Washington State leaders oppose President Trump's National Guard federalization, defend state autonomy and immigrants' rights, and support peaceful protests.

Washington AG Nick Brown joins a multistate lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's attempt to revoke California's vehicle emission standards waiver.

WDFW is seeking applicants for the Wildlife Diversity Advisory Council to guide non-game species management, with at least one-third new members expected. Applications are due by July 15, 2025.

A man was seriously injured in a stabbing in Seattle; two suspects were arrested. The incident occurred in Capitol Hill, and the suspects have been booked for assault.

Two employees were critically injured in a propane facility fire in Gig Harbor, WA, after attempting to shut off the gas valve to prevent a larger disaster.

WSDOT will hold an open house in Omak to discuss two State Route 155 projects, allowing public input on infrastructural developments, with translation services provided.

State resources were allocated to combat the 60-acre Red Bridge Fire in Kittitas County, WA, prompting evacuations and a Level 3 operation at the State Emergency Operations Center.

Dennis Worsham appointed as Washington State's new Secretary of Health, starting July 7, with a focus on equity, trust-building, and public health innovation.

Matthew Randall Ping, 48, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and filing a false tax return, admitting to defrauding the State of Washington of nearly $900,000 over several years.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposes new legislation to strengthen rules on chronic nuisance properties, aiming to improve public safety by expanding the city's authority to tackle repeated criminal activity.

Seattle police investigate a non-fatal shooting in Sand Point that was first reported as drive-by but may have occurred inside the victim's residence.

Washington intensifies the search for Travis Decker, wanted for murdering his daughters. Trails in the North Cascades, including parts of the Pacific Crest Trail, are closed to aid the manhunt.

A heat advisory is in effect in Seattle until Monday evening, with temperatures expected to reach the 80s and 90s, posing a risk of heat-related illnesses.