A law signed by Washington State Gov. Bob Ferguson last week that requires members of the clergy to report confessions of child abuse or neglect is under scrutiny, as the U.S. Department of ...

according to reports by the Washington State Auditor’s Office. Auditors identified misappropriations totaling $79,252 from Hatton in Adams County and $12,659 from Mesa in Franklin County.

Washington state has launched a behavior modification experiment with cameras on Interstates 5 and 90 to encourage speeders to drive safer and stay within speed limits. State lawmakers are funding ...

It is the first work zone speed camera on Washington State’s highways. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is hopeful the camera will encourage drivers to slow down in work ...

SEATTLE — The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is collaborating with the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) to test a new technology aimed at improving roadway safety. The pilot program ...

SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — The Pac-12 announced a television deal for the 2025 football season that will put all of the home games for Washington State and Oregon State on Portland’s CW ...

(Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard) The property tax battle of 2025 is over in the Washington state Legislature. Democrats are ending their bid to repeal a voter-approved limit on ...

A Washington State University instructor was arrested in February after he allegedly assaulted a student wearing a red "Take America Back" hat from President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign ...

British Columbians aren’t visiting Washington state like they used to. The number of people crossing the border into Washington in April fell by more than half compared with the same period last ...

But Walsh is hoping Washingtonians will leave supportive comments for the state legislature. President Trump names Jeanine Pirro, former prosecutor, as top federal prosecutor in Washington ...

Officials in charge of state lands say that kind of work is now in jeopardy after the federal government announced it will terminate grants that pay for the AmeriCorps program. “Washington State ...

Washington State Librarian Sara Jones told KUOW the cuts could amount to as much of a third of the State Library’s budget — especially impacting rural and underserved communities.