The King County Council approved an emergency one-year moratorium on March 3 that immediately blocks acceptance of permits for new or expanded detention facilities in unincorporated King County, ...

The King County Council approved a moratorium on detention centers in unincorporated King County as an effort to limit immigration enforcement in the county.

Employers across the state are worried about what it means to own a business in Washington in 2026.

The funds are from two Department of Health (DOH) programs, with $1.1 million from the Workplace Safety Grant Program and $1.4 million from the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Capacity Grant ...

A new Tap to Pay feature by One Regional Card for All (ORCA) will allow transit riders to use credit and debit cards and ...

Deadlines to apply for personal property loans, which includes damages to personal property and homes, is April 27.

After 36 years, the spirit of the 1990s drama “Twin Peaks” lives on in the Snoqualmie Valley, with help from its local filming locations. Many parts of the show were shot on location in and around ...

Never again is now” is the refrain that echoed through the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League’s 2026 Day of Remembrance on Feb. 21.

In 2025, King County saw a decrease in shootings, and specifically in the fourth quarter of 2025, for the first time in the last five years, Black males did not represent the majority of shooting ...

Washington state lawmakers are looking at how the state is addressing gender-based violence and supporting survivors.

Copper wire theft shut down the Federal Way Link Extension for several hours Friday morning, Feb. 20 between Angle Lake in SeaTac and downtown Federal Way, halting light rail in Kent and Des Moines.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Feb. 17 asked the Trump administration for up to $173 million to deal with damage to roads, levees and more from flooding in December, and prepare for similar future ...