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FBI offers up to $25,000 reward for information about suspect behind Northwest ballot box fires

Nov. 13, 2024 17:20 PM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The FBI said Wednesday it is offering up to $25,000 as a reward for information about the suspect behind recent ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington state. Authorities believe a male suspect that may have metalworking and welding experience was behind...

PHOTO COLLECTION: Trump Returns to Washington

Nov. 13, 2024 14:27 PM EST
This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

Democratic state leaders prepare for a tougher time countering Trump in his second term

Nov. 13, 2024 11:57 AM EST

Democratic governors and state attorneys general are dusting off the playbooks from their offices' pushback against President-elect Donald Trump's policies, but they know it could be a harder battle in his second time in office. Trump's campaign promises included mass deportations of...

AP Race Call: Republican Dan Newhouse wins reelection to U.S. House in Washington's 4th Congressional District

Nov. 12, 2024 19:27 PM EST

Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Washington on Tuesday. Newhouse, who has held the seat since 2015, defeated Donald Trump-endorsed Republican Jerrod Sessler, a Navy veteran and former NASCAR driver. Newhouse was one of 10 House Republicans to vote to impeach Trump over...

Contained, extinguished and mopping up: Here's what some common wildfire terms mean

Nov. 12, 2024 17:25 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With destructive wildfires burning on both coasts, fire officials might use jargon unfamiliar to residents of states where such big blazes are relatively rare. Here's an explainer of some wildfire terminology: Containment vs. extinguished ...

Radiant Logistics: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 12, 2024 17:02 PM EST

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Radiant Logistics Inc. (RLGT) on Tuesday reported net income of $3.4 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Renton, Washington-based company said it had profit of 7 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 16...

ZoomInfo: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 12, 2024 16:20 PM EST

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (ZI) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $23.8 million. The Vancouver, Washington-based company said it had profit of 7 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and...

Threat closes Spokane City Hall and cancels council meeting in Washington state

Nov. 11, 2024 21:47 PM EST

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Spokane City Hall in Washington state was temporarily closed and a council meeting was canceled on Monday because of a security threat, officials said. Access to the building was temporarily halted over a security concern that appeared to be solely focused on...

Missouri hosts Eastern Washington following Cook's 25-point game

Nov. 11, 2024 03:43 AM EST

Eastern Washington Eagles (1-1) at Missouri Tigers (1-1) Columbia, Missouri; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -18.5; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington visits Missouri after Andrew Cook scored 25 points in Eastern...

Mateer and Parker lead No. 20 Washington State to 49-28 win over Utah State

Nov. 10, 2024 03:28 AM EST

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — John Mateer threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score, Wayshawn Parker rushed for a career-best 149 yards on 11 carries and No. 20 Washington State rolled to a 49-28 victory over Utah State on Saturday night. Parker sprinted for a 75-yard touchdown...