Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says he “won’t be silenced” despite coming under the microscope of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission following a ...

Convicted triple murderer Timothy Pauley could, at least technically, get another chance at freedom. The Indeterminate Sentence Review Board is again considering his case because when former … ...

Many Washington Army National Guard members did not take part in a drill last weekend, a money-saving move that appears tied in part to the Trump administration clawing back funds from the state to ...

Stanley Marsolek was a loving son of John and Blanche Marsolek (both deceased), a husband to Bessie Mae (deceased), and a ...

Currently, the majority of states require all public schools to have an emergency response plan. These plans often include active shooter drills, which are associated with a 42% increase in stress ...

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is holding its annual powwow at 11 a.m. Sept. 27 at the Cowlitz County Event Center in Longview. The event is set to include 20 dance categories from “tiny tots” to 65 and ...

Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) on Tuesday announced 47 tentative days of razor clam digs at four coastal beaches from Oct. 6 through Jan. 6. "This … ...

The Washington State Department of Health has issued a standing order for the COVID-19 vaccine, making it easier for Washington residents to get vaccinated. The standing order , announced … ...

Protecting existing programs and restoring funding cuts that were made to help balance the state budget will be the focus of the Washington State Board of Education in the 2026 legislative … ...

One of our state’s most prominent employers, Microsoft, recently had to call police to remove several anti-Israel protesters who had taken over the company president’s office in Redmond. … ...

Washington state could lose billions in revenue from Trump’s tariffs, new report says The president’s tariffs are being litigated in court, but could put tens of thousands of jobs at risk and raise ...

A former volunteer with the Kalama High School football team has been arrested on suspicion of committing multiple sex crimes involving a child; the school district says no students were in harm's … ...