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The Lacey Police Department is investigating two shooting deaths that happened early Friday morning.
According to a social media post from the police department, two gunshot victims were located …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/15/25
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Washington is positioning itself as a front-runner in safeguarding workers amid an erosion of federal workplace protections.
Attorney General Nick Brown announced Thursday a new “Worker …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/15/25
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Want a new look for your car? Drivers in Washington state will soon have access to all seven new special license plate designs.
It will be the last wave of new license plate designs until 2029, …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/15/25
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A conservative activist hopes to galvanize support for an initiative next week that would reform how voters register in Washington state.
Scott Presler, who helped buoy Republican voter …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/15/25
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Solgen Power, once one of the Tri-Cities’ fastest growing companies, is laying off its local staff as it leaves Washington.
Solgen Power LLC, which merged with Oregon-based Purelight …
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Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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11/15/25
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The Washington State Department of Health is advising parents to immediately stop using ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula while a string of infant botulism cases are occurring across the country …
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Bonny Matejowsky / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/15/25
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As one of 11 U.S. host cities, Seattle will welcome several nations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup … but not to Lumen Field.
The 68,000-seat stadium, traditionally home to the Seahawks, …
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Sophia Vesely / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/15/25
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King County recorded a higher number of mpox cases in September than it has in the last three years, prompting public health officials to renew their push for vaccination.
At least 46 people …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/15/25
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In an interview with TVW , Julia Smith, endangered species recovery manager at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, said the once widespread owls have all but disappeared.
“They …
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TVW
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11/14/25
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Officials cry foul as Forest Practices Board makes final call on protecting trees near water streams
The Washington State Forest Practices Board took the final steps to approve a new rule this week that will remove large swaths of timber in Western Washington from production.
The Forest …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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11/14/25
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The Washington state Republican Party (WAGOP) has recently announced that Scott Presler, the founder of Early Vote Action, a grassroots movement to register Republicans, will travel to Washington …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/14/25
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Washington employers say business climate is getting worse
By The Chronicle staff
A new survey of Washington employers shows that recent tax increases are hitting more than three quarters …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/14/25
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The task of relocating Marcus Whitman’s statue in the Washington state Capitol is becoming a chore.
Whitman was a doctor and missionary in the 1800s. His role in the displacement of Native …
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11/14/25
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The federal government shutdown is over, but Seattle-Tacoma International Airport staff do not yet know when the flight schedule will get back to normal.
More than 50 flights were canceled out …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/14/25
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A Grays Harbor County resident has tested preliminarily positive for avian influenza in the first human case recorded in Washington state this year.
The resident, an older adult with underlying …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/14/25
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Times are changing at Washington State.
A little more than six months after taking over as university president, Elizabeth Cantwell decided to part ways with athletic director Anne McCoy, which …
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Greg Woods / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/14/25
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Six mice in Grant County have recently tested positive for avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, according to a statement from the Grant County Health District.
"It's not brand new that …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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11/14/25
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A firework or similar explosive was tossed from a vehicle into a crowd, severely injuring a man on a sidewalk last weekend in downtown Spokane.
Police are asking for the public's help solve the …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/14/25
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U.S. marshals arrested a 31-year-old Auburn man Thursday morning in northwest Alabama after he was charged last week with second-degree murder, accused of throwing a punch that ended up killing a man …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/14/25
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Starbucks workers blocked a coffeehouse drive-thru, store entrances were locked on a weekday morning, and a demonstrator in an inflatable rat costume joined the picket. These were a few of the scenes …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/14/25
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