States Try to Rein in Health Insurers’ Claim Denials, With Mixed Results
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Health insurance companies are under increasing scrutiny for allegedly using artificial intelligence bots and algorithms to swiftly deny patients routine or lifesaving care — without a human actually reviewing their claims. The high-profile killing
Western Washington Woman Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Armed Drug Ring
TACOMA, WA — A 39-year-old Pierce County woman was sentenced Friday to 84 months in federal prison for her role in a large-scale drug trafficking operation tied to Aryan prison gangs, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for
Chris Distefano to Headline Family Weekend at Beasley Coliseum
PULLMAN, WA – Beasley Coliseum is excited to announce that stand-up comedian Chris Distefano will bring his signature brand of high-energy, no-holds-barred comedy to Pullman, Washington, during Family Weekend. Date: April 5, 2025 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Beasley Coliseum,
Dust Off The Fishing Rod And Plan Your Next Family Fishing Outing This Spring
Itchin’ for some fishin’? Here are some of the best statewide spring fishing holes for new anglers and families. BOISE, ID – Old man winter has finally hit the bricks, and as the temperatures creep up fish
Alleged Clarkston Meth Dealers Arrested Following SWAT Search
CLARKSTON, WA – Two Clarkston residents were arrested Monday morning following a narcotics investigation that led to a SWAT team search of a home on 8th Street. According to court documents, Benjamin McKenzie and Mona McKenzie were
WSU President Kirk Schulz Reminisces as he Prepares to Step Aside
PULLMAN, WA – As WSU President Kirk Schulz prepares to transition out of the job he’s held for nine years, he spent some time thinking about the highlights. College GameDay in Pullman and the women’s basketball Pac-12 championship. WSU
Lapwai Fire Responds to Vehicle Fire Monday Night
LAPWAI, ID – The Lapwai Volunteer Fire Department responded to a mutual aid request from the Nez Perce County Fire Department at 8:57 p.m. Monday night for a vehicle fire. Lapwai crews responded with one engine and
Washington State Natural Gas Initiative Backers Plan to Take Case to Supreme Court
OLYMPIA, WA – Backers of Initiative 2066, which protects natural gas as an energy choice in Washington state, say they will take their case to the Washington Supreme Court after a judge’s ruling last week that I-2066
Washington State Democrats Seek to Speed up Pardon Reviews for Illegal Immigrants Facing Deportation
OLYMPIA, WA – Federal immigration law allows the government to deport a person for a decades-old criminal conviction, regardless of their ties to the United States and whether they’ve completed their sentence and turned their life around.
LCSC Women’s Golf Holds Team and Individual Lead After First Round of Warrior Spring Classic
LEWISTON, ID – One stroke separates Lucas Ortega and Alex Navarro at the top of the individual leaderboard at the Warrior Spring Classic, and the LC State men lead as a team heading into Tuesday’s final round.