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Microsoft takes the wraps off its new Xbox today in Redmond, Washington. The successor to the Xbox 360 could feature unpreced...
Authorities in Utah say they've ended their active investigation into the disappearance of Susan Cox Powell, though the c...
A bill that increases punishment for boating under the influence in Washington will become effective July 28. Governor Jay In...
Fewer Evergreen State residents are dying in fire-related incidents. A new report from the Office of the State Fire Marshal s...
A Tri-Cities florist who refused to supply arrangements for a gay wedding is suing the state of Washington. Barronelle Stutzm...
Police are expected to resume their search today in Oregon for what are being termed possible remains of Susan Cox Powell, wh...
A bill that would make changes to Washington's DUI laws is beginning to move through the Legislature. The Senate Law & Ju...
An American citizen from Lynnwood, Washington is beginning his North Korean prison sentence. Kenneth Bae was sentenced earlie...
A lawmaker representing south Bellingham and the San Juan Islands is taking credit for this week’s new law designed to ...
Officials say a state website was hacked earlier this year, placing more than a million Washington residents at risk of havin...
Governor Jay Inslee says he wants to prove to Boeing that Washington is the "best place" for the company to build i...
The Washington Employment Security Department says it's about to reduce emergency unemployment compensation benefits by m...
The Washington Employment Security Department says it's about to reduce emergency unemployment compensation benefits by m...
The Washington Employment Security Department says it's about to reduce emergency unemployment compensation benefits by m...
The Washington Employment Security Department says it's about to reduce emergency unemployment compensation benefits by m...
The Washington Employment Security Department says it's about to reduce emergency unemployment compensation benefits by m...
The Washington Employment Security Department says it's about to reduce emergency unemployment compensation benefits by m...
According to a 24/7 Wall Street review, Washington is among the states where teenagers are having the toughest time finding w...
A bill that requires people convicted of certain felony firearm offenses to register with a county's sheriff's depart...
Governor Jay Inslee is set to speak today on his strategy for persuading Boeing to keep its 777X design and construction work...
More small stores in Washington would be allowed to sell hard liquor under a proposal approved by the state Liquor Control Bo...
A bill that's designed to shore up Washington's public-school accountability system now has Governor Jay Inslee's...
Washington’s Secretary of State Kim Wyman stopped in Bellingham Tuesday to encourage college students to vote.Wyman vis...
Dennis Rodman is calling on his "friend for life" Kim Jong Un to release an American citizen from Lynnwood, Washing...
It’s Wildfire Awareness Week and people in fire prone Eastern Washington are not the only ones in the state who need to...
Washington’s new Secretary of State Kim Wyman is making stops at local colleges today as part of her College Civics Tou...
Governor Jay Inslee is pushing to convince Boeing to build its updated 777X jetliner in the Evergreen State. Inslee tells the...
The United States is calling for the immediate release of an American citizen from Lynnwood, Washington who has been sentence...
Two new restaurants are coming to Lynden.Steakhouse 9 and The Nine Bistro are taking over the space above the clubhouse at th...
The latest numbers show that Whatcom County is slowly adding jobs, but wages remain flat.Nearly 80,700 people were employed i...
A survey conducted by the National Science Foundation shows the University of Washington in Seattle was among the universitie...
A proposal to study a border-crossing fee is being criticized by both Democrats and Republicans in Congress.Washington Democr...
A bill that strengthens protections for victims of stalking is now law in Washington. Over the weekend, Governor Jay Inslee s...
Skagit County prosecutors say they plan to drop a theft charge against Colton Harris-Moore, also known as the "Barefoot ...
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene is going to bat for specialty crop producers in Washington.The First District Democrat introduced...
People could soon be paying more for the things they buy online.The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 would allow states to re...
A bill that caps tow-truck fees in Washington is set to take effect in July. Governor Jay Inslee has signed the measure which...
Horizon Air says it was justified in dismissing a pilot for smoking marijuana.The airline fired First Officer Brian Milam in ...
It appears an extension of Washington's beer tax is being scrapped for the current legislative session. Proposals to exte...
A proposal to end or modify a dozen state tax breaks and renew expiring taxes is awaiting action in the House Committee on Fi...
A local attorney says Washington needs to create new laws to protect kids from cyber-bullying and "sexting" in ligh...
Bellingham has been designated a “Tree City USA” for its role advocating healthy urban forests.In celebration of ...
A local legislator wants to know why the State Department of Licensing has been giving fake IDs to the CIA.Republican State R...
A statewide environmental group has released a new report showing that solar energy is a viable, yet under-utilized, energy s...
Legislative leaders and Governor Jay Inslee are looking to put more teeth in Washington's laws on drunk driving.They gath...
An area lawyer says the Richland, Washington florist who refused to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding was justified.Arle...
The producers of the TV show "Washington's Most Wanted" say there now have been 400 fugitives who have been cap...
A florist in Richland who refused to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding is facing a lawsuit from the State of Washington....
A conservative Washington state political think tank’s study says our state’s renewable energy policy is bad for ...
Boy Scouts of America’s Mount Baker Council is named as a defendant in two alleged sexual abuse cases.A team of Northwe...
A bill being considered by a House committee would ban "conversion therapy" for youth in Washington.Conversion ther...
Proponents of coal exports say recent reports of the alleged discovery of coal debris under the tresles over Washingtn waters...
Environmental groups who oppose a plan to export coal through Northwest Washington say the coal trains we currently have are ...
Police are investigating a beating in Pullman that left a Washington State University faculty member in critical condition.Th...
A local geologist says events like the Whidbey Island landslide are less likely to happen in Whatcom County.Geologists around...
Governor Jay Inslee's budget blueprint for the next two years includes elimination of certain tax breaks and renewal of t...
A new report gives Washington a “b-minus” when it comes to transparency of government spending.Jason Mercier with...
Governor Jay Inslee will hold a news conference this morning to present his priorities for the state budget covering the next...
Proponents of coal exports are firing back after the governors of Washington and Oregon asked the White House to study the ef...
A local group of socially conscious middle school students are heading to Seattle for a youth empowerment event.Thirty-six st...
Washington Governor Jay Inslee and Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber are asking the White House to study the environmental impac...
The Washington Department of Health is warning parents about the risks of giving kids live chicks and ducklings this spring.H...
Washington's latest revenue estimate predicts a budget shortfall of $1.25 billion.The deficit reflects the difference...
The unemployment rate in Washington held steady at 7.5 percent in February while the state had a net gain of about 4,000 jobs...
A House committee is considering proposed changes to Washington's marijuana law.The bill, sponsored by Enumclaw Represent...
A state youth study shows more kids may be engaging in sexual behavior and suffering from depression.The Washington Departmen...
If you’ve been lucky enough to not catch the flu this year, then you’re almost in the clear.According to Whatcom ...
Law enforcement agencies across Washington are stepping up DUI patrols during the St. Patrick's Day weekend.More police o...
A bill designed to find ways to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions in Washington is on its way to the House.The Senate has appro...
Web giant Google is planning to double the size of its campus in Kirkland.The current campus is about 180,000 square feet.Goo...
A measure to require universal background checks for all gun sales in Washington may be dead for the current legislative sess...
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of the crash of a Navy plane that killed all three people aboard in Eastern W...
The crash of a Whidbey Island-based Navy Prowler in Eastern Washington leaves three crew members dead.The plane went down in ...
A military plane based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island has crashed in Eastern Washington and all three people on board ar...
The Fresno County wild cat sanctuary where Washington native Diana Hanson died last week in a lion attack has reopened."...
The Fresno County wild cat sanctuary where Washington native Diana Hanson died last week in a lion attack has reopened."...
After going over the numbers, state budget experts say the automatic federal funding cuts being phased in could cost Washingt...
A bill that would ban the death penalty in Washington is being considered by a House committee.Seattle Representative Reuven ...
The federal government estimates that Washington gained more than 24,000 jobs in January, but the state’s unemployment ...
A new statewide poll shows most voters in Washington oppose higher taxes on gasoline and car tabs.The Elway poll of over 400 ...
Colton Harris-Moore, also known as the "Barefoot Bandit," pleads not guilty in a Skagit County courtroom to a secon...
State officials say now is the time to apply for a pre-existing condition or pay the price later.The Washington Insurance Com...
Lawmakers are considering a proposal to end a requirement to build state ferries only in Washington.The measure was drafted i...
An ocean conservation group says the fish in your freezer might not be what you think it is.Washington D.C. based Oceana rece...
Washington's Republican Party chairman is calling on Initiative promoter Tim Eyman to apologize to new Democratic Governo...
