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Latest Washington News Reports
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Expect lane closures on Interstate 5 South through Thursday
- Washington
- Ridgefield
- I-5 S
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 07, 2024 1:02pm
5Road work will trigger single-lane closures on southbound Interstate 5 between Northeast 179th and Northeast 134th today through Thursday. Read More
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Man injured after car crashes into ditch off of state Route 6
- Washington
- Chehalis
- WA-6 / STATE ROUTE 6
- source: Bing
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- May 07, 2024 11:25am
May 6-A 34-year-old man was transported to Providence Centralia Hospital for medical care after he crashed his car into a ditch off of eastbound state Route 6 just east of Doty on Monday. The man, ... Read More
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SR 17 paving to begin May 8 near I-90
- Washington
- Sr 900
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- May 06, 2024 11:54pm
The second phase is paving, and so drivers should plan for a little slower traffic through the work zones, according to a press release from the Washington Department of ... term closures of roads ... Read More
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Defense questions police actions in death of off-duty Vancouver police officer
- Washington
- Vancouver
- source: Bing / KATU Portland on MSN
- 6 views
- May 06, 2024 11:47pm
An attorney for a man accused of murder in an accidental shooting that left an off-duty Vancouver police officer dead questioned Monday, during the first day of ... Read More
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Washington State Patrol fined $750K for not providing public records in fatal crash
- Washington
- Seattle
- source: Bing / KIRO-TV on MSN
- 16 views
- May 06, 2024 5:41pm
TACOMA, Wash. - The Washington State Patrol was fined $750,000 for failing to provide information from public disclosure requests. Read More
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All Southbound I-5 lanes at Dike Access Road to close overnight Monday
- Washington
- Woodland
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 06, 2024 5:16pm
5Starting at 10 p.m. Monday, all the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 at Dike Access Road in Woodland will be closed. Washington State Department of Transportation reports the lanes will re-open at 4 a ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- May 06, 2024 4:00pm
A North Carolina man hit a White House security barrier and lost his life Saturday evening. Driving at a high rate of speed is to blame. Read More
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Multiple lanes are blocked on I-75 near Camp Washington due to a crash
- Washington
- WA-507
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 06, 2024 09:56am
Crews are blocking several lanes on I-75 near Camp Washington for a crash Monday. The crash was reported between the Western Hills Viaduct and Hopple Street areas on north I-75. First responders are ... Read More
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3 people hurt, including 2 teens, after driver fails to obey stop sign, State Patrol says
- Washington
- WA-109
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 06, 2024 09:45am
Two teenage boys and a man from Aberdeen were sent to an area hospital Sunday night after a collision in Grays Harbor County, according to Washington State Patrol. About 9:05 p.m., a 33-year-old woman ... Read More
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Centralia man injured in crash in Cowlitz County
- Washington
- Centralia
- source: Bing / tdn
- 3 views
- May 06, 2024 09:01am
A man from Centralia was injured Friday morning when his vehicle rolled into a fence in Lexington. According to a Washington State Patrol press release, Carl D. Nielsen, 65, of Centralia, was ... Read More
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State police charge East Springfield man in Ridge Road crash that killed motorcyclist
- Washington
- W Pine St
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- May 06, 2024 08:45am
State police accuse him of hitting victim who was waiting for a ride after victim had struck a deer with his motorcycle on Ridge Road. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 6 views
- May 06, 2024 06:00am
A judge found the State Patrol improperly failed to locate or turn over nearly 650 documents surrounding an investigation into the death of 23-year-old Isaac Adler. Read More
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Human remains found off Kelso, Washington highway
- Washington
- Hwy-12
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- May 05, 2024 1:05pm
Officials are investigating after human remains were found off the highway in Kelso, Washington Friday afternoon. Read More
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16-year-old girl killed following collision in Burke County, troopers say
- Washington
- Highway 16
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- May 05, 2024 11:46am
16A 16-year-old has died following a crash in Burke County, according to troopers with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. On Saturday around 10:30 a.m., troopers said they responded to and ... Read More
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A driver dies after crashing into a security barrier around the White House complex, authorities say
- Washington
- E Yakima Ave
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- May 05, 2024 10:36am
Police say a driver has died after a vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate of the White House complex. The incident was being investigated as a traffic crash. Read More
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Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
- Washington
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 05, 2024 08:38am
101Massive floods in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday's toll from local authorities. Read More
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Irrigation Main Line Project to Impact Traffic in Yakima, May 6-7
- Washington
- E Yakima Ave
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- May 05, 2024 02:01am
YAKIMA- A project involving the repair of Naches-Cowiche Canal Association irrigation main lines will impact traffic overnight in the area of 3rd Avenue and Mea ... Read More
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Planned funding for Highway 47 expansion project decreased
- Washington
- US 12
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- May 04, 2024 11:00pm
12State highway officials are downplaying a $12 million budget decrease for Highway 47 improvements between Washington and St. Clair. Read More
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- source: Bing / MSN
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- May 04, 2024 7:27pm
5The Interstate 5 Express Way lanes have reopened after a deadly semi rollover crash that occurred on Friday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). The Seattle ... Read More