Seattle|News|
The Chicken Comes Home To Roost: AG Busts Poultry Price-Fixing Ring
Washington has 're-cooped' $725,000 to settle a lawsuit over "a widespread illegal conspiracy to inflate and manipulate prices."
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
- Seattle, WA
Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
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Puyallup, WA|News|
Severe Hepatitis Cases With 'Unknown Cause' Reported In WA: TPCHD
Over 180 children have caught the virus since fall, and the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is asking parents to be on the lookout.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Housing Remains Competitive Despite 53% Jump In Mortgage Costs: Zillow
Nearly half of the homes sold last month went for over their asking price, according go the latest Zillow Real Estate Market Report.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Woman Arrested, Accused Of Arson At Tacoma Apartment Complex
The suspect was injured in the blaze, and had to be briefly hospitalized.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Monkeypox In America: What Washington Residents Should Know
Suspected cases in other parts of the world almost certainly mean more U.S. monkeypox cases will be detected, the CDC warns.
Charles Woodman and Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Inslee Promises 'Much More Aggressive Approach' To Housing Homeless
"We need shelter and housing options that can be available in weeks or months, not years or decades," the governor said.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Washington Looks Back At Mount St. Helens Eruption, 42 Years Later
Tuesday marked 42 years since the most destructive volcanic eruption in U.S. history.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
2021’s Top Baby Names In Washington: Liam, Olivia, Amelia
Here's a look at the most popular names for boys and girls across Washington.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Point Defiance Park's Outer Loop To Close To Traffic Permanently
Metro Parks Tacoma says erosion made the outer loop of Five Mile Drive no longer safe for cars, and will be closing the road this week.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Sex Abuse Complaints At ICE Facility Often Fall On Deaf Ears: UW Study
Though more than 60 sexual abuse allegations have been filed at the ICE detention center in Tacoma, few are fully investigated.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Young Woman Found Dead In Tacoma Apartment, Police Investigating
Officers are investigating her death as a homicide.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington Goes To Court To Defend Conversion Therapy Ban
Washington banned conversion therapy in 2018, and is now defending that ban in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
COVID Booster For Kids Gets FDA OK In Washington: What To Know
The move means shots could become available to children in Washington by the end of the week.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
2022 August Primary: Candidate Filing Week Begins In Pierce County
Candidates seeking office this year have until Friday to officially throw their hats in ahead of the August primary.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington Seeks To Expand Health Coverage To Undocumented Immigrants
The state is seeking a waiver that would allow residents to enroll in health coverage, regardless of their immigration status.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
City Of Gig Harbor: 2022 Maritime Gig Festival
Come out and celebrate our beautiful city!
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington AG Seeks Protections For Out-Of-State Abortion Providers
Attorney General Ferguson is asking medical commissions to disregard criminal prosecutions in pro-life states if Roe V. Wade is overturned.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Lunar Eclipse May Still Be Visible Sunday Night Through Cloudy Skies
The weather is not exactly cooperating right now, but we still might be able to glimpse the year's first total lunar eclipse.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Rally To Defend Abortion Rights Planned For Saturday In Tacoma
The rally is part of a larger National Day of Action, where thousands are expected to come out and stand up for reproductive rights.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Beef Sold At Whole Foods Could Contain Plastic Warns USDA
A warning has been issued for those who purchased the beef in Washington and across the U.S.
Charles Woodman and Anna Schier, Patch Staff
