Attorney General Pamela Bondi warns Gov. Bob Ferguson and Washington state to align with federal immigration enforcement efforts or risk serious penalties.

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Angela Ramirez appointed as secretary of DSHS in Washington by Gov. Bob Ferguson. She brings 20+ years of experience, including working in the White House.

All eastbound SR 16 lanes near Narrows toll plaza in Gig Harbor were closed after a DUI crash involving construction worker vehicles and hazmat response.

Can you pass stopped school bus in Washington? Understand what state law says and learn about the penalty for unlawfully passing a stopped bus.

Four over-the-counter soaps designed to clean various body areas might contain the microbial contamination that can cause sepsis. The risk statement in DermaRite Industries’ FDA-posted recall ...

Multiple Pierce County burglaries occurred Monday in Graham and South Hill. Deputies ask residents for surveillance footage to identify the two suspects.

Two men got trapped in a boat filled with water at the edge of a waterfall in Oregon, deputies said. Multiple people called 911 at about 3 p.m. Aug. 8 to report the stranded men on the Santiam ...

A two-car crash on state Route 7 near Elbe, WA left both drivers seriously injured. The cause of the accident is under investigation on August 13, 2025.

The Columbia yellowcress, a rare ice age flower, struggles to survive near Tri-Cities due to habitat loss. Protection under the Endangered Species Act sought.

The lawsuit alleges that Tacoma and Pierce county did not act with “reasonable promptness and diligence” to get the item on the ballot.

A bus driver stabbed a passenger who was attacking him on Interstate 84. The passenger was sent to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Oregon.