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State

Two bears grazing on the grasslands next to each other look over to the camera in curiousity.
Environment

Support is split on plan to repopulate grizzly bears in North Cascades

Public commentary period ends Monday, Nov. 13
Nov. 6, 2023 5:00 a.m.
An aerial view of former Intalco aluminum smelter in Ferndale next to the waters where a cruise ship is docked.
Environment

Whatcom County expects boost from $1B hydrogen investment

Feds name Pacific Northwest among seven 'hydrogen hubs'
Updated Oct. 19, 2023 12:48 p.m.
Government

Washington minimum wage to top $16 an hour next year

The current hourly rate of $15.74 is the highest of any state in the nation
Oct. 7, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Target's signature logo, a white target on their signature color background, red.
Business

Target to close 9 stores, including 2 in Seattle, citing safety concerns

Closings will be effective Oct. 21
Sept. 27, 2023 11:25 a.m.
State

As paid family leave claims rise in Washington, the wait for benefits gets longer

The time to process an application could reach four months unless dozens more workers are hired, program administrators say
Sept. 20, 2023 4:00 p.m.
Protesters march through downtown Seattle with signs demanding justice for the victim by having the police office who laughed resign.
Law & Justice

Outrage boils in Seattle over death of a student and an officer’s callous remarks

Demonstrators have demanded the resignation of 2 police officers
Sept. 19, 2023 5:16 p.m.
The Way Station's front entrance where a group of people are shoveling dirt away from the building.
Housing

Officials break ground on center for unhoused people

The Way Station to open next year in Bellingham
Aug. 18, 2023 5:22 p.m.
Hilary Franz is the Commissioner of Public Lands for Washington smiles for the camera while leaning onto a wooden counter with vintage photos hanging behind her.
Environment

DNR leadership preps for worsening wildfires in Washington

Hilary Franz talks environmental challenges in visit to Whatcom, Skagit counties
July 19, 2023 2:30 p.m.
Yaileen Gonzalez waves the mexican flag on a podium as other students watch and wave their own flag as well.
Education

Federal affirmative action ruling has ‘little impact’ at WWU

Western struggles to diversify student population
July 6, 2023 5:00 a.m.
A flat grassland is covered in various colored tents.
Law & Justice

2 dead, 3 hurt in shooting near The Gorge Amphitheatre

Incident took place in campgrounds during music festival
Updated June 20, 2023 5:59 p.m.
Rep. Joe Timmons talks as he holds a microphone close.
Government

Whatcom County lawmakers to host town hall

Shewmake, Timmons to appear at WCC
May 27, 2023 5:00 a.m.
An aerial view of cars drive along Interstate.
Transportation

511 information line deactivated

WSDOT cites decline in calls, uptick in use of online alternatives
May 19, 2023 11:09 a.m.

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