses Lake High School will host a remarkable event that promises to inspire and engage the local community. This special fundraiser, organized by the Community Athletics and Activities (CAA), aims to support the continuation of extracurricular programs for middle and high school students in the area.
Popular Store With 132 Locations In WA Plans Mass Closures
Covid has done a negative number on many businesses since 2020 and is still going. We're hearing more and more about businesses closing their doors due to poor performance and low sales. Some of them, including Bed, Bath, and Beyond, Big Lots, Red Lobster, and Rite Aid are affected. It will be interesting to see what happens by year end.
Tri-Cities' first IRONMAN 70.3 nearly sold out, still seeking volunteers
Tri-Cities, Wash. — If you're thinking about competing in the Tri-Cities' first IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon this year, you better act fast. Leaders from Visit Tri-Cities tell us with already over 2,700 competitors from across the country and even the world. The competition is very close to selling out. Now, they tell us they're busy preparing.
Brothers from Oregon plead guilty for role in Jan. 6 riot at US Capitol
PORTLAND, Ore. — Two brothers from Oregon pleaded guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges for their role in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Jonathanpeter Allen Klein, 24, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to one count of civil disorder and one count of assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers.
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