The Department of Corrections quietly announced a new policy last month in a memo, saying that prisoners can no longer receive used books in prison from outside nonprofits.
Work on the light rail bridge over I-90 in Bellevue will require a total shutdown of westbound lanes Monday night and Tuesday morning, followed by additional disruptions.
In the wake of SDOT opting not to build a controversial protected bike lane on 35th Avenue NE, it submitted an update for its Bike Master Plan, slashing its budget, and either delaying or canceling the bulk of the plan's remaining projects.
As April officially begins, the forecast for the day will once again get close to 70 degrees. That will quickly shift though, with rain set to return this month in a big way.
In the wake of a tragic shooting and carjacking in Lake City that claimed two lives, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan called for tightened restrictions on gun laws surrounding those with addiction and mental health problems.
Multiple airlines, including Southwest, Delta and American, said early Monday that flights nationwide are experiencing delays due to technical difficulties.
It’s been on state Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s wish list for years, but this session it’s looking more and more likely that a bill to abolish Washington State’s death penalty will finally cross the finish line... but not without a fight.
Two of Seattle's most prominent homeless camp operators -- LIHI and Nickelsville -- are splitting up after they failed to agree on how to manage homeless encampments.
There are two bills still working their way through the Legislature, one in the Senate, SB 5649, and another in the House, HB 1231, that would eliminate the statute of limitations for eight sex crimes involving victims 16 and under, including rape, molestation, and exploitation while extending them to 20 years for most sex crimes involving victims 16 and older.
From everyone’s favorite TV clown, JP Patches, to wine country, the Seattle Storm, and veterans and their families, there's a lot of interest in specialized license plates within the state Legislature.
A King County Metro bus driver who was injured during a shooting in Lake City this week spoke to media Friday, to talk about the experience, and how he managed to safely get his 12 passengers to safety.
The suspect in the Lake City shooting spree reportedly told Seattle detectives that he was blackout drunk during the incident and did not recall the shooting.
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee may not have the polling number he wanted early on, but he's still hitting the campaign trail in a variety of places, including "Fox & Friends."
More than 150 law enforcement agencies around the state are cracking down on distracted drivers, marked by increased patrols by Washington State Patrol.