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Tired of seeing your neighborhood’s ghost town of a strip mall? A new Washington law could open it up for housing.
On Friday, Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a slew of housing legislation, including …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/29/26
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The Seattle Kraken picked up another standings point, but as Saturday’s overtime wound down, their hopes of a very needed second point fizzled.
Seattle has never been good at shootouts, and …
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Kate Shefte / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/29/26
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An 18-year-old man is accused of taking out a loaded gun inside a commuter train Thursday after he was asked to throw away the alcohol he was drinking.
Prosecutors charged the man with …
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Puneet Bsanti / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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3/29/26
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Just like that, Seattle’s light rail became a region-encompassing, 58-mile system Saturday, with the not-so-simple crossing atop a floating bridge.
Under blue and brisk skies, thousands …
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Nicholas Deshais Mike Lindblom and David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/29/26
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We'll start with the complaints in college sports, because there is certainly no shortage of them.
Low on NIL money? Good luck competing. Same is true if you're outside of a major conference. …
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Matt Calkins / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/29/26
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Five more people are being held in the Benton County jail after the largest ever Tri-Cities drug bust by federal agents early this month.
Initially, Amador Sanchez was arrested and booked into …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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3/29/26
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A "No Kings" rally Saturday at Riverfront Park went off without a hitch until a small skirmish between police and protesters outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building near the …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/29/26
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A month after the United States and Israel launched a war with Iran that has sent the price of fertilizer and other agricultural input costs skyrocketing, President Donald Trump told hundreds of …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/29/26
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The NFL is the league that never sleeps for long.
Just after the first few waves of free agency have subsided, the NFL will hold its annual meeting Sunday to Tuesday in Phoenix, throwing the …
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/29/26
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The largest Middle East aluminum producer sustained “significant damage” during an Iranian missile and drone attack on Saturday, highlighting the challenge to the global economy as the ongoing …
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Anthony Di Paola and Sara Gharaibeh / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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3/29/26
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Several U.S. airports advised travelers on Saturday to arrive at least four hours before their flights because of long security lines even after President Donald Trump said Transportation Security …
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María Paula Mijares Torres / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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3/29/26
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A rolling wave of “No Kings” protests swelled through America’s small towns and big cities Saturday, with crowds gathering to blast President Donald Trump, Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
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Meg James, Jack Flemming, Connor Sheets and Nicole Macias Garibay / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/29/26
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Houthi militants launched ballistic missiles at Israel on Saturday morning, marking their entry into the monthlong Iran war that has already caused chaos in energy markets and killed thousands of …
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Dan Williams, Kateryna Kadabashy and Dana Khraiche / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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3/29/26
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Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown sued Kalshi on Friday, calling the company’s claims to be a “prediction market” little more than a front for an illegal gambling operation and …
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By David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/28/26
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OLYMPIA — As gas prices surge past $5 amid the ongoing war in Iran, pressure is mounting on states to provide relief — but Washington state’s top officials say there is no current …
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By Shauna Sowersby / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/28/26
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A former reserve officer with the Kelso Police Department was sentenced Wednesday to more than three years for charges related to possessing sexually explicit images of children.
Kirk Douglas …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/28/26
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is considering new taxes on large businesses and wealthy individuals.
Wilson told a community forum on Friday night that the taxes could help fill a gap in the …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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3/28/26
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EVERETT — A new Washington state law will require local governments to allow housing for people experiencing homelessness in residential areas.
Communities across the state have pushed …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/28/26
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Another group of Democratic staff in the Washington Legislature wants to unionize.
Roughly 20 employees who handle policy and communication duties for the Senate Democratic Caucus have filed for …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/28/26
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Come Monday, Washington is expected to have a state income tax on the books for the first time in nearly a century.
Then what?
A legal challenge certainly, maybe two. A ballot battle …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/28/26
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