A former employee of Washington state’s Employment Security Department pleaded guilty to three federal felonies for exploiting his employment for personal enrichment and fraudulently distributing at least $360,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits, prosecutors said.
A man was shot and killed in an encampment in the Chinatown-International District early Friday, June 24. At 12:04 a.m., police responded to reports of shots fired at 12th Avenue S, where they found a 31-year-old man with a fatal gunshot wound. Two shootings and two fires in MyNorthwest overnight crime report The man was […]
While vacationing in Malta, a woman had an incomplete miscarriage and the possibility of a life-threatening infection, and was unable to get an abortion.
Washington State Patrol performed emphasis patrols for its Move Over law on Snohomish County freeways between 8 and 9 p.m. Wednesday, resulting in 37 cars being stopped, Trooper Jacob Kennett tweeted. Of the 37 cars that were stopped, 13 were “aggressive drivers,” 17 received Move Over law tickets, and two had suspended licenses. According to WSP, […]
King County Health Director Doctor Jeff Duchin says the volume of those with lingering complications will strain America's health and business systems.
Ferguson spoke about the steps his office is taking to ensure that women in Washington state, as well as outside the state, have access to safe abortions.
The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced Thursday that the Suquamish Tribe has been awarded a grant of more than $1M as part of the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program, according to a news release.
King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn introduced legislation to help prevent human trafficking incidents at massage parlors, the council announced in a media release on Thursday.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months and urged states to do the same at the local level.
A Washington state jury on Wednesday awarded the Lummi Indian tribe $595,000 over the 2017 collapse of a net pen where Atlantic salmon were being raised.
State Senator Ron Muzzall-R of Oak Harbor, came on the Jason Rantz show to discuss the scandal and why he thinks both Republicans and Democrats are uniting against Kreidler.
The briefing will occur on the one-year anniversary of the three-day heatwave from last summer after the city successfully campaigned for a FEMA Grant.
If you call 911, you might not get an officer to respond to your situation if your call is determined to be of low priority, according to a new SPD policy.
