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With a majority of state Supreme Court seats in play on the Nov. 3 ballot and controversial issues likely to come before the justices, the League of Women Voters of Washington (LWV) has created an …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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Three people were injured near Lake Merwin Saturday after a motorcycle collided head-on with an SUV on state Route 503, according to a Washington State Patrol (WSP) press memo.
The motorcyclist, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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In a closely watched decision, Washington’s largest union of state government workers has ratified a new two-year contract that provides no pay raises but avoids takeaways on health care and other …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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9/28/26
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The body of a Pierce County woman who went missing this spring was found Wednesday, months after her former partner was arrested and charged in her death.
Tomorrow Dawn Dill-Pickett, 36, was …
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/28/26
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OLYMPIA — Washington voters will decide this fall whether transgender athletes can continue to compete in girls' sports in K-12 schools.
An initiative, which will appear on the ballot as …
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Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/28/26
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This isn't what Dan Wilson wanted.
It's not what Mariners players wanted, either, and there was an air of mystery when they were notified of an impromptu team meeting Sunday morning.
Nobody …
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Adam Jude / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/28/26
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A Tacoma police officer responding to a domestic assault call fatally shot a man Sunday afternoon.
The officer was not injured and has been placed on administrative leave while the Washington …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/28/26
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A Portland police dog was on his last shift before retirement when he was shot and killed Thursday during an attempt to arrest a homicide suspect, who was also killed.
Kylo, a roughly 9-year-old …
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Isabel Funk / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/28/26
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A Marion County judge sentenced a former middle school teacher and Army veteran to five and a half years in prison for breaking the bones of his twin infant children and for stuffing a gag into one …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/28/26
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Feeling nostalgic for the old days when people shopped in person for holiday gifts? You may feel some fulfillment when Toys R Us stores return to South Hill Mall in Puyallup, the Outlet Collection …
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By Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/28/26
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Twelve-year-old Robin Westgate ran outside to the orchard behind his home to collect a bowl to use for popcorn but found a black bear instead, leading to a fight for his life.
Robin fought off …
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/28/26
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Washington Attorney General Nick Brown says rising utility costs and the state’s escalating liability expenses are emerging as priorities as his office develops its agenda for the 2027 Legislature, …
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By Paul W. Taylor / TVW
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9/28/26
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Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield’s office has subpoenaed records related to Made in Old Town, an ambitious project to bring sneaker manufacturing to Portland that collapsed after receiving …
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Matthew Kish / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/27/26
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A vehicle fell from the third floor of the Coeur d'Alene Resort parking garage and landed on its roof, causing minor injuries to the two occupants of the car.
Firefighters responded Friday …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/27/26
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After a three-year legal battle, Clallam County has been ordered to pay a sheriff’s deputy almost $28 million after his rifle unintentionally discharged and fired a live round onto his foot during …
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Ann Duan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/27/26
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The goats come closer, like they are expecting to be fed. Instead Bruce McGlenn shoos the white-furred Kikos to the other end of a fenced enclosure. Seemingly disappointed, the quintet returns to …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/27/26
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The Tri-City’s hometown astronaut has been picked by NASA for a second space mission.
Kayla Barron, a 2006 graduate of Richland High, will command NASA’s SpaceX Crew-14 mission, NASA …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/27/26
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As Lonnisha Landry stood in the noisy gymnasium at Van Asselt Community Center in South Seattle on Saturday, she talked about losing her son Xavier to gun violence.
His death two years ago in …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/27/26
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A wildfire in Benton County prompted evacuations and threatened homes and farmland on Saturday, emergency officials said.
The Second Street fire between Benton City and West Richland was first …
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/27/26
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President Donald Trump said Saturday he rejected a deal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Saudi Arabia’s capital came under attack from Yemen’s Houthis over the weekend.
“They …
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Courtney Subramanian / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/27/26
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