The city of Pullman has declared a public transportation state of emergency in anticipation of the big crowds expected for the ESPN College GameDay broadcast from the Washington State campus this weekend.
A man who forced his way into a trailer at a Longview mobile home park and fired at responding police officers was found dead inside the trailer early Wednesday morning.
The lawsuit claims Self Enhancement, Inc., allowed a "sexually charged and predatory workplace," and did nothing to address misconduct from its employees -- including sexual behavior with students.
Developers testing an earthquake early warning system for the West Coast say its automated alerts are ready to be used more broadly, but not for mass public notification.
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) - Their home full of soggy furniture and mosquitoes, Wilmer Capps was desperate to find shelter for his wife and their son Luke, born just three days after Hurricane Michael ravaged the Florida Panhandle. So Capps, wife Lorrainda Smith and little Luke settled in for the longest of nights in the best spot they could find: The parking lot of a Walmart store shut down by the storm.
Authorities say a 60-year-old man in Springfield ambushed firefighters who showed up to put out a blaze at a house in a residential neighborhood before he turned the gun on himself.
The TriMet Board of Directors will consider an ordinance intended to reaffirm the regional transit agency's authority to conduct fare inspections at its Oct. 24 meeting.
Commissioner Amanda Fritz has raised concerns about portions of the recommended route of the Southwest Corridor MAX line through Portland, prompting the City Council to delay its scheduled hearing on it from last Wednesday to Nov. 1.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Vice President Joe Biden says President Donald Trump may not "know what he's doing" and coddles dictators. The potential 2020 Democratic presidential candidate told CBS "This Morning" Thursday he's concerned Trump "seems to have a love affair with autocrats" and "coddles" dictators, including North Korea's Kim Jong Un, Russia's Vladimir Putin and the Saudi ruling family.
Over a combined 1100 pounds of ready-to-eat wraps, salads and pork carnitas bowls are being recalled from stores in the Pacific Northwest due to a corn ingredient that could be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria.