A Blaine man is $280,000 richer, thanks to the Washington Lottery.Seventy-two-year-old Leo Wegner was checking about a do...
A State Representative from the 40th District says a proposed 10 cent gas tax increase is needed to maintain roads and keep t...
Spring appears to be coming early when it comes to gasoline prices.A gallon of gas in the Bellingham area now costs an averag...
Governor Jay Inslee tells a legislative panel that Washington needs to do something about climate change.The governor wants t...
A congresswoman visiting Whatcom County says immigration reform may be finally at hand.1st District Democrat Suzan DelBene wa...
There may be less of a chance that more coal trains may soon be rolling through Washington and Oregon.Seattle Mayor Mike McGi...
A bill that's to be introduced today at the capitol would add a ten-cents-per-gallon increase to Washington's gasolin...
Longtime banking executive Carol Nelson has been chosen by Governor Jay Inslee to lead the Washington State Department of Rev...
The State Liquor Control Board expects a lot of people to show up Tuesday for their public forum in Mount Vernon on legalizin...
You might say it's a high calling.The Washington State Liquor Control Board says it has received 100 applications from in...
A Montana Democrat says he thinks the Gateway Pacific Terminal project is dead and its opponents are misguided.Cloud Peak Ene...
Democratic Senator Kevin Ranker says productive wolf policy-making in Olympia has gone to the dogs.The 40th District Senator ...
It looks like those floor mat and 'sticky' gas pedal issues that led to recalls of nearly six million Toyota vehicles...
A measure being considered in the state Legislature involves drug testing for welfare recipients in Washington.The bill, whos...
Washington's 40th District Representative Kristine Lytton is focused on restoring farmland during this legislative sessio...
Governor Jay Inslee announced a plan he hopes will help make a dent in Washington's unemployment rate.The governor's ...
State lawmakers are getting ready to get new revenue from Washington's partial legalization of marijuana."The Olympi...
Advocates in Olympia say a controversial piece of legislation is necessary to guarantee women’s healthcare rights.Suppo...
The State Senate held public hearings last week on three proposed constitutional amendments that would require two-thirds of ...
Lawmakers in Olympia this week took a look at how to keep Washington’s newly-legalized marijuana from leading to more i...
Washington's Democratic Party is continuing what "The Seattle Times" calls a public-relations attack on the two...
Washington's Department of Ecology is sending trash bins and other cleanup supplies to Washington beaches as more debris ...
City officials are inviting people to meet Bellingham’s new police chief.Mayor Kelli Linville will officially introduce...
The Republican-led State Senate has passed three bills that backers say would improve Washington’s state-run workers co...
Senate Democratic leader Ed Murray has introduced a new bill to help immigrant children succeed.The proposed Washington Dream...
Washington State is watching as various congressmen start introducing bills to force an end to the federal government's a...
New numbers indicate student homelessness is up nearly 50-percent over the last five years in Washington.The office of the Su...
A bill that passed out of the State Senate Commerce and Labor Committee yesterday would allow employers to pay some new hires...
Ten Republican members of the State House are offering legislation that would put all firearms, ammunition and accessories ma...
Western Washington University is on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's list of the nation's top 20 green ener...
Democrats are criticizing a trio of education bills heard in the State Senate last week.The bills would hold back third-grade...
A state proposal to require insurance companies to pay for abortions packed a public hearing in Olympia yesterday.The controv...
New numbers from the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the pay gap between men and women in Washington is one of the w...
Job vacancies in Washington grew by about 35 percent from last spring to the fall of 2012.Although seasonal hiring accounted ...
A local business leader says credit card surcharges could be coming to a store near you.Experts say thanks to a $7.2 bill...
A number of Washington lawmakers are behind a new bill to require background checks on all gun sales here, including those at...
A conservative think tank and state leaders want to revamp Washington’s business policies.Members of the legislature an...
The author of Washington's landmark payday loan reform law is condemning an attempt to loosen restrictions on what she ca...
State lawmakers resume debate on Washington's law regarding paid leave, which has been postponed numerous times since it ...
Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell told President Obama Monday that he must approve the proposed San Juan Islands monum...
Officials here in Washington are moving fast to set up a new health insurance marketplace under federal healthcare reform, bu...
A new study ranks Whatcom County as the most prosperous in the state.Researchers at Puget Sound Business Journal’s pare...
After talking with federal officials, Governor Jay Inslee says he's pretty sure that he and other state officials can car...
Governor Jay Inslee says he believes Washington will succeed in dealing with marijuana legalization without interference from...
Governor Jay Inslee says he believes Washington will succeed in dealing with marijuana legalization without interference from...
A measure that aims to encourage job growth in the green-energy industry is introduced in the state Legislature.Mount Vernon ...
Federal healthcare reform continues to move forward here in Washington.The latest development is that the Washington Health B...
Whatcom county's two representatives in the U.S. House voted different ways on a bill that extends the government's c...
Prescription pain medication overdose deaths are significantly down in Washington.The state Department of Health announced ye...
The gun-control group Washington Ceasefire says a poll it took recently found that 90-percent of Washington residents want un...
Scientists now suspect that some sort of compound in stormwater runoff is killing Coho salmon and perhaps other species in at...
Coal Trains are back in Washington's news.The state Department of Ecology tells "The Everett Herald" that some ...
Jay Inslee takes the oath of office, becoming Washington's 23rd governor.Inslee tells a joint session of the Washington L...
Washington's jobless rate dropped a little last month as more people ran out of unemployment benefits and gave up looking...
The start of the 2013 state legislative session on Monday also marked the 100th anniversary of the first female legislators i...
Washington State Senator Kevin Ranker has declined two leadership positions offered by the new republican caucus in the senat...
The Darigold plant in our area is helping to keep the U.S. and Washington dairy industries strong.The Seattle based company s...
Washington's 2013 Legislature gets underway today, but "The Seattle Times" reports that the bipartisan coalitio...
Skagit County is experiencing a spike in influenza cases.Emergency rooms have seen more patients with flu-like symptoms in th...
Republican State Senator Doug Ericksen from Ferndale is responding to Democrats’ criticism of the GOP takeover of the s...
If you’re headed to state coastal communities in the next couple of weeks, be sure to bring your camera.The state Depar...
Washington's Transportation Commission says the state is no longer able to pay for its basic road needs, and there's ...
A state Department of Revenue report just out shows that Washingtonians are paying less in state and local taxes than in rece...
Democratic state Senator Kevin Ranker says he's concerned that the recent Republican takeover of the state senate will ac...
Farmers in our region have a new advocate in the nation’s capitol.U.S. government officials recently announced that Was...
Most of Whatcom County has a new representative in congress.Suzan Delbene, a Democrat representing Washington's newly-red...
If you’ve set your wedding date but need some help bringing everything together, the experts are descending on Bellingh...
Western Washington conservative activists say it’s not right that voters were ignored on two recent local ballot measur...
Some experts are saying that 2013 will be the "year of natural gas."Liquefied natural gas could revolutionize the t...
Congressman Rick Larsen says he supports the compromise tax agreement passed last night to avoid the so-called "fiscal c...
Ebey Island pig farmer Bruce King may become one of the first farmers in Washington to legally grow marijuana under the state...
An eastern Washington lawmaker is pushing to have hydropower recognized as a renewable source of energy.Representative Larry ...
Washington's minimum-wage workers can ring in the new year knowing they will see a pay raise in 2013.Elaine Fischer with ...
Washington residents with vehicle interlocks will soon be saying “cheese” every time they get into their cars.As ...
Authorities say nine people were killed and dozens injured in a bus crash on Interstate 84 near Pendleton, Ore.The charter bu...
The flu has already claimed the lives of three people in Washington State.The State Department ofHealth reports this week tha...
Whatcom County added nearly 200 new jobs last month, but that didn't stop the unemployment rate from going up.The local j...
A possible ‘Dairy Cliff’ could have your morning latte costing you a whole lot more in the new year.While legisla...
It looks like Washington State set some gas price records for 2012.Experts say that prices overall in our state are on the de...
A nationwide search yields a final candidate for Bellingham’s new police chief.Mayor Kelli Linville announced yesterday...
Sales at Puget Sound area gun stores are brisk this week.The "Puget Sound Business Journal" says people are stockin...
The Better Business Bureau is warning people to watch out for fake charities that say they're collecting donations for fa...
The Washington State Patrol is warning people that reports of calls asking for donations to support the Amber Alert program a...
Another storm system is expected to bring strong winds on the coast and more snow for the mountains of northwest Washington.T...
Those reports of a large dock moving through the Pacific Ocean towards Washington have turned out to be true.KING-TV says the...
Police in SeaTac are investigating a huge theft of Wii consoles right before Christmas.KING-TV reports more than 7000 console...
