Washington Supreme Court blocks referendum on millionaires’ tax
The Washington State Supreme Court has blocked a referendum on the state's new millionaires' tax.5 months ago
Dangerous tapeworm that can spread to dogs and humans confirmed in PNW coyotes for first time
A dangerous tapeworm, not found in Pacific Northwest wildlife until this year, is more widespread than researchers expected.5 months ago
Woman cut on head with knife in South Seattle College building
An employee of a pre-apprenticeship program based at South Seattle College's Georgetown Campus was attacked in one of the campus buildings.5 months ago
Foss High School stabbing suspect pleads not guilty; transferred from previous school over similar issues
The teen accused of stabbing four students and a security guard at Foss High School in Tacoma on Thursday has pleaded not guilty.5 months ago
‘We are entering a new, more dangerous stage’: WA reports 40 measles cases in 2026, more than triple all of 2025
The Washington State Department of Health has reported 40 measles cases in 2026 — more than triple the number of cases reported in all of 2025.5 months ago
Area outside Capitol State Forest evacuated for possible pipe bomb
An area outside the Capitol State Forest, in Thurston County, was evacuated for a possible pipe bomb.5 months ago
Seattle could see its first 80-degree day next week
Seattle could hit 80 degrees as early as this weekend, with the upper 70s sticking around into next week.5 months ago
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson rushed away when gunshots heard after news conference
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson was rushed out of a news conference Tuesday night after attendees thought they heard gunfire.5 months ago
US 101 in Shelton reopens after deadly crash
US 101 was fully blocked in Shelton after two vehicles collided head-on, killing at least one person.5 months ago
Suspect killed by deputy, second person in custody after high-speed chase in Yelm
A suspect was killed by a Thurston County Sheriff's Office deputy, and another person is in custody following a high-speed chase in Yelm.5 months ago
Alaska Airlines celebrates nonstop flights to Rome, while Delta cuts back its Mexico routes
Alaska Airlines is celebrating nonstop flights to Rome, while Delta is scaling back its Mexico routes.5 months ago
Speed cameras active outside several Redmond schools
Speed zone cameras are up and running outside three Redmond schools.5 months ago
Nearly 9,000 were without power in Kitsap County
Nearly 9,000 people were without power in Kitsap County.5 months ago
70-year-old traffic flagger rushed to hospital after being hit by dump truck in Capitol Hill
A 70-year-old traffic flagger was hospitalized after being struck by a dump truck in Capitol Hill on Friday morning.5 months ago
Bald eagle recovering at WA wildlife center after being shot in face
A bald eagle is recovering at a Snohomish wildlife rehabilitation center after being shot in the face.5 months ago
Everett flips Flock cameras back on under new state law
The City of Everett has turned its Flock cameras back on after a new state law took effect, exempting ALPR footage from the Public Records Act.5 months ago
Tacoma grocery store owner indicted in alleged food stamp fraud scheme
A Tacoma grocery owner faces indictment for allegedly defrauding the SNAP program.5 months ago
‘I am shocked and outraged’: $13 million in public funds unaccounted for in King County homelessness agency
Seattle leaders demand reforms after $13M unaccounted for in KCRHA program, raising concerns over public fund management.5 months ago
Renton police restarts license plate reader cameras after pausing to comply with new state law
Renton PD resumes license plate reader (ALPR) cameras use after pausing for state law compliance.5 months ago
Washington’s gray wolf population reaches record high
After decades of conservation efforts, Washington's gray wolf population has reached a record high.5 months ago
All lanes back open on northbound I-5 after being fully blocked near Bellingham
One lane has reopened on northbound I-5 after the highway was fully blocked just north of Samish Way near Bellingham.5 months ago
Seattle Restaurant Week returns with discounted menus at hundreds of local restaurants
Seattle Restaurant Week has returned, giving diners a chance to explore local restaurants at a fraction of the usual price.5 months ago
Attorney General charges 2 with dumping over 1,000 tires in Capitol State Forest, threatening local salmon
Washington's AG charged two people with dumping more than 1,000 tires near Olympia, threatening local salmon populations.6 months ago
