The Stillaguamish Tribe in Washington state is acquiring hundreds of acres of its traditional territory and removing levees to flood farmland, aiming to restore wetlands and boost Chinook salmon populations.
At least five students and the suspect were injured in a stabbing incident at a high school in Washington state. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack.
A research lab in Washington State tracks ecological changes in a warming climate and provides scientific guidance for forest managers. It is one of 57 such facilities being shuttered.
Washington state has allocated $300,000 to launch a study examining historical injustices tied to its territory and potential reparative actions for descendants of slavery.
A researcher at MyHeritage discovered that the father of the Washington state businessman who inspired Nintendo's Mario character was also named Luigi, adding a new layer to the character's origin story.
Washington state officials have confirmed that 21 dead canines found washed ashore were foxes, solving a local mystery that had concerned residents of Guemes Island.
Lawmakers in Washington state have passed a new electric vehicle (EV) law that could potentially disrupt Tesla's market dominance, hailed as "great news for consumers" by proponents.
The gray whale, affectionately named 'Willapa Willy,' which had been spotted swimming 20 miles up Washington's Willapa River last week, was found dead on Saturday afternoon. Experts suggest hunger and a broader crisis for gray whales due to lack of food as likely causes.
A debate is ongoing in Washington state regarding the potential impact of its new millionaires' tax. Concerns are being raised that the tax could lead to wealthy residents leaving the state.
Tribal gas stations in Washington state are experiencing a significant increase in business. This surge is attributed to their fuel prices remaining considerably below the state average, attracting more customers.
Unspecified activity is reportedly taking place at Washington State University's closed west campus, but the institution has declined to provide details.
Professor Vuković of Johns Hopkins University in Washington stated that current conflicts indicate a weakening of the international legal system and a shift towards a polycentric world. He highlighted growing unpredictability in relations between major powers.
A key Trump administration agency, HUD, has launched a fair housing investigation into Washington state’s Covenant Homeownership Program, citing concerns that its public materials suggest the aid may unlawfully rely on race-based eligibility requirements.
Washington state is facing worsening floods, with December records broken, as conflicting interests among farmers, tribes, fishermen, and governments hinder the implementation of effective solutions, particularly regarding dredging.
Washington state has enacted a ban preventing all law enforcement officers, including ICE agents, from wearing masks while on duty, with Governor Bob Ferguson stating ICE is 'hiding from public accountability'.
In a photo book, three photographers tell personal stories in their own way with their cameras. One from the Westman Islands, another from Washington State, and the third from Kyiv.
A Washington state lawmaker has introduced a plan to expand ferry services, including potential routes from Olympia to SeaTac and Bellingham to the San Juan Islands.
Washington Democratic House majority leader Joe Fitzgibbon apologized after appearing impaired with slurred speech during a budget hearing, admitting to drinking alcohol beforehand.
The Seattle Times Editorial Board has issued a warning that Washington state may be prioritizing accused teachers over child safety, citing an investigation that allegedly revealed widespread sexual misconduct among disciplined teachers.
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An article discusses the legal provisions in Washington state regarding whether individuals can contact law enforcement over a neighbor's cannabis smoke.
A female inmate is suing Washington state after allegedly being attacked by a male-born prisoner housed in a women's correctional facility. The lawsuit challenges the state's policies on housing transgender inmates.
A student attacked five individuals with a knife at a school in Tacoma, Washington, resulting in four victims being hospitalized in critical condition; the assailant was apprehended.
Washington state authorities allege that Geo Group has refused to allow health inspectors into one of its detention facilities, raising concerns about conditions.
Pierce County deputies reported that a suspect threw a chainsaw during a high-speed pursuit of a stolen vehicle near Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington state, an incident captured on video.
A trucking company owner is suing Washington state over its newly signed income tax on earnings over $1 million, alleging it violates the state Constitution and harms small businesses.
Authorities in Washington state have confirmed that skeletal remains discovered by hikers in Rose Valley belong to Hailey Athay, 33, who had been missing for nearly a year and a half.
Authorities have identified canines found washed ashore on Guemes Island as foxes originating from a farm located outside of Washington state. The sheriff's office confirmed the animals were not native wildlife.
Authorities in Washington state arrested a repeat offender with 19 felony convictions following a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle near Olympia, which was caught on camera.
Authorities are investigating a "creepy mystery" after nearly two dozen dead canines, all appearing to be of similar size, washed ashore on Guemes Island in Washington state.
Washington state is proposing a 'historic' millionaire tax aimed at the super-rich, as living costs rise, with proponents hoping other states might follow this initiative to target top earners.
