King County Metro is testing battery-powered buses that can travel more than 140 miles on a single charge, nearly six times farther than current fast-charge Metro buses.
A Whidbey Island resident was surprised when their puppy dug up a new chew toy -- that turned out to be a piece of a 13,000-year-old tooth from a woolly mammoth.
Students with "We Won't Be Next Seattle" campaigned hard to get I-1639 to the ballot and had been celebrating its passage, until they heard about the position of a small town police chief in Eastern Washington.
Initiative 1639 was passed by 60 percent of the vote in Washington. Now gun owners must consider how to secure their firearms. Many are looking to gun safes.
More than a thousand people gathered at Mount Rainier High School Saturday to remember a 21-year-old visiting home from college. They met at the spot where he was shot on Thanksgiving Day.
A strong storm system drenched Western Washington over Monday, and pounded the region with high winds. Tuesday will see the storm taper off, but the affects will linger with thunder and flooding.
In Washington, police and family members can petition the courts for an emergency 14-day order to take away a person's guns. State law is silent on whether minors can be the subject of an ERPO, but there is an effort to change that.
A Washington state native was convinced that he could could convert a notoriously hostile island tribe off the coast of India to Christianity. Tragically, he ended up killed for his efforts.
Is a clean environment a Constitutional right? A lawsuit filed a group of 21 young people in Oregon says it is, but former Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna says it might be an uphill battle to the Supreme Court.
If you're attending the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Westlake Center on Friday, keep an eye out for the planned Black Lives Matter Seattle protest.
A charter bus carrying University of Washington band members overturned Thursday night on I-90. Locals brought Thanksgiving food to students delayed by the incident.
If an E. coli outbreak during the holiday season seems familiar, that's because this isn't the first time this particular strain has hit Washington state.
Looking to hit the slopes over the Thanksgiving holiday? Here's everything you need to know from each major Washington state ski resort before heading out of town for the weekend.
Josh Powell, the lone suspect in the presumed murder of his wife, Susan, kept a hidden chronicle of his life. He, like his father, maintained private journals.
Police arrested a man suspected of setting at least eight fires in North Seattle on Tuesday morning. Police said at about 5:30 a.m., witnesses called 911 to report fires in neighborhoods near Green Lake.
The King County Council approved $3 million to build a brand new facility for homeless families. The need to help homeless families in south King County is critical, the County Council said.
A Seattle police officer fired for punching a woman during an arrest after she kicked him in the head could be reinstated, following a decision by an independent arbitrator.