Whatcom Unified Emergency Management is monitoring a significant weather event which is due to hit our area this morning.For ...
Whatcom Unified Emergency Management is monitoring a significant weather event which is due to hit our area Monday morning.Fo...
Congressman Rick Larsen is holding a telephone town hall tonight to discuss the negotiations to avoid the fiscal cliff and ot...
The number of Washington retailers illegally selling tobacco to minors has risen to its highest level in more than a decade.A...
The office of the state Superintendent of Public Instruction says marijuana use at schools has been rising ever since pot bec...
A state grant is expected to increase salmon populations and jobs in Whatcom County.The Washington Salmon Recovery Funding bo...
A majority of employers in our state will see no increase in unemployment taxes next year.The state Employment Security Depar...
Western Washington University is included on a new list of top ranking universities that offer the best education for their b...
Officials now say they will use random drawings to pick the speakers at the next two public meetings on the impacts of the pr...
Gay and lesbian couples across Washington got married yesterday, the first day same-sex partners could legally tie the knot a...
There's word that more money for Washington School Improvement grants is helping more Washington students succeed.Randy D...
Dozens of local same-sex couples received their marriage licenses at the Whatcom County Courthouse yesterday morning.Sarah Ad...
Washington's first-in-the-nation legalization of marijuana is getting national attention, even as it causes confusion in ...
Marijuana becomes legal in our state today, but a local lawyer is warning people who are planning to light up that there are ...
Whatcom County Sheriff Bill Elfo is letting people know that while his department has received little direction on the enforc...
As liquor thefts rise under Washington's new privatized liquor sales system, police are requesting a change in state liqu...
Washington's Insurance Commissioner says a data breach at Nationwide Insurance and Allied Insurance could affect up to 20...
A MEETING IN SPOKANE ON THE SCOPING PROCESS FOR THE PROPOSED COAL EXPORT TERMINAL AT CHERRY POINT DREW ABOUT 800 PEOPLE.AMONG...
What’s the best way to find that perfect Christmas tree? Experts recommend you pick ones that will last the longest no ...
People in Washington appear to be buying more liquor now that they can get it in private stores, even though prices are highe...
Starting January 1st, most homes in Washington will be required to have carbon monoxide alarms.Carbon monoxide is an odorless...
The Bellingham City Council has adopted changes to the city's marijuana laws now that voters in our state have legalized ...
The Washington Department of labor & industries has announced there will be no overall increase in workers’ compensatio...
Starting this Thursday, one month after Washington voters approved Washington’s marriage equality law, same-sex couples...
New marriage certificates in Washington are being revised to match our state's new same-sex marriage law.Marriage certifi...
Washington's voter-approved same-sex marriage and marijuana-legalization measures take effect this Thursday."The Eve...
If you’re thinking of donating to charity this holiday season do your homework.While state officials acknowledge that W...
A non-partisan research organization in Washington D.C. says families in our state would be least hard hit by the fiscal clif...
The first same-sex couples who seek marriage licenses in Washington starting December 6 will have to make do with marriage ce...
Should the words "husband" and "wife" be removed from marriage certificates now that voters in our state ...
Ferry riders throughout Western Washington, including Anacortes, Whidbey Island, and the San Juan Islands will have the chanc...
The U.S. Department of Education releases preliminary numbers on the high school graduation rates in each state, and Washingt...
First there was early pre-Black Friday shopping on Thanksgiving, then actual Black Friday, and then Small Business Saturday.N...
Our state may soon be getting not only more coal trains, but more oil trains as well."The Seattle Times" notes that...
There's word that cuts planned by the U.S. Postal Service could cause further delays in Washington's mail-in voting s...
Forecasters say Western Washington is in for a super rainy, windy Thanksgiving week.A series of storms will follow the usual ...
A U.S. Army sergeant accused of killing five American servicemen in Iraq is being arraigned today.Sergeant John Russell is ac...
The bill for fighting the record wave of wildfires in Central Washington this past summer is coming in.According to a "Y...
Governor-elect Jay Inslee says the people of Washington have spoken on the issue of marijuana, and it's time for the fede...
Washington is to get nearly $2.25 million soon in yet another settlement with a pharmaceutical company over improper mark...
Washington’s whooping cough epidemic is slowing, but health officials warn that with the holidays approaching it’...
NEWS OF THE OFFICE WORKER KILLED BY AN ELDERLY DRIVER IN RENTON YESTERDAY IMMEDIATELY GOT PEOPLE ON THE INTERNET TALKING ABOU...
It looks like charter cchools will be coming to our State. Initiative 1240, which will allow up to 40 charter schools to be e...
Rescuers are working to get a pair of snowboarders down from Washington-state's Mount Rainier. They were found today. Twe...
A local attorney says Washington's new marijuana law will result in more arrests for impaired driving.The passage of Init...
Washington Governor Christine Gregoire is scheduled to meet today in the nation's capital with Deputy U.S.Attorney Genera...
The "Seattle Times" projects that Initiative 1240, which will allow up to 40 charter schools to be established in W...
The city of Bellingham recently completed an inventory of historic buildings with the hope of attracting more people downtown...
Democrat Jay Inslee will be Washington’s next governor, after Republican Rob McKenna conceded defeat Friday.McKenna cal...
Democrat Jay Inslee will be Washington’s next governor, after Republican Rob McKenna conceded defeat Friday.McKenna cal...
Opponents of Referendum 74 are conceding defeat.Referendum 74 to legalize same-sex marriage in Washington State is leading wi...
A conservative think tank says the approval of a supermajority for tax increases in our state sends a clear message that lawm...
A conservative think tank says the approval of a supermajority for tax increases in our state sends a clear message that lawm...
Four Washington lawmakers say the state must study all possible impacts of long coal trains that may soon pass through Seattl...
A public policy expert is weighing in on the legalization of marijuana for recreational use in two states. Carnegie Mellon pr...
In Washington’s new 1st Congressional District, Democrat Suzan Delbene is leading over Republican John Koster 54-46 per...
In the races to represent Washington’s 42nd Legislative District, both Republicans Jason Overstreet and Vincent Buys ha...
Washington’s Referendum 74 allowing marriage for same-sex couples was still too close to call with 52 percent approval ...
Washington’s Referendum 74 allowing marriage for same-sex couples was still too close to call with 52 percent approval ...
So far, it looks like Democrat Bob Ferguson will be Washington's new Attorney General following a campaign that featured ...
The Western Washington real estate market seems to be continuing its recovery from the recession.Quoting the Northwest Multip...
A Seattle TV station is reporting that a nationwide study has just found that 36 percent of all cigarettes consumed here in W...
State election officials say they're already seeing signs of a huge voter turnout for tomorrow's general election.Abo...
People in affluent, tech-heavy Washington have been donating far more to President Obama's reelection campaign than they ...
The latest University of Washington/KCTS-TV poll shows Democrat Jay Inslee with a 49-46 percent lead over Republican Rob McKe...
Both of Washington's U.S. Senators were in Bellingham yesterday as part of the Democrats’ 26 stop “Jobs for W...
There's another report that liquor theft is exploding under Washington's new voter-approved privatized liquor sales s...
Washington residents are being reminded to "fall back" this weekend.At 2 a.m. Sunday, you'll want to set your c...
As far as Washington's Department of Transportation is concerned, winter starts Thursday.Studded tires become legal today...
Another Republican candidate is drawing criticism for comments about abortion and rape, and this time it hits close to home.J...
Brad Pitt is putting his money where his mouth is.The Hollywood star and longtime advocate for same-sex marriages, has pledge...
Starbucks is speeding up its plan to bring healthy juices to customers around the nation.The coffee giant recently opened Evo...
Starbucks is speeding up its plan to bring healthy juices to customers around the nation.The coffee giant recently opened Evo...
With its small population but large number of retail stores lining Interstate 5, Burlington has the highest retail sales per ...
With its small population but large number of retail stores lining Interstate 5, Burlington has the highest retail sales per ...
According to one analysis, Republican Rob McKenna and Democrat Jay Inslee are taking opposite approaches as they try to break...
Flights out of SeaTac Airport to various East Coast destinations are cancelled as Hurricane Sandy bears down on the Atlantic ...
Flights out of SeaTac Airport to various East Coast destinations are cancelled as Hurricane Sandy bears down on the Atlantic ...
According to one analysis, Republican Rob McKenna and Democrat Jay Inslee are taking opposite approaches as they try to break...
The State Department of Veterans Affairs has received a grant from Americorps for a program helping vets navigate Washington&...
Congress is getting some local praise for reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank.Governor Christine Gregoire says she's ple...
