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Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting in South Seattle Apartment Building

Seattle police are investigating a homicide after a man in his 60s was fatally shot inside a South Seattle apartment building late Monday night. Officers...

What’s next with investing WA’s long-term care fund in stocks

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard November 17, 2025 Voters decided this month to allow payroll taxes collected for Washington’s new long-term care program to be...

WA’s new ban on medical debt in credit reports at risk of federal override

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard November 17, 2025 Just months after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a Washington law to keep medical debt off consumers’ credit...

Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Parts of Puget Sound as Western Washington Wakes to Misty Conditions

WESTERN WASHINGTON — Residents across Western Washington experienced another misty and fog-filled start to the day Friday, with visibility reduced in many areas from...

Semi-Truck Rollover Blocks Northbound I-5 Near Milepost 49 Friday Morning

LEWIS COUNTY, WA — Northbound Interstate 5 was completely blocked Friday morning after a semi-truck rolled over near Milepost 49, causing significant traffic delays...

North Fork Farm to Host Christmas Market on November 22 in Snoqualmie

SNOQUALMIE, WA — North Fork Farm is preparing to welcome the community to its annual Christmas Market on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The festive...

City of Kent Launches Annual Community Food Drive, Open to Public Through December 2

KENT, WA — The City of Kent has kicked off its annual employee food drive, expanding the effort this year by inviting the entire...

City of Kent Opens Registration for Free ‘Kent 101’ Civics Course for Spring 2026

KENT, WA — The City of Kent has officially opened registration for its Spring 2026 session of Kent 101, a free seasonal civics course...

Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Attempt to Flee Washington State Troopers

King County, WA — A motorcyclist was taken into custody late Tuesday night after leading Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers on a brief pursuit...

Redmond Lights Returns Dec. 6, Celebrating Community, Creativity, and Local Partnerships

REDMOND, Wash. — The City of Redmond is gearing up for the return of Redmond Lights, the city’s annual winter celebration that blends art,...

Permanent Repairs to SR 167 Bridge in Pacific to Begin Next Week

AUBURN, Wash. — Major repair work on the northbound SR 167 bridge over Third Avenue SW in Pacific is set to begin next week,...

Yakima Police Department Recognized at State Conference for Special Olympics Washington Partnership

Yakima, WA — The Yakima Police Department (YPD) received multiple honors this week at the Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs conference, acknowledging...

Detectives Investigating Death in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old man found with significant head trauma in Downtown Seattle on Saturday evening. At approximately 6:23 p.m.,...

Significant Police Response at Renton Memorial Stadium After Two Violent Incidents

Renton, WA — Renton Memorial Stadium saw a large police presence on Saturday afternoon following two separate incidents that unfolded within hours of each...

Car Seats Are Mandatory: Kent Police Reminds Parents to Protect Young Passengers

WA judge rejects bid to ditch description of income tax initiative’s budget effects

2 votes separate WA Democrats in Bellingham-area state Senate race