Catholic Church to excommunicate priests who follow new Washington state law

SEATTLE (KPTV) - The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report child abuse to law enforcement – even in the privacy of a confession booth. Priests in Washington have always had …

Washington's Newest Area Code - 564, Soon Expanding

The phone numbers of some Washington State residents will soon be known by a newer three-digit area code. Although it might come as a shock to some folks in The 509, the Evergreen State's original area code was actually 206, which not only covered …

If You See Purple Trees in Washington - Turn Around ASAP

Washingtonians love the outdoors, especially when the weather starts to warm up. That's apperant with the flooding of the Ollala Canyon because of the abundant balsamroot flower bloom. Different Color Spraypaints Outdoors: What They Mean If you're …

NAMM Unites the Music Products Industry to Advocate for Music Education With Overwhelmingly Successful Week of Events in ...

— NAMM Fly-In Brought More Than 90 Leading Companies Representing All 50 States to Meet With Elected Officials About Critical Music Industry Issues — CARLSBAD, Calif., May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), …

Why Kerry Washington says Olivia Pope helped her play an assassin in 'Shadow Force'

Washington and Sy's fight sequences, along with their witty banter, keeps viewers engaged and on the edge of their seats. Washington says working on the film was both "thrilling and so exciting," and she thanks those who helped make those …

Washington state supreme court upholds ban on high-capacity ammo

The majority of justices found that such magazines aren’t “arms,” instead viewing them as a modifier or an attachment to a weapon. The Washington state Supreme Court has upheld a state law that bans the sale or transfer of gun ammunition magazines that …

Washington state allocates $1.1bn to enhance salmon habitats following court mandate

Washington State lawmakers have approved $1.1 billion to help remove culverts and restore salmon habitats, more than a decade after a federal court ordered the state to fix fish passage barriers and more than 20 years after Tribes first filed suit. [...]

Alert: New “Gas Station” Heroin Could Be in Washington State

FDA Warns of New “Gas Station” Heroin That Could Be in Washington State There's a new "gas station heroin" that could be putting kids and adults alike at risk in Washington State. Tianeptine: The Latest 'Gas Station' Opioid Hit the …

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Letter to the Editor | Shame on Russia's March on Washington

Imagine for a moment a pro-Kremlin rally in the middle of Washington, D.C., glorifying Russia’s military aggression, just after Russian state TV threatened to nuke America into oblivion. Unfortunately, this is not imaginary. On May 3, the Immortal Regiment …