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The U.S. Senate early Friday approved funding for the vast majority of the Department of Homeland Security, sending a bill to the House that could end the shutdown that began in mid-February.
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By Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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3/27/26
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Seattle Mayor Kate Wilson told representatives of the city’s tourism community Thursday that federal Department of Homeland Security agents will be at The World Cup, but she doesn't believe there …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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3/26/26
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The price of diesel fuel reached an all-time high in Washington on Wednesday at just under $6.53 a gallon, and remained at that price on Thursday.
That means a driver filling a 200-gallon …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/26/26
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The wage gap between men and women in Washington is the second widest in the country.
An analysis released this month from the National Partnership for Women and Families found that women in …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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3/26/26
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The Mark Morris boys varsity and junior varsity basketball teams were reprimanded for hazing before two players were arrested on suspicion of second-degree rape last month , according to new …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/26/26
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The state of Washington is preparing to roll out a $112 million electric vehicle voucher program intended to encourage higher sales of commercial medium and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as off-road …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/26/26
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Washington’s program offering no-interest home loans to residents harmed by historical discrimination has landed in the Trump administration’s crosshairs.
The U.S. Department of Housing and …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/26/26
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Stephanie Maya thought the facts were on her side in the custody case for her 3-year-old son.
She’d recently escaped an abusive relationship with her ex-boyfriend, the father of her son. He …
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By Kelsey Turner / InvestigateWest
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3/26/26
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An international bid to reduce air pollution from ocean-going ships may be increasing water pollution in the Salish Sea. But a proposal to untangle this paradox went aground this winter for the …
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By Tom Banse / Salish Current via The Washington State Standard
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3/26/26
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In the past decade, Washington has become one of the most expensive states to live in.
Drawing from an array of federal and state data, a new analysis shows the state’s cost of living rising …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/26/26
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A Portland man accused of fatally shooting a 14-year-old last year now faces new charges in a separate alleged violent-crime spree in February.
Aquize Gerrian Tyquan Logan, 25, has been charged …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/26/26
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The mystery orcas are back in the Puget Sound.
For the last few weeks, a pod of unfamiliar orcas has been coming and going from the waters around Seattle and British Columbia, delighting whale …
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Jamie Hale / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/26/26
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A blind 11-year-old harbor seal is coming to the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma and will be viewable at the Rocky Shores habitat starting this weekend.
Onion has been at the …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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Meta said its road to the metaverse ran through Seattle. Recent layoffs point to a dead end.
Meta laid off hundreds of employees Wednesday, about two months after a sweeping workforce reduction …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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The Federal Aviation Administration recently certified a change to the South Carolina-built plane that will allow the widebody to either carry more weight or fly farther, depending on how airline …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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The boyfriend of a Skagit County woman whose body was found along the Skagit River this month was charged with second-degree murder in connection with her death.
Juan M. Delgado Jr., 42, …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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The lobby of the St. Regis hotel in midtown Manhattan bustled with activity Wednesday afternoon. Bags and suitcases were being collected. A line of black Town Cars waited outside. Former Mariner Alex …
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Tim Booth / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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King County is still growing — just not quite like it had been.
According to data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau, King County’s population grew by about 27,000 from July 1, …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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The Mason County sheriff’s office has taken into custody the suspect in a double homicide in the Hoodsport area.
Police arrested Robert Child, 60, the sheriff’s office said. He had been last …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/26/26
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Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday, March 24, signed into law a ban on the unauthorized sale of nitrous oxide, a sedative historically used for medical purposes that has seen a recent surge in recreational …
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Conor Wilson / Murrow News
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3/26/26
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