Data centers in the Skagit Valley, WA? Farmers say there’s too much at stake

Data centers are emerging as a new flashpoint in Skagit County, where farmers are raising concerns about what the facilities could mean for the valley's limited farmland and water supply.

Olympia, WA grandma builds community with one extra Mariners ticket

When Rhenda Strub bought Seattle Mariners season tickets, she was simply looking for a way to step back into the world after a tragic loss.

CARE timeline shows call surge during Bite of Seattle shooting

The city's Community Assisted Response and Engagement (CARE) Department has released a timeline of how calls came in during the Bite of Seattle shooting.

Seattle lottery ticket worth $2.5 million goes unclaimed

A winning lottery ticket for Saturday's drawing was sold in Seattle, but the winner hasn't come forward to claim their prize. Washington's Lottery says the ticket was sold at a Safeway in West Seattle

Stolen Mercedes chase through SeaTac and Tukwila, WA caught on video

Dashcam and bodycam video captured a convicted felon leading deputies on a wild pursuit through SeaTac and Tukwila in a woman's stolen Mercedes.

Report: WA crime down in 2025, including 21-percent drop in murders

The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs released its annual crime report, which shows a decrease in all crime statewide between 2024 and 2025.

Responders free entangled humpback whale off WA coast

A humpback whale was entangled off the coast of WA, and through a team effort, the Cascadia Research Collective saved a life.

WA man dies at Bass Canyon from suspected drug poisoning

A 27-year-old Washington man died on Sunday during the Bass Canyon Music Festival after ingesting drugs that he purchased from someone else at the event, deputies say.

AMBER Alert canceled after 7-month-old boy located

The search for a 7-month-old boy ended on Tuesday morning after he was safely located, prompting the AMBER alert that was issued for his search to be canceled.

Bail set at $10 million for man accused of robbing, killing Parkland, WA teen

A 21-year-old man accused of robbing and killing a teenager in Parkland, Washington, appeared in court for the first time following his extradition from Mexico.

WA officials increasing patrols after human-bear incident

WDFW officials said that on Saturday, around 11 a.m., they received reports of a human-black bear incident involving a woman and her dog on a trail in a forested area north of Lake Whatcom.