European green crabs have been detected at new sites in Washington, reported by the WDFW and the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, which poses environmental threats.

Snohomish County's 2024 Annual Bridge Report details current bridge conditions and future repair and replacement plans, emphasizing the strategy to secure federal funding for these projects.

Kirkland man, Daniel Lile, faces federal charges for child sexual abuse image possession; previously convicted in 2019. Devices seized revealed extensive illicit content. Arrest follows Google's NCMEC report; faces up to 20 years if convicted.

Washington State, with 20 other states, secured a court order halting Trump's administration's plan to cut the Department of Education's staff by half and outsource services.

Washington's Free Fishing Weekend is set for June 7-8, allowing fishing without a license, except for certain species. Conservation rules still apply, and Discover Pass parking fees are waived.

Tukwila invites communities to its Fifth Annual Juneteenth event for remembrance and celebration at Sullivan Center, featuring performances, a keynote speaker, and refreshments.

Deputy Betts completed his third Police Unity Tour in 2025, honoring fallen law enforcement officers in a physically demanding ride ending at the DC memorial.

Lake Stevens leaders went to Washington, D.C. to advocate for city needs including infrastructure and education and to secure federal funds. They met with key officials for support on local projects.

Tacoma police revived interest in cold cases by excavating a property potentially linked to crime, sparking speculation but no confirmation of connections to specific cases like Teekah Lewis's disappearance.

Washington State Ferries is enhancing summer services on three key routes starting mid-June, with additional staffing to manage the expected increase in travelers.

Pierce County law enforcement had a busy weekend with a high-speed chase leading to an arrest for multiple charges, a juvenile damaging police vehicles and assaulting an officer, a firearms violation, and an investigation into an explosion.

A new report from Thurston County reveals significant health disparities influenced by socioeconomic factors and suggests strategies for achieving health equity.

Gov. Ferguson signs Bill 1774, enabling WSDOT to lease unused highway lands for community uses like affordable housing and parks, with oversight to ensure public safety.