At least 1 dead, 9 missing after chemical explosion in Longview
One person is dead, nine others are missing and multiple people suffered chemical burns after a 900,000-gallon tank of highly corrosive material imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington.
One person is dead, nine others are missing and multiple people suffered chemical burns after a 900,000-gallon tank of highly corrosive material imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington.
Seattle man runs marathon to honor friend killed in shooting
A Seattle man is preparing to run a marathon this weekend to honor his childhood friend, who was shot and killed at his workplace earlier this month.
A Seattle man is preparing to run a marathon this weekend to honor his childhood friend, who was shot and killed at his workplace earlier this month.
King County, WA DCHS under investigation
A report released this week found serious compliance issues with King County's Department of Community and Human Services. The review found a need for the state's auditor's office to get involved.
A report released this week found serious compliance issues with King County's Department of Community and Human Services. The review found a need for the state's auditor's office to get involved.
Washington farmers face rising fertilizer costs
Washington farmers are bracing for a difficult planting season as global conflict drives up fertilizer costs, threatening to worsen the state's already low net farm revenue and increase consumer grocery prices.
Washington farmers are bracing for a difficult planting season as global conflict drives up fertilizer costs, threatening to worsen the state's already low net farm revenue and increase consumer grocery prices.
Public defender crisis hits state courts
A severe shortage of public defenders across Washington state is forcing courts to dismiss cases and release suspects without trial, prompting local counties to sue the state for adequate funding.
A severe shortage of public defenders across Washington state is forcing courts to dismiss cases and release suspects without trial, prompting local counties to sue the state for adequate funding.
NASA aims for 2028 moon return
NASA is planning a three-phase, $20 billion project to establish a permanent base on the moon's South Pole.
NASA is planning a three-phase, $20 billion project to establish a permanent base on the moon's South Pole.
Man runs marathon to honor murdered friend
A 26-mile marathon will honor a Seattle worker who was shot and killed just weeks before his birthday. Quusaa “Q” Margarsa was found dead after hours at a business on Lake City Way on May 9. Now, his childhood friend is running to raise awareness for gun violence prevention.
A 26-mile marathon will honor a Seattle worker who was shot and killed just weeks before his birthday. Quusaa “Q” Margarsa was found dead after hours at a business on Lake City Way on May 9. Now, his childhood friend is running to raise awareness for gun violence prevention.
Lawmaker demands child welfare changes
A young boy was found dead and buried in an Aberdeen backyard after being returned to his biological parents from foster care, prompting a state lawmaker to call for immediate changes to child welfare laws.
A young boy was found dead and buried in an Aberdeen backyard after being returned to his biological parents from foster care, prompting a state lawmaker to call for immediate changes to child welfare laws.
USMNT World Cup roster revealed
The 26-player roster for the U.S. men's national team has been revealed ahead of the 2026 World Cup , featuring Seattle Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan.
The 26-player roster for the U.S. men's national team has been revealed ahead of the 2026 World Cup , featuring Seattle Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan.
Pollen clue revives 2022 cold case
Vancouver police are partnering with Seattle and Portland detectives after pollen found on an unidentified woman's clothing suggests she spent time in the Pacific Northwest before her 2022 death in English Bay.
Vancouver police are partnering with Seattle and Portland detectives after pollen found on an unidentified woman's clothing suggests she spent time in the Pacific Northwest before her 2022 death in English Bay.
Harbor seal shot in Hood Canal, WA dies after months of rehabilitation
"Benny" the seal, who was found shot in the head in the Hood Canal, died after showing signs of improvement.
"Benny" the seal, who was found shot in the head in the Hood Canal, died after showing signs of improvement.
Workers missing after Longview paper mill implosion
At least 10 people are injured and several are dead after an 8,000-gallon chemical tank imploded at a Longview paper mill, officials say.
At least 10 people are injured and several are dead after an 8,000-gallon chemical tank imploded at a Longview paper mill, officials say.
Alcatraz tourist ferry crashes into San Francisco's Pier 31
An apparent collision involving an Alcatraz tourist ferry at San Francisco’s Pier 31 is under investigation after the incident Sunday evening.
An apparent collision involving an Alcatraz tourist ferry at San Francisco’s Pier 31 is under investigation after the incident Sunday evening.
Search for suspect who shot, killed Parkland teenager
Police continue to search for suspects who robbed a 17-year-old, then shot and killed him in Parkland earlier this week.
Police continue to search for suspects who robbed a 17-year-old, then shot and killed him in Parkland earlier this week.
Good Day Pet Tricks for Tuesday, May 26
Good Day Pet Tricks for Tuesday, May 26
Good Day Pet Tricks for Tuesday, May 26
Capitol Hill, Seattle nightclub shooting suspect held on $1.5M bail
The 19-year-old Tacoma man accused of shooting three people outside a nightclub in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood in mid-May is being held on $1.5 million bail.
The 19-year-old Tacoma man accused of shooting three people outside a nightclub in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood in mid-May is being held on $1.5 million bail.
Midair skydiving collision leaves one dead in eastern WA group jump
A skydiving crash killed a Kennewick man after a midair collision forced him away from the landing zone, officials say.
A skydiving crash killed a Kennewick man after a midair collision forced him away from the landing zone, officials say.
Multiple people killed, 10 hurt in Longview, WA white liquor tank explosion
Authorities have confirmed that 10 people, including a responding firefighter, were injured after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday. But they declined to immediately say how many workers had been killed or remained missing. In a joint statement, Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and local first response agencies confirmed there had been fatalities. Cowlitz Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Goldstein told a news conference that it was unclear how many workers had been killed. Asked how many remained missing, he replied: “We have information on that, but we’re not releasing that information.”
Authorities have confirmed that 10 people, including a responding firefighter, were injured after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday. But they declined to immediately say how many workers had been killed or remained missing. In a joint statement, Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. and local first response agencies confirmed there had been fatalities. Cowlitz Fire and Rescue Chief Scott Goldstein told a news conference that it was unclear how many workers had been killed. Asked how many remained missing, he replied: “We have information on that, but we’re not releasing that information.”
US 2 reopens after serious 2-car crash near Stevens Pass
Both directions of US-2 closed for several hours Tuesday following a two-car collision that left at least one person with serious injuries.
Both directions of US-2 closed for several hours Tuesday following a two-car collision that left at least one person with serious injuries.
World Cup 2026: Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman named to USMNT roster
Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman was named to the U.S. Men’s National Team’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first player in club history to progress from the academy through MLS NEXT Pro and MLS before reaching the World Cup stage.
Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman was named to the U.S. Men’s National Team’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first player in club history to progress from the academy through MLS NEXT Pro and MLS before reaching the World Cup stage.