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The boost from the 2026 Winter Games was real and immediate, as fans packed Climate Pledge Arena to the ceiling for a Seattle Torrent game Friday night. Seattle reclaimed an attendance record it set …
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Kate Shefte / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/28/26
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Big Tech companies are moving fast behind the scenes to defang or kill many newly proposed regulations aimed at their booming data center operations in Washington.
At the start of this short …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/28/26
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Doug Lane, a Rhode Island resident whose wife and 16-year-old son died when an American Airlines plane collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter in January 2025, has spent the past year asking …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/28/26
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More than $1 billion to bring high-speed internet to more than 166,000 homes and businesses will soon flow in Washington.
The federal government approved the state’s plans for spending the …
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By:Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/27/26
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Washington Democrats’ controversial income tax bill emerged from a state House panel Friday looking much different than when it arrived.
But it hadn’t changed enough to win over Gov. Bob …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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2/27/26
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The Washington state Senate unanimously passed its proposed supplemental transportation budget on Friday afternoon.
The budget includes some of the more than $70 million in funding for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/27/26
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Fans of their signature sandwiches, waffle fries and fresh lemonade will be pleased to learn that Chick-fil-A has formally applied with the city of Kelso to open a new dual drive-thru location in the …
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Nick Morgan / The Daily News
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2/27/26
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Amazon is no longer Seattle's largest employer, as office departures and waves of layoffs reshape the company's workforce in the city.
Amazon's head count in Seattle peaked in 2020, with about …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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It's the water.
Make that, it's on the water — and nowhere else.
A new beer from Bale Breaker Brewing Co. will be sold — exclusively — aboard Washington State Ferries. A West Coast …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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Fresh off performing at the Super Bowl and kick-starting her latest arena tour — including a stop in Minneapolis last week that raised $600,000 for families affected by ICE operations in Minnesota …
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Michael Rietmulder / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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Four people have been arrested and charged for their suspected roles in a string of burglaries in the area targeting Asian people.
Officers with the Bellingham Police Department arrested Houston …
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Hannah Edelman / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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2/27/26
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An Auburn man donned a mail carrier’s uniform last week and brought along a cellphone jammer, zip ties and other gear as part of an alleged scheme to coerce a Seattle man into giving him 10 …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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A 29-year-old Everett man died Tuesday after a school bus driver struck his car on Interstate 5 near Marysville during the morning commute.
The bus driver and man's Ford Focus were in the …
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Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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A harbor seal found shot in the face near the Herb Beck Marina in Quilcene Bay off Hood Canal last week is recovering but may not be able to survive in the wild, officials say.
If there’s …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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More than five years after his firing, Dr. Bob Lutz is trying to reopen his federal lawsuit against the Spokane Regional Health District.
Dismissed last year, the case may be revived by a …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/27/26
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After finishing a close second in a state considered key to winning the presidency, Donald Trump claimed on social media that his opponent had "illegally cheated" and said the results should be …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/27/26
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Majority Democrats in the state House and Senate unveiled competing supplemental budget proposals Sunday as lawmakers race toward a March 12 legislative session adjournment.
The plans dropped …
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Sophia Sostrin / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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Lummi Nation Chair Anthony Hillaire can’t help but find the irony in tribal members being followed or stopped by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The tribe, located near …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/27/26
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A former Prosser paraeducator is facing a year in jail after being caught with thousands of fentanyl pills and a half pound of methamphetamine.
Amy M. Buxton, 45, pleaded guilty on Wednesday in …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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2/27/26
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After a steep drop in vendors and customers last year, the Pasco Flea Market opens for the season on Saturday, Feb. 28 with vendors banking on a rebound.
Last year, where there were once …
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Larissa Babiak / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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2/27/26
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