Whatcom County fentanyl ring busted, indictments handed up
A federal grand jury indicted six people in connection with a Whatcom County fentanyl distribution ring.3 years ago
New law aims to protect people from phone scams, robocalls
A new state law that limits robocalls and empowers people to sue companies over unwanted calls was signed by Gov. Inslee3 years ago
Drive-by shooting suspect arrested in Whittier Heights
A suspect in a drive-by shooting has been arrested in Whittier Heights. Seattle police report executing a search warrant and arresting a 23-year-old man.3 years ago
Stakeholders upset about $15m budget cuts at Edmonds schools
Students, parents, and teachers in Edmonds are upset about $15 million in proposed budget cuts and they let the school board know it Tuesday night.3 years ago
Two South King County men charged in gun purchase scheme
Dion Jamar Cooper, 31, and De'ondre Lamontia Phillips, 32, were charged for their alleged involvement in purchasing 100 firearms linked to crimes.3 years ago
Bill offers added protections for personal health care data
A bill intended to close the gap on health data privacy protections and provide people with more control of their health care data has passed.3 years ago
Everett’s Flying Heritage Museum to re-open Memorial Day weekend
Everett's Flying Heritage and Combat Armor Museum announced Monday their re-opening on May 27, three years after closing due to the pandemic.4 years ago
Discovery leads UW scientists to better understand earthquake threat
Warm liquid seeping from the ocean floor off Oregon is offering UW scientists more information about the threat of a major earthquake in the northwest.4 years ago
Real estate excise tax bill makes it out of committee
The real estate tax bill proposes increasing the supply of affordable housing by allowing cities to adjust the real estate excise tax.4 years ago
Tacoma Police believe they’ve busted a teen crime ring
Tacoma Police believe they've busted a teen crime ring after authorities stopped a stolen car and found three of the suspects.4 years ago
Seattle-based Redfin lays off 4% of its workforce
Seattle-based Redfin laid off 201 employees on Tuesday, the third round of layoffs in the past year. That's about 4% of its workforce.4 years ago
Long-term health care tax debated in WA Legislature
The legislature is taking on the touchy subject of the state's long-term health care tax.4 years ago
WA Uber, Lyft drivers getting paid family, medical leave benefits
For the first time in the U.S., Uber and Lyft drivers in Washington state will get Paid Family and Medical Leave.4 years ago
Boeing beats Airbus on deliveries for first time in five years
After taking hits over the past few years, Boeing has beaten its main rival on deliveries, according to its first-quarter earnings report.4 years ago
Soggy Seattle may get relief with possible sunshine later this week
Soggy Seattle will stay that way through midweek, but the city may get relief soon, with the potential of sunshine and warmer weather.4 years ago
Seniors, disabled people, veterans will get break on property taxes
It immediately raises the current threshold by 5% and ties future increases to the most recent County Median Household Income level.4 years ago
Man, two women arrested for assault near Green Lake
A 21-year-old man and 20-year-old and 19-year-old women were arrested for robbery near Green Lake Monday afternoon.4 years ago
State secures large supply of abortion drug ahead of possible ban
The state has purchased a three-year supply of an abortion medication, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday.4 years ago
WA attorney general joins others in Google lawsuit
The Washington State Attorney General is joining a Justice Department's lawsuit against Google accusing it of monopolizing online display ads.4 years ago
Sun, snow marks early spring weather across Pacific Northwest
This is the time of year when many of us look with envy at other parts of the country where spring appears to be actually arriving.4 years ago
Starbucks CEO Narasimhan plans to ‘reinvent’ the company
Starbucks new CEO Laxman Narasimhan held his first shareholder meeting Thursday and offered proposals to reinvent the company.4 years ago
Debate rages over proposed Sound Transit stations in the CID
The debate over the number and placement of Sound Transit stations in the International District continues to be contentious.4 years ago
McKenna: Can transit authorities use uniformed officers to collect fares?
A Washington State Supreme Court ruling says that fares being enforced on public transportation is constitutional.4 years ago
