Lewis County landlords say eviction ban taking away much of income
A group of Lewis County landlords is suing Governor Inslee over his eviction moratorium, which prevents tenants from being evicted for non-payment.6 years ago
State lawmakers weigh in on year of unemployment difficulties, defend LeVine
As some people still wait on unemployment payments and information, legislators discuss solutions that could come into the upcoming session.6 years ago
Asian giant hornet trapping to wrap up in December before hibernation
There are about three weeks left in the state's Asian giant hornet trapping effort before the invasive creatures hibernate for the winter.6 years ago
Auditor’s Office: ESD made audits difficult, delayed important work
The State Auditor's Office says things are finally improving after months of difficulties created by Employment Security during audits.6 years ago
No lighting ceremonies for Leavenworth, but Village of Lights illuminates
The holiday festivities in Leavenworth have altered this year, but the Bavarian town's Village of Lights will still be lighting up the sky.6 years ago
Holidays different in Westlake Park this year, but new activities emerge
Westlake Park will not have some of its usual holiday traditions this year, but there will be plenty of new, socially-distant activities.6 years ago
Washington business experts say longer holiday shopping season this year
The holiday shopping season is stretched out this year, but small businesses still need the help of local shoppers to survive.6 years ago
Seattle’s Union Gospel Mission brings Thanksgiving meals to streets
Seattle's Union Gospel Mission is not letting the pandemic stop its tradition of giving Thanksgiving meals to those in need.6 years ago
Washington Poison Center warns of Benadryl overdoses amidst TikTok trend
The Washington Poison Center is getting an unusually high number of calls about Benadryl exposures after a TikTok trend took off.6 years ago
WA Retail Association ‘greatly concerned’ over business restrictions
The Washington Retail Association is concerned by Governor Inslee's restrictions on businesses, and wants to see more help for small retailers.6 years ago
Puget Sound kelp need your help; kelp beds disappearing throughout area
Government agencies, tribes, and nonprofits are teaming up to protect and restore the Puget Sound's kelp beds -- which are disappearing.6 years ago
One worker injured after wall collapses in Lynnwood construction accident
A construction accident in Lynnwood resulted in a wall collapsing and trapping a worker underneath. The worker has serious leg injuries as a result.6 years ago
Visit Seattle supportive of governor’s travel advisory, encourages safety
Visit Seattle exists to market Seattle tourism, but the company agrees with Governor Inslee that travel should be avoided for now.6 years ago
Local association worried about staff shortages at Washington hospitals
The Washington State Hospital Association is concerned that the surge in COVID-19 cases could result in serious shortages at local hospitals.6 years ago
Asian giant hornet nest caught ‘in the nick of time,’ says WA Dept of Agriculture
Washington State Department of Agriculture scientists say they got to the Asian giant hornet nest in Blaine just in time to prevent further spread of the invasive creatures.6 years ago
Matt Larkin won’t be attorney general, but still wants to make a difference
Matt Larkin may have lost the state attorney general race, but he says he still plans to continue working toward a safer, more business-friendly Washington.6 years ago
Yakima landlord suing governor says he faces foreclosure if eviction moratorium doesn’t end
A group of mom-and-pop landlords suing Governor Inslee over his eviction moratorium say the emergency order devastates small-time property owners.6 years ago
Nationwide phone scam sends texts about fake COVID-19 stimulus payment
A new phone scam sends people texts to make them think they're getting a COVID-19 stimulus payment, before trying to get their bank account information.6 years ago
Intended lawsuit over Puyallup River artificial turf pollution grows
Consequences are mounting for Electron Hydro over its use of artificial turf in the Puyallup River during a construction project.6 years ago
WA unemployment applicants could soon have to show proof of job search
Unless the governor extends the suspension again, a requirement for unemployment applicants to show proof of a job search will soon be back.6 years ago
A ballot’s journey at King County Elections headquarters
What happens to your ballot after it leaves your hands? A visit to King County Elections headquarters in Renton clears up that mystery.6 years ago
Business in former CHOP says 4 months later, area still not back to normal
A longtime Capitol Hill proprietor says the area once known as the CHOP has quieted down, but it's still not business as usual.6 years ago
New network aims to give early warning of flooding in Snoqualmie Valley
The new Floodzilla system in Snoqualmie Valley aims to give residents a faster heads-up when flooding is headed toward their property.6 years ago