Warming center to open in Olympia following hazardous weather declaration
Olympia is opening a warming center on Saturday as an advisory for hazardous weather has been declared across Thurston County.
Olympia is opening a warming center on Saturday as an advisory for hazardous weather has been declared across Thurston County.
Lacey Police looking for gas station robbery suspect
Lacey Police need help identifying a man suspected of robbing a Chevron Tuesday morning.
Lacey Police need help identifying a man suspected of robbing a Chevron Tuesday morning.
200 COVID-19 cases linked to high school wrestling tourneys; new safety guidance for indoor sports released
The Washington State Department of Health announced on Friday that it updated its health and safety guidance in response to the COVID-19 outbreaks linked to the high school wrestling tournaments this month.
The Washington State Department of Health announced on Friday that it updated its health and safety guidance in response to the COVID-19 outbreaks linked to the high school wrestling tournaments this month.
Five-story building in Olympia destroyed by a fire
A large fire ripped through a five-story building in Olympia. The flames sparked inside an empty building that was under construction?which is now a total loss.
A large fire ripped through a five-story building in Olympia. The flames sparked inside an empty building that was under construction?which is now a total loss.
Washington marks one year of COVID-19 vaccinations
One year ago today, the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Washington.
One year ago today, the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Washington.
Icy road conditions cause dozens of crashes in Pierce, Thurston counties
There were dozens of crashes Tuesday morning due to wet, snowy and icy roads in Pierce and Thurston counties.
There were dozens of crashes Tuesday morning due to wet, snowy and icy roads in Pierce and Thurston counties.
Inslee unveils climate proposals ahead of budget plan
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday announced several climate related proposals for the next legislative session, including a plan to offer rebates for new and used electric vehicles, on top of the sales tax exemption that currently exists for such vehicles in the state.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday announced several climate related proposals for the next legislative session, including a plan to offer rebates for new and used electric vehicles, on top of the sales tax exemption that currently exists for such vehicles in the state.
'He was always happy:' Family remembers Dan Presley as investigators search for his killer
Thurston County sheriff’s investigators and the family of Dan Presley are still looking to catch his killer months after he was found murdered in his home.
Thurston County sheriff’s investigators and the family of Dan Presley are still looking to catch his killer months after he was found murdered in his home.
City of Olympia to clear out Deschutes Parkway homeless camp
The city of Olympia will remove and clear a homeless encampment on Deschutes Parkway on Dec. 8.
The city of Olympia will remove and clear a homeless encampment on Deschutes Parkway on Dec. 8.
Potential delay of new long-term care payroll tax considered
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday he is talking to lawmakers about a potential delay in the collection of a mandatory payroll tax to fund Washington state’s new long-term care program.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday he is talking to lawmakers about a potential delay in the collection of a mandatory payroll tax to fund Washington state’s new long-term care program.
Lawsuit filed over WA House’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for lawmakers
A handful of Republican state lawmakers and others are suing Democratic leaders and a House official over a plan that allows a limited number of lawmakers vaccinated for COVID-19 on the chamber floor during the upcoming legislative session.
A handful of Republican state lawmakers and others are suing Democratic leaders and a House official over a plan that allows a limited number of lawmakers vaccinated for COVID-19 on the chamber floor during the upcoming legislative session.
Lacey Police looking for man missing since Nov. 13
Lacey Police are looking for a missing man, last seen at Providence St. Peters Hospital on November 13.
Lacey Police are looking for a missing man, last seen at Providence St. Peters Hospital on November 13.
Steve Hobbs sworn in as Washington’s 16th secretary of state
Steve Hobbs was sworn in Monday as Washington’s 16th secretary of state, the first person of color to head the office and the first Democrat to hold the position in 56 years.
Steve Hobbs was sworn in Monday as Washington’s 16th secretary of state, the first person of color to head the office and the first Democrat to hold the position in 56 years.
Washington Capitol honors Black pioneer with monument
A new monument was dedicated in honor of George Bush, the first black pioneer to settle in Washington state. FOX 13 Photojournalist Frank Koumaros has the story from Tumwater, Washington.
A new monument was dedicated in honor of George Bush, the first black pioneer to settle in Washington state. FOX 13 Photojournalist Frank Koumaros has the story from Tumwater, Washington.
New plan allows only vaccinated Representatives in House chamber
The Washington state House on Thursday released its plan for the upcoming legislative session, announcing a limited number of vaccinated lawmakers will be allowed on the chamber floor and that unvaccinated representatives will need to undergo COVID-19 testing three times a week in order to work in their on-campus offices.
The Washington state House on Thursday released its plan for the upcoming legislative session, announcing a limited number of vaccinated lawmakers will be allowed on the chamber floor and that unvaccinated representatives will need to undergo COVID-19 testing three times a week in order to work in their on-campus offices.
Inmate who escaped southwest Washington prison captured near Bellingham
The U.S. Marshals-led Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force captured an inmate who escaped from the Cedar Creek Corrections Center.
The U.S. Marshals-led Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force captured an inmate who escaped from the Cedar Creek Corrections Center.
Person trapped climbing through parking lot wall, rescued by fire crew
A person was rescued in Yelm after trying to climb through an opening in a wall and getting stuck.
A person was rescued in Yelm after trying to climb through an opening in a wall and getting stuck.
House fire narrowly avoided thanks to Lacey Fire Dept., caused by single candle
A fire started by a candle was contained to a single bedroom, thanks to quick work by the Lacey Fire Department.
A fire started by a candle was contained to a single bedroom, thanks to quick work by the Lacey Fire Department.
Sen. Steve Hobbs appointed as Washington Secretary of State
Gov. Inslee named state senator Steve Hobbs as Washington's next Secretary of State.
Gov. Inslee named state senator Steve Hobbs as Washington's next Secretary of State.
Class action lawsuit filed against Washington's new mandatory long-term care tax
Opponents of a mandatory payroll tax to fund Washington state’s new long-term care program filed a class action lawsuit Tuesday in federal court seeking to stop the January start of the payroll premium for most employees in the state.
Opponents of a mandatory payroll tax to fund Washington state’s new long-term care program filed a class action lawsuit Tuesday in federal court seeking to stop the January start of the payroll premium for most employees in the state.