President Obama is throwing his support behind R-74, the state ballot referendum that would uphold the same sex marriage law ...
The Washington Department of Ecology wants to reduce the threat to children and animals from abandoned water wells.Every year...
State officials say nearly two million natural gas customers across Washington will see lower heating bills this winter becau...
State officials say nearly two million natural gas customers across Washington will see lower heating bills this winter becau...
President Obama is throwing his support behind R-74, the state ballot referendum that would uphold the same sex marriage law ...
The Washington Department of Ecology wants to reduce the threat to children and animals from abandoned water wells.Every year...
A blustery day in Whatcom County yesterday, but officials say the local power grid held strong.Puget Sound Energy spokesman R...
With the general election now less than two weeks away, Washington's student mock election is about to start.The Secretar...
A new statewide poll shows Republican Rob McKenna with a 47 percent to 45 percent lead over Democrat Jay Inslee in the race t...
A new statewide poll shows Republican Rob McKenna with a 47 percent to 45 percent lead over Democrat Jay Inslee in the race t...
With the general election now less than two weeks away, Washington's student mock election is about to start.The Secretar...
Early this evening, Seattle police will display the airborne drones they hope to deploy to deter crime.The presentation is at...
Early this evening, Seattle police will display the airborne drones they hope to deploy to deter crime.The presentation is at...
Washington’s schools chief says his request to have the state fully fund basic education is required by the Supreme Cou...
The so-called "Millennium Bomber" is scheduled to face re-sentencing today in Seattle, Washington.Ahmed Ressam had ...
A University of Washington Professor is warning people in our area to prepare for the possibility of major storms this winter...
A University of Washington Professor is warning people in our area to prepare for the possibility of major storms this winter...
Washington's Lean Management Program to make state government more efficient is working.That's in a report that Gover...
Washington's Lean Management Program to make state government more efficient is working.That's in a report that Gover...
The so-called "Millennium Bomber" is scheduled to face re-sentencing today in Seattle, Washington.Ahmed Ressam had ...
In what some experts see as possibly disastrous news for Democrats, new voter registration is way down from 2008."The Se...
As voters in our state fill out their ballots, the Justice Department is making sure that no voter is discriminated and no vo...
A new statewide independent poll shows Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna are tied in their race for governor.The...
Police in Tacoma, Wash. have seized several cases of a pot-laced beer from a medicinal marijuana dispensary.Although Washingt...
Enjoy it while it lasts. Gas prices in our state are expected to drop for the rest of the year, but experts are predicting pr...
Enjoy it while it lasts. Gas prices in our state are expected to drop for the rest of the year, but experts are predicting pr...
Police in Tacoma, Wash. have seized several cases of a pot-laced beer from a medicinal marijuana dispensary.Although Washingt...
A new statewide independent poll shows Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna are tied in their race for governor.The...
As voters in our state fill out their ballots, the Justice Department is making sure that no voter is discriminated against a...
As voters in our state fill out their ballots, the Justice Department is making sure that no voter is discriminated and no vo...
It's beginning to feel a lot more like winter here in Washington.The season's first snows arrived in the Cascades ove...
It's beginning to feel a lot more like winter here in Washington.The season's first snows arrived in the Cascades ove...
A new University of Washington poll gives President Obama a ten point lead over Mitt Romney in the November election.It says ...
A new University of Washington poll gives President Obama a ten point lead over Mitt Romney in the November election.It says ...
Unemployment came down last month here in Washington as the number of jobs rose.The state Employment Security Department now ...
A new survey by Public Policy Polling has produced a shocker in the Presidential race here in Washington.The poll shows Presi...
A new survey by Public Policy Polling has produced a shocker in the Presidential race here in Washington.The poll shows Presi...
State officials want to make sure that everyone knows what to do when an earthquake hits our region.More than 700,000 people ...
State officials want to make sure that everyone knows what to do when an earthquake hits our region.More than 700,000 people ...
Unemployment came down last month here in Washington as the number of jobs rose.The state Employment Security Department now ...
Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna meet in Seattle for their final televised debate ahead of the November 6 elect...
Residents in rural areas of Whatcom County can once again light campfires and burn their yard waste.Thanks to the recent rain...
A female Canadian border agent was shot and wounded at the Peace Arch border crossing in Blaine yesterday and the suspect may...
A female Canadian border agent was shot and wounded at the Peace Arch border crossing in Blaine yesterday and the suspect may...
Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna meet in Seattle for their final televised debate ahead of the November 6 elect...
An Idaho-based grocery chain has filed a building permit with the City of Bellingham to take over a vacant big box store off ...
An Idaho-based grocery chain has filed a building permit with the City of Bellingham to take over a vacant big box store off ...
Watch the way you drive around any commercial vehicles this week.The Washington State Patrol is watching for unsafe behavior ...
Watch the way you drive around any commercial vehicles this week.The Washington State Patrol is watching for unsafe behavior ...
Residents in rural areas of Whatcom County can once again light campfires and burn their yard waste.Thanks to the recent rain...
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission is thrilled with a new report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administratio...
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission is thrilled with a new report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administratio...
Very windy conditions are expected Sunday evening.The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Northwest Washi...
Very windy conditions are expected Sunday evening.The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Northwest Washi...
The efforts for and against Referendum 74 to reaffirm Washington's new same-sex marriage law both have new support."...
Gubernatorial candidates Jay Inslee and Rob McKenna engage in debate just days before ballots are to be mailed out to Washing...
The latest state revenue report just out shows a nearly $37 million gain."The Olympian" says the executive dire...
Gubernatorial candidates Jay Inslee and Rob McKenna engage in debate just days before ballots are to be mailed out to Washing...
The efforts for and against Referendum 74 to reaffirm Washington's new same-sex marriage law both have new support."...
The latest state revenue report just out shows a nearly $37 million gain."The Olympian" says the executive dire...
Washington residents get two big candidates' debates tonight. There's the one between Vice President Biden and Republ...
As temperatures start dropping for winter, Washington's Department of Ecology is warning that smoke from burning wood to ...
Washington residents get two big candidates' debates tonight. There's the one between Vice President Biden and Republ...
As temperatures start dropping for winter, Washington's Department of Ecology is warning that smoke from burning wood to ...
There's word that Washington's $7 billion apple crop may set records this year as similar crops in other states l...
The Washington State Department of Revenue says liquor prices across the state are lower than they were in June, when private...
Washington's 2nd District Representative Rick Larsen is hailing the tentative power deal for Alcoa Intalco works, calling...
Washington's 2nd District Representative Rick Larsen is hailing the tentative power deal for Alcoa Intalco works, calling...
The Washington State Patrol is warning drivers that Western Washington roads are going to be unusually slick when rain return...
The Washington State Patrol is warning drivers that Western Washington roads are going to be unusually slick when rain return...
Washington's Department of Financial Institutions is moving against 40 out-of-state businesses that they say are preying ...
Washington's Department of Financial Institutions is moving against 40 out-of-state businesses that they say are preying ...
The Washington State Department of Revenue says liquor prices across the state are lower than they were in June, when private...
Going against their former church, a group of 63 former Catholic priests will announce their support for Referendum 74 today....
Going against their former church, a group of 63 former Catholic priests will announce their support for Referendum 74 today....
In what some experts see as possibly disastrous news for Democrats, new voter registration is way down from 2008."The Se...
Washington voters are getting ready to decide on a constitutional amendment to let the University of Washington and Washingto...
With the November election just under a month away, it looks like Washington voters are ready to approve Referendum 74 to kee...
A Burlington man is in custody after police say he slashed a woman’s throat and left her to die.The 20-year-old woman c...
Governor Christine Gregoire issues an emergency proclamation that establishes a ban on outdoor burning for the entire state o...
A Burlington man is in custody after police say he slashed a woman’s throat and left her to die.The 20-year-old woman c...
Governor Christine Gregoire issues an emergency proclamation that establishes a ban on outdoor burning for the entire state o...
Washington voters are getting ready to decide on a constitutional amendment to let the University of Washington and Washingto...
Washington’s schools chief says his request to have the state fully fund basic education is required by the Supreme Cou...
With the November election just under a month away, it looks like Washington voters are ready to approve Referendum 74 to kee...
Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna is joining the Federal Trade Commission is warning people about a new wave of healthc...
Investigators worked through the night after a woman was found with her throat cut Friday on Nulle Road, along the Skagit/Wha...
Investigators worked through the night after a woman was found with her throat cut Friday on Nulle Road, along the Skagit/Wha...
A new Elway Research poll shows GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney gaining support in Washington state but still trailing...
A new poll is indicating that Washington's gubernatorial race is now a dead heat.The Elway Research poll of 408 voters ac...
