Wrongful Death Lawsuits Surge as Nurse Accused of Replacing Medication with Water

Overturned Log Truck Causes Major Power Disruption in Darrington

A log truck overturned in Darrington early Monday morning, causing significant disruptions by crashing into power lines. The incident occurred around 7:45 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 530 and Fullerton Avenue, leading to a power outage affecting approximately 750 addresses. The truck's driver was injured and taken to a hospital. Nearly 750 customers remained without power, with restoration expected in the PM. The outage impacted about 85% of the town’s residents.

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Miller Meats Food Truck — Whitewall Brewing Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM

2024 Pots & Bräts Crabbing Event Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 8:00 AM

Baby Animals and Berries Festival Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 9:00 AM

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Marysville Strawberry Festival Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Thirsty Thursday | Community Business Networking Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM

APPROVED 2024 Snohomish Farmers Market Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM

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Tribal First Risk Management Summit Thu, Jun 20 • 8:00 AM

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Wrongful Death Lawsuits Surge as Nurse Accused of Replacing Medication with Water

A nurse at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, is under investigation for allegedly replacing fentanyl IV drips with tap water, leading to the deaths of at least ten patients. This disturbing practice was reportedly part of an effort to cover up the nurse's misuse of the hospital's supply of the powerful pain medication. The incidents have led to significant legal repercussions, with the first wrongful death lawsuit seeking up to $11.5 million in damages filed on behalf of a deceased 65-year-old patient​.

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Reform UK Targets Immigration and Tax Cuts in Election Bid

Nigel Farage has announced Reform UK's election policies, prioritizing strict immigration controls and tax cuts. Farage aims to challenge Labour and erode Conservative support, despite limited chances of significant electoral success.

June 19, 1910 - First Father’s Day Celebrated: The first Father’s Day was celebrated in Spokane, Washington, at the YMCA. Sonora Smart Dodd initiated the observance to honor her father, a Civil War veteran who raised six children as a single parent.

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