Washington joins lawsuit accusing RFK Jr. of ‘illegally gutting’ public health
Washington AG Nick Brown joins lawsuit against RFK Jr. for alleged illegal actions affecting public health policies in WA.1 year ago
Two Lakewood police officers suspended for offensive comments toward colleagues
Two Lakewood Police Department officers were suspended for inappropriate comments made last year about colleagues’ sexuality and race in 2024, according to records obtained by The Tacoma News Tribune.1 year ago
Buckley mayor fined nearly $15k over missing campaign forms
Buckley Mayor Beau Burkett has racked up a bill of nearly $15,000 worth in fines.1 year ago
Lynnwood may soon allow marijuana retail shops within city limits
Lynnwood may soon permit marijuana retail sales, a significant shift for the city. Discover the implications for residents and businesses.1 year ago
100 men vs. a gorilla? Former Seattle Seahawk claims you only need 9
The 100 men versus one gorilla debate is back on the internet and Luke Wilson claims we might want to thank the Seahawks for it.1 year ago
Seattle’s beloved Tutta Bella now producing pizzas nationwide through Kroger
Tutta Bella is ramping up production at its SODO facility after agreeing to a deal to supply Kroger with pizzas earlier this year.1 year ago
Will Trump cut Naloxone access? $56M federal program under threat
The Trump administration is reportedly weighing its options whether or not it will cut access to Naloxone, a medicine that can "rapidly reverse" an opioid overdose.1 year ago
WSP rolling out alerts to warn drivers of approaching emergency vehicles
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is introducing Safety Cloud, an alert system to notify drivers of approaching emergency vehicles.1 year ago
Driver killed after crash on SR 520; WSP seeking hit-and-run suspect
WSP is looking for the car its thinks is responsible for a hit-and-run on SR 520.1 year ago
Microsoft scales back on AI after more than two years of aggressive spending
After 10 consecutive quarters of increasing its spending on artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft is deciding to slightly pull back its financial commitment to the burgeoning technology.1 year ago
Study warns of significant Pacific Northwest floods from earthquakes and sea-level rise
The combination of tectonic activity and climate change could significantly increase flood risks in the region, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).1 year ago
Federal investigation launched into Washington’s education office
The federal government steps in over La Center's pronoun policy amid tensions with Washington and the Trump administration.1 year ago
Electricity demand for WA, surrounding areas could double by 2046, experts say
The Pacific Northwest's demand for electricity could double over the next two decades, according to an energy forecast from regional experts.1 year ago
Washington legislature passes EV credit tax targeting Tesla
Substitute House Bill 2077 moves forward with the Washington State Legislature, targeting Teslas with a tax.1 year ago
Coyote Ridge inmate dies following cell assault
An inmate at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center died while in custody after an assault on April 29, the Department of Corrections confirmed.1 year ago
Man arrested for allegedly stabbing his mother in Lynnwood
Police in Lynnwood have arrested a man for allegedly stabbing his mother Sunday night.1 year ago
Sunday night Tacoma shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
One person died following a shooting in Tacoma Sunday night that left another person injured.1 year ago
Washington Democrats push through rent cap bill after negotiations
Washington state lawmakers cap annual rent increases, ending a heated legislative battle on the final day of session.1 year ago
Poll: Bob Ferguson grows on Republicans, sours on Democrats, amidst economic fear heightened
Washingtonians show stagnant views on the future as economic fears grow, revealing shifting sentiments toward Bob Ferguson and party dynamics.1 year ago
Washington Democrats pass $77.8 billion budget on last day of legislature
Washington state lawmakers finalize $77.1 billion budget, marking the end of the 2025 legislative session.1 year ago
Bellevue police ask for community help after strong arm robbery in Factoria
Bellevue police request public assistance following a strong-arm robbery of a 68-year-old woman in the Factoria area.1 year ago
Washington lawmakers approve 6-cent gas tax hike with July start date
Washington drivers will face a new gas tax increase after nearly a decade.1 year ago
Seattle goes full bloom on naked gardening day
Discover how Seattle celebrates Naked Gardening Day!1 year ago