November 27, 2023, 8:03am Latest News
Before they render a verdict, jurors in the trial of three Tacoma police officers charged with killing Manuel Ellis will not hear testimony about one of the officers having a breakdown at the police academy, or that another officer was accused of racial profiling. Read story
November 27, 2023, 7:41am Latest News Free
Did you miss the twelfth and final day of this year to visit one of Washington’s state parks for free? Not to worry, the Washington State Discover Pass Program has announced designated free days for 2024. Read story
November 27, 2023, 7:40am Northwest
In the first election after significant redistricting to empower Latino voices in Franklin County, candidates have been left reeling from losses that saw three appointed Hispanic incumbents lose their seats. Read story
November 27, 2023, 7:40am Election
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November 27, 2023, 6:03am Editor's Choice Updated 2 days ago
One day in second grade, Janell Braxton’s teacher told her, unexpectedly, that her mom had come to pick her up for a dentist appointment. Janell, thrilled to avoid reading time, trotted off to the school office. But she did not see her mother. Read story
November 27, 2023, 6:00am Latest News Free
Washington drivers could one day be carrying Smokey Bear’s image and message on their license plates to help reduce the number of wildfires started by people. Read story
November 27, 2023, 6:00am Election
In a mark of how deeply political polarization has taken root here in historically moderate Washington, partisans of both parties consider the presumptive nominee of the other party to be a literal threat to the country. Read story
November 26, 2023, 5:57pm Latest News
Oregon’s largest school district said late Sunday it had reached a tentative agreement with its teachers union and roughly 45,000 students would be back in school Monday after more than three weeks without classes. Read story
November 26, 2023, 5:42pm Northwest
A community budgeting process set in motion by Seattle leaders during racial justice protests three years ago yielded results this month as participants given the chance to allocate more than $27 million selected six projects, including a proposal to bolster the city’s supply of 24-hour public restrooms. Read story
November 26, 2023, 5:25pm Northwest
When there’s no use for old beans or dried flowers, make crafts with them instead. That’s what Darlene Hakola, 86, has been doing for two years, creating miniature birdhouses that would be considered “high-end real estate” as their life-size counterpart. Read story