August 17, 2022 Oregon, Washington expecting heat wave to return The Pacific Northwest is expecting another heat wave on Wednesday and Thursday. Oregon and Washington state are expecting temperatures in the 90s.
August 16, 2022 Pro-trans activists swarm elderly woman banned from YMCA after demanding trans employee leave locker room An 80-year-old Washington state woman and her supporters were physically and verbally accosted by pro-transgender activists on Monday as they tried to hold a news conference.
August 16, 2022 Washington pays Western State Hospital employees $2 million after psychiatric patient attack The WA state agency that operates Western State Hospital, a psychiatric hospital, paid four female employees $2 million after they were attacked by an inmate who targeted women.
August 16, 2022 Washington man sentenced to probation for role in Jan. 6 Capitol protest A man who was involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol protest has been sentenced to three years of probation. The Washington man was also fined $1,000 and must pay $500 in restitution.
August 16, 2022 Canadian trucker sentenced to 4 years in prison for smuggling $2.5 million of meth A Canadian trucker, who was arrested in 2018 for smuggling $2.5 million worth of meth into Canada, has been sentenced to four years in prison.
August 15, 2022 Seattle bar shooting caught on camera as violent crime plagues city Seattle experienced several shootings over the weekend. One person was killed and at least seven other people were injured as the city grapples with a crime wave.
August 14, 2022 Washington state trooper recovers more than $10K in electronics from stolen truck Washington State Patrol is working to return several iPads, MacBooks, cellphones and identification cards to their rightful owners after being recovered from a stolen vehicle.
August 13, 2022 Washington may prioritize drug traffickers in cannabis shop applications Washington State is considering adopting of a points-based system for licensing cannabis shops that would prioritize individuals previously convicted of drug-related offenses.
August 12, 2022 West Seattle Bridge to reopen Sept. 18 The West Seattle Bridge in Washington is planning on reopening on Sept. 18. The bridge closed two years ago due to safety fears.
August 11, 2022 Washington DoorDash driver says of alleged armed carjacking: 'I just remember the gun in my face' A food delivery driver in Washington says she was held at gunpoint while picking up an order.