Seattle lets its fourth free agent starter from its Super Bowl-champion team without a competitive offer. Here’s why.

Debate on SB 6346 has stretched about 23 hours and counting. Republicans introduced dozens of amendments; some oral roll calls slowed debate. Democrats called SB 6346 the "millionaires tax" and a ...

The proposed income tax on high earners made headlines, but state lawmakers in Olympia have also mulled other tax ideas.

During last week’s debate, Republican Rep. Josh Penner of Orting called it an “important amendment to the ‘let’s get rid of Keith Swank’ bill” before the acting speaker urged him to refrain from ...

A 62-year-old Shelton man is suspected of felony hit-and-run after he crashed his vehicle and then allegedly ran from the scene Monday night, according to the Washington State Patrol.

Three people allegedly connected to a shooting Friday afternoon in the homeless encampment known as the Jungle were arrested on Sunday in the Tri-Cities, according to Olympia police.

Over 36 million pounds of rice, ramen and dumplings sold under Trader Joe’s, Kroger, Ajinomoto, Tai Pei and Ling Ling brands are recalled.

Business as has been in usual in 16 previous free-agency periods for Seattle general manager John Schneider. Why he does how he does it.

That’s the idea behind capital flight, an economic term used by tax critics to describe an exodus of wealth and investments because of higher taxes or cost of doing business. Is there truth to it?

At issue is a more than 50-year-old sewer lift station — Lift Station 4 — near the park that needs to be replaced before it fails. A lift station does not treat sewer water, but it helps it flow to ...

Washington wildflowers provide floral beauty while feeding pollinators, birds and mammals,” Jerad Bryant wrote in a July article on the Epic Gardening website, noting that th ...

Kansas City strikes a deal with Seattle’s Super Bowl MVP minutes into the free-agent negotiating period--that actually began ...