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Poulsbo woman calls authorities after finding over 100 raccoons outside her home demanding food

Published   Oct 08, 2024 06:50AM
The woman told deputies she started feeding raccoons around her house about 35 years ago without any problems. Six weeks ago the population of raccoons "exploded." ... Read more

Environment Northwest: Taking a look Inside WSU's animal dis

The lab also works with a network of animal labs to detect and track diseases nationwide. ... Read more

They came to Olympia to challenge each other in a tree huggi

This tree hugging competition may be the most "Olympia" thing we have ever seen. #k5evening ... Read more

Pierce County leaders holding town halls on fentanyl crisis

So far in 2024, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department said fentanyl-related deaths seem to be declining but are still above pre-2023 levels. ... Read more

Spokane City Council approves expiration date for Community Safety Fund

Published   Oct 08, 2024 05:37AM
That proposal is set to appear on the ballot next month. If it passes, it would last until the end of 2035. ... Read more

Traffic Alert: Highway 195 south of Spokane closing lanes Oc

WSDOT is asking drivers to plan for extra time to commute during the closure. ... Read more

Washington team helping with Hurricane Helene response

Firefighters, K9 search teams, and doctors from around the region are among those being sent to areas devastated by Hurricane Helene. ... Read more

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building temple

With the growth of people in the area, there has been a need for a closer temple to provide that place for faith, family and connectedness. ... Read more