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Lakewood police kill suspect holding gun

Lakewood police shot and killed a man in a confrontation Tuesday night at a duplex in the Tillicum area. Lakewood police Lt. Jeff Alwine says officers went to a duplex looking for a man wanted on an arrest warrant accusing him of felony theft. Alwine says two officers saw the ...

Walla Walla sweet onion harvest begins

Some farmers in the Walla Walla area have already started harvesting their Walla Walla sweet onions. KVEW reports (http://bit.ly/11ntFoE ) the harvest is starting about a week-and-a-half early. The Walla Walla sweet onion is the official vegetable of the state of Washington. ___ Information from: KVEW-TV, http://www.kvewtv.com/

Spokane Valley metal thefts put buildings at risk

Metal thieves are putting some Spokane Valley buildings at risk. The Spokane Valley Fire Department says thieves have been taking the brass fittings that firefighters use to charge the sprinkler system in the event of a big fire. Anyone seen tampering with the fittings should call police. A reward for ...

This Tuesday, june 18, 2013 photo shows the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit river, which is scheduled to reopen tomorrow, Wednesday June 19. (AP Photo/The Seattle Times, Mark Harrison) OUTS: SEATTLE OUT, USA TODAY OUT, MAGAZINES OUT, TELEVISION OUT, SALES OUT. MANDATORY CREDIT TO:  MARK HARRISON / THE SEATTLE TIMES

Traffic returns to Wash. bridge that collapsed

Cars and trucks are rolling again across the Interstate 5 Skagit River bridge, restoring the traffic flow on the main route between Seattle and Vancouver, British Columbia. A temporary span opened Wednesday morning, replacing a section of the bridge that collapsed May 23 when it was struck by a truck ...

Not guilty plea in Nine Mile slaying

The man accused of strangling his girlfriend and putting her body in a tub of acid at a Nine Mile Falls home pleaded not guilty Tuesday to a murder charge in Spokane. KXLY reports (http://is.gd/mKYrRo ) trial for 27-year-old Jason Hart is set for Aug. 12. He's accused of killing ...

Visitors walk among planes displayed at the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, Wednesday June 19, 2013. Visible at foreground is a Bombardier Global 6000 jet.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

Air France-KLM orders 25 wide-body Airbus A350s

Air France-KLM ordered 25 Airbus A350 jets on Wednesday, saying the wide-body plane that flew for the first time last week will be central to its plan to expand long-haul flights after years of struggling against discount carriers in Europe. The deal is worth around $7.2 billion at list prices ...

United 787 heading to Tokyo diverted to Seattle

A Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo diverted to Seattle because of an oil filter issue, a United Airlines spokeswoman said. An airline maintenance team was inspecting the jet after Flight 139 landed normally Tuesday afternoon at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, United spokeswoman Mary Ryan said in an email statement. ...

Energy Secretary to visit Hanford site in Wash.

New Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz was set to make his first visit Wednesday to the nation's most contaminated nuclear site since being confirmed by the Senate last month. His visit comes amid increasing criticism of the Energy Department's management of the cleanup effort at south-central Washington's Hanford nuclear reservation, which ...

Los Angeles Angels' Josh Hamilton tosses his bat after striking out during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, June 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Hamilton hits into 3 DPs as Angels lose to M's

Josh Hamilton has just about hit rock-bottom with the bat for the Los Angeles Angels. The 2010 AL MVP has been a huge disappointment since signing a five-year, $125 million contract in December after leaving Texas in free agency. Hamilton grounded into a double play his first three times up ...

Seattle Mariners' Kendrys Morales hits a RBI single against the Los Angeles Angels during the 10th inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, June 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Morales lifts Mariners to 3-2 win over Angels

The Seattle Mariners are still going with a bullpen-by-committee and it worked out perfectly Tuesday night — except for one minor flaw that Kendrys Morales overcame with a clutch hit against his former team. Morales hit an RBI single in the 10th inning, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 ...

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