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Washington State looks to improve playoff chances with win over New Mexico

Nov. 14, 2024 14:30 PM EST

No. 19 Washington State (8-1, No. 18 CFP) at New Mexico (4-6), Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST (FS1) BetMGM College Football Odds: Washington State by 10 1/2. Series record: Washington State 2-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? For Washington State, nothing...

UCLA heads to Washington as the Big Ten season winds down for both teams

Nov. 14, 2024 13:57 PM EST

UCLA (4-5, 3-4 Big Ten) at Washington (5-5, 3-4), Friday, 9 p.m. EST (FOX) BetMGM College Football Odds: Washington by 4. Series record: UCLA leads 42-32-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? With a victory over the Bruins, the Huskies would clinch bowl...

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
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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...