King County scientists discover method to help salmon survive polluted stormwater
King County researchers may have found a solution to help prevent coho salmon dying from polluted stormwater.29 days ago
Seattle lawmaker concerned over the ICE arrest of prominent farmworker labor rights advocate
Senator Rebecca Salda帽a (D-Seattle) expressed her deep concern over the detention of Alfredo "Lelo" Juarez, a prominent farm worker and labor rights advocate, in a news release.1 month ago
Spokane U.S. Rep. sponsors bill to increase transparency surrounding foreign donations to universities
The U.S. House has passed, sponsored by a Spokane representative, a bill to get oversight over universities that receive foreign donations.1 month ago
Hunting and fishing licenses in the state may be going up significantly
The cost of a hunting or fishing license in Washington may increase significantly soon.1 month ago
Pedestrian dies in crash on NB 599 and East Marginal Way
A person died after he was hit by a vehicle on northbound SR 599 and East Marginal Way.1 month ago
Pasco man sentenced to over 10 years for fentanyl trafficking, assault attempt
A Pasco man has been sentenced to over 10 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl.1 month ago
Trump administration cuts $130 million in grants from Washington Health Department
The Trump administration announced big cuts to state health departments, including in Washington state. It's set to lose $130 million in grants.1 month ago
Should Idaho make English the state’s official language?
Voters will soon decide whether English will be the official language of Idaho.1 month ago
Scammers target WSU student athletes
Police report student-athletes at Washington State University (WSU) are being targeted by a new scam.1 month ago
‘Persistent gun violence is unacceptable’: New safety measures unveiled for bars open past 2 a.m.
Seattle Councilmember Bob Kettle has introduced a new ordinance aimed at improving safety at bars operating after 2 a.m. The proposed legislation mandates that these establishments maintain up-to-date city permits and licenses, employ two security guards, implement video surveillance, draft a safety plan, and permit police entry. 鈥淭his bill underscores our commitment to the security […]1 month ago
Whooping cough cases continue to surge in Seattle, and across Washington
Whooping cough cases continue to surge in Seattle and across Washington state.1 month ago
Dow Constantine as Sound Transit CEO: Understanding the controversy
The expected announcement of King County Executive Dow Constantine as the new CEO of Sound Transit has drawn the ire of some activist groups.1 month ago
Police say Kennewick man confessed to several murders. They didn’t actually happen
A Kennewick man said he killed his 5-year-old daughter, but the child remains unharmed.1 month ago
UW Nutritionist: Skipping eggs? Here are Inexpensive proteins to maintain a healthy diet
The high price of eggs in recent months is forcing people to consider protein alternatives.1 month ago
Rob McKenna criticizes President Trump for ignoring federal judges order
Former State Attorney General Rob McKenna has criticized Trump's defiance of a federal judge's order to halt the deportation "flimsy."1 month ago
Top Bob Ferguson aide resigns following accusations of 鈥榯oxic鈥� workplace in Governor鈥檚 Office
A top aide to Gov. Bob Ferguson resigned this week amid allegations of creating a hostile workplace for women.1 month ago
Giant stuffed sloth moves out of a tree near I-5 after distracting drivers
A giant stuffed sloth that lived in a tree off Interstate 5 (I-5) is now on solid terrain near Lake Samish.1 month ago
Former Olympia teacher avoids prison after being charged with molesting student
A former Olympia teacher who was charged with third-degree child molestation avoids prison sentence through a plea deal, according to the Bellingham Herald.1 month ago
Suspect dies of overdose just hours after allegedly attacking Yakima man
A 35-year-old Yakima man reportedly died from an overdose after allegedly attacking another individual.1 month ago
Dangerous hallucinogenic drug lab found near Spokane schools, suspect released by judge
Spokane County authorities uncover hallucinogenic drug operation near local schools, raising safety concerns for the community.1 month ago
Starbucks is giving its cafes a ‘new’ feel. Will it bring back customers?
Starbucks is trying to revive the old-time coffeehouse feel while adding some modern touches, Bloomberg is reporting.1 month ago
Spokane County faces possible service cuts, hiring freezes because of anticipated budget shortfall
Spokane County is bracing for a $20 million deficit heading into 2026, reported by The Center Square.1 month ago
‘I personally feel betrayed’: Gov. Bob Ferguson’s furlough plan leaves unions angry
Unions react strongly as Governor Ferguson's furlough plan threatens state workers and teacher bonuses amid budget cuts.1 month ago
