Tri-City Herald

Intruder breaks into WA Capitol building, causing ‘significant damage’

An intruder broke into the Washington state Legislative Building Sunday night, causing significant damage. Gov. Bob Ferguson posted on social media platform Bluesky that the intruder “damaged several ...
MyNorthwest

Small group protests WA state taxes outside capitol in Olympia

A small gathering protested state taxes over the weekend outside the state Capitol building in Olympia. The group called it a ...
KREM

Vandal damages 'several facilities and historical artifacts' at Washington State Capitol

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A suspect broke into the Washington State Capitol Building on Sunday night, damaging historical artifacts and setting fire to multiple flags and a carpet. The suspect was apprehended ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Hammer-wielding vandal damages WA Capitol in late-night break-in, authorities say

A hammer-wielding 29-year-old Washington resident is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into the state Capitol building in Olympia Sunday night, setting fires and toppling two ...
Tri-City Herald

Which historic items were damaged in WA Capitol break-in? See initial assessment

DES published initial damage assessment after intruder damaged State Capitol. Notable burns and physical harm hit flags, busts, rug, drapery and piano. DES is cataloguing damage, securing items, ...
Fox 12 Oregon

Intruder breaks into, vandalizes Washington State Capitol

OLYMPIA Wash. (KPTV) - An intruder broke into and damaged areas of the Washington State Capitol Legislative Building before being arrested on Sunday night, according to state officials. Surveillance ...
The Columbian

4-ton Marcus Whitman statue at WA Capitol still in need of new home

The task of relocating Marcus Whitman’s statue in the Washington state Capitol is becoming a chore. Whitman was a doctor and missionary in the 1800s. His role in the displacement of Native Americans ...
The Spokesman-Review

What will repairs cost after WA Capitol break-in? Damages are ‘pretty sobering’

Officials described the damage to various historical artifacts in the Washington state Capitol building during last month’s break-in as “significant.” And the price to mend such items? Well, it seems, ...
Yahoo

Surveillance Footage Shows Intruder Causing 'Significant Damage' Inside Washington State Capitol Building

An intruder broke into the Washington State Capitol’s Legislative Building on Sunday, October 5, damaging several facilities and historical artifacts, according to Washington Governor Bob Ferguson.

Gold domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
Bellevue Reporter

Hammer-wielding vandal damages WA Capitol in late-night break-in

A hammer-wielding 29-year-old Washington resident is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into the state Capitol building in Olympia Sunday night, Oct. 5 setting fires and toppling ...