Section: Local

The State Department tells KOMO News that about 1700 people will be resettled across the state.

The right lane of northbound I-5 will be closed at Bakerview near milepost 257 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday, September 16th. And Old Fairhaven Parkway will be closed near I-5 over the weekend while crews work on the Padden Creek fish passage.

Organizations must use the money to hire additional staff, support treatment planning, and for public outreach and education.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries has approved a plan to restrict salmon fishing off the West Coast when necessary to protect endangered orcas.

Officers responded to a report of a dumpster on fire in the 3900 block of Meridian Street just after midnight on August 31st. They identified 32-year-old Andrew J. Lorenzo and took him into custody on Sunday.

Prosecutors say a 15-year-old girl intentionally hit 53-year-old Greg Moore as he was finishing a run in Snohomish County in July.

Skagit County has put strict eligibility requirements in place for its testing and vaccination site at the fairgrounds. The county health department says its site has been overwhelmed with the recent rise in cases.

In a joint letter, U.S Representatives Rick Larsen and Suzan DelBene asked Secretary of State Antony Blinken to approve an application for a World Relief office in Bellingham.

The State Patrol says lab results show 25-year-old Alexandra Setina had amphetamine and methamphetamine in her system when she hit Alyssa Greene.

Ruby Meeden tells KOMO News that she fed her four-day-old baby while she and her husband waited for relatives inside the Greek Islands Restaurant.