Officials from Joint Base Lewis-McChord are investigating a death reported early Saturday morning.
Officials from Joint Base Lewis-McChord are investigating a death reported early Saturday morning.
Details were limited Sunday. The cause of death is undetermined and the incident is under investigation, according to Lt. Col. Gary Dangerfield, deputy public affairs officer.
Dangerfield could not verify whether the death occurred on base property. He said local authorities were not involved in the investigation at this point.
The death of a Kennewick woman on Saturday has been ruled a suicide by the Benton County Coroner's Office.
Coroner officials and the Benton County Sheriff's Office investigated the hanging death of Krista A. Baker, 27.
King County authorities on Saturday were investigating the death of a 16-year-old Montana boy in Covington.
Monster Beverage is hitting back at a lawsuit alleging its energy drinks were responsible for the death of a 14-year-old Maryland girl, saying that no blood test was performed to confirm that the girl died of “caffeine toxicity.”
The state has shut down a Tacoma day care while it investigates whether staff there failed to report child abuse, related to the death of a 3-year-old boy who was fatally beaten last week, according to the state Department of Early Learning.
The Port of Tacoma halted all operations Monday morning after another longshore worker died at a port terminal. The worker’s death was the second this month at a Tacoma port terminal.
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