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David Hector Garcia Flores, 38, surrendered to Washington State Patrol and faces a felony charge in the death of motorcyclist Jeff Woods on SR 525, as state data shows a mixed picture for rider safety.

A shallow 7.7 quake off Flores Island triggered a tsunami warning and buried the main highway to the hardest-hit region under landslides, as the death toll climbed from 38 to 47 in a single day.

Hurricane Lala reached Category 1 strength Saturday, cutting power to nearly 24,000 Hawaii County customers and flooding parts of the Big Island in its first serious hurricane threat in 155 years.

An 18-year-old man died after a gun discharged during a large late-night gathering at Hockinson Meadows Community Park in Clark County. A second 18-year-old, described as an acquaintance, faces a second-degree manslaughter charge as the Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Team investigates.

A King County Superior Court judge ordered the $22 billion prediction-market platform Kalshi to stop taking sports, election and entertainment wagers from Washington residents by September 2, siding with the state attorney general and tribal gaming groups over Kalshi's federal-jurisdiction defense.

A blue-green fireball lit up skies from Chimacum to Spokane just before 1 a.m. Friday. NASA's tracking data shows a 170-pound object breaking apart with the force of 10 tons of TNT — and says it wasn't even part of the Perseids.

Yakima County released body camera footage Friday of a Marine pilot moments after ejecting from an F/A-18 that crashed near Rimrock Lake in June — as the Pentagon runs a task force on a wave of similar non-combat aviation mishaps.

The carrier is coming home after a 266-day deployment marked by a mental-health crisis the Navy spent months denying. Separately, its own admiral says its next homeport will likely be Bremerton.