King County officially ended its indoor mask directive Tuesday and is now aligned with broader rules from the state and CDC.
This is how the Seattle area compares to Washington for coronavirus vaccinations.
A pre-nursing student from Spokane joined Gov. Jay Inslee in Olympia Thursday to claim her check and encourage others to get vaccinated.
State officials will begin contacting the latest round of winners Wednesday, including the third person to win $250,000.
All five officers worked at the University of Washington's campus police department, which they claim fostered a culture of open hostility.
The state's moratorium is set to expire at the end of June, so Mayor Durkan has taken a proactive step to extend the Emerald City's.
A Yakima man came forward Thursday to claim the second major cash prize awarded via Washington's vaccine lottery.
“A Heroes Thanks" is for those who got their shot from the Department of Defense or Veterans Affairs and are ineligible for the old lottery.
State officials will begin contacting the latest round of winners Wednesday, including the second person to win $250,000.
Vaccinated adults have a chance to win 251 prizes Tuesday, including $250,000 in cash, and 15 young winners will get tuition money.
Most of the Department of Licensing's registration and renewal services will go offline for upgrades before the July 4 holiday weekend.
One vaccinated person won $250,000, and dozens were awarded smaller prizes during Washington's first drawing Tuesday morning.
The three-week occupied protest emerged after Seattle police abandoned the East Precinct. One year later, some questions remain unanswered.
NOAA's proposal would limit Chinook salmon fishing if the forecast falls significant lower than average, freeing up food for the orcas.
King County's unemployment rate is lower than the Washington average.
For the next month, licensed cannabis retailers that host vaccine clinics can provide patients with a free joint.
The Washington State Lottery will pick its first $250,000 winner Tuesday, and hundreds of other prizes are up for grabs.
Vaccinated residents are eligible for hundreds of prizes in weekly drawings planned over the coming weeks. Here's how winners are picked.
Vaccinated Washingtonians are automatically entered into five upcoming lottery drawings. Other prizes include sports tickets and flights.
While a few cities have enacted such bans, King County is the first county to bar its agencies from using facial recognition software.
See the latest announcement from the King County Government.
A groundbreaking proposal to ban government use of facial recognition software has been passed by the King County Council. It was approv ...
A seventh round of emergency funding in response to COVID-19, this time totaling more than $631 million, was approved Tuesday by the Kin ...
A 20-year-old Alaska man has been sentenced to 20 months behind bars after he was found guilty of conspiracy to commit arson.
Washington L&I says the man falsely claimed to have severe back and leg injuries, scamming the state out of $300,000 over four years.
The Employment Security Department is seeing a new wave of false unemployment claims, but says this time they're not going through.
King County Councilmember Rod Dembowski issued a statement on Wednesday regarding the retirement of Public Health Seattle - King County ...
More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the Seattle area compares.
The bill signed by Inslee makes drug possession a misdemeanor, rather than the felony it was under the old law.
Treasury officials have unveiled how much economic relief is heading to U.S. counties and cities. Here's how much is coming to King County.
The county council has already signed off on a proposal spending $50 million in ARPA funding. Here's how much remains.
“This is a day where Washington state starts to make progress on making our upside-down tax system fairer and more equitable," Inslee said.
Washington's earthquake early detection system will provide crucial seconds to prepare before the shaking begins.
A new capital-gains tax, a slate of police accountability bills and new limits on carrying guns at protests are just a few.
The proposal would use $100 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding for shelter, housing, jobs and rental assistance.
In their lawsuit, the Freedom Foundation argues the tax is an unconstitutional income tax disguised as an excise tax.
U.S. residents will have an additional 19 months to get their REAL ID after the Department of Homeland Security delayed the requirement.
Despite the growth, the Evergreen State will keep the same number of congressional seats.
The tax will only apply to an estimated 0.2 percent of Washington taxpayers, but will raise around half a billion dollars a year.
If signed by the governor, the new law will immediately bar the open carry of guns at permitted demonstrations and on the Capitol grounds.