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Washington's senior U.S. senator, for decades a leading voice on abortion rights in Congress, pointed Friday to the November elections as an outlet for anger and outrage over the Supreme Court's …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/25/22
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The bipartisan bill President Joe Biden signed Saturday offers some of the most sweeping changes to the nation's gun laws in recent memory — and new financial backing for mental health supports …
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Hannah Furfaro / The Seattle Times
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6/25/22
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While local advocates in favor of abortion access loudly vented their outrage over the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Friday that overturned a national right to the procedure, Washington state's …
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Manuel Villa / The Seattle Times
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6/25/22
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A 27-year-old woman died Friday morning after she crashed her motorcycle on state Route 8 in Grays Harbor County, according to Washington State Patrol.
State Patrol released her name after her …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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6/25/22
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Two cars racing on Interstate 82 reached speeds up to 141 mph as they passed near the Washington State Patrol office in Kennewick on Thursday.
Trooper Dave Brandt spotted an Infiniti Q60 …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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6/24/22
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A 9-year-old girl who was attacked by a cougar in May in northeast Washington is out of the hospital and facing her fears. The girl, Lily, was playing hide and seek near Fruitland, Wash. when a …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review
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6/24/22
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A Skamania County man who escaped from a work crew earlier this month near the Bonneville Dam was arrested last week in Washougal.
Cody Alan Bliss, 28, of Carson, was serving a supervised, …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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6/24/22
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The man accused of killing Clark County sheriff's Sgt. Jeremy Brown pleaded not guilty Thursday to new charges in connection with the July 23 shooting.
Guillermo Raya Leon, 27, of Salem, Ore., …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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6/24/22
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Thurston County plans to raise up to $52 million through a bond issue to finance its plan to remodel a reorganized courthouse campus.
The Board of County Commissioners voted 2-1 on Tuesday to …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/24/22
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A Camas woman died Saturday after she fell into the water near Spirit Falls and couldn't get out.
Skamania County sheriff's deputies responded at 11:57 a.m. to a report of a dead person floating …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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6/24/22
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A candidate in the race for the 4th Congressional district is asking for a no contact order against an opponent's campaign manager.
Jerrod Sessler, who is running against several others for a …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald
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6/24/22
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday broadening federal rights to carry concealed firearms will not change carry permit laws in Washington, but it has spurred concern among state leaders.
The …
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Sarah Grace Taylor / The Seattle Times
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6/23/22
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It looks like there will be no state gas tax holiday for Washingtonians despite President Joe Biden’s endorsement of the idea as part of his Wednesday ask that Congress suspend the 18.4 cents …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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6/23/22
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Washington state retailers lost $2.7 billion to organized retail crime in 2021, prompting Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson to assemble a retail crime theft task force.
The task force …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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6/23/22
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A recent report by doxo, a personal bill payment website, evaluated the United States' $4.6 trillion consumer bill pay market to determine what states are the most and least expensive.
As …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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6/23/22
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OLYMPIA — McDonald's is looking for a few good workers to staff its restaurants in Washington.
In fact, in a press release, the company said it is inviting 4,300 job seekers looking for …
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Staff Report / Columbia Basin Herald
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6/23/22
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OLYMPIA — A new report from the Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council estimates an increase of $1.46 billion in tax collections for the state's current two-year budget, which …
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Charles H. Featherstone / Columbia Basin Herald
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6/23/22
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Two weeks after the Thurston County Board of Commissioners wrote the Department of Natural Resources opposing a 16-acre cut near Summit Lake, another letter has made its way to the state.
On …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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6/23/22
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A siamang thought to be the oldest of its kind in human care in the United States has died at a Tacoma zoo.
According to a news release from Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, on Tuesday the …
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Sabrina Jiles / The News Tribune
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6/23/22
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As he pushed for a three-month suspension of federal gas taxes, President Joe Biden on Wednesday also urged states to do the same at the local level.
But in Washington, which has one of the …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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6/22/22
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