September 18, 2024, 4:13pm Northwest
Hackers are demanding $6 million in bitcoin from the operator of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for documents they stole during a cyberattack last month and posted on the dark web this week, an airport official said Wednesday. Read story
September 18, 2024, 12:08pm Northwest
A 14-year-old from Kalama was arrested Monday for knowingly spreading a false shooting threat against Kalama High School. Read story
September 18, 2024, 9:23am Latest News Free
Despite Washington’s progressive reputation, migrants held at Tacoma’s Northwest ICE Processing Center are less likely to receive relief from detention and deportation compared to the national average. Read story
September 17, 2024, 3:26pm Northwest
Bonnie Violet Quintana worked for months to organize Idaho’s first official march for transgender rights and visibility during Boise Pride Festival. Having attended trans marches in other states, she hoped for one in Idaho with massive attendance, to show trans people in Idaho they have widespread support. Read story
September 17, 2024, 2:03pm Northwest
Earlier this summer, the record return of sockeye salmon on the Columbia River looked to be doomed by water too warm to pass. But the run got a well-timed break from the heat. Read story
September 17, 2024, 11:52am Business
As freight trains have grown ever longer, the number of derailments related to the forces created when railcars push and pull against each other also increased, so the National Academies of Sciences said Tuesday in a long-awaited report that regulators, Congress and the industry should reexamine the risks associated with… Read story
September 17, 2024, 9:43am Latest News
An orca has been born to the southern residents: L128, calf of a first-time, 31-year-old mom, L90. Read story
September 17, 2024, 9:23am Business
Kroger and Albertsons were expected to present their closing arguments Tuesday in a U.S. District Court hearing on their proposed merger, which the federal government hopes to block. Read story
September 16, 2024, 3:42pm Northwest
A tribe in Oregon whose culture is tied to the ocean is suing the U.S. government over plans to hold an offshore wind energy auction next month, saying the environmental analysis underpinning the sale was too narrow and based on a “predetermined political decision.” Read story
September 16, 2024, 3:28pm Business
Boeing on Monday announced internally a series of sweeping cost-cutting moves in response to the Machinists strike, and said it may temporarily lay off some employees, including managers and executives. Read story