Fraud Probe Uncovers $1M Embezzlement in Tiny Washington Town
A recent audit by the Office of the Washington State Auditor has revealed that Morton's clerk-treasurer embezzled over $900,000 in public funds. Washington State...
Increase in white-nose syndrome is killing bats across Washington
Washington state is home to 15 species of bats and Washington authorities are urgently hunting down new cases of white-nose syndrome that is...
Exploring Washington’s Marine Wonders: Whales, Tide Pools, and Conservation Challenges
With its rugged coastline and deep blue waters, Washington State is a treasure trove of marine life. From majestic whales and vibrant tide pools...
WDFW: Bobcat hunters must now submit lower jaw of animals
Washington small game hunters and trappers are now required to submit the lower jaw of any bobcat they harvest as part of the...
Human-caused fire at summit of Blewett Pass closes US 97
BLEWETT PASS, Wash. - US 97 is currently closed in both directions due to a 15-acre brush fire at the summit of Blewett Pass,...
Courts charging fewer people with DUIs, despite increase in traffic fatalities
Throughout August and Labor Day weekend, law enforcement agencies across the state deployed high-visibility patrols aiming to crack down on drunk drivers and prevent...
$2M from WA gun store settlement going to police agencies, AG says
SEATTLE, Wash. - Washington sued a Federal Way gun shop for selling high-capacity magazines after a statewide ban - and most of that $3...
Unbelievable Video as Kayaker Paddles Over WA State Palouse Falls
Unbelievable Video as Kayaker Paddles Over WA State Palouse Falls. It's like a scene out of the Point Break movie as a kayaker seems...
Lewis County PUD commissioners adopt resolution supporting repeal of state Climate Commitment Act
The Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) Board of Commissioners has adopted a resolution supporting the repeal of Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA)...
Washington state Superintendent Chris Reykdal addresses school shooting in Georgia
OLYMPIA, Wash. - After the school shooting in Georgia, Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with the victims and their...