San Juan Island National Historical Park commemorates the Pig War—possibly history’s most peculiar international conflict, triggered by the shooting of a pig in 1859 and resolved without human ...

Puget Sound, pronounced "Pew-jet," stretches from the Straight of Juan de Fuca, at the northernmost corner of the United ...

Growing up on Washington state’s Mercer Island in the 1960s and ’70s, the writer Caroline Fraser got used to hearing people ...

Last week, the Vashon Island School Board announced its selection of an interim superintendent as the district conducts a ...

The House is moving forward with unprecedented cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The recent legislative ...

Up to six new options will arrive this fall, including plates featuring Smokey Bear, pickleball paddles, and pollinators. Old-style plates, one with white lettering on a black background and the other ...

The Squaxin Island Tribe’s health clinic is named after Sally Brownfield’s late mother, who spent decades working to obtain ...

According to a directive from Gov. Bob Ferguson ... Memorial Day marks the fourth time flags are at half-staff in Washington state. Flags were previously lowered for National Firefighters Memorial ...

More than 300,000 people are expected to get on a ferry this weekend, so officials say to prepare for long car lines and consider walking or biking on.

SEATTLE — With billions of dollars in potential lost revenue and taxes on the line for Washington state, Gov. Bob Ferguson is leveraging his political clout to impede President Donald Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON STATE — Gov. Bob Ferguson is backing a multi-state lawsuit to try to block President Donald Trump's tariffs. He made the announcement at a news conference on Wednesday with support ...