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Authorities say a Washington state man has been struck and killed by a bus inside a zombie attraction at an Idaho corn maze.

The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office says 18-year-old Jeremy McSpadden Jr

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A small earthquake rattled the southern Puget Sound area, but there were no reports of damage or injury.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 3.5 temblor struck shortly before midnight Saturday and was centered about 8 miles northeast of Olympia

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The Washington State Patrol says it's tossing speeding tickets issued near Cashmere last Tuesday and Wednesday because as many as eight officers blasted through a speed trap there without being cited

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The Bellevue, Washington, city attorney's office says the woman who accused Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch of assault in August has been charged with making a false statement to a public servant

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The Washington State Patrol is trying to figure out what caused a crash late Thursday night that killed a man from Grandview.

Troopers say around 11:00 p.m. 48-year-old Warren E. Biggs was driving on North County Line Road, about four miles north of Grandview, when he crossed the center line near Evans Road and hit a power pole

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Washington's statewide charter schools commission decided Thursday to approve one new school and reject three others.

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Washington's statewide charter schools commission plans to vote Thursday on a group of schools that want to open in 2015.

A team of independent evaluators gave their endorsement to two proposals and said two more were not ready for approval

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Visiting Mount Rainier and Olympic national parks could be more expensive next year, if proposed fee increases are approved.

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Public health officials say a child who lives on Mercer Island likely has E. coli.

The state lab has yet to confirm the case and King public health officials say it's not possible to say whether there is a link between the child's illness and problems with the Mercer Island water system

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The co-owner of a convenience store in the northwest Washington community of Sedro-Woolley was fatally injured and her nephew was less seriously hurt after they chased a shoplifter out to a waiting vehicle

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