A nearly $17 billion, 16-year transportation revenue package that will pay for a variety of projects across the state was signed Friday by Gov. Jay Inslee.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday signed two bills fixing parts of a sweeping package of police reform measures that lawmakers passed in the wake of 2020′s widespread racial justice protests.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a military operation in Ukraine, warnings any attempt to interfere with the action would lead to "consequences they have never seen."
All three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were convicted of murder Wednesday in the fatal shooting that became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice.
State Sen. Doug Ericksen of Ferndale who was sickened with COVID-19 in El Salvador is now in stable condition at a Florida hospital after a medevac flight.
FBI Director James Comey said the FBI and Justice Department have no information to substantiate President Donald Trump's claims that he was wiretapped.
President Donald Trump's new travel ban order will temporarily halt entries to the United States for people from six Muslim-majority countries who are seeking new visas.
A 9-year-old boy and 5-year-old girl were killed along with their grandmother and her fiance after their plane went down last Thursday near Hood Canal.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday that an explosion that rocked a crowded Manhattan neighborhood, injuring 29 people, doesn't appear to be linked to international terrorism.
The University of Washington is considering hosting a homeless camp on campus, following the experience of two other Seattle universities. University officials say they were inspired to consider the idea after a recent homeless count found more people are without a home in King County.
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Pierce County woman has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison in connection to her 2-year-old son’s methamphetamine overdose. The News Tribune reports that 27-year-old Alyia Iverson was sentenced Friday for manslaughter after pleading guilty. Iverson was originally charged in July 2014 after her son, Nathan, died from drinking methamphetamine-laced […]
Over 15,000 people streamed into a Seattle sports stadium Friday to hear Bernie Sanders speak at the presidential candidate's second large rally here in less than a week as he tries to energize voters before Washington's Democratic caucuses.
Records show injuries suffered by workers on Seattle's downtown tunnel project last year resulted in about $700,000 in workers' compensation claims. The contractor was cited and fined twice in 2015 for safety violations.