The Washington State Patrol is asking for dash‑cam tips after a man riding a tricycle was struck and killed on SR‑97 near Goldendale early Monday. Detectives want any footage or witness information.

A motorcyclist died after colliding with a semi on westbound SR 18 at MP 25; westbound lanes are closed and the Washington State Patrol is investigating.

A 27-year-old man was arrested in East Pierce County after allegedly strangling his girlfriend and driving off with their 5-month-old; the baby was returned safely.

An application from Colossus Data Center Advisors seeks to put a compact data center inside the Starbucks Center in SoDo, arriving amid Seattle’s new pause on large data centers.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned that a handful of dominant AI systems could “hollow out entire industries,” urging firms to build private learning loops to protect jobs and IP.

Photos show a Grace Academy school bus in Marysville gutted after an apparent gas-siphoning attempt. The images show heavy damage; details remain limited.

A teenager was pulled from Lake Sammamish and did not survive after more than an hour of resuscitation by multiple agencies.

Heat Advisory in effect through 5 AM PDT Tuesday, June 16. Highs near 89°F today with inland spots possibly reaching the low 90s.

A federal class action says Everett‑based Fluke failed to protect employee data after a 2025 breach that exposed Social Security numbers and disability indicators.

A Grays Harbor County judge handed a 45‑years‑to‑life sentence to Michael Anthony Hogle after prosecutors said he repeatedly sexually assaulted his girlfriend’s young child.

Tami’s in Tacoma had its liquor license paused for 15 days after the state found two overservice incidents and a cannabis‑use violation. The owner faces a $2,500 penalty.

Long lines at SEA after several flights landed at once; airport says bus operations couldn't keep up. Staff say they'll review procedures.

A man accused of violating a no-contact order allegedly tried to force entry at a home and then led deputies on a Spanaway pursuit that ended with a PIT and an arrest.