Washington State Senator Michael Baumgartner, a Republican who's challenging Democrat Maria Cantwell for her seat in the ...
Washington State Senator Michael Baumgartner, a Republican who's challenging Democrat Maria Cantwell for her seat in the ...
Washington's unemployment rate is up slightly, despite impressive job gains in the construction industry.The latest repor...
It turns out that September was the driest on record in Bellingham, and the dry spell is expected to continue for a while lon...
It turns out that September was the driest on record in Bellingham, and the dry spell is expected to continue for a while lon...
Whatcom Community College is getting a half-million dollars to offer new degrees in cybersecurity. The "Bellingham Heral...
Whatcom Community College is getting a half-million dollars to offer new degrees in cybersecurity. The "Bellingham Heral...
The campaign to legalize recreational marijuana here in Washington is celebrating two big boosts.The first is the recent addi...
The campaign to legalize recreational marijuana here in Washington is celebrating two big boosts.The first is the recent addi...
Washington's minimum wage will go up to $9.19 per hour next year, but an advocacy group says the increase still falls...
Washington's minimum wage will go up to $9.19 per hour next year, but an advocacy group says the increase still falls...
Firefighters battling wildfires in Central and Eastern Washington are making progress, and Governor Christine Gregoire has ju...
Firefighters battling wildfires in Central and Eastern Washington are making progress, and Governor Christine Gregoire has ju...
Washington's education chief has unveiled a new system for measuring how well schools are teaching children in our state....
Washington's education chief has unveiled a new system for measuring how well schools are teaching children in our state....
The Puget Sound Blood Center is urging people to donate after a surge in demand for blood has reduced supplies to emergency l...
Washington Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen is set to appear today before the Washington Public Disclosure Commission to answer ...
Washington Lieutenant Governor Brad Owen is set to appear today before the Washington Public Disclosure Commission to answer ...
There's little if any progress reported so far this week in the wave of wildfires that has plagued Central Washington thi...
The Puget Sound Blood Center is urging people to donate after a surge in demand for blood has reduced supplies to emergency l...
There's little if any progress reported so far this week in the wave of wildfires that has plagued Central Washington thi...
The case is submitted.Washington's Supreme Court has heard arguments on Tim Eyman's two year old initiative requiring...
For the first time in nearly two weeks, monitors in Central Washington say air quality is getting better as firefighters get ...
For the first time in nearly two weeks, monitors in Central Washington say air quality is getting better as firefighters get ...
The case is submitted.Washington's Supreme Court has heard arguments on Tim Eyman's two year old initiative requiring...
The Trader Joe's peanut butter problem that has affected at least two Washington residents so far now involves 76 product...
The Trader Joe's peanut butter problem that has affected at least two Washington residents so far now involves 76 product...
Washington's Parks System is again planning to ask the Legislature to provide more money as sales of the new pay-to-park ...
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will soon make another swing through Washington to campaign for fellow Republican Rob McKe...
Washington's unemployment rate is up slightly, despite impressive job gains in the construction industry.The latest repor...
A Republican candidate for Washington's 1st District, covering part of Whatcom County, is calling a new attack ad against...
A Republican candidate for Washington's 1st District, covering part of Whatcom County, is calling a new attack ad against...
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will soon make another swing through Washington to campaign for fellow Republican Rob McKe...
Washington's 2nd District Representative has introduced a bill that would make it easier for people without a photo I.D. ...
The local construction industry is applauding a state proposal to hold the line on workers comp rates.Brian Evans with the Bu...
The local construction industry is applauding a state proposal to hold the line on workers comp rates.Brian Evans with the Bu...
Washington's 2nd District Representative has introduced a bill that would make it easier for people without a photo I.D. ...
Washington's 2nd District Representative Rick Larsen is in Charlotte, North Carolina attending the Democratic National Co...
A member of the legendary Tuskegee airmen is being remembered in Washington State.George Hickman was one of the pioneering Af...
State health officials say there have been four cases of West Nile virus diagnosed in Washington so far this year, compared t...
Governor Christine Gregoire declares a State of Emergency, mobilizing the Washington National Guard and other state resources...
Governor Christine Gregoire declares a State of Emergency, mobilizing the Washington National Guard and other state resources...
State health officials say there have been four cases of West Nile virus diagnosed in Washington so far this year, compared t...
Starting October 1, it will cost more to acquire or renew a driver license in Washington. .The fee will rise from the current...
Starting October 1, it will cost more to acquire or renew a driver license in Washington. .The fee will rise from the current...
A state mobilization has been declared for the 500 plus acre Number One Canyon Fire, burning west of Wenatchee in North Centr...
The man accused of killing a 7-year-old Sycamore girl back in 1957 is facing trial.Jack McCullough is charged with kidnapping...
The man accused of killing a 7-year-old Sycamore girl back in 1957 is facing trial.Jack McCullough is charged with kidnapping...
A state mobilization has been declared for the 500 plus acre Number One Canyon Fire, burning west of Wenatchee in North Centr...
Wildfire fighters are converging on a new blaze that's broken out in the Parke Creek Drainage northeast of Ellensburg.Kit...
Washington's Department of Transportation says traffic congestion is increasing gradually around the state's big citi...
As kids head back to school, there’s a good chance that some students in your child’s classroom aren’t immu...
As kids head back to school, there’s a good chance that some students in your child’s classroom aren’t immu...
Wildfire fighters are converging on a new blaze that's broken out in the Parke Creek Drainage northeast of Ellensburg.Kit...
Washington's senior U.S. senator, Patty Murray takes front and center at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte,...
Washington's senior U.S. senator, Patty Murray takes front and center at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte,...
Washington's 2nd District Representative Rick Larsen is in Charlotte, North Carolina attending the Democratic National Co...
The Lummi Nation is getting a federal grant to help monitor sex offenders.The U.S. Justice Department has awarded more than &...
The Lummi Nation is getting a federal grant to help monitor sex offenders.The U.S. Justice Department has awarded more than &...
Washington is about to get just over $4 million in what state Attorney General Rob McKenna calls a record setting prescri...
Washington is about to get just over $4 million in what state Attorney General Rob McKenna calls a record setting prescri...
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Inslee and GOP candidate Rob McKenna face off in their first one-on-one debate leading...
A new study shows that gas consumption in the Northwest has hit a 50-year low.The study from sightline institute shows reside...
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Inslee and GOP candidate Rob McKenna face off in their first one-on-one debate leading...
A new study shows that gas consumption in the Northwest has hit a 50-year low.The study from sightline institute shows reside...
New fuel efficiency rules just approved by the Obama administration will save Washington drivers more than 200-million-dollar...
New fuel efficiency rules just approved by the Obama administration will save Washington drivers more than 200-million-dollar...
Washington's Department of Transportation says traffic congestion is increasing gradually around the state's big citi...
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man they say could be a danger to the community.Thirty-two-year-ol...
The Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man they say could be a danger to the community.Thirty-two-year-ol...
A judge has cleared the way for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to appear on Washington's November ballot.T...
A judge has cleared the way for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to appear on Washington's November ballot.T...
The State Department of Natural Resources is now saying they knew the Taylor Bridge Fire was going to be a bad one.Aaron Ever...
There's word of some new telemarking scams here in Washington.The state Attorney General's Office and the Departments...
There's word of some new telemarking scams here in Washington.The state Attorney General's Office and the Departments...
The State Department of Natural Resources is now saying they knew the Taylor Bridge Fire was going to be a bad one.Aaron Ever...
Australia's largest airline is canceling orders for nearly three dozen new Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets.The cancellation ca...
Australia's largest airline is canceling orders for nearly three dozen new Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets.The cancellation ca...
A new look at the effects of a farm pesticide on children is bringing new requests that the Environmental Protection Agency e...
The State Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on two new rules aimed at protecting our state from the impact of a...
A new look at the effects of a farm pesticide on children is bringing new requests that the Environmental Protection Agency e...
A member of the legendary Tuskegee airmen is being remembered in Washington State.George Hickman was one of the pioneering Af...
The State Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on two new rules aimed at protecting our state from the impact of a...
The state Libertarian Party is suing to keep the Republican presidential ticket off the November ballot in Washington.Liberta...
Most of Western Washington will be under an excessive heat warning for a second day today, but forecasters expect temperature...
Most of Western Washington will be under an excessive heat warning for a second day today, but forecasters expect temperature...
The state Libertarian Party is suing to keep the Republican presidential ticket off the November ballot in Washington.Liberta...
More homes are evacuated ahead of the Taylor Bridge wildfire, which continues to threaten a number of structures in Kittitas ...
More homes are evacuated ahead of the Taylor Bridge wildfire, which continues to threaten a number of structures in Kittitas ...
