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The closure of the U.S.-Canada border has been extended another month to Nov. 21, according to a tweet from Canadian Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Bill Blair on Monday, Oct. …
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By David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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10/20/20
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In the only race for an open congressional seat in Washington this year, former Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland and state Rep. Beth Doglio are on relatively even financial ground, as their campaigns …
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By David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/20/20
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WASHINGTON -- Amid an intensely contentious presidential race, polls show American politics are marked by a near-unprecedented division along partisan lines, but the candidates in Washington's two …
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By Orion Donovan-Smith / The Spokesman-Review
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10/18/20
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Based on alcohol bottles at the scene and the smell of intoxicants on one boy, Washington State Patrol troopers are investigating the young driver in a gruesome car crash for vehicular …
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By Maggie Quinlan / The Spokesman-Review
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10/18/20
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Washington's gubernatorial race will pit Jay Inslee, who is seeking a third term, against Republican Loren Culp.
Culp, police chief for the city of Republic, bills himself as a defender of …
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By Lex Talamo / Yakima Herald-Republic
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10/18/20
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Gov. Jay Inslee and political newcomer Daniel Smith held a Facebook live event Saturday morning touting Smith's campaign for senator in the 17th Legislative District.
"I think he's got a personal …
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By Patty Hastings / The Columbian
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10/18/20
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After wildfires ravaged the West Coast earlier this year, the resulting smoke taint on grapes prompted some winemakers in California to abandon plans to make a 2020 vintage.
Now with harvest …
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By Amy Edelen / The Spokesman-Review
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10/18/20
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Voters will decide the future of a new law Nov. 3 that sets up a comprehensive sexual education curriculum in Washington.
Referendum 90 asks voters to decide whether school districts must adopt or …
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By Janelle Retka / Yakima Herald-Republic
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10/18/20
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The race for lieutenant governor in Washington features a Democratic congressman who's at the end of an eight-year legislative stint against a Democratic state senator who's in the middle of an …
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By David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/18/20
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Wildfires dominated the debate between the two candidates for Washington state Commissioner of Public Lands, as each painted opposing visions for what the office ought to do in order to prevent and …
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By Calley Hair / The Columbian
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10/18/20
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A Bremerton man has been arrested and charged with arson and three firearms-related felonies for allegedly helping set fire to one Seattle police car and then stealing an assault-style patrol rifle …
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By Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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As the Washington state Supreme Court struck down Tim Eyman's voter-approved initiative to cut car-tab taxes on Thursday, it also did something else, seemingly completely unrelated: It overruled …
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By David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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Seattle police officer sitting in a patrol vehicle suffered minor burns after a man allegedly set the vehicle on fire Thursday afternoon near Denny Park, police said.
Police responded to the South …
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By Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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Four Washington Supreme Court justices face expiring terms this year, but voters will get to decide just two races for the state's highest court.
That's because half of the incumbents up for …
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By Lewis Kamb / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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Four Washington Supreme Court justices face expiring terms this year, but voters will get to decide just two races for the state's highest court.
That's because half of the incumbents up for …
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By Lewis Kamb / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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Seattle has had 110 officers leave the Police Department this year, including 39 officers last month, according to an update from the department.
That's more separations than in any year since at …
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By Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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Seattle has had 110 officers leave the Police Department this year, including 39 officers last month, according to an update from the department.
That's more separations than in any year since at …
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By Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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The Puget Sound region is likely to have a La Niña winter this year, meaning it will be a colder and wetter season than usual, according to a new report.
What does "wetter" mean when you're …
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By Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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Former Washington Gov. Dan Evans was feted ahead of his 95th birthday Thursday night in a celebration featuring a bipartisan cast of politicians and former aides.
Evans, who turns 95 Friday, was …
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By Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times
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10/16/20
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A total of 37 rounds were fired at Portland shooting suspect Michael Reinoehl after he was tracked down by a U.S. Marshals-led task force near Lacey last month, according to a Wednesday update on the …
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By Rolf Boone and Sara Gentzler / The Olympian
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10/15/20
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