Republicans walk out after ‘cold-hearted’ bill closing down developmentally disabled schools passes
House Republicans walked out of the Appropriations Committee after it passed Senate Bill 5393, which would close both the Rainier and Yakima Valley schools for the developmentally disabled.2 years ago
‘Rolling over for Putin’: WA Rep. Rick Larsen rips Trump Admin’s handling of Ukraine-Russia peace deal
Top U.S., British, French, and Ukrainian diplomats agreed to a meeting Wednesday to push forward a Ukraine-Russia peace deal, but it was scrapped at the last minute.2 years ago
Seattle leads U.S. in concessions for home buyers as housing demand slows
Seattle leads all major U.S. metropolitan areas in concessions for home buyers as the trend continues to escalate nationally.2 years ago
Fifth measles case in WA confirmed, locations revealed
An infant in King County contracted measles, making it the fifth case this year in Washington.2 years ago
Covington lands Raising Cane’s location as the fried chicken eatery continues its WA expansion
Raising Cane's, and its focused menu of chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, and signature Cane's sauce, is establishing one of its first restaurants in King County.2 years ago
Seattle Fire crews battle large Central District fire overnight
A fire broke out overnight in a home within Seattle's Central District neighborhood, the Seattle Fire Department confirmed.2 years ago
City of Lynden votes to remove fluoride from city water supply
Lynden city leaders voted Monday night on a plan to remove fluoride from the city’s drinking water system.2 years ago
20-foot rockslide blocks SR 11 on Chuckanut Drive
A rockslide that appears roughly 20 feet tall occurred on Chuckanut Drive, near Pigeon Point and the Oyster Dome trailhead. SR 11 is completely blocked off in this area as a result.2 years ago
Controversial transgender student-athlete ruling falls one vote shy of passing
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) passed seven of 16 proposed amendments, but two amendments regarding transgender student-athletes in competition failed to move forward.2 years ago
Boeing offloads significant portions of its business in $10.6B deal
Boeing announced it is selling portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business for $10.6 billion to Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm.2 years ago
AT&T leaves Redmond Town Center as companies shrink their Seattle-area footprint
AT&T Inc. is departing its corporate office in Redmond in the latest major company exodus from the region.2 years ago
‘It’s traumatizing’: Garfield High students shaken after classmate killed in Yakima
A Garfield High School student was shot and killed over the weekend in Yakima. He is the second student from Garfield High to die from gun violence in less than a year.2 years ago
Girls’ flag football is an official sport in WA, WIAA rules
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association has declared a new sport in the state—girls' flag football.2 years ago
‘He was so genuine and warm and welcoming’: Seattle residents reacts to Pope Francis’ death
Local reactions from Seattle church-goers have begun to pile in after learning about the death of Pope Francis just after Easter.2 years ago
Limited appointments, hour-long lines: Real ID deadline looms in WA
With approximately 20-40% of U.S. travelers still lacking proper identification, according to TSA, Washington residents are heading to local DOL offices in droves.2 years ago
Popular donut shop shuttering its doors in Queen Anne
After nearly two decades, Top Pot Doughnuts is shuttering its doors in Queen Anne. Located on Galer Street, the donut shop's last day of business will be April 27.2 years ago
Multiple westbound I-90 lanes blocked after collision involving multiple semi-trucks
All lanes on I-90 heading west are blocked near North Bend Monday morning, the Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) confirmed.2 years ago
Man booked into jail in connection with death of 82-year-old woman found under shed encased in concrete
The body of a missing 82-year-old woman from Tenino was discovered underneath a shed in Olympia partially encased in concrete, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.2 years ago
Fentanyl seized was enough to ‘kill more than 46,000 people’: 11 convicted in major Idaho drug bust
"The amount of fentanyl seized in this case had the potential to kill more than 46,000 people, that would more than fill the football stadium at Boise State," Reames added.2 years ago
New, massive state-of-the-art pickleball facility arrives in Lynnwood
An elaborate indoor pickleball facility is coming to Lynnwood as the burgeoning sport continues to expand its reach within the state it was founded in.2 years ago
Hands Off! rally against Trump to be held at Shoreline-Edmonds border Saturday
Activists protesting the Trump administration and its policies and cuts are preparing for a rally this Saturday at the Shoreline-Edmonds border.2 years ago
What to watch this weekend: ‘Sinners,’ the most talked about movie of 2025, is here
“Sinners,” currently tracking to have the biggest opening for an original film post-COVID-19, is in theaters Friday. Here’s what is available to watch this weekend.2 years ago
Coast Guard discovers body on shore in Clallam County, could be one of three missing boat passengers
A body was discovered after washing up on the shore between Neah Bay and Sekiu in Callam County. The Coast Guard believes the body is one of the three boaters who went missing on April 16.2 years ago
