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More than 20,000 primary ballots were disqualified for late postmarks across Washington, marking a 32 percent surge as election officials warn against mailing ballots.
Kitsap County Superior Court Judge Tina Robinson announced her resignation effective February 2027, opening a second judicial appointment for Governor Bob Ferguson.
The Washington Department of Ecology has issued $1.04 million in penalties against Crystal Clean, Inc. for altering customer manifests and diverting hazardous waste to unpermitted facilities.
Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association reached a tentative contract agreement late Tuesday, avoiding a strike and opening classrooms for 50,000 students on Wednesday morning.
The Bremerton City Council will host a District 6 Town Hall to discuss the ongoing Star of Hope housing campus development led by St. Vincent de Paul.
Washington state has joined the FTC and 21 other states in a major lawsuit against Amazon, alleging the e-commerce giant imposed undisclosed surcharges on its advertising customers.
A multi-billion-dollar shipyard upgrade designed for Ford-class carriers will bring unprecedented logistical demands, thousands of contractors, and significant transit changes to Bremerton.
Thousands of state employees represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees plan coordinated walkouts at over 125 locations this Monday.
Washington state joins a massive multistate agreement forcing Meta to implement daily time limits and school-hour blocks on Instagram and Facebook to protect young users.
The Kitsap County Medical Examiner’s Office is appealing to the public to locate next of kin for ten individuals whose cremains have been abandoned at their facility.
Former Bremerton School District Superintendent James Crawford is threatening a massive lawsuit, claiming district agents provided negative job references in breach of his contract.
Washington state declares an emergency for Walla Walla County as the Paradise Fire threatens the Mill Creek Watershed and the drinking water for 35,000 residents.
A new economic analysis places the Kitsap County region at the bottom of the state for five-year business survival, raising questions about local commercial viability.
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Washington state, arguing that offering in-state tuition and financial aid to undocumented students violates federal immigration laws.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson introduces the "Away for the Day" policy, aiming for a bell-to-bell cellphone ban in all K-12 public schools to improve academic focus and student mental health.
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown co-leads a federal lawsuit to block a new United States Postal Service rule that threatens to disrupt mail-in voting ahead of the general election.
The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Northwest has finalized a $517 million structural retrofit of Dry Dock 4 in Bremerton, increasing seismic resilience for critical naval operations.
The fast-moving Avery Fire has forced sudden evacuations in Wishram Heights and closed a major transportation corridor along the Columbia River Gorge.
The passing of country music icon Dolly Parton at age 80 has prompted official memorials and a renewed push to restore state funding for her Imagination Library program in Washington.
T-Mobile USA plans to lay off 77 Washington employees and close seven retail locations this fall, according to a notice filed with the state Employment Security Department.
Attorney General Nick Brown co-leads a coalition of states suing the USPS over new rules that threaten mail-in voting access.
Ken Dickinson assumes the role of interim Kitsap County Sheriff following the sudden retirement of John Gese and multiple command staff members.
John Ratcliffe flew to Moscow aboard a U.S. military C-17 on Tuesday for meetings neither government would confirm, the first CIA director visit since William Burns warned Russia against invading Ukraine in 2021.
Dolly Parton died Tuesday in Nashville after a brief battle with cancer, her family said. The singer-songwriter behind "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" leaves an 11-Grammy catalog, Dollywood, and a literacy program that has mailed more than 300 million free books to children.