Convicted sex offender, who cut off ankle monitor and abused more children, sentenced again
A 29-year-old sex offender received 17 years in prison after cutting his ankle monitor to commit further crimes against children.9 months ago
California’s atmospheric river pushing showers into PNW
An atmospheric river that's soaking southern California is pushing wet weather up into the Pacific Northwest.9 months ago
State releases free park dates
Discover the free park dates for Washington State parks next year and plan your visits to enjoy nature at no cost.9 months ago
‘Staying home for Thanksgiving’: Aviation expert warns of post-shutdown travel turmoil
But no matter how quickly the U.S. federal government moves, your Thanksgiving holiday flight is already in jeopardy.9 months ago
The Senate is moving ahead with a bill that would reopen the government. Why did WA senators vote no?
The U.S. Senate has voted to move ahead with a bill that would reopen the government. Seven democrats and one independent joined Republicans to approve it.9 months ago
Criminal case dismissed against Boeing in the deadly MAX crashes
A federal judge Thursday dismissed the criminal case against Boeing over two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max airplanes.9 months ago
Study: Wildfire smoke may increase the risk of pre-term births
Researchers theorize that inhaled wildfire smoke particles can enter a woman's bloodstream and interfere with the development of the placenta.9 months ago
No national races, but plenty at stake in the general election
Voter turnout for Tuesday's general election is not expected to break any records but is expected to be typical of an odd or off-year election.9 months ago
IT problems prompt Alaska Airlines audit
Alaska Airlines is bringing in an outside party to review its IT systems after three major incidents in just over three months.9 months ago
Scary forecast on tap for Halloween
This Halloween is expected to feature a frighteningly wet forecast for the Puget Sound region.9 months ago
U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Sen. Cantwell’s bipartisan tariff reform bill
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has officially endorsed Senator Cantwell's bipartisan legislation that would set rules a president must follow to enact tariffs.10 months ago
Wildfires are big polluters. Should the state use Climate Commitment Act money to fight them?
Faced with a budget deficit during the last session of the legislature, lawmakers cut the amount of money DNR expected to receive for wildfire prevention and response in half.10 months ago
Recycling truck runs over, kills man
Seattle police said a recycling truck accidentally ran over a homeless man, who was sleeping in front of dumpsters in the middle of a street Tuesday morning.10 months ago
Big layoffs at Amazon, big implications for Seattle’s economy
The ax is falling on Amazon corporate offices.10 months ago
Brace for a stormy weekend in Western Washington
Western Washington is in for a wet and blustery weekend.10 months ago
Frog frenzy: Inflatable costume sales soar ahead of protest
Prepare for Halloween as inflatable costume sales rise amidst the "No Kings" protest.10 months ago
Some federal workers can apply for unemployment. Some can’t.
Discover which federal workers can apply for unemployment benefits and how Washington State's rules impact their eligibility.10 months ago
Record cruise season in Seattle
The Port of Seattle announces the record-breaking 2025 cruise season, attracting more visitors than ever before.10 months ago
WA congressman demands review of deadly boat strikes
Washington Congressman Adam Smith wants his committee to review U.S. military boat strikes.10 months ago
He called the cops, then got arrested
A 39-year-old Bremerton man called deputies to his home, leading to his unexpected arrest.10 months ago
Trump admin. cancels more than $1B in funding for WA energy projects
The Trump administration is canceling $1.1 billion of support for 11 energy and manufacturing projects in Washington State.10 months ago
Are combat fitness requirements really lower for women?
Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth raised eyebrows this week when he said in a speech to military generals that fitness standards for combat must "return to the highest male standard."10 months ago
Bridge closure hurting business? Disaster funds are available
Restaurants, shops, and other businesses impacted by the White River Bridge closure can apply for up to $2 million in loans.10 months ago
