Crews investigate deadly apartment fire in Tacoma, WA
One person is dead after an apartment building caught fire in Tacoma Tuesday night.
One person is dead after an apartment building caught fire in Tacoma Tuesday night.
Here's what we know about the Longview chemical implosion
One person died, nine people are missing and nine other suffered injuries in a chemical tank explosion at a paper mill in Longview on Tuesday.
One person died, nine people are missing and nine other suffered injuries in a chemical tank explosion at a paper mill in Longview on Tuesday.
Seattle police seek tips after man found dead near Madison Park lot
Seattle police are seeking tips from the public after a man died from severe physical trauma in the Madison Park neighborhood.
Seattle police are seeking tips from the public after a man died from severe physical trauma in the Madison Park neighborhood.
Georgetown double murderer sentenced to 54 years in prison
The man convicted of a gruesome 2022 double murder in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood will spend the rest of his life behind bars, after stabbing two people more than 160 times.
The man convicted of a gruesome 2022 double murder in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood will spend the rest of his life behind bars, after stabbing two people more than 160 times.
WA officials hold press conference on deadly Longview chemical implosion
Washington state officials held a press conference Tuesday after a chemical tank explosion killed and injured multiple people at a paper mill in Longview.
Washington state officials held a press conference Tuesday after a chemical tank explosion killed and injured multiple people at a paper mill in Longview.
23rd gray whale death reported along Washington coast
The 23rd gray whale death of 2026 has washed ashore the Washington coastline, marking the sixth death in the state in May alone.
The 23rd gray whale death of 2026 has washed ashore the Washington coastline, marking the sixth death in the state in May alone.
Man sentenced to 54 years for 2022 Georgetown, Seattle double murder
John Marcel Williams was sentenced to 54 years in prison for a gruesome 2022 double murder inside a Georgetown apartment, stabbing two people more than 160 times.
John Marcel Williams was sentenced to 54 years in prison for a gruesome 2022 double murder inside a Georgetown apartment, stabbing two people more than 160 times.
Critics say WA is neglecting to fund public defenders amid caseload cut
Washington’s public defense system is facing a crippling shortage of attorneys, driving high burnout rates.
Washington’s public defense system is facing a crippling shortage of attorneys, driving high burnout rates.
Lawmaker criticizes WA's Child Welfare Act after boy's death
The Grays Harbor County community is outraged following the death of a young boy.
The Grays Harbor County community is outraged following the death of a young boy.
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.
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.
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.
New study reveals best and worst places to raise a family in America
Raising a family requires a lot of time and planning, but sometimes the area you decide to relocate to may offer good opportunities for a fresh start in a new zip code, according to a recent study.
Raising a family requires a lot of time and planning, but sometimes the area you decide to relocate to may offer good opportunities for a fresh start in a new zip code, according to a recent study.
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.