Washington's preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July is up to8.5 percent.That compares to June's j...
Washington's preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July is up to8.5 percent.That compares to June's j...
Once a poster child for meth problems, Washington is now being called a success story.A new statewide tracking system that mo...
The challenger in the race for Washington's Public Lands Commissioner is accusing the current Commissioner Peter Goldmark...
The challenger in the race for Washington's Public Lands Commissioner is accusing the current Commissioner Peter Goldmark...
A local political junkie says low voter turnout gave Republicans a big lead over Democrats in the primary races for Washingto...
The explosive Taylor Bridge wildfire is now ten percent contained, but it is still out of control at nearly 29,000 acres.At l...
A local political junkie says low voter turnout gave Republicans a big lead over Democrats in the primary races for Washingto...
The explosive Taylor Bridge wildfire is now ten percent contained, but it is still out of control at nearly 29,000 acres.At l...
Once a poster child for meth problems, Washington is now being called a success story.A new statewide tracking system that mo...
BP announced yesterday the company is selling its refinery in Southern California, but a spokesman says the sale should mean ...
Recreational Equipment, Incorporated is the latest big Seattle-area business to endorse Referendum 74, the same-sex marriage ...
BP announced yesterday the company is selling its refinery in Southern California, but a spokesman says the sale should mean ...
Recreational Equipment, Incorporated is the latest big Seattle-area business to endorse Referendum 74, the same-sex marriage ...
The Washington State Office of Financial Management issues a report saying legalization of marijuana could bring many million...
The Washington State Office of Financial Management issues a report saying legalization of marijuana could bring many million...
Western Washington University is getting high marks from "Forbes Magazine," as it lands on a list of the top colleg...
Western Washington University is getting high marks from "Forbes Magazine," as it lands on a list of the top colleg...
A fire at a Chevron refinery in Richmond, California, is having a ripple effect on pump prices in the west.GasBuddy.com says ...
Many people in the state won't see any health insurance rebate.For the first time, federal law requires health insurance ...
A fire at a Chevron refinery in Richmond, California, is having a ripple effect on pump prices in the west.GasBuddy.com says ...
Many people in the state won't see any health insurance rebate.For the first time, federal law requires health insurance ...
The State Department of Health has announced it is again offering free support to all Washington residents who want to quit s...
Governor Christine Gregoire has ordered all flags at state government buildings and facilities throughout Washington be lower...
The record heat that hit Western Washington over the weekend is at an end.The National Weather Service says high temperatures...
The record heat that hit Western Washington over the weekend is at an end.The National Weather Service says high temperatures...
Governor Christine Gregoire has ordered all flags at state government buildings and facilities throughout Washington be lower...
The State Department of Health has announced it is again offering free support to all Washington residents who want to quit s...
With hotter, drier weather now the rule around Washington, the state Department of Natural Resources says the state's wil...
With hotter, drier weather now the rule around Washington, the state Department of Natural Resources says the state's wil...
It looks like Washington residents are going to get their state sales tax deduction back next year on their federal taxes.The...
Lynden and Birch Bay will be required to follow new rules to control stormwater pollution next year.A new stormwater permit f...
The Blue Angels take to the skies as the featured performer in the Boeing Air Show at Seafair.The world famous U.S. Navy'...
Lynden and Birch Bay will be required to follow new rules to control stormwater pollution next year.A new stormwater permit f...
It looks like Washington residents are going to get their state sales tax deduction back next year on their federal taxes.The...
New state and federal funding is about to enable the state Department of Health to extend its toll-free Washington State Toba...
The Blue Angels take to the skies as the featured performer in the Boeing Air Show at Seafair.The world famous U.S. Navy'...
An environmental advocacy group says global warming is already having an effect in our state and across the country.A new stu...
An environmental advocacy group says global warming is already having an effect in our state and across the country.A new stu...
An element of the federal Affordable Care Act takes effect today, containing provisions primarily covering preventive care se...
An element of the federal Affordable Care Act takes effect today, containing provisions primarily covering preventive care se...
A new group is forming to support the creation of coal shipping facilities, like the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal at Che...
A new group is forming to support the creation of coal shipping facilities, like the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal at Che...
A new survey of residents in Washington, Oregon and Idaho shows a majority of those polled support new coal-exporting facilit...
A new federal report shows that Pacific Northwest ports are losing business to Canada.U.S. Representative for Washington'...
A new federal report shows that Pacific Northwest ports are losing business to Canada.U.S. Representative for Washington'...
A new survey of residents in Washington, Oregon and Idaho shows a majority of those polled support new coal-exporting facilit...
Washington residents will soon enjoy two more gubernatorial campaign debates."The Seattle Times" says poll-leading ...
A new coalition of businesses and groups is pushing for more new terminals to ship U.S. coal overseas, which would mean more ...
A new coalition of businesses and groups is pushing for more new terminals to ship U.S. coal overseas, which would mean more ...
Washington residents will soon enjoy two more gubernatorial campaign debates."The Seattle Times" says poll-leading ...
With the number of cases of whooping cough in Washington souring past 3000 this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Pre...
With the number of cases of whooping cough in Washington souring past 3000 this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Pre...
The Northwest's D.B. Cooper legend just won't die.Channel 13 reports that the Washington State History Museum in Taco...
The Northwest's D.B. Cooper legend just won't die.Channel 13 reports that the Washington State History Museum in Taco...
A new toxin is being detected in Whatcom County shellfish.Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, or DSP, causes diarrhea in people w...
A new toxin is being detected in Whatcom County shellfish.Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, or DSP, causes diarrhea in people w...
It's been another unusual night of lightning storms in Western Washington.Channel Five says one hour featured 200 reporte...
Washington’s whooping cough epidemic passed 3,000 reported cases this week, just as new research shows vaccine protecti...
Washington’s whooping cough epidemic passed 3,000 reported cases this week, just as new research shows vaccine protecti...
It's been another unusual night of lightning storms in Western Washington.Channel Five says one hour featured 200 reporte...
An effort to ramp down hot political rhetoric here in Washington starts in Bellevue this weekend.The League of Women Voters p...
A steady beat of job growth continues here in Washington with over 10,000 jobs gained last month.Employment Security Departme...
A steady beat of job growth continues here in Washington with over 10,000 jobs gained last month.Employment Security Departme...
Firefighters have started mop-up operations on the state's current largest wildfire.The state Department of Natural Resou...
Washington's military veterans and their families will have better information about and access to reliable transportatio...
As cool, moist weather continues here in the Northwest, farms here are reporting good crops and strong demand for them.This a...
Firefighters have started mop-up operations on the state's current largest wildfire.The state Department of Natural Resou...
As cool, moist weather continues here in the Northwest, farms here are reporting good crops and strong demand for them.This a...
Washington's military veterans and their families will have better information about and access to reliable transportatio...
Washington's Department of Ecology is about to release a stack of funding offers.They're for 57 clean-water projects ...
The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man suspected of assaulting a jogger near Ferndale Thursday evening....
The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man suspected of assaulting a jogger near Ferndale Thursday evening....
Washington's Department of Ecology is about to release a stack of funding offers.They're for 57 clean-water projects ...
Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna is joining the Federal Trade Commission is warning people about a new wave of healthc...
The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who they say assaulted a jogger near Ferndale Thursday evening.S...
The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who they say assaulted a jogger near Ferndale Thursday evening.S...
With the state's huge whooping cough epidemic continuing unabated, Washington's Department of Health is now buying an...
With the state's huge whooping cough epidemic continuing unabated, Washington's Department of Health is now buying an...
Firefighters just about have a handle on Washington's largest wildfire, the Navarre fire near Lake Chelan in north Centra...
Firefighters just about have a handle on Washington's largest wildfire, the Navarre fire near Lake Chelan in north Centra...
A salmonella outbreak has spread throughout Washington and we have turtles to blame.Julie Graham with the State Department of...
A salmonella outbreak has spread throughout Washington and we have turtles to blame.Julie Graham with the State Department of...
Washington schools are leaving behind the "No Child Left Behind" law.Our state joins what is now a majority of stat...
Washington schools are leaving behind the "No Child Left Behind" law.Our state joins what is now a majority of stat...
It looks like West Nile virus is back in Eastern Washington.The State Department of Health says mosquitoes collected near Mes...
It looks like West Nile virus is back in Eastern Washington.The State Department of Health says mosquitoes collected near Mes...
Wildland firefighters are racing the clock to contain a wildfire ineastern Washingtonbefore temperatures hit triple digits th...
Wildland firefighters are racing the clock to contain a wildfire ineastern Washingtonbefore temperatures hit triple digits th...
