Washington taxpayers shell out $60 million for jail claims, lawsuits as oversight bills fail
Local governments and insurers paid over $60 million to resolve and defend hundreds of jail-related claims in the last five years, a KING 5 investigation found.
Along the Texas border, elected officials ditch the Democrats to go red
The latest defection, of a prominent county judge to the Republican Party, signals how much the region’s politics and ...
Woman who accused Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy of attacking her granted protective order by Texas judge
The woman who accused Xavier Worthy of attacking her, resulting in a case in which the district attorney has so far declined ...
A nuclear power plant may be coming to Haskell County. Here's what we know.
Last Energy plans to build 30 microcreactors on a 200-acre plot in greater Haskell County to serve Texas' growing data center ...
How could Tarrant County child care be impacted by federal layoffs, new immigration policy?
In recent weeks, 20% of federal staff at the Office of Head Start and 25% at the Office of Child Care were laid off. Here’s ...
West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30
A historic measles outbreak in West Texas is just short of 200 cases, Texas state health officials said Friday, while the ...
The Victoria Advocate14d
GPR scan finds more than 100 ‘high potential gravesites’ at Old Washington site
The monumental discovery could lead to unlocking the history of not just those who have ancestral ties to Washington County, ...
Texas embalmer charged with mutilating corpse of registered sex offender
Amber Paige Laudermilk allegedly used a scalpel to castrate the body at a Houston funeral home and told a witness, “You ...
Measles at LAX: L.A. County resident had highly contagious disease when arriving at airport
A Los Angeles County resident who traveled through LAX was confirmed to have the measles. Here is a list of the places the ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph14d
GPR scan finds more than 100 ‘high potential gravesites’ at Old Washington site
WASHINGTON — Members of the Washington Texas Historical Cemetery Association ... not just those who have ancestral ties to Washington County, but also may unearth threads of history tied ...
The Hill5d
Texas measles outbreak grows to nearly 200 cases; neighboring state reports dozens of illnesses
Across the state border in Lea County, N.M., an unvaccinated ... Rhode Island and Washington, though the majority are in Texas and New Mexico. Childhood vaccination rates across the country ...
King County confirms measles case; public warned of possible exposure
If you think you’ve been exposed to measles, do not show up at a clinic or hospital without calling first, Public Health — Seattle & King County said. To avoid possibly spreading measles, limit ...