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The names of three men who were killed in a rock climbing accident in Okanogan County have been released. The Okanogan County Coroner's Office says 36-year-old Oleksander Martynenko of Bellevue, 48-year-old Vishnu Irigireddy of Renton, and 63-year-old Tim Nguyen - also of Renton, all died after falling hundreds of feet while attempting to descend a steep gully in the area of the North Early Winter

TACOMA (AP) — An accused hit-and-run driver in Washington has been charged with striking and killing the driver of a golf cart and then T-boning another vehicle. The News Tribune reports 49-year-old Ty Fuller had been charged Wednesday with vehicular manslaughter, failure to remain at a fatal accident, third-degree assault and failure to remain at an injury accident...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington officials say that one of thousands of prisoners erroneously released due to a computer error is already back behind bars on charges of vehicular homicide. In a news release Monday, officials with the Department of Corrections say that Robert Jackson was arrested and charged for a Nov. 11 ...