Several WA bills pass through both chambers
Washington has just six days left before this year's legislative session comes to a close.
Washington has just six days left before this year's legislative session comes to a close.
WA bans on face coverings, ghost guns, nitrous oxide close to becoming law
There are seven days left before this year’s legislative session is over. Bills making their way to the finish line include ghost guns, federal agents wearing masks and new laws on nitrous oxide.
There are seven days left before this year’s legislative session is over. Bills making their way to the finish line include ghost guns, federal agents wearing masks and new laws on nitrous oxide.
WA Gov. Ferguson cancels parole of convicted rapist who previously fled state
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson stepped in to cancel the parole of a serial rapist who was slated for release after serving 40 years of a life sentence.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson stepped in to cancel the parole of a serial rapist who was slated for release after serving 40 years of a life sentence.
WA bill to strengthen laws against child sex abuse heads to governor's desk
A new bill aimed at strengthening Washington’s child sex abuse laws, particularly involving sexually explicit generative AI content, is now headed to the governor’s desk.
A new bill aimed at strengthening Washington’s child sex abuse laws, particularly involving sexually explicit generative AI content, is now headed to the governor’s desk.
Thurston County, WA deputies seek help in 2022 cold case disappearance
The Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is seeking the public’s help in a missing person’s case from 2022 that has since gone cold.
The Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is seeking the public’s help in a missing person’s case from 2022 that has since gone cold.
'Seattle News Weekly': Tragic stabbing, millionaires tax, FIFA World Cup
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle's Hana Kim and Franque Thompson discuss the week's biggest stories in Seattle.
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle's Hana Kim and Franque Thompson discuss the week's biggest stories in Seattle.
Nisqually earthquake rocked western Washington 25 years ago
On Feb. 28, 2001 at 10:54 a.m., a 6.8 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington, leaving billions of dollars in damages, several hundred people injured. One person died of a heart attack.
On Feb. 28, 2001 at 10:54 a.m., a 6.8 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington, leaving billions of dollars in damages, several hundred people injured. One person died of a heart attack.
WA lawmakers advancing bill restricting employers from microchipping workers
With hundreds of bills dying with less than two weeks left before the end of this year’s legislative session, one of the bills advancing has to do with microchipping.
With hundreds of bills dying with less than two weeks left before the end of this year’s legislative session, one of the bills advancing has to do with microchipping.
Fight to reform WA's ‘stunning’ child welfare crisis stalls in Legislature
A push to change Washington's controversial "Keeping Families Together Act" fell short in this year's legislative session.
A push to change Washington's controversial "Keeping Families Together Act" fell short in this year's legislative session.
WA Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon apologizes for drinking before House committee meeting
Washington state Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon apologized after admitting he drank alcohol before appearing at a House Appropriations Committee meeting, calling it a “serious mistake for many reasons."
Washington state Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon apologized after admitting he drank alcohol before appearing at a House Appropriations Committee meeting, calling it a “serious mistake for many reasons."
WA lawmakers review duplicate sign-ons on millionaires tax bill
Lawmakers say more than 19,000 duplicate records and over 200 potentially fraudulent sign-ins were identified in public comments on Washington’s proposed millionaires tax bill.
Lawmakers say more than 19,000 duplicate records and over 200 potentially fraudulent sign-ins were identified in public comments on Washington’s proposed millionaires tax bill.
Man accused of unlawful gun possession after Thurston County, WA chase
A Thurston County man with prior felony convictions is facing a federal firearms charge after deputies say they recovered two “ghost guns" following a pursuit and crash near Rochester.
A Thurston County man with prior felony convictions is facing a federal firearms charge after deputies say they recovered two “ghost guns" following a pursuit and crash near Rochester.
54-year-old woman killed in Thurston County car crash
A 54-year-old woman died Sunday morning after her car veered off State Route 12 and landed in a ditch in Thurston County, according to Washington State Patrol.
A 54-year-old woman died Sunday morning after her car veered off State Route 12 and landed in a ditch in Thurston County, according to Washington State Patrol.
'Seattle News Weekly': Potential buyers for Seahawks
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchors Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith discuss the week's biggest stories in Seattle.
On this episode of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle Anchors Bill Wixey and Matthew Smith discuss the week's biggest stories in Seattle.
Traffic stop for speeding leads to drug bust in Thurston County, WA
Deputies arrested a driver for possession of illegal drugs after pulling them over for speeding in Thurston County.
Deputies arrested a driver for possession of illegal drugs after pulling them over for speeding in Thurston County.
Funding fight: WA advocates push to protect abortion access, transgender care in Olympia
Hundreds of advocates gathered on the Capitol steps in Olympia on Monday, urging lawmakers to restore funding for reproductive health care, transgender services and crime victim programs.
Hundreds of advocates gathered on the Capitol steps in Olympia on Monday, urging lawmakers to restore funding for reproductive health care, transgender services and crime victim programs.
Hundreds rally in Olympia, WA for Senate Bill 6182
The crowd of residents gathered at the Washington Capitol building in Olympia on Monday to rally and advocate for reproductive healthcare, transgender rights, and services for crime victims. Additionally, they advocated for Senate Bill 6182.
The crowd of residents gathered at the Washington Capitol building in Olympia on Monday to rally and advocate for reproductive healthcare, transgender rights, and services for crime victims. Additionally, they advocated for Senate Bill 6182.
2 WA hikers rescued from Mt. Ellinor, airlifted to hospital by US Coast Guard
Two hikers have been successfully rescued from a mountainside after being injured over the weekend up on Mount Ellinor in Washington State.
Two hikers have been successfully rescued from a mountainside after being injured over the weekend up on Mount Ellinor in Washington State.
Suspected DUI, wrong-way driver arrested in Yelm, WA
A driver was arrested in Yelm after deputies say he was traveling the wrong way on 148th Avenue SE, forcing another motorist to swerve into a ditch to avoid a head-on collision. Thurston County deputies said the driver’s breath test showed a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit.
A driver was arrested in Yelm after deputies say he was traveling the wrong way on 148th Avenue SE, forcing another motorist to swerve into a ditch to avoid a head-on collision. Thurston County deputies said the driver’s breath test showed a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit.
Five arrested in WA drug trafficking operation, suspected of selling to minors
Thurston County authorities recently busted an armed drug trafficking operation, suspected of selling to minors.
Thurston County authorities recently busted an armed drug trafficking operation, suspected of selling to minors.