Northwest
Rescuers save 6 of 12 elk trapped in icy Ferry County river
More than two dozen people used ropes, kayaks and a winch attached to a truck to save the…
Northwest
COVID, snow force flight cancellations at Sea-Tac Airport
Travelers are experiencing cancellations, delays, lost luggage, unexpected hotel stays and mounting frustration.
Northwest
Record number of deaths in Washington, Oregon in 2021
COVID is only part of the reason. Drug overdoses and last summer’s heat wave also added to the…
Northwest
Former state Supreme Court Justice Mary Fairhurst dies at 64
She was first elected to the court in 2002, and was elected chief justice by her colleagues in…
Northwest
Suits against OxyContin owners on hold; negotiations ordered
Washington is one of two states saying suits against the Sacklers should be allowed to move ahead immediately.
Northwest
Record number of COVID-19 infections reported in King County
More and more fully vaccinated people are testing positive for the virus.
Local News
Winter storm brings high winds, snow to the Northwest
Scenes from a white Boxing Day around Everett.
Northwest
State attorney general tests positive for COVID-19
Bob Ferguson said via Twitter on Thursday that he had tested positive and was isolating at home.
Northwest
Tim Eyman’s assets to be sold to satisfy $5 million debt to state
The Initiative promoter has missed his last four payments of $10,000 per month.
Northwest
Kristof faces residency questions in Oregon governor’s race
The former New York Times columnist has to show he was an Oregon resident for 3 years prior…
Northwest
State buys more Steptoe Butte land to preserve it
Two families from western Washington purchased the property in 2016 to protect it from development.
Northwest
Bellingham man dies after he’s involved in 3 crashes on icy I-5
The second accident involved a Marysville woman who lost control of her car.
Northwest
Delta still dominant COVID strain in WA, but officials worry
At least 400 cases of the omnicron variant have been confirmed in Washington as of Tuesday.
Northwest
Man who joined Capitol melee gets nearly 4 years in prison
The ex-Washington state resident’s defense attorney cited his autism in asking for a one-year sentence. He got nearly…
Northwest
Judge: Detective made false statements to obtain warrant
Detective Kathleen Decker, now retired, falsely claimed a suspect’s gun was used in a homicide, and also lied…
Northwest
State Sen. Doug Ericksen dies after COVID battle
Washington Sen. Doug Ericksen, R-Ferndale, died Friday after contracting coronavirus weeks ago.
Northwest
Former Cascade High student and sister died several days before father
A father may have lived several days after his two teenage daughters died in his Renton apartment.
Business
Boeing sells its Commercial Airplanes headquarters for $100M
The sale completes a series of large real estate divestments by Boeing this year.
Northwest
Boeing drops vaccine mandate for U.S. employees
About 10,000 unvaccinated workers had been under the threat of possible termination.
Northwest
Inslee, leaders opt to pause the state’s WA Cares payroll tax
People are learning that they would be paying into the program without receiving any benefits.