Local Guide

King County health officials have closed eight beaches to swimmers after water samples revealed dangerous bacteria levels and toxic algae...

A 49-year-old Oregon high school principal was arrested Tuesday on charges related to possessing child sexual abuse material following an...

Washington state placed third among all U.S. states for teaching conditions in a comprehensive analysis by WalletHub, reflecting significant improvements...

Seattle Fire Department personnel participated in joint aerial rescue training with the Washington National Guard this week, practicing high-risk extraction...

Seattle Children's Hospital will eliminate 154 positions this fall, citing anticipated reductions in state and federal funding totaling millions of...

Washington state health officials announced vaccine recommendations Wednesday for the upcoming respiratory virus season, advising residents to receive updated vaccines...

A coalition of civil rights organizations called on Governor Bob Ferguson Wednesday to audit state agencies and strengthen protections preventing...

A military helicopter crashed near Summit Lake in the Capitol Forest west of Olympia Wednesday night, prompting a multi-agency emergency...

Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello unveiled plans for an electric fast ferry service connecting Tacoma and Seattle in time for...

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport placed 17th out of 20 "mega" airports in J.D. Power's latest passenger satisfaction survey, reflecting ongoing challenges...