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Air Force Capt. Ariana Savino’s last message to her friend and mentor several days before her death contained one word, spelled in exuberant capital letters: “WEPAAAA.”
The joyful Puerto …
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By Catalina Gaitán, Caitlyn Freeman and Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/18/26
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Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday that construction on the Interstate 5 bridge replacement project across the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington will begin in 2028.
The megaproject …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/18/26
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Businessman Marc Barros says he has left Washington and is taking his Seattle-based company with him because taxes have become too burdensome.
Barros posted on X that it's not even about …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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3/18/26
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Yellowstone National Park welcomed its second-highest number of visitors on record during 2025, according to a National Park Service press release Tuesday.
The park saw 4,762,988 visitors pass …
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By Micah Drew / The Daily Montanan
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3/17/26
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New Mexico officials are soliciting proposals from law firms to aid the state’s Jeffrey Epstein “truth commission” in its investigation into the late sex offender and his former Zorro Ranch …
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By Joshua Bowling / Source New Mexico
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3/17/26
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An Idaho House committee narrowly advanced a bill on Monday to require all law enforcement to record and verify the immigration status and nationality of any arrested individual.
The House …
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By Laura Guido / Idah Capital Sun
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3/17/26
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WASHINGTON — Electricity rates “increased significantly” in nearly every U.S. state in 2025, with residents in a dozen states seeing at least a 10% jump, according to a congressional report …
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By Ashley Murray / States Newsroom
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3/17/26
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Rivian and Lucid could soon be able to sell cars from a showroom in the same way Tesla has done for more than a decade.
Late-arriving legislation that sped through the process would open the …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/26
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In her two years as the Anacortes Town Crier, Julie Nester has proclaimed and oyez, oyez, oyez’d at the community’s Christmas tree lighting, the Fourth of July parade and sister cities golf …
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By Tom Banse / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/26
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Joe Kent, the former congressional candidate from southwest Washington, is leaving his post as the Trump administration’s top counterterrorism official , saying he opposes the war in Iran.
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By:Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/26
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The price tag to construct a new interstate bridge linking Washington and Oregon has doubled to $14.4 billion , officials from the two states said Tuesday.
That means elements of the massive …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/26
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Thirty years ago, Travis Comeslast shot a 20-year-old man in the head and robbed his wife in front of the couple's young daughter in north Spokane.
Now, the 50-year-old convicted killer, who is …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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3/17/26
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As the U.S. says goodbye to pennies, Washington lawmakers have reached a solution for how local businesses should handle rounding during cash transactions.
Gov. Bob Ferguson received a bill on …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/17/26
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Two-time Republican Washington Third Congressional District candidate Joe Kent on Tuesday announced his resignation as Trump-appointed director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, citing …
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Cade Barker / CT Publishing
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3/17/26
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Police believe a Federal Way man was responsible for a shooting that left six people injured in San Jose, Calif., hours after the Super Bowl.
The man, 46, was taken into custody in Federal Way …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/17/26
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Starbucks may be eyeing significantly more office space in Tennessee than it has previously acknowledged.
The Seattle-based coffee giant is reportedly considering 250,000 square feet of office …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/17/26
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The steady influx of newcomers to Washington from around the country has weakened significantly since before the pandemic, new data from the Washington Department of Licensing shows.
Last year, …
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Gene Balk / FYI Guy / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/17/26
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Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is accelerating her plan to find interim housing for the homeless with a new goal of getting 500 residents off the streets before the June 15 start of The FIFA World Cup at …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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3/16/26
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In the final hours of the 2026 legislative session, majority Democrats pushed through controversial legislation that creates a Washington state transmission authority within the Commerce Department …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/16/26
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Facing a near supermajority, the chair of the Washington State Republican Party has his eyes on five districts heading into the 2026 election cycle in an attempt to regain some control over Olympia.
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/16/26
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