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A federal judge in Seattle ruled Friday the Trump administration violated federal law when it withheld congressionally approved funds for electric vehicle chargers.
U.S. District Judge Tana Lin …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/27/26
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For the second week in a row, both national and Washington fuel prices increased.
"Average gasoline prices have jumped for a second straight week as oil prices have climbed back above the …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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1/27/26
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A state committee has delayed a vote on legislation that would stop local jurisdictions from enforcing anti-camping ordinances when no shelter space is available.
Some Spokane City Council …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/27/26
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Less than a week after Sen. Patty Murray negotiated a bipartisan bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security while reining in its aggressive immigration crackdown, the Washington state Democrat …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/27/26
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Visitors heading to Mount Rainier National Park in 2026 will no longer need a timed entry reservation to enter during peak summer hours, according to an announcement made last week.
“The park …
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Sofia Schwarzwalder / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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1/27/26
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Washington State Auditor Pat McCarthy has no current plans to expand an ongoing state audit into the Department of Children, Youth and Families, despite reports of potential high-dollar payouts to …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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1/27/26
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Investigators ruled the death of a 33-year-old man found in Kent on Sunday morning a homicide.
The man's body was found in some brush just before noon in the 25400 block of 74th Avenue South, …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/27/26
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Washington voters will once again have an opportunity to weigh in on a parental rights initiative on the November 2026 ballot.
On Monday, the Washington Secretary of State (SOS) informed L …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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1/27/26
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The Seattle Police Department is violating the public records law by imposing unnecessary delays on anyone who files more than one request, a King County Superior Court judge ruled Monday.
Judge …
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Patrick Malone / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/27/26
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State Supreme Court Justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis, the first Native American elected statewide in Washington’s history, won’t seek reelection for a second term on the high court.
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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1/27/26
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A proposed law would give Washington’s agricultural workers a formal process to engage in collective bargaining with their employers, extending an advantage that many private-sector workers have.
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By Erick Bengel / Murrow News
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1/27/26
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John Tangeman's commute from Lake Forest Park to Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood used to take 25 minutes. At most, 40 minutes.
Then, earlier this month, two lanes of northbound Interstate 5 …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/27/26
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For years, crime victim advocates in Washington have fought for state funding to make up for dwindling federal dollars.
This year will be no different .
These advocates are …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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1/27/26
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During his 10 months as a Seahawk, receiver Cooper Kupp has rarely been at a loss for words.
Since signing with Seattle in March, Kupp has become known not only for popping into coaches offices …
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/27/26
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It’s that time of year again.
The Internal Revenue Service began accepting and processing federal tax returns on Monday, Jan. 26, marking the official start of the 2026 filing season, the …
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Julia Hawkins / The News Tribune (TNS)
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1/27/26
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1/27/26
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The Pirates got back on track offensively on Monday night, shooting 44 percent from the field and a couple players drilling multiple 3-pointers in defeating the Chitwins 77-50 on Monday night at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/26/26
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Make it 14 wins in a row for the Tumwater High School boys basketball team, the latest a 61-59 triumph over the Class 3A Hornets on Monday night on the road. Tumwater has not experienced a loss in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/26/26
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In what coaches and players hope will be the first of many, the W.F. West and Centralia club rifle teams met in the inaugural Swamp Cup Shootoff at the Centralia Rifle Club on Monday, and the …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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1/26/26
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The Mountaineers won the second and fourth quarters by one point, but were minus-15 in the first and third quarters , which proved to be the difference in a 59-44 non-league loss to the Eagles on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/26/26
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