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Hidden Gem Cat Rescue merges with Seattle Area Feline Rescue (SAFe)
A Big boost for Tiny Kittens - Hidden Gem Cat Rescue has merged with Seattle Area Feline Rescue. The merger will increase Seattle Area Feline Rescue’s capacity to provide lifesaving care for the youngest and most vulnerable population of homeless...
‘Medical emergency’ causes deadly crash on I-205 onramp in Vancouver, WSP says
VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) - A 76-year-old Portland woman is dead after a three-car crash on an Interstate 205 onramp in Vancouver on Wednesday, according to police. Just before noon, officers with the Washington State Patrol responded to the crash on...
Inside DJ Carey's court case: Amount he defrauded friends, family and fans
Former GAA star DJ Carey has been told by a judge to expect a custodial sentence, after defrauding friends, family and fans of more than €394,000 to treat a cancer he never had. The ex-hurler, 54, was remanded in custody on Friday after a...
New Seattle CHOP videos contradict city’s narrative in unsolved killing
New records and videos released ahead of a Nov. 3 trial appear to contradict Seattle officials’ and protesters’ narratives about the unsolved killing of a Black teenager that led to the end of the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. Significant...
Washington state, NW leaders react to ‘historic achievement decades in the making’ at Hanford site
Tri-City Herald staff / Tri-City Herald (TNS) Washington state and local leaders praised Wednesday’s historic launch of the radioactive waste treatment plant, or vitrification plant, at Hanford near Richland. Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson:...
Seattle police get pay raises under new contract with accountability measures
SEATTLE — Hefty pay raises are on tap for Seattle police now that a new labor contract has been ratified. The deal also clears the way for the expansion of a specialized response team that handles issues surrounding drug addiction and mental...
Seattle Mayor Harrell announces expansion of CARE team for public safety
SEATTLE — On Wednesday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell, the police chief, and city and community leaders will talk about crime concerns and the future of public safety in the city. There are very few details so far, but people across the city are...
Ex-MLB star Yoervis Medina dead at 37 after suffering heart attack while driving
By BEN NAGLE, US SPORTS EDITOR Published: 08:00 EDT, 1 November 2025 | Updated: 08:28 EDT, 1 November 2025 The world of baseball is in mourning following the shocking death of former Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs pitcher Yoervis Medina at the...
Charlisse Leger-Walker’s time has come for UCLA women’s basketball
LOS ANGELES — Cori Close walked into Violet, a French cafe on Glendon Avenue, just a 15-minute walk from the UCLA campus in Westwood Village – diagonal glass windows angled above the seats within the bistro’s urban European architecture interior....
Where to buy Oregon women's basketball tickets for…
Oregon women's basketball season is just around the corner, with the Ducks set to begin their season against West Georgia Monday, Nov. 3 at Matthew Knight Arena. Coming off an NCAA Tournament appearance a year ago which included a first-round win...
Zeman will not attend October 28 ceremony in Prague due to health
Former president Miloš Zeman will not attend the October 28 ceremony at Prague Castle, where state decorations will be presented, due to health reasons. On Saturday, stitches were removed from his back, where doctors at Prague’s Motol Hospital had...
Sunday's Time Schedule
By The Associated Press All Times EST Sunday, Nov. 2 NFL Atlanta at New England, 1 p.m. Carolina at Green Bay, 1 p.m. Chicago at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. Denver at Houston, 1 p.m. Indianapolis at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m. L.A. Chargers at Tennessee, 1 p.m....
What to expect in Washington on Election Day 2025 - and how to tune in
Voters in Washington will cast ballots for state and local offices and ballot measures in this off-year election. Most of those votes will be cast before Election Day because the state votes almost entirely by drop box or mail. More information on...
Sports Roundup – November 1
LOCAL SPORTS AUS: The X-Women’s Rugby team’s season has come to an end after a 55-3 loss to the Ottawa Gee-Gees in the first consolation game of this year’s U SPORTS Women’s Rugby Championship in Vancouver. They finish with an overall record of...
Health department launches measles exposure map
This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has launched a new online tool to help residents track potential measles exposures in real time. The Measles Exposure Location Tracker shows...
Where to get free food in WA as SNAP benefits end Nov. 1
On Saturday, Americans will no longer have access to SNAP benefits, meaning tens of millions of families will struggle to figure out how to pay for their meals going forward. WASHINGTON - Beginning Nov. 1, nearly 1 million Washington residents...
Seattle shifting public safety approach, expands CARE Teams
The city of Seattle is shifting its approach to public safety, including pay raises for officers with added accountability, and how the city responds to 911 calls. SEATTLE - Seattle is shifting its approach to public safety, combining pay raises...
Beximco Pharma provides access to affordable version
The Beximco Pharmaceuticals will make available 'Triko', its brand medicine for generic version of Trikafta used to treat Cystic fibrosis (CF), at an affordable cost from spring 2026. CF is a life-threatening genetic disorder with very low life...
Five takeaways from No. 18 Virginia’s narrow escape over Washington State
One week after taking No. 4 Ole Miss down to the wire, Washington State gave another ranked opponent all they can handle, but Virginia made enough timely plays to escape, 22-20. Lo and behold, the Cavaliers are bowl eligible in the middle of...
SNAP Benefits Hit a Cliff on November 1
The government shutdown is on its 31st day, and come Saturday, November 1, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will run out of funding. On Friday, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration would have to fund the food...