Sen. Cantwell demands NBA transparency amid betting scandal
Sen. Cantwell calls for clarity on NBA's betting practices amid ongoing scandal, urging accountability and transparency.2 days ago
Edmonds Food Bank teams up with restaurants to combat food insecurity
As food banks across the country brace for increased demand amid inflation and federal benefit cuts, the Edmonds Food Bank is launching a new initiative to strengthen local support: the Restaurant Partner Program.3 days ago
Rising jobless claims leads to fewer hours at ESD call center
The Washington Employment Security Department (ESD) is launching a 90-day pilot program to adjust unemployment call center hours in response to a growing backlog of claims.4 days ago
Health department launches measles exposure map
The DOH unveils a real-time tool to monitor potential measles exposures for Washington residents.10 days ago
WA counties begin mailing general election ballots
King County Elections has mailed over 1.4 million ballots for the upcoming general election on November 4.16 days ago
WA to release Spokane ‘South Hill Rapist’ from custody
Kevin Coe, the man known as Spokane’s "South Hill Rapist," is expected to be released from state custody after more than four decades behind bars and in civil commitment.29 days ago
Oregon firefighter reunites with family after ICE detention
After being detained by ICE, an Oregon firefighter is finally back with his family following his release from federal custody.1 month ago
WA Secretary of State rejects DOJ request for voter registration data
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs has declined a request from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking access to the state’s voter registration database.1 month ago
Washington AG sues bikini barista owner over sexual harassment, wage theft
The Washington Attorney General’s Office filed a sweeping lawsuit against the owner of four “bikini barista” coffee stands.1 month ago
West Coast Health Alliance issues first joint winter vaccine guidance
WCHA releases first vaccine recommendations for winter virus season to enhance public health and safety across the region.1 month ago
Seattle files suits against 3 ‘prolific’ graffiti vandals
Seattle City Attorney files suits against graffiti vandals targeting public spaces, enforcing the city's new graffiti ordinance.2 months ago
Buy insurance through WA Health Exchange? Prepare for sticker shock
Health insurance premiums in Washington's market rise 21% in 2026. Learn how to navigate the WA Health Exchange effectively.2 months ago
Voters to decide on levy increase for Valley Medical Center
South King County voters consider Proposition 1 for Valley Medical Center funding to enhance healthcare services and facilities.2 months ago
WA to consider release of Spokane ‘South Hill Rapist’
Kevin Coe, the man known as Spokane’s "South Hill Rapist," could soon be released from state custody after more than four decades behind bars and in civil commitment.2 months ago
16-year-old allegedly threatens Sequim HS on TikTok
A teen was arrested after allegedly threatening a school shooting at Sequim High School.2 months ago
Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs spreads across 14 states, 3 sick in Washington
A Salmonella outbreak linked to egg recall has sickened 95 people, including 3 in Washington. Stay informed on safety updates.2 months ago
Wildfire smoke could create ‘hazardous’ air quality in Mason County
Wildfire smoke from the Bear Gulch Fire could create “unhealthy or hazardous” air quality conditions in Mason County over the next few days.3 months ago
Seattle skyline to light up in Ichiro’s honor
The Seattle skyline is posed to set up in Ichiro's honor as the Mariners prepare to retire his jersey.3 months ago
Pierce County investigates possible locally acquired malaria case
A case of malaria is being investigated by health officials in Pierce County.3 months ago
Pacific Science Center says goodbye to the dinosaurs
The Pacific Science Center is taking down the dinosaurs.3 months ago
Coast Guard helicopter rescues man from swampland near Olympia
A U.S. Coast Guard crew successfully saved a man trapped in a marsh near Olympia.4 months ago
$79M mansion hits market, could go down as WA’s most expensive home sale
Discover the lakefront mansion that could become Washington's most expensive home sale in history.4 months ago
Which WA counties did paychecks grow the most in 2024?
2024 was an overall good year for job and wage growth in Washington’s largest counties.4 months ago
