AUBURN, Wash.—A single winning ticket for a $754.6 million Powerball jackpot was sold in a Seattle suburb. The winning numbers drawn Monday night were 05, 11, 22, 23, 69, and the Powerball 07. The ticket was sold in Auburn, Washington, about 30 miles south of Seattle, KOMO-TV reported Tuesday. Washington’s lottery officials were expected to […]
A crew member remains missing and two others were rescued from a crab boat that sank near Willapa Bay in southwest Washington on Sunday evening, according to the US Coast Guard. The Coast Guard on Twitter posted a video and said a helicopter crew from Astoria, Oregon, hoisted two people from a life raft into […]
On Thursday, the Philippines agreed to grant U.S. forces access to four more of the country’s military bases. Thursday’s deal offers Washington a key bit of real estate to monitor Beijing’s aggression — both in the South China Sea and around Taiwan.
The Biden administration has stopped approving certain export licenses for U.S. companies. The decision blocks those companies from exporting most items to China’s Huawei. A person familiar with the matter said the move is part of a new, formal policy to prohibit shipping specific items to Huawei. Banned items would include technology below the 5G […]
The suspected gunman in the overnight shooting at a convenience store in Yakima, Washington, on Tuesday that killed three people has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after police tracked him down, according to officials. Authorities found the suspect, who they identified as 21-year-old Jarid Haddock, later on Tuesday after he borrowed a woman’s cell phone to […]
A Washington homeowner shot and killed a 13-year-old boy after he alleges he saw the teenager breaking into vehicles, authorities said over the weekend. Members of the Fifth District and D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to a call about a shooting shortly before 4 a.m. on Jan. 7 and found a juvenile male […]
SEATTLE—Two men have been arrested and charged with vandalizing electrical substations in Washington state, attacks that left thousands without power over the holidays, and one suspect told authorities they did it so they could break into a business and steal money, U.S. authorities said Tuesday. Matthew Greenwood, 32, and Jeremy Crahan, 40, both of Puyallup, […]
China’s decision to open borders for international travel is causing jitters worldwide. Washington announced it may impose new measures on arriving travelers from China. On the other hand, Beijing isn’t pleased with the COVID-19 entry rules for Chinese travelers. China’s foreign ministry said there should be a “scientific” basis for implementing COVID-19 rules for travelers […]
