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Seattle-based Redfin acquired for $1.75 billion by Rockets Cos.

Rocket Cos. reshaping the real estate market with its $1.75 billion acquisition of Seattle's Redfin Corp.
2 months ago

This one road’s closure could cancel your summer plans

Funding uncertainty leaves Hoh Rain Forest Road closed, threatening tourism and access to this iconic Olympic National Park destination.
2 months ago

UW students win award for developing life-saving medical tech

UW teams awarded $41,000 for groundbreaking healthcare solutions at the Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge.
2 months ago

Watch: Man arrested after allegedly pointing BB gun at cars on Chehalis Western Trail

Thurston County Sheriff's Office responds to BB gun incident on Chehalis Western Trail, ensuring community safety.
2 months ago

Bill requiring permits for gun purchases passes House on party-line vote

Washington State House Democrats mandate permits for gun purchases, impacting would-be gun owners and the ongoing gun control debate.
2 months ago

Why did UW get ‘D’ grade, Evergreen ‘F’ grade from this major national organization?

The University of Washington has earned a "D" grade from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in a recent report card.
2 months ago

Seattle law firm Perkins Coie targeted in Trump executive order: ‘This is an absolute honor to sign’

President Trump suspends security clearances for Perkins Coie employees, marking a significant change for the Seattle law firm.
2 months ago

Nigerian national indicted for filing fake tax returns worth over $1 M

A 38-year-old Nigerian faces charges for filing fraudulent tax returns exceeding $1 million.
2 months ago

3 Washington men arrested during sex trafficking sting in Portland

Nine arrests made in Portland sting operation; two teenagers rescued from human trafficking amid ongoing efforts to combat this crisis.
2 months ago

Washington ranks third-lowest in U.S. for mileage per vehicle

A recent study by Jason Stone Injury Lawyers has revealed that Washington ranks third-lowest in the country for miles driven per registered vehicle, with an average of just 7,464 miles in 2022.
2 months ago

Where are Americans heading for spring break 2025? Trending spots and finding travel deals

Explore trending spring break spots and exclusive travel deals for an unforgettable 2025 getaway.
2 months ago

71-year-old ‘high-risk’ sex offender pleads guilty to child porn in Skagit County

A 71-year-old man from Skagit County pleaded guilty on Thursday to possessing images of child sexual abuse.
2 months ago

Patti Jackson steps in as Tacoma’s interim police chief after delayed start

The new interim Tacoma police chief has begun her first day on the job.
2 months ago

‘Unconscionable:’ Active-duty JBLM soldier indicted for espionage, bribery; 2 others also charged

An active duty Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) soldier is accused of selling military secrets to China.
2 months ago

King County woman gets 7 years in prison for drug lab, gun cache in RV near state park

A woman was sentenced to seven years for operating a drug lab and possessing firearms in King County.
2 months ago

Probate scam exposed? WA Attorney General sues companies over allegedly stolen estates worth millions

In a recent consumer protection lawsuit, the Washington State Attorney General’s Office has accused several local companies of manipulating the probate system to "unlawfully gain control of deceased strangers’ estates."
2 months ago

Mexican national indicted for child sex photos in Snohomish County

A 42-year-old Mexican citizen was indicted for receiving child sexual abuse images
2 months ago

Ferguson slows electric ferry conversion to restore service by summer

Gov. Bob Ferguson has announced that the conversion of two of Washington State Ferries' largest vessels to hybrid-electric power will be postponed until after the 2026 World Cup.
2 months ago

Washington State Supreme Court upholds signature verification on ballots

The Washington Supreme Court confirmed that signature verification on ballots is constitutional, ensuring the integrity of mail-in voting in Washington.
2 months ago

WA lawmakers help House censure Texas Rep. Al Green for Trump address outburst

Republican Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced a censure against Democrat Texas Rep. Al Green for disrupting President Donald Trump during his address.
2 months ago

Gee Scott: Democrats missed an opportunity to see Donald Trump ‘fall flat’

President Trump delivered the longest address to Congress since 1964 on Tuesday night. His speech blended policy proposals and personal gripes with ambitious promises for America's future.
2 months ago

Washington joins lawsuit to help roughly 1,000 local federal workers from mass firings by Trump

The Washington State Attorney General’s Office has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and other federal agencies over the Trump administration’s firing of federal employees.
2 months ago

‘Ghost Buses’ haunting King County Metro riders, Council vows to fix it

New legislation aims to improve public transportation in King County for a more reliable commuting experience.
2 months ago

Rejoice! Washington celebrates first 6:00 P.M. sunset of 2025

Western Washington marks the first 6:00 P.M. sunset, signaling the arrival of longer days and brighter evenings.
2 months ago