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Seattle Police Arrest Felon in First Hill, Recover Drugs, Cash, and Firearm

Seattle, WA – September 24, 2025 – A late-night police response in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood led to the arrest of a 36-year-old man...

U.S. Department of Labor Moves to Crack Down on H-1B Visa Abuse

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced a renewed push to investigate potential abuses of the H-1B visa program, a...

Germany Invites Indian Professionals Amid U.S. Visa Uncertainty

As the United States tightens its H1B visa policies under the Trump administration, Germany has issued an open call to Indian professionals to consider...

Washington Faces Crosswinds from New Federal Tariffs

Olympia, WA | NorthwestNews — September 2025 Washington’s economy, one of the most trade-dependent in the nation, could soon feel heavy turbulence from newly announced...

Ferguson vs. Everyone: How WA’s new governor has defied expectations

By Sara Bernard Sep 24, 2025 Washington’s new Democratic governor, Bob Ferguson, surprised and confused many people during his first eight months in office, from legislators...

‘All bad news’: WA tax receipts expected to slide further

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard September 23, 2025 Projected tax collections in Washington continue to fall, with declines totaling more than $500 million since the...

Former WA lands commissioner Hilary Franz takes top job at forest conservation nonprofit

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State Standard September 22, 2025 A year after her unsuccessful bid for Congress, former Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz has accepted a...

Community Gathers in Renton to Honor Charlie Kirk and Call for Unity

Renton, WA – September 21, 2025 — On Sunday evening, the Renton Gurdwara hosted a heartfelt remembrance service for Charlie Kirk, where community members...

Rural hospitals often scrap labor and delivery services after mergers, study finds

by Anna Claire Vollers, Washington State Standard September 21, 2025 Rural hospitals are less likely to offer obstetric services after they’ve been acquired by a larger...

Road Work Alert: Lane Reductions on SB I-405 Through Monday Morning

BELLEVUE, Wash. – Drivers should plan for delays this weekend on southbound Interstate 405 as crews continue sewer repair and slab reconstruction work. The Washington...

Traffic Alert: Collision on SR 518 Ramp to I-5 Northbound

SEATAC, Wash. – The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) reports a collision on the State Route 518 eastbound off-ramp to Interstate 5 northbound...

City of Renton Seeks Community Input on Neighborhood Retail

The City of Renton is exploring ways to bring small-scale retail into residential neighborhoods, such as cafes, small eateries, bike shops, or neighborhood markets....

Kent City Council Approves 0.1% Sales Tax to Strengthen Public Safety

Kent, WA | NorthwestNews — September 20, 2025 The Kent City Council has taken decisive action to address the city’s longstanding public safety funding shortfalls,...

South King County Scholar Athelete Fund 2025

Auburn, WA | NorthwestNews — This Saturday morning, community leaders, sponsors, and supporters gathered at Emerald Downs to uplift the next generation through education,...

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