As severe thunderstorms threaten to hit parts of the Midwest and South, forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding, strong tornadoes and hail.

Professor Jacob Vigdor has conservative bonafides and raised progressives' ire with his past research on the minimum wage. But now he's all in for Washington to tax the rich.

King County prosecutors say Andre Karlow, 39, was arrested after he was found hiding in the insulation in the attic of his Northgate apartment.

Boeing faces heightened regulatory scrutiny following two fatal plane crashes and an assembly oversight that led to a panel blowing off a 737 MAX 9 mid-flight.

In addition to the bears, the camera also captured other wildlife such as moose and porcupine checking out these strange human contraptions set up in the middle of nowhere.

The law is set to take effect July 1, and will allow prosecutors to pursue death sentences for certain crimes outside of murder, which remains federally prohibited.

A 40-year-old man was killed in a shooting at an apartment complex on Seneca Street. The suspect is still at large.

Heres what you need to know to be prepared when traveling, and what to do if you suspect that you or your travel companions have food poisoning.

A German shepherd-husky dog has evaded capture for nearly two months after being rescued from a California shelter and running away from her adoptive home in Alaska.

A federal judge has ruled that Nevada can start enforcing a 40-year-old state law at the end of the month that requires parents be notified before a minor can get an abortion.

Research shows that states that have a dominant party in office for awhile, efforts to make citizen led initiatives harder often surface. Washington is no exception.

A Hawaii boat captain who rebuilt her whale-watching tour business after losing three boats in the deadly 2023 Lahaina wildfire captured iPhone footage her of golden retriever barking excitedly when a humpback swam near them over the weekend.

Climate startup Aspiration Partners, which boasted a roster of celebrity backers and arranged carbon credits for Meta Platforms, Microsoft and other large companies, filed bankruptcy weeks after its co-founder was arrested on fraud charges.

It's April 1 and you know what that means. Pike Place-scented perfume? Disco firetrucks? Cop Crocs? Take a romp through Seattle's silly April Fool's Day pranks.

The FBI is sending extra agents, analysts and other personnel to 10 states over six months to help investigate unsolved violent crimes in Indian Country.

Gov. Bob Ferguson, however, said he'd be "open to a conversation" about testing a small wealth tax in Washington to see if it came hold up in court.

Thousands of people at the nations top health agencies were laid off Tuesday.

The mushroom company and its previous owner have been at the center of complaints from farmworkers for years. Now organizers want shoppers to get involved.

Tacoma police Deputy Chief Paul Junger was "officially separated" from the department following an unspecified equal employment opportunity investigation.

Washington lawmakers say their "basic needs" capital spending proposals will give a boost to housing, education and environmental infrastructure and construction projects.

A Cornell University student facing deportation after his visa was revoked over campus activism said he decided to leave the United States.

Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes in coming days from a new round of storms.

Transportation Secretary Julie Meredith suddenly canceled this spring's work, but the state found money to get moving in the near future.

The Seattle Times traveled the vast expanse of the Columbia Basin to tell the story of a new mining boom.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has vowed to provide $100 million to hire more police officers. Here's what is being considered as the state faces a budget crunch.