http://www.yourstreet.com/news/wa YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Armed Robbery. 3rd vic HMA and WMA dark hoodies and jeans showed handgun fled to Wash. St - all D-14 units in area http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6753416/from-http-spotcrime-com-robbery-2xx-lake-street,-boston,-ma Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:00:08 -0700 The federal government's sweep against the La Familia Mexican drug cartel on Thursday resulted in the arrest of more than 300 people in 38 cities, including Washington, Colorado and Nevada. Denver Post (AP) View Comments | http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752425/federal-sweep-against-mexican-drug-cartels-net-some-in-west Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:41:08 -0700 Robbery. Premises: LAUNDRY/DRY CLEANERS/WASH. Neighborhood: WESTWOOD. Police Division: Westside Division http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751483/from-http-spotcrime-com-robbery-9900-9999-club-creek-dr,-houston,- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:00:08 -0700 Associated Press - October 13, 2009 5:24 AM ET HELENA, Mont. (AP) - As many as 85 bighorn sheep could be shipped from Montana to Utah and Washington under a proposal endorsed by the Montana... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748010/bighorn-sheep-could-be-taken-to-other-states Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:24:08 -0700 Melissa Johnson, 11, pets Charley Davidson Dawg while they wait Sunday at the Red Cross evacuation shelter, set up at Naches Valley High School in Naches, Wash., after Nile residents were evacuated following a landslide Sunday on State Route 410. Johnson's family are... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743782/evacuees Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:12:08 -0700 Oregon Congressman Peter DeFazio today joined the chorus of voices that recommend cutting down the size of the Columbia River Crossing Bridge. Portland Tribune has the scoop: “What has been designed so far is sort of the optimal project, and we can’t... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742291/pete-defazio-supports-cutting-down-crc-down Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:37:08 -0700 Cedric D. Dorsey graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as “Operation Warrior Forge,“ at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Wash. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745070/in-service-cedric-d-dorsey Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:52:08 -0700 PULLMAN, Wash. - At the midpoint of the Washington State football season, it's clear the Cougars are a better team than last year. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743258/washington-state-struggling-at-midpoint Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:16:08 -0700 Meetings are set this month in Washington and Oregon to provide the public with details of the proposed settlement between the state of Washington and the Department of Energy on the cleanup of the Hanford nuclear complex that extends deadlines for the work. Tri-City... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742690/washington,-energy-officials-release-details-of-hanford-settlement Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:51:08 -0700 Photo by kim.heitmann It's finally here, Washington. The day you wait for all year long: Columbus Day! Hopefully all that built up holiday anticipation didn't keep you awake too late last night. Obviously, we'll be bringing you detailed coverage of the highlights of... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742146/morning-roundup-holiday,-celebrate-edition Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:30:08 -0700 Puyallup — Police have arrested a man they believe to be the “River Rat Bandit,” sought in a string of at least 18 robberies in Washington and Oregon. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744170/-lsquo-river-rat-bandit,-accomplice-in-custody,-police-say Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:35:08 -0700 The National Weather Service expected a rainy day in the Brazos Valley Monday, and warned drivers of possible foggy patches.The weather service forecast a warm front across southeast Texas -- including Brazos, Burleson and Washington counties -- alon ... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744677/rain,-fog-in-forecasts-for-brazos-valley-monday Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:28:08 -0700 WASHINGTON - Virginia women have plenty of reason to feel offended by their state's gubernatorial race, though not because the Republican candidate once wrote a dissertation observing that the American family had suffered as a result of women joining the work force. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6748498/column-when-progressives-go-retro Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:00:08 -0700 Police are hoping a photo may lead to the location of a missing fisherman, 62-year old Robert Shaw of Washougal, Washington, who failed to return to Wheeler, Oregon in his 12-foot fishing vessel after a Thursday fishing trip, his wife said. Shaw reportedly went... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6743304/police-release-photo-of-missing-fisherman Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:24:08 -0700 Photo by caroline.angelo . Good morning, Washington. Fall is rapidly decending on D.C., and that means more police activity on the campuses of area universities. Yesterday, it was George Washington University. It's been a busy 24 hours for security personnel in Foggy... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742159/the-saturday-morning-post Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:10:08 -0700 Photo by brianmka Good morning, Washington, and happy Friday before a holiday weekend! At least, for some of you. Most of us seem to have to work on Monday anyway, solidifying Columbus Day's place as the least useful and most offensive of federal holidays. On the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742175/morning-roundup-rising-bitterness-edition Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:03:08 -0700 If Port Aransas wasn’t “on the map,” it is now. The Texas SandFest has just been selected to be a qualifying contest for The World Championship of Sand Sculpture in Federal Way, Wash. read more http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744410/sandfest-now-world-class- Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:58:08 -0700 Burglary. Premises: LAUNDRY/DRY CLEANERS/WASH. Neighborhood: GREATER UPTOWN. Police Division: Mid West Division http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6740512/from-http-spotcrime-com-burglary-5700-5799-woodway-dr,-houston,-7705 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:00:08 -0700 Photo by cerotio Good morning, Washington, and welcome to Gay Marriage Tuesday, the big day when At-large D.C. Council member David Catania will co-introduce with nine of his colleagues a bill to legalize same-sex marriages in the District . The John A. Wilson... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6739532/morning-roundup-yet-another-metrobus-tragedy-edition Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:58:08 -0700 Photo by lehnermd Good morning, Washington. What perfectly pleasant weekend weather we just enjoyed! Of course while you, me and everyone we know were packed like sardines into Crafty Bastards or playing horseshoes in a massive, sweet alley party , recently laid off... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6739543/morning-roundup-school-of-hard-knocks-edition Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:30:08 -0700