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An annual festival to connect refugee communities in the Pacific Northwest will return to Kent this month.

A Puyallup travel nurse was brutally attacked outside a restaurant, leaving him severely injured and unable to work. His family and friends are seeking the public’s help with his lengthy recovery and costly medical expenses. Travis Ashburn, 27, was struck in the head from behind on Aug. 13 as he and a female friend...

A 14-time convicted felon appeared before a judge Tuesday for allegedly leading multiple law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase through Thurston and King counties. The suspect, Andrey Lupulyak, is known by local law enforcement as likely “the most dangerous driver in the state.” Lupulyak faces several...

Border patrol officers in Seattle confiscated thousands of fake Labubu dolls, officials announced last week.

In response to rising crashes, the Washington state lawmakers requested the WTSC to find ways to curb DUIs in the state.

SEATTLE — Nearly 5,000 security officers across King County — stationed at the airport, on public transit, and in local tech companies — are preparing for a possible strike, according to their union. Leaders of SEIU6, the union representing the workers, warn that a strike could have...

Washington State is a treasure trove of culinary delights, yet some of its best taco trucks fly under the radar. For those seeking authentic flavors and local favorites, these five underrated taco trucks offer a distinct taste of the Pacific Northwest’s rich taco scene. From Seattle to Vancouver, these...

Warmer weather means bats come out of hibernation. Bats are most active and visible in the Pacific Northwest from March through November. Bats can be infected with rabies and can spread that infection to humans who have bare skin contact with bats or bat saliva. This spotted bat is one...

Early Tuesday morning in south King County, a resident shot a person during a reported break-in near 55th Place South and South 362nd Place in the Lakeland South neighborhood. The King County Sheriff’s Office said the 911 call came from the homeowner, and deputies responded shortly after 7 a.m., according to King5.

Transportation advocates are sending a clear message to Sound Transit in the face of the agency’s multibillion-dollar budget shortfall: build the trains we were promised.