King County Assessor John Wilson Arrested for Alleged Violation of Restraining Order Amid Stalking Investigation
King County Assessor John Wilson was arrested on allegations of stalking his ex-partner, violating a protection order, despite no claims of physical assault. He refuses to resign despite calls from officials.
Wapato Inmate Accused of Hijacking Jail Transport Van in Ellensburg, Quickly Arrested by Law Enforcement
Rebecca Tupuola stole a jail van during a prisoner transfer, leading to an escape attempt with an inadvertent accomplice who later called 911, resulting in Tupuola's capture and additional charges.
Washington Governor Ferguson Slams Congressional Republican Bill Threatening Clean Energy Economy
Governor Ferguson criticizes a new bill that reduces federal incentives for renewable energy and increases subsidies for fossil fuels, potentially impacting Washington's economy, jobs, and electricity costs.
Seattle Mayor Harrell Slams Trump's Budget Bill, Warns of Insurance Loss for 17M Americans and Proposes Local Revenue Plan
Seattle Mayor Harrell criticized Trump's budget bill for cuts affecting the vulnerable, detailing health insurance losses and SNAP reductions, and proposed a local revenue plan to mitigate impacts.
1 Million Washington Residents to Face SNAP Benefit Cuts Amid New Reconciliation Bill, Says Governor Ferguson
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson announced SNAP benefits will be reduced due to a new bill, affecting 1 million residents, with the average family losing $56/month and facing new work requirements.












