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UPDATE, 5:35 p.m. | Authorities say the 8-year-old girl’s body was found today. She was the twin of the 8-year-old boy who managed to escape. The search for the doctor’s body has been suspended until Friday because of darkness and the instability of the building, according to The Associated Press. UPDATE, 3 p.m. | Authorities are…

Marysville police announced Monday that Officer Derek Carlile will not be returning to the police force. Carlile has been on paid administrative leave since March 2012, when his toddler son found a handgun and fatally shot his 7-year-old sister. Carlile had left the gun in the family van while the children were unattended. Carlile had been charged…

Kathleen Cooper The News Tribune / Tacoma A 40-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of her mother, which reportedly occurred while the younger woman’s father was calling for help. The victim, a 57-year-old woman, was killed Saturday morning in her South Hill-area home, said Pierce County sheriff’s spokesman Ed Troyer. The victim’s husband heard…

For anyone afraid to even cough during a live theater performance, this is a story for you. According to the Kitsap Sun, police removed a woman from the Bainbridge Performing Arts theater for yelling “Boring!” during a symphony performance. The woman told police that her teenage daughter was performing in the symphony and that she shouted out ”boring” because…

A Thurston County medieval aficionado is facing a potential felony charge after allegedly forcing his teenage daughter to fight him with a wooden sword. Fremon Seay, 38, and his wife, Julie Seay, 42, were arrested by Thurston County sheriff’s deputies at their Yelm-area home on Sunday, according to a probable-cause statement released by Thurston…