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Are WA roads getting safer? New data shows a change in years-long trend
Washington state road deaths increased by just over 50% between 2019 and 2023. But new data suggests that trend could start ...
Where is inflation hitting consumers hardest? New data shows which goods and services have seen the biggest price hikes
GoodRx tracked how inflation is hitting consumers across different budget categories, including prescription medications.
Dad tied 5-year-old to training toilet, beat her to death, WA officials say
A dad has been charged in connection to the death of his 5-year-old daughter, Washington officials said. On May 29, Federal ...
Kayaker’s body believed to have been found after vanishing at sea, WA cops say
A missing kayaker’s body is believed to have been found in Washington weeks after he vanished at sea, deputies and news outlets reported. A body was discovered June 1 off Dungeness, KIRO reported from ...
Which counties in WA are growing the most? Here’s what new Census data says
The Evergreen State’s population is projected to exceed 9.8 million by 2050. Some counties are growing faster than others.
June grocery survey shows prices dropping; how did your favorite store compare?
Walmart came in second at $14.73. Fred Meyer was third, ringing up at $16.22, followed by Grocery Outlet at $17.22, Trader ...
The most dangerous roads in America
Truckinfo.net analyzed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and discovered the trends that are ...
Cascades Job Corps closure leaves dozens of students searching for a home
The Cascades Job Corps center currently houses more than 250 students, about 60 of which will soon be homeless, according to Cascades Academy Director Kendra Watson.
Small business AI adoption declines to just 28%
NEXT finds that many small business owners have stopped incorporating AI into their business operations since surveyed in ...
Climbers see WA man fall 3,000 feet to his death on Alaska mountain, rangers say
Climbers were on an icy Alaska mountain when they saw a man in their group fall 3,000 feet to his death in Denali National ...
Urinary tract infection drug recalled. Tablets could be tainted and deadly
Three lots of a drug designed to treat various urinary tract infections have been recalled because the white round tablets might have black spots from microbial contamination.
Saturday’s Belmont Stakes is worthy of a large viewership. Will it get it?
What will the viewership numbers be Saturday? On the one hand, there is no Triple Crown bid to attract the attention of the casual fan. On the other hand, this year’s Belmont boasts a first-class ...