WA's Oakley Carlson declared ‘legally dead’ 4 years after reported missing

It's been almost four years since five-year-old Oakley Carlson was reported missing from Grays Harbor County — and now a Pacific County judge has declared her legally dead.

WA leaders announce WIC vouchers during government shutdown

Leaders in King County have announced plans to plug the gaps on benefits to tens of thousands of Washingtonians amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.

Gov. Ferguson: Intruder breaks into WA Capitol Building

An intruder broke into the Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia on Sunday, trashing rooms and historical items, according to Gov. Bob Ferguson.

WA schools on WSJ Best US Colleges list

Washington is in the spotlight for education as the Wall Street Journal publishes their newest ranking of 584 universities across the United States.

Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists, including one from Seattle

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.

Mariners, Seahawks, Sounders draw nearly 200,000 fans in Seattle

Seattle's stadiums were packed this weekend, with nearly 200,000 fans attending Mariners playoff games, a Sounders match and a Seahawks home game.

WA among 28 states with Kroger recalls over listeria in pasta

Kroger has announced a voluntary recall of some of their products sold in more than two dozen states. Washington is one of those impacted states.