Northport News

Ryan Best, 15, left, Chiawana High School girls track coach Kirston McBride and Pasco High School boys track coach Steve Potter work on Friday to set up hurdles at Edgar Brown Stadium in preparation for Saturday's Pasco Invite meet.

A A A failure at the East Wenatchee wastewater treatment plant resulted in a spill of an estimated 500,000 gallons of sewage to the Columbia River overnight Sunday, March 25, 2012, the city reported to the Washington Department of Ecology on Monday.

Murder charges have been dropped against a Spokane man arrested for the homicide of a 62-year-old Stevens County woman.

College men: Centralia Crossover: CC Spokane vs. Whatcom, 4 p.m.; Pacific Lutheran at Eastern Washington, 6:05; UC Santa Barbara at Washington, 7. High school boys: GSL: Central Valley at Mt.

A 4-year-old boy's nightmares about "a dead lady" and his description of how she died led homicide detectives to arrest his father in the slaying of an elderly Stevens County woman, according to new court documents.