Unseasonably cool weather has spared Washington from major wildfires so far, but with warmer weather finally here, a wildfire...
Unseasonably cool weather has spared Washington from major wildfires so far, but with warmer weather finally here, a wildfire...
As Northwest Washington continues its battle against aquatic invasive species, federal officials are trying to prevent the sp...
Washington Public Lands Commissioner Peter Goldmark is proposing a forest health hazard warning in a pre-emptive strike again...
As Northwest Washington continues its battle against aquatic invasive species, federal officials are trying to prevent the sp...
Washington Public Lands Commissioner Peter Goldmark is proposing a forest health hazard warning in a pre-emptive strike again...
Congress has extended two federal programs that provide payments to Whatcom and Skagit counties for lost logging revenue on f...
The deadline to register to vote in Washington's primary election is less than a week away.Whatcom County auditor Debbie ...
As the habitat for salmon deteriorates, local American Indian tribes say the risk to the salmon population is a risk to the t...
Congress has extended two federal programs that provide payments to Whatcom and Skagit counties for lost logging revenue on f...
One initiative is dead, but another is looking good ahead of a Friday deadline for voter signatures in Olympia."The Olym...
As the habitat for salmon deteriorates, local American Indian tribes say the risk to the salmon population is a risk to the t...
One initiative is dead, but another is looking good ahead of a Friday deadline for voter signatures in Olympia."The Olym...
The deadline to register to vote in Washington's primary election is less than a week away.Whatcom County auditor Debbie ...
Debris from the Japanese earthquake and tsunami is arriving on the Washington coast at a mind-boggling pace.That's the co...
Debris from the Japanese earthquake and tsunami is arriving on the Washington coast at a mind-boggling pace.That's the co...
When it comes to on-time performance, Washington's Ferry System is apparently one of the most reliable in the world.Syste...
Washington politicians are reacting to yesterday's U.S. Supreme Court Decision to uphold most of the healthcare reform la...
Washington politicians are reacting to yesterday's U.S. Supreme Court Decision to uphold most of the healthcare reform la...
With the Fourth of July less than a week away, Washington's brief window of legal fireworks sales begins Thursday.This ye...
Both of Washington's leading candidates for Governor say the state needs transportation fixes, and higher gasoline taxes ...
People using Washington State Ferries will notice explosives-sniffing dogs around their vehicles ahead of the Fourth of July ...
A new poll of 500 Washington residents shows most of those questioned oppose the Obamacare provision that requires people to ...
A new poll of 500 Washington residents shows most of those questioned oppose the Obamacare provision that requires people to ...
With the Fourth of July less than a week away, Washington's brief window of legal fireworks sales begins Thursday.This ye...
People using Washington State Ferries will notice explosives-sniffing dogs around their vehicles ahead of the Fourth of July ...
Both of Washington's leading candidates for Governor say the state needs transportation fixes, and higher gasoline taxes ...
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray of Washington has introduced a new bill this week to help veterans get better access to mental health ...
The Washington Employment Security Department releases a study that shows the recession took a toll on "green" jobs...
A man being treated at a hospital in Renton, Washington, is suspected of being one of the shooters in an earlier gun battle t...
A man being treated at a hospital in Renton, Washington, is suspected of being one of the shooters in an earlier gun battle t...
Local state parks are looking for new ways to generate cash now that Washington is expecting its parks system to be self-suff...
Organizers of the Northwest Washington Fair are sending a message to gang members: "You are not welcome here!"The f...
Organizers of the Northwest Washington Fair are sending a message to gang members: "You are not welcome here!"The f...
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray of Washington has introduced a new bill this week to help veterans get better access to mental health ...
Local state parks are looking for new ways to generate cash now that Washington is expecting its parks system to be self-suff...
Without giving many details, Washington's top-two candidates for governor both say controlling costs will be their number...
U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen is speaking out in favor of yesterday's Supreme Court decision against most of Arizona's...
Bellingham's plastic bag ban takes effect August 1, and local stores are taking steps now to prepare for the transition.A...
Bellingham's plastic bag ban takes effect August 1, and local stores are taking steps now to prepare for the transition.A...
U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen is speaking out in favor of yesterday's Supreme Court decision against most of Arizona's...
The Washington Employment Security Department releases a study that shows the recession took a toll on "green" jobs...
A Franklin County Superior Court judge grants a preliminary injunction against a $0.15 per smoke tax on roll-your-own cig...
A new report is saying rising sea levels could spell disaster for coastal developments here in Bellingham.Dr. Robert Dalrympl...
A new report is saying rising sea levels could spell disaster for coastal developments here in Bellingham.Dr. Robert Dalrympl...
Washington’s average annual wage grew to $49,894 per year in 2011, an increase of 3.6 percent.According to the Stat...
Initiative 502, the measure to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana here in Washington, is well ahead in a new Public Policy ...
Washington’s average annual wage grew to $49,894 per year in 2011, an increase of 3.6 percent.According to the Stat...
A new Elway Research poll shows GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney gaining support in Washington state but still trailing...
Initiative 502, the measure to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana here in Washington, is well ahead in a new Public Policy ...
Washington's Parks System is again planning to ask the Legislature to provide more money as sales of the new pay-to-park ...
City leaders in Everett are thinking they may extend a moratorium on medical marijuana gardens, to clarify how they would be ...
Governor Christine Gregoire says debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami is expected to "dribble in" over the next fe...
Whatcom County residents are being told not to worry about overhead jet noiseTuesday morning.If it comes, it's just the N...
Whatcom County residents are being told not to worry about overhead jet noiseTuesday morning.If it comes, it's just the N...
A new poll is indicating that Washington's gubernatorial race is now a dead heat.The Elway Research poll of 408 voters ac...
Governor Christine Gregoire says debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami is expected to "dribble in" over the next fe...
City leaders in Everett are thinking they may extend a moratorium on medical marijuana gardens, to clarify how they would be ...
Washington's job market is looking up.The Employment Security Department says the state added eleven-thousand-700 jobs in...
Washington's job market is looking up.The Employment Security Department says the state added eleven-thousand-700 jobs in...
An update on Washington's current whooping cough epidemic is on the Washington State Board of Health's meeting agenda...
Variable message signs on Washington freeways are displaying an Amber Alert this morning for three young Marysville children....
The Everett area mail processing facility that serves northwest Washington will remain open for at least the rest of this yea...
The Everett area mail processing facility that serves northwest Washington will remain open for at least the rest of this yea...
Variable message signs on Washington freeways are displaying an Amber Alert this morning for three young Marysville children....
An update on Washington's current whooping cough epidemic is on the Washington State Board of Health's meeting agenda...
After rare back-to-back La Nina winters featuring cold, icy weather, forecasters now think Western Washington is in for a war...
After rare back-to-back La Nina winters featuring cold, icy weather, forecasters now think Western Washington is in for a war...
Washington's Secretary of State's office says it has found one-thousand questionable signatures on petitions supporti...
Washington's Secretary of State's office says it has found one-thousand questionable signatures on petitions supporti...
The State Department of Veterans Affairs has received a grant from Americorps for a program helping vets navigate Washington&...
Some lasagna products sold at Safeway supermarkets in 12 states including here in Washingtonare being recalled.The recall inc...
Some lasagna products sold at Safeway supermarkets, including stores in Washington, are being recalled.The recall includes ab...
When money is left unclaimed, businesses are required to hand it over to the state for safe-keeping.Right now Washington is h...
The Bellingham International Airport is getting a big grant to fix up the pavement at its aircraft parking ramp.U.S. Represen...
The Bellingham International Airport is getting a big grant to fix up the pavement at its aircraft parking ramp.U.S. Represen...
Some lasagna products sold at Safeway supermarkets, including stores in Washington, are being recalled.The recall includes ab...
When money is left unclaimed, businesses are required to hand it over to the state for safe-keeping.Right now Washington is h...
Some lasagna products sold at Safeway supermarkets in 12 states including here in Washingtonare being recalled.The recall inc...
Meridian High School teacher Steven Lawrence has been named Washington's 2012 History Teacher of the Year.Lawrence has be...
Meridian High School teacher Steven Lawrence has been named Washington's 2012 History Teacher of the Year.Lawrence has be...
Petitiion signatures on Referendum 74 to reverse Washington's new law recognizing same-sex marriage are due in Olympia to...
Petitiion signatures on Referendum 74 to reverse Washington's new law recognizing same-sex marriage are due in Olympia to...
With Washington now officially boasting the highest gas prices in the nation, a state senator from Ferndale is calling the go...
A 29-year-old King County woman who claims that the coach of her Oak Harbor swim club molested her when she was a child, will...
