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YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A 44-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder, domestic violence and unlawful disposal of remains in the death of his wife near Yakima. The Yakima Herald-Republic reported Friday that charges were filed against Jaime Alejandre after Maria Gonzalez-Castillo's burned body was found in a pit on June 2 near Granger...

SEATTLE (AP) — Immigration authorities say agents rounded up 84 people — including 60 with criminal records — during a three-day operation in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says the operation ended Monday and targeted criminals residing in the U...

CENTRALIA  (AP) — A Washington state man has been charged with manufacturing methamphetamine after authorities say a woman he is suspected of assaulting alerted them to the location of his meth lab. The Chronicle reports 47-year-old Justin Bonifield of Centralia appeared in court Wednesday on drug and domestic violence charges...

MOUNT VERNON (AP) — A Skagit County sheriff's deputy charged with domestic violence has been fired. The Skagit Valley Herald reports that 34-year-old Russell Whitmore was terminated Monday after an internal investigation into his conduct...

TRI-CITIES (AP) — A Washington state woman has been charged with poisoning her estranged husband with pesticide. The Tri-City Herald reports that 41-year-old Chelsea Schmitt of Pasco faces several charges, including malicious mischief and residential burglary with domestic violence...

MILTON, Wash. (AP) — Authorities say an officer fatally shot a man after the man shot and killed a woman south of Seattle. Puyallup police Cpt. Scott Engle says officers responded to an apartment building in Milton Monday afternoon on reports of a domestic violence incident in the parking lot...

FEDERAL WAY (AP) — Authorities in western Washington state say police shot and killed a 21-year-old man who approached them with a knife at a mobile home park on Saturday night. Authorities say police responded to the Camelot Square mobile home park in Federal Way at about 5:40 p...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The Spokane County Prosecutor's Office says the police shooting of a 32-year-old man in May was justified. The prosecutor's office says no officers will be charged in the wounding of Aaron Johnson at the West Wynn Motel...