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Empty hotel rooms, empty tennis courts, empty parking lot, empty grounds. Jacquelyn Jaech, co-owner of Harmony Meadows Tennis Resort, surveyed her property, deserted except for three Cavalier King …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/26
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Days after the U.S. officials slapped new tariffs on Canadian imports, Canada returned fire with its own tariffs Tuesday, and the salvo could land hard in Washington state.
Several of …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/26
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Two months before a midterm election that could swing the nation's balance of power, Washington is poised to again sue over President Donald Trump's executive order to restrict voting through the …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/26
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Bill Gates wants to tax robots.
Specifically, Gates is calling for a tax on artificial intelligence automated systems, like tokens and robots, that employers may use to slowly replace human …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/26
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Iran’s military said it reached a revenue-sharing agreement with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, as the two sides push for a wider deal on the management of the crucial waterway.
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Arsalan Shahla and Patrick Sykes / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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8/26/26
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says she expects to have a new police chief on board by the beginning of 2027 and named a search committee Tuesday to help find the next candidate.
Wilson received …
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Randy Diamond | The Center Square
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8/26/26
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President Donald Trump has announced that 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef to be imported without a tariff quota for the next 90 days and it has been met with criticism both in Montana …
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Jordan Hansen / Daily Montanan
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8/26/26
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A woman has been arrested in the death of her 1-year-old son, who possibly ingested fentanyl, according to Seattle police.
The mother, 39, faces two counts of reckless endangerment related …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/26
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Around mid-day on a recent Tuesday in Twin Falls, a small plane landed on the tarmac at the Magic Valley Regional Airport but never taxied to the terminal. Outside the fence surrounding the airport …
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Laura Guido / Idaho Capital Sun
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8/26/26
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Flags across Washington state will fly at half-staff until Sept. 1 to honor the life of country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton.
Gov. Bob Ferguson directed flags to be lowered …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/26/26
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health confirmed two measles-related deaths in Lancaster County. Both people, who lived in the county, were unvaccinated. No other personal details were provided in …
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Ian Karbal / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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8/26/26
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Help was on the way. Five firefighters were about to be flown to safety after a new wildfire broke out on rugged terrain at the Utah-Colorado border in June, whipped by furious, dry winds.
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Annie Knox / Washington State Standard
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8/26/26
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a procedural victory to President Donald Trump on an executive order to curb mail-in voting, but the administration is still fighting a separate …
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By Shauneen Miranda / States Newsroom
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8/25/26
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Editor’s note: Victor Garcia, who was appointed to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission in April 2025, died over the weekend . Before he passed, the hunter, fisherman and retired educator …
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By Victor Garcia
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8/25/26
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A “rush of panic and anxiety” came over Janine Andrews on Saturday when she saw a Facebook post saying that Pierce County had closed the Gateway Inn, the closest hotel to the Nisqually entrance …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/25/26
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Washington state’s top elected officials issued strong reactions following a U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday that sided with the Trump administration to stay an injunction on mail-in voting …
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By Andrew Paxton / The Center Square
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8/25/26
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Even if Washington state voters ultimately decide to reject Initiative 645 repealing the state’s new income tax, there will be a “significant lift” in how to implement it, according to the …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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8/25/26
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A 10-year-old girl from Tacoma died Friday, five days after witnesses pulled her from the water of Lake Tapps, Pierce County sheriff's officials said.
Deputies responded to calls around 2 p.m. …
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Savannah Butcher / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/25/26
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A Kennewick coffee stand employee is still haunted by the anxiety of discovering that her former shift manager secretly recorded her in a work restroom over a year ago.
She told of her struggles …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/25/26
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Whitman County Sheriff's Office has disabled all three of its Flock cameras after community members voiced their concerns over the use of such technology.
The cameras have garnered considerable …
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Mathew Callaghan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/25/26
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