The Washington Youth ChalleNGe Academy hosted a college and career fair with 15 booths, giving students, including Andy Herrera and Jordan Harris, opportunities to explore educational and career options.

Washington's DES updates its public works contracting rules, aiming to foster wider participation and transparency, effective July. These rules encourage competition and support diverse businesses in state and local contracts.

A Ukrainian delegation visited the Washington National Guard to thank them for their support in 2021 and discussed future economic and academic partnerships.

Washington State AG declares IVF and related reproductive services protected under state law, contrasting with Alabama's recent ruling that created uncertainty around fertility treatments.

A judge ordered debt collector Optimum Outcomes to pay an $827,000 fine for over 82,000 violations linked to failing to inform Washington patients about their rights in medical debt collection.

Washington state received over $55 million from opioid industry players as part of AG Ferguson's legal efforts.

Washington State Legislature passed bills to improve National Guard recruitment and retention, with new laws that include a financial incentive for member referrals.

The Seattle Kraken propose a new ice hockey facility in Kirkland, aiming to transform an old park and ride into a community iceplex with two NHL-sized rinks.

T-Mobile Park unveils new food options for Seattle Mariners fans, including Japanese dishes and reimagined classics, with local flavors and a charitable component benefiting Seattle Children's.

A van crashed into the outdoor seating of Some Random Bar in Seattle's Belltown, causing damage and prompting a police investigation. The driver fled, and the bar's future is uncertain.

Seattle's Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the U.S. Immigrant Station and Assay Office for landmark status on June 5, 2024, in a public meeting.

A mother and three children died in a multi-vehicle crash in Renton with three others injured. The community is rallying to support the bereaved family.

Liam Kryger pleaded not guilty to murdering a homeless man in Seattle with an ax, despite video evidence and a matching weapon found. His bail is set at $5 million.