April 26, 2024, 9:32pm Northwest Free
Two Republican state lawmakers in Washington are forgoing re-election while a third is moving across town so he can try to keep the legislative seat he’s held since 2007. Read story
April 26, 2024, 9:26pm Business Free
Washington motorists will gain access this summer to new state rebates – up to $9,000 in some cases – to help cover the cost of leasing or purchasing electric vehicles. Read story
April 26, 2024, 3:29pm Health
Officials are sounding alarms after a baby died and two others apparently also overdosed in the past week in separate instances in which fentanyl was left unsecured inside residences, authorities said. Read story
April 26, 2024, 3:06pm Northwest
An Oregon man who was convicted in the 1978 killing of a 16-year-old girl in Alaska was sentenced Friday to 50 years in prison. Read story
April 26, 2024, 2:52pm Northwest
Seven new officials were sworn in Thursday onstage at Memorial Park to the screams of adoring supporters as rain poured down. Read story
April 26, 2024, 8:39am Election
The state Democratic Party hasn’t officially endorsed Bob Ferguson for governor, but a backroom fundraising deal has stacked the deck fully in his favor, says state Sen. Mark Mullet, Ferguson’s chief Democratic rival in the race. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:35am Business
The Biden administration chose Boise, Idaho-based Micron Technology for a $6.1 billion federal grant and $7.5 billion loan to build factories where memory chips would be manufactured, the latest award meant to drive domestic production of vital technology. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:25am Northwest
Cowlitz County deputies Wednesday stopped a fleeing driver suspected of stealing a Homeland Security vehicle. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:24am Northwest
The only nuclear generating plant in the northwest is located in Richland, near the Hanford site. While the chances of nuclear disaster are low, the plant is legally required to prepare for such emergencies on a regular basis. Read story
April 26, 2024, 7:21am Latest News Free
The Washington State Department of Transportation is warning of scammers claiming to be collecting past-due bills on its behalf. Read story