The student who brought a loaded gun to Arlington High School will not be returning, after a mutual decision between the district and the family. Parents had expressed concerns about safety.

The FBI's ongoing search for accused murderer and kidnapper Travis Decker involves extensive efforts in Washington's challenging terrain, no confirmation of Decker's status after three months.

Pierce County is hosting an Alzheimer's Dementia Awareness Conference in Tacoma, WA, on September 20th, featuring talks, panels, and resources for patients, families, and caregivers.

Container ship captain arrested in Seattle for intoxication; Coast Guard boarded MSC Jubilee IX, confirming the captain's impairment six times the legal limit.

A man was shot in the hand during an attempted robbery in Seattle's Belltown. The suspect fled, and the victim is expected to recover. Police are investigating the incident.

Mariners pitcher Bryan Woo delivered a standout performance, pitching seven innings for a 3-2 win against the Athletics, with support from Suárez, Naylor, and Polanco's home runs. Woo's consistency has drawn historic comparisons.

Seattle Police arrested a 55-year-old man for assaulting a woman in the city's Chinatown-International District, with evidence from surveillance footage.

Seattle relocated a religious concert from Cal Anderson Park to Gas Works Park after LGBTQ+ community concerns, maintaining freedom of speech while addressing public sentiments.

The Washington State Department of Health highlights National Immunization Awareness Month, recognizing clinics and individuals who excel in immunization efforts. Awards celebrate high immunization rates and community commitment.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson asserts the state's commitment to protecting immigrants against what he views as harsh federal policies, despite potential legal threats from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.

The Washington Department of Ecology fined the USPS $33,000 for improper handling of hazardous waste at its Seattle Bulk Mail Center, with repeated failures noted since 2018.

Snohomish County announces the "Ninth Annual A Night To Remember, A Time To Act," including a resource fair and vigil on August 28, to honor those lost to addiction.

State and local firefighters collaborate to combat the Sun Country Fire in Washington, initiated by State Patrol Chief Batiste. The fire threatens homes and a hatchery, prompting Level 1 and 2 evacuations. The cause is under investigation.