GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — At two of the world's biggest coal mines, the finances got so bad that their owner couldn't even get toilet paper on credit.
TACOMA — A federal jury has awarded three people who sued over a deadly Amtrak derailment in Washington state nearly $17 million for their pain and suffering.
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police have released video showing a suspect fleeing after a shooting at a downtown light rail station.
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says he wants more oversight of private psychiatric hospitals in the state.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Washington state's liberal reputation is well-known, but voters in a conservative legislative district have re-elected Republican lawyer Matt Shea to the Legislature six times — as he has raged against Communists and atheists he thinks will destroy the U.S. and lobbied …
SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities in Seattle say gunfire at a light-rail station has killed one person and wounded two others, and that police are searching for suspects.
SEATTLE — After spending more than 18 months in contempt of court for refusing to disclose information about his finances and his business in the long-running campaign finance lawsuit against him, anti-tax activist Tim Eyman was hit Friday with further sanctions, as a Thurston County judge r…
DAVENPORT, Wash. (AP) — A 1936 Academy Award is among the items going up for auction next month from the collection of the late Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne.
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — Officials say two German shepherd puppies were euthanized after they came into contact with bats that tested positive for rabies in southwestern Washington.
SEATTLE (AP) — A Mexican immigrant who was nearly deported after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lawyer forged a document in his case brought about change by suing over the misconduct.
A Selah man was sentenced to more than eight years in prison for a string of arsons in Yakima last year.
The U.S. Marshals Service is asking for the public's help in finding a fugitive with ties to…
Oscar Garcia-Gutierrez told jurors Wednesday that a man wearing a black shirt, shorts and a …
A report of a man with a gun prompted a police response to State Fair State Park Wednesday a…
TACOMA — After years of complaints and lawsuits over its treatment of immigrant detainees, t…
Mabton schools were locked down for several hours Wednesday afternoon because of an incident…
Proponents of a plan to split Washington into two states held their first news conference Wednesday evening in Moses Lake — an attempt, they said, to clear up misconceptions about the movement and counter criticism of its most prominent leader, state Rep. Matt Shea, who was not in attendance.
SEATTLE (AP) — Former Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert says he's not running for governor …
For months, Washington state Republicans have fumed over Gov. Jay Inslee's use of a state-funded security detail during his short-lived presidential bid. Now, they're demanding Inslee reimburse the state for those costs.
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, who has ended his climate change-focused 2…
His climate-focused campaign has had an impact on the overcrowded Democratic presidential race, but it hasn't been able to boost Inslee's standing in the contest.
AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — Washington authorities have identified the body of a teenage boy found in Green River waters by two fishermen.
KALAMA, Wash. (AP) — The proposed methanol plant in Kalama, Washington, has taken another step forward after Cowlitz County affirmed the project should get the shoreline permits as previously granted.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced a former bookkeeper for Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels to three years in federal prison.
POULSBO, Wash. (AP) — Washington authorities have announced a body was discovered in Liberty Bay.
TORONTO (AP) — The serious lung illness affecting hundreds of people in the U.S. who vaped cannabis-based oil is giving Canadian health officials pause as that country prepares to allow the sale of vaping products in its legal marijuana market.
What Justin Christensen’s teachers remember most about him was his love of reading.
Wide Hollow Elementary School in West Valley has a new name and focus.
Yakima County school district officials lauded a new option for students to graduate from hi…
Yakima Valley health experts have a message for youth: Stop vaping.
Yakima School District is the only district in the county to spend less on central office ex…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Global energy prices spiked on Monday after a weekend attack on key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia caused the worst disruption to world supplies on record, an assault for which President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. was "locked and loaded" to respond.
DETROIT (AP) — More than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers walked off General Motors…
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners expressed sympathy but not responsibility for t…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The weekend drone attack on the world's largest crude oil…
NEW DELHI (AP) — Anuj Kapoor took over his father's booming auto parts business in 2012, hop…
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon marijuana retailers on Thursday began removing vaping products from their shelves and offering returns on previously purchased vape pens amid a nationwide scare over severe lung illnesses and deaths tied to electronic cigarettes.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw and Mayor Ted Wheeler have announced that the bureau's former crowd control liaison was largely doing his job when he exchanged friendly texts with Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson to gather protest information.
SEATTLE (AP) — A member of a sophisticated international hacking group that authorities say targeted businesses in 47 states to steal credit and debit card records pleaded guilty to hacking and wire fraud charges in Seattle.
SEATTLE (AP) — Police in Washington state are searching for the driver of a vehicle that caused a fatal crash while a passenger was livestreaming video on social media.
LYNNWOOD, Wash. (AP) — A second murder trial has begun for a Washington man previously convicted, but he claims self-defense.