Liquor prices are proving higher under Washington's new private liquor sales system.Costco, which sponsored privatization...
Liquor prices are proving higher under Washington's new private liquor sales system.Costco, which sponsored privatization...
A 29-year-old King County woman who claims that the coach of her Oak Harbor swim club molested her when she was a child, will...
With Washington now officially boasting the highest gas prices in the nation, a state senator from Ferndale is calling the go...
Even though a judge has ruled unconstitutional a state law requiring a two-thirds vote for lawmakers to approve tax increases...
Even though a judge has ruled unconstitutional a state law requiring a two-thirds vote for lawmakers to approve tax increases...
Liquor sales in Washington will go private tomorrow as planned.The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the constitution...
Liquor sales in Washington will go private tomorrow as planned.The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the constitution...
A state judge in Seattle rules that a law requiring that a two-thirds majority of the Legislature approve tax increases is un...
Liquor sales in Washington will go private tomorrow as planned.The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the constitution...
A state judge in Seattle rules that a law requiring that a two-thirds majority of the Legislature approve tax increases is un...
Liquor sales in Washington will go private tomorrow as planned.The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the constitution...
A buoy marked with what Jeff Ingman thinks are Japanese characters could be one of Skagit County's first pieces of tsunam...
A state judge in Seattle rules that a law requiring that a two-thirds majority of the Legislature approve tax increases is un...
Bellingham Mayor Kelli Linville and State Transportation officials attended a ribbon-cutting for a new electric vehicle charg...
Bellingham Mayor Kelli Linville and State Transportation officials attended a ribbon-cutting for a new electric vehicle charg...
A state judge in Seattle rules that a law requiring that a two-thirds majority of the Legislature approve tax increases is un...
A buoy marked with what Jeff Ingman thinks are Japanese characters could be one of Skagit County's first pieces of tsunam...
Inauguration events marking the expansion of the West Coast Electric Highway are taking place in three local cities today.Wit...
Washington's largest oil refinery is back, and analysts are watching to see whether it brings gas prices down.KING 5 News...
Washington's largest oil refinery is back, and analysts are watching to see whether it brings gas prices down.KING 5 News...
Inauguration events marking the expansion of the West Coast Electric Highway are taking place in three local cities today.Wit...
The violent death of a two-year-old Centralia girl last week has some saying more must be done to keep Washington children sa...
The violent death of a two-year-old Centralia girl last week has some saying more must be done to keep Washington children sa...
Private stores, including Safeway and Costco, plan to have bottles of vodka, whiskey and other hard liquor on store shelves w...
Private stores, including Safeway and Costco, plan to have bottles of vodka, whiskey and other hard liquor on store shelves w...
Washington's Department of Ecology says it hopes to have the sunken and damaged fishing boat Deep Sea out of Penn Cove We...
After years of serious declines, a new report suggests that Whatcom County home prices are close to leveling off.The "He...
After years of serious declines, a new report suggests that Whatcom County home prices are close to leveling off.The "He...
A group called "Working Washington" sends about 150 people to protest an Amazon.com shareholders meeting at the Sea...
Drivers in Western Washington should brace themselves for some serious pain at the pump.Gasbuddy.com reports that prices coul...
Drivers in Western Washington should brace themselves for some serious pain at the pump.Gasbuddy.com reports that prices coul...
There's another attempt to allow charters schools here in Washington."The Seattle Times" says the League of Edu...
October should be a very interesting month for beachcombing on Washington beaches.Peninsuladailynews.com reports oceanographe...
October should be a very interesting month for beachcombing on Washington beaches.Peninsuladailynews.com reports oceanographe...
There's another attempt to allow charters schools here in Washington."The Seattle Times" says the League of Edu...
Washington's Department of Natural Resources and four other agencies say they're getting ready to remove the fishing ...
The King County Sheriff's Office is issuing an AMBER Alert for a seven-month-old boy and two-year-old boy who were taken ...
The King County Sheriff's Office is issuing an AMBER Alert for a seven-month-old boy and two-year-old boy who were taken ...
Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna is using his position as head of the National Association of Attorneys General to urg...
Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna is using his position as head of the National Association of Attorneys General to urg...
Washington's rate of exemptions from school-entry immunization requirements have dropped since a new state law made it ha...
Washington's rate of exemptions from school-entry immunization requirements have dropped since a new state law made it ha...
The Washington State Liquor Control Board will shut-down 11 more state liquor stores, including two in the Bellingham area, a...
The Washington State Liquor Control Board will shut-down 11 more state liquor stores, including two in the Bellingham area, a...
You may think you can handle the cold, but the Department of Health says that even the most experienced swimmers may not be r...
Washington’s jobless rate is gradually declining, according to the latest report from the Employment Security Departmen...
You may think you can handle the cold, but the Department of Health says that even the most experienced swimmers may not be r...
A Pierce County, Washington jury has unanimously convicted Steven Powell of 14 counts of voyeurism.He could get 70 years in p...
A Pierce County, Washington jury has unanimously convicted Steven Powell of 14 counts of voyeurism.He could get 70 years in p...
Congress is getting some local praise for reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank.Governor Christine Gregoire says she's ple...
While crude oil prices on the world market fall, gasoline prices in the Bellingham area continue to rise.Triple-A of Washingt...
While crude oil prices on the world market fall, gasoline prices in the Bellingham area continue to rise.Triple-A of Washingt...
Washington State health officials don't think salmon and steelhead returning to Washington rivers contain any radiation f...
Washington State health officials don't think salmon and steelhead returning to Washington rivers contain any radiation f...
The King County Sheriff's Office is issuing an AMBER Alert for two young girls who were reportedly abducted by their moth...
The King County Sheriff's Office is issuing an AMBER Alert for two young girls who were reportedly abducted by their moth...
Illegal drugs are pouring into Washington, but the state is in a financial crunch, so komonews.com reports law enforcement is...
Illegal drugs are pouring into Washington, but the state is in a financial crunch, so komonews.com reports law enforcement is...
Seattle will have to wait a little longer to find out if it will get to let its bars stagger their overnight closing hours in...
Seattle will have to wait a little longer to find out if it will get to let its bars stagger their overnight closing hours in...
Lawmakers from Washington's 42nd District are holding another telephone town hall meeting tonight, April 30th.Rep. Vincen...
A report from a University of Washington group says few Washington residents realize they're breaking the law by shopping...
A report from a University of Washington group says few Washington residents realize they're breaking the law by shopping...
Governor Christine Gregoire has signed Washington's one-billion-dollar capital budget.She says it will create tens-of-tho...
Governor Christine Gregoire has signed Washington's one-billion-dollar capital budget.She says it will create tens-of-tho...
A local group points to new research as a reason why our state should not extend bar closing hours, saying it would lead to i...
A local group points to new research as a reason why our state should not extend bar closing hours, saying it would lead to i...
Scientists aren't sure what to make of a sudden swarm of mini-earthquakes all over Washington.KING5 Newssays there were e...
Scientists aren't sure what to make of a sudden swarm of mini-earthquakes all over Washington.KING5 Newssays there were e...
Weighing in on community concerns over increased coal train traffic through Whatcom County, the union representing Washington...
Weighing in on community concerns over increased coal train traffic through Whatcom County, the union representing Washington...
Unemployment in Washington is remaining flat.The Employment Security Department says the state's estimated jobless rate w...
Representative Rick Larsen of Washington’s Second District will be spending the day in Bellingham.Larsen plans to meet ...
Representative Rick Larsen of Washington’s Second District will be spending the day in Bellingham.Larsen plans to meet ...
The price of gasoline in our area could go up as a result of Friday's fire at the BP Cherry Point Refinery.BP idled produ...
Our lawmakers in Washington D.C. are reacting to president Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday.Washington&rsq...
A blustery day in Whatcom County yesterday, but officials say the local power grid held strong.Puget Sound Energy spokesman R...
A Washington State representative is planning to reveal new legislation that he says will keep Washington’s job market ...
Washington's redistricting panel is narrowing the number of legislative map proposals from four to two.Officials have schedul...
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A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
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A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
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Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
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A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
KGMI's Morning Talk Show
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
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Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
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Host Dillon Honcoop discusses news and issues.
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A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
Audio updates from KGMI's newsroom.
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A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
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A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
KGMI's Morning Talk Show
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
KGMI's Morning Talk Show
Audio updates from KGMI's newsroom.
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
Audio updates from KGMI's newsroom.
Audio updates from KGMI's newsroom.
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
KGMI's Morning Talk Show
Audio updates from KGMI's newsroom.
A local progressive voice has come to Bellingham and Whatcom County. It's The Joe Show with Joe Teehan at noon weekdays on KB...
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