Washington State has officially adopted a new 9.9% tax on incomes exceeding $1 million, often referred to as the 'Millionaires Tax', with the legislation now signed into law and further details emerging.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian successfully compelled car dealers to concede in Washington state, and the company is now looking to replicate this outcome in other states.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian successfully pushed back against car dealers in Washington state to maintain its direct sales model, a move that could influence similar regulatory battles in other states.
Washington State's race-based housing finance program is facing a federal probe, with the Trump administration's housing department having launched an investigation into the initiative.
Governor Ferguson has provided an update to the public regarding a landslide that is currently blocking the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Bellingham, Washington.
Washington state's new 9.9% income tax on earnings over $1 million a year is stirring debate due to a perceived "marriage penalty" within its structure.
After a 25-hour filibuster, Washington state has passed an income tax, ending a 93-year period without one, leading some billionaires to consider relocating.
Washington State has passed its first income tax, targeting an estimated 20,000 wealthy households, with reports indicating some of the wealthiest residents are considering moving to Florida.
Grocery Outlet has announced plans to close 36 of its stores as part of a strategic restructuring, with new reports focusing on the number of closures specifically impacting Washington state.
Washington State University's governing board approved diverting $20 million to its athletics program to address an anticipated budget deficit caused by reduced media rights revenue.
A driver crashed their car near Fife, Washington, and then pulled a gun on a person who attempted to offer help, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Microsoft is publicly opposing Washington State's House Bill 2515, which aims to protect ratepayers from increased power costs caused by data center energy demands, calling it 'uniquely anti-competitive'.
Washington state songwriter Liam St. John has released 'Man of the North', a bluesy and powerful album that is establishing him in the roots music world.
Six individuals were wounded in a stabbing attack that occurred at a high school in Washington state. Emergency services responded to the incident, which left several people injured.
The Seattle mayor has publicly dismissed and laughed off reports of millionaires leaving Washington state in response to progressive tax policies. She was seen waving "bye" to those departing.
A couple in Washington state, Sherwood Johnson and Megan Fredrick, have been arrested and face murder charges for allegedly starving their disabled 14-year-old relative to death.
Four grey whales were discovered dead off Vancouver Island within 10 days, adding to a series of recent deaths along the coasts of Washington state and San Francisco. Researchers are concerned about a dramatic decline in available prey.
Human remains discovered by hikers in a Washington state forest have been identified as a 33-year-old woman who had been missing for nearly a year and a half since 2024.
Internal emails show that Washington State University police identified Bryan Kohberger's vehicle weeks before he was officially named a suspect in the Idaho murders, earlier than stated in the arrest affidavit.
In Washington state, a man allegedly shot two female relatives during a domestic dispute. A neighbor intervened and fatally shot the alleged gunman, according to police.
Actress Diane Farr, known for 'Fire Country', has listed her long-time artist's retreat in Los Angeles for $2.8 million. She is reportedly moving to Washington state to be closer to the set of her CBS drama.
A young gray whale, nicknamed 'Willapa Willy,' has been found dead after venturing 20 miles up a Washington state river. Experts suggest hunger was a likely reason for the whale's inland journey.
Business owners in Washington state express concerns that the new 9.9% 'millionaires tax' could soon target them and is already causing businesses to leave the state.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian successfully pushed back against car dealers in Washington state, a move that could set a precedent for similar challenges in other states.
Washington state Democrats have passed a Senate bill proposing a 9.9% millionaire income tax, despite it being widely viewed as unconstitutional under decades of established legal precedent.
Agronomists at Washington State University have unveiled a new apple variety called Sunflare, designed to withstand unpredictable weather conditions while maintaining taste quality, following their previous success with the Cosmic Crisp.
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Washington state, accused of causing extensive damage to artworks in a museum and attempting to attack a guard with glass. The incident...
Coffee King Howard Schultz Flees To Florida Hours After Washington Wealth Tax Passes House
Yet another rich guy is fleeing their Democrat-controlled state over a new wealth tax. Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, a huge liberal himself, announced that he's moving from Washington state to Miami, Florida - hours after state lawmakers advanced a tax bill targeting residents earning over $1 million per year.
Schultz, 72, who bought the company in 1987 and built it into the glo...
A severe winter storm is expected to bring an unprecedented 100 inches of snow to parts of Washington state, prompting residents to prepare for significant impact.
The Washington State House of Representatives has passed an amended version of a controversial bill that expands the powers of the Attorney General's Office.
An AI-powered hotline at the Washington State Department of Licensing has been experiencing a persistent glitch, causing it to speak English with an accent even when Spanish is selected by callers.
A 32-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and domestic violence protection orders fatally stabbed four people in Washington state before being shot dead by a sheriff's deputy.
Washington State, home to billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, is contemplating implementing an income tax on the wealthy, a move that would challenge its long-standing resistance to such taxation, similar to conservative states.