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SEATTLE — Amid human-made barriers to finding adequate food, hearing or communicating with each other, the endangered southern resident orcas may have seen an increase in the prevalence of skin … more
A 2021 law passed by Washington state Democrats that aimed to shut down one of the nation's largest for-profit privately run immigration jails has been rendered toothless. The Northwest … more
In a visceral response to data showing increased speeding, drunken driving and traffic deaths, Gov. Jay Inslee said Wednesday that speed-enforcement cameras should be added to I-5 and other … more
Two Vancouver girls called 911 Monday night to report that their stepfather had shot their mother and then himself, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office said. Sheriff’s officials later … more
A Gresham man who fatally stabbed his neighbor during a dispute over a parking spot predicted he would die in prison while serving his eight-year sentence — even as the victim’s family … more
Washington State Planned Parenthood locations have seen an overall uptick in abortion patients, particularly those from out of state, in the year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. … more
Washington state will get more than $1.2 billion from the federal government to deliver high-speed internet to communities with slow, unreliable or nonexistent service, the Biden administration … more
A 42-year-old man who died in a restroom at the Olive Garden restaurant in west Olympia has been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner's Office. Although the cause of death is … more
Retail shops and restaurants in unincorporated King County will be required to accept cash after a divided Metropolitan King County Council voted narrowly for the change Tuesday. It is, on its … more
Two people were arrested over the weekend after a sidewalk skirmish broke out between rival groups demonstrating against Oregon City’s first-ever Pride Night festival. A now-viral video of … more
SEATTLE — Politicians campaign by convincing the public they're the best person for the job. While serving in office, they have to be confident and ready to engage on policies and talking … more
A 43-year-old man who was found dead at a bus shelter in Olympia has been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner's Office. About 11 p.m. June 19, Olympia police and fire crews were … more
OLYMPIA — Washington employers will begin deducting premiums from Washington workers' paychecks on Saturday for the Washington Cares Fund, announced a news release from the Washington State … more
A teenager accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old boy last week in Lakewood in what was initially reported as an accident now faces murder charges. David Raul Maldonado was charged Monday in … more
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last fall. Bryan Kohberger, 28, faces four counts of murder and one count of burglary … more
A dead juvenile gray whale that washed ashore in Half Moon Bay in Westport will remain there untroubled by the hands of man as nature takes its course. The whale, a young male about one to two … more
A driver died in a fiery crash in Wilsonville, Oregon, early Monday morning after police attempted to pull the car over for speeding on Interstate 5, police said. A black BMW reached speeds … more
Under intense political pressure, the aviation industry has set itself a daunting challenge to decarbonize flying by 2050 and laid out a road map to get there through technological innovation. … more
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco launched its first in-store sushi in the United States at its Issaquah branch earlier this month and has plans to bring its rolls and sashimi to select markets across … more
As fires begin torching Olympic National Park, the Columbia Basin and elsewhere, Pacific Northwest lawmakers and fire officials are bracing for a wildfire season that could be worse here than … more
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