October 30, 2024, 3:56pm Northwest
Two familiar faces at the Hanford site are among the leadership of the winning bidders to provide up to $45 billion of work at the nuclear reservation’s tank farms and start waste treatment at the vitrification plant. Read story
October 30, 2024, 3:56pm Northwest
Voters in two counties in Washington and Oregon have not received mail-in ballots with less than a week to go before the election, election officials said Wednesday. The news comes two days after incendiary devices were set off in ballot drop boxes in both those states. Read story
October 30, 2024, 8:17am Election Updated 2 days ago
King County will soon pick up ballots from boxes more frequently after three fires targeted ballot boxes in Washington and Oregon. Read story
October 30, 2024, 7:45am Election FreeUpdated 2 days ago
Donations of a few bucks to several grand continue to flow into candidate and political committee coffers ahead of next Tuesday’s election. Read story
October 30, 2024, 7:42am Northwest
A person was declared dead Sunday morning at the privately-run federal immigration detention center in Tacoma, according to police and fire officials. Read story
October 30, 2024, 7:39am Latest News
Washington’s pioneering homebuyer assistance program for people targeted by decades-old racist housing policies faces a legal challenge. Read story
October 30, 2024, 7:36am Northwest
Yakima County’s embattled coroner declined to implicate the county in a controversial jail death this summer, even after the pathologist who conducted the autopsy reclassified the death from “natural” to “negligent homicide.” Read story
October 29, 2024, 1:59pm Latest News Free
Washington’s Department of Corrections has outlined new plans to spend $1.3 million collected from incarcerated people for phone calls and other fees — money that they’ve been criticized for sitting on, as the dollars are meant to go to improving prisoner welfare. Read story
October 29, 2024, 1:50pm Northwest
The University of Washington's law school received a $45 million donation from the estate of renowned attorney Stanley Barer and his wife, Alta. Read story
October 29, 2024, 8:25am Latest News
A landslide brought the northbound side of Interstate 5 to a halt around 5 a.m. Sunday near Iowa Street in Bellingham. The freeway reopened that afternoon after the Washington State Department of Transportation was able to clear the road. Read story