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A new WinCo will open next month at The Landing in Renton.
The store will open its doors at 9 a.m. Aug. 3 in its new location at 800 Garden Ave. N. — the former location of a Fry’s …
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Alexis Weisend / Seattle Times
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7/22/26
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The race for Washington’s Third Congressional District is expected to be one of the most competitive in the nation this fall, thanks to a wave of redistricting across the U.S. that has left few …
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By Erik Neumann / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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7/22/26
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Amid the hottest temperatures of the year, Washington state now has a law that gives renters the right to install portable air conditioning units.
Senate Bill 6200, signed by Gov. Bob Ferguson …
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Icarus Blethen / Seattle Times
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7/22/26
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As the Kaiser Canyon fire erupted late last week, Tito Pakootas saw smoke in the distance and prepared for the worst.
“There was no hand crew, no dozer line,” he said, standing outside his …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/22/26
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As hundreds of police officers, sheriff’s deputies, state troopers and federal agents — both in uniform and plain clothes — kept their eyes peeled for bad actors around Seattle Stadium and fan …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/22/26
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The lawyer appointed by judges to be the U.S. attorney in the Western District of Washington, only to be fired by President Donald Trump less than an hour later, has sued the president and his …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/22/26
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Alaska Air Group reported Tuesday a $76 million loss in its second quarter, citing volatile fuel costs that cut back flights in April and May.
In the second quarter, which ran from April to …
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Mirandah Davis-Powell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/22/26
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High school students in Washington may soon have more options to connect coursework with their career plans.
In the first comprehensive update to graduation requirements in over a …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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7/22/26
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The Oregon Department of State Lands is proposing for the first time to charge multinational telecommunications and tech companies for using the seafloor off the state’s Pacific Coast for …
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Alex Baumhardt / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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7/22/26
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Immigration arrests reached 1,593 per day in early July in a new push to detain and deport immigrants that has led to deaths in traffic stops. There were more than 43,000 arrests in June, the highest …
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By Tim Henderson / States Newsroom
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7/21/26
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Every day seems to provide more evidence that Washington-based businesses are leaving the state or expanding outside the state because of the mounting tax and regulatory burden.
Some of those …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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7/21/26
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Washington’s runaway payouts for government misconduct climbed to $537 million in the past year, as the ever-growing sum continues to strain the state’s finances.
That tally from the fiscal …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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7/21/26
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BAY CENTER — A high-stakes battle is heating up between the non-federally recognized Chinook Indian Nation and the Quinault Indian Nation over tribal sovereignty and lucrative fisheries along the …
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By Jeff Clemens / The Chinook Observer
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7/21/26
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The “ICE memorial” on U.S. Highway 12 across from the Elma rest area was enlarged this month.
Twenty more white crosses — another row and the lengthening of the original four rows …
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By Andrea Watts / The Daily World
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7/21/26
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Earlier this month, U.S. Congresswoman Emily Randall, D-Washington, introduced the bipartisan Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026 aimed at helping recover endangered salmon …
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By The Daily World
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7/21/26
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Washington’s K-12 education oversight agency is proposing a series of policy changes to improve the state’s handling of teacher misconduct allegations.
In a letter sent to the state’s …
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By Moe K. Clark / InvestigateWest
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7/21/26
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Shortly after Kalispel Tribal Police Detective Phineas Haglin arrested a woman at the Northern Quest Resort and Casino outside Spokane, Washington, he found a hotel security guard and asked if video …
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By Melanie Henshaw / InvestigateWest
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7/21/26
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A Spokane man was arrested in Kittitas County for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer.
Callers in Grant County reported on July 3 a black Ford Explorer heading toward Kittitas …
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Megan Howard / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/21/26
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Washington's proposed overhaul of high school graduation requirements is coming into focus as state education leaders refine a proposal they say provides more academic rigor and time to map …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/21/26
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A King County sheriff’s deputy was involved in a shooting that left a 33-year-old man dead Sunday night in SeaTac, according to Renton police.
It was not immediately made clear how the deputy …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/21/26
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