Person contracts Black Plague from cat in Oregon, how likely is that in Texas?
A person in Oregon was recently diagnosed with the Black Plague. Health officials say that's the first case in the state since 2015, and the patient was likely infected by their symptomatic pet cat. But, how likely is it to come to Texas?
A person in Oregon was recently diagnosed with the Black Plague. Health officials say that's the first case in the state since 2015, and the patient was likely infected by their symptomatic pet cat. But, how likely is it to come to Texas?
Samurai sword-wielding man arrested in Washington state Walmart after screaming threats, police say
A man wielding a samurai sword was arrested inside a Walmart store in Washington over the weekend after he yelled and threatened to hurt people, authorities said.
A man wielding a samurai sword was arrested inside a Walmart store in Washington over the weekend after he yelled and threatened to hurt people, authorities said.
Last known remains of Green River Killer case identified 40 years later
The last known remains of the Green River Killer case have been identified by the King County Sheriff's Office, nearly 40 years later.
The last known remains of the Green River Killer case have been identified by the King County Sheriff's Office, nearly 40 years later.
Manuel Ellis death: Officers cleared of wrongdoing, will not return to Tacoma Police Department
Three officers who were acquitted in the death of Manny Ellis last month have been cleared of any wrongdoing and will not return to the Tacoma Police Department.
Three officers who were acquitted in the death of Manny Ellis last month have been cleared of any wrongdoing and will not return to the Tacoma Police Department.
Picasso, Rembrandt, Goya artworks feared damaged, lost in Seattle art gallery fire
“I don’t care if it’s $5, $10 or $20,000. We’re treating everything as if it’s valuable, and we’re trying to save as much as possible,” said the art gallery’s manager.
“I don’t care if it’s $5, $10 or $20,000. We’re treating everything as if it’s valuable, and we’re trying to save as much as possible,” said the art gallery’s manager.
Washington AG sues to block Kroger and Albertsons merger, warning of higher grocery prices
Meanwhile, Kroger and Albertsons say they must merge to compete with Walmart, Amazon and other major companies that have stepped into the grocery business.
Meanwhile, Kroger and Albertsons say they must merge to compete with Walmart, Amazon and other major companies that have stepped into the grocery business.
New evidence discovered in D. B. Cooper skyjacking case
A microscopic metal fragment found on the tie of infamous plane hijacker D. B. Cooper could help reveal his true identity.
A microscopic metal fragment found on the tie of infamous plane hijacker D. B. Cooper could help reveal his true identity.
Manny Ellis case: Jury finds 3 Tacoma police officers not guilty for all charges
A jury found three police officers charged in the death of Manuel Ellis, a Tacoma, Washington man who was beaten, shocked and hogtied face down on a sidewalk, not guilty of all charges.
A jury found three police officers charged in the death of Manuel Ellis, a Tacoma, Washington man who was beaten, shocked and hogtied face down on a sidewalk, not guilty of all charges.
DNA technology helps identify another victim of 'Green River Killer' Gary Ridgway
During the 1980s and 1990s, a string of murders haunted Western Washington, with dozens of women and girls found murdered. Gary Ridgway is now serving 49 consecutive life in prison sentences.
During the 1980s and 1990s, a string of murders haunted Western Washington, with dozens of women and girls found murdered. Gary Ridgway is now serving 49 consecutive life in prison sentences.
Report: NBA G League player, woman lured murder victim with sex trap, strangled her
An NBA G-League player reportedly admitted to the grisly killing of a Washington woman and luring her into a "kinky sex" trap with another woman.
An NBA G-League player reportedly admitted to the grisly killing of a Washington woman and luring her into a "kinky sex" trap with another woman.
Washington serial killer suspect lured victims to their deaths with promises of finding 'buried gold': docs
Washington state prosecutors have charged Richard Bradley Jr. in connection with murders of Brandi Blake, Emilio Maturin, Michael Goeman and his son Vance Lakey.
Washington state prosecutors have charged Richard Bradley Jr. in connection with murders of Brandi Blake, Emilio Maturin, Michael Goeman and his son Vance Lakey.
Joseph Emerson, off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, indicted for allegedly trying to shut down plane's engines
A grand jury indicted an off-duty pilot on dozens of counts on Tuesday after he allegedly tried turning off the engines midair on a Horizon Air flight from Everett, Wash. to San Francisco in October.
A grand jury indicted an off-duty pilot on dozens of counts on Tuesday after he allegedly tried turning off the engines midair on a Horizon Air flight from Everett, Wash. to San Francisco in October.
Five killed in Vancouver area shooting, deputies investigate
Deputies are investigating after five people were killed in a shooting near Vancouver, Washington, on Sunday.
Deputies are investigating after five people were killed in a shooting near Vancouver, Washington, on Sunday.
Suspect accused of shooting US Park Police officer in Northwest confirmed dead
Authorities have identified the gunman who allegedly shot a U.S. Park Police officer Wednesday as 30-year-old Turell Delonte Campbell.
Authorities have identified the gunman who allegedly shot a U.S. Park Police officer Wednesday as 30-year-old Turell Delonte Campbell.
Envelopes filled with white powder mailed to multiple county election offices across Washington
A sixth county election office received a suspicious envelope filled with white powder shortly after Washington's General Election.
A sixth county election office received a suspicious envelope filled with white powder shortly after Washington's General Election.
Man accused of causing fatal chain-reaction bus crash in Seattle had 50 past warrants issued for his arrest
We're learning more about the criminal history of the man accused of causing a deadly chain-reaction crash that sent a metro bus into a building, killing a woman on the sidewalk last week.
We're learning more about the criminal history of the man accused of causing a deadly chain-reaction crash that sent a metro bus into a building, killing a woman on the sidewalk last week.
White Center bus shooting: 17-year-old accused of murder turns himself in
A 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting a man on a Metro bus in October turned himself in at the King County Sheriff's Office on Monday.
A 17-year-old accused of fatally shooting a man on a Metro bus in October turned himself in at the King County Sheriff's Office on Monday.
Jeff Bezos announces he's leaving Seattle, moving to Miami
Jeff Bezos will no longer be calling Seattle his home.
Jeff Bezos will no longer be calling Seattle his home.
Polar bear sisters caught on camera having pool party at Washington zoo
Video from the zoo shows twin polar bears Astra and Laerke having a ball after one of them dragged a kid-sized pool into the bears’ bigger swimming pool.
Video from the zoo shows twin polar bears Astra and Laerke having a ball after one of them dragged a kid-sized pool into the bears’ bigger swimming pool.
Former bank manager pleads guilty to stealing $1 million from elderly, vulnerable customers
A former bank manager pleaded guilty to charges of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft for embezzling more than $1 million primarily from elderly and vulnerable customers at Wells Fargo.
A former bank manager pleaded guilty to charges of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft for embezzling more than $1 million primarily from elderly and vulnerable customers at Wells Fargo.



















