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Kennewick police are investigating after a 2-year-old boy's death last month was ruled a homicide.

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Idaho police say they found five guns and a laptop computer in the vehicle of a man suspected of killing three people in a shooting spree Saturday.

John Lee was arrested following a high-speed chase in nearby Washington state

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Russell Wilson threw three touchdown passes, Kam Chancellor returned an interception 90 yards for a touchdown, and the Seattle Seahawks beat the Carolina Panthers 31-17 on Saturday night in the NFC divisional playoff game.

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In the last three years, Marcquees Banks has been taken out of class twice for getting into fights.

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The state education budget isn't the only topic up for debate in Olympia this legislative season, but money for schools will likely dominate the conversation.

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The Washington State Patrol says a 36-year-old Yakima woman who was holding her 17-month-old son was killed Thursday when she stepped outside her car after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 82 near Selah and was struck by an oncoming pickup

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SEATTLE (AP) — A new state study finds that people in Washington spend nearly $22 billion each year hiking, skiing, boating, golfing, and in other outdoor pursuits.

The report released Thursday estimates that residents spend on average about 56 days a year in outdoor recreational activities

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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A 17-year-old boy has pleaded guilty in the beating death of 88-year-old Delbert Belton, a World War II veteran who survived the battle of Okinawa but was killed in a robbery outside a Spokane bar in 2013

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The Washington State Transportation Department says westbound traffic is again moving along Interstate 90 at Snoqualmie Pass after rocks rolled down a slope and were hit by three vehicles.

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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A new poll shows that voters rank education as the top issue for lawmakers this year.

Independent pollster Stuart Elway said Tuesday that it was the first time in seven years that economy was not named the most important issue

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