Test trains have started running the length of the new Northgate Link Extension, set to open in September 2021. The train really ties it all together at Northgate, don’t you think? #Link21. pic.twitter.com/ks9BczpF1U — Sound Transit #MaskUpWA – (@SoundTransit) January…

The Washington State Department of Health, in partnership with Microsoft AI for Health, is now displaying COVID-19 vaccine data on its data dashboard to share the progress being made statewide as more people get vaccinated. The dashboard includes a “high-level…

Some of the largest hospitals in Washington state say they won’t follow Governor Inslee’s suggestion to try to speed up coronavirus vaccinations by making appointments then canceling them if there’s a supply problem or they don’t have enough doses. Starbucks…

With President Joe Biden taking the oath of office on Wednesday, Washington state’s leaders and lawmakers expressed a range of emotions and reactions. That included Gov. Jay Inslee, who pointed to a National Mall “free of insurgency” following January 6’s…

Police in Tacoma are investigating a shooting on Monday night that left one man dead and another injured. Around 7:30 p.m., a 20-year-old man walked into business in the 1400 block of S Sprague Ave. with gunshot wounds. KIRO 7…

One Republican senator had strong words for the Employment Security Department during a committee vote on the governor’s unemployment proposal. The Senate Labor, Commerce, and Tribal Affairs Committee passed the bill, which was written in response to a pandemic-related unemployment…

For years now, Washington state Rep. Matt Shea and Rep. Bob McCaslin have made a habit of beginning the legislative session by proposing a bill that would have Eastern Washington secede from its western half. With Shea now expelled from…

In September of 2020, unsure what else to do to help his wife Holly in the midst of a mental health crisis, Abraham Dairi made the agonizing decision to call 911. “You feel like you’re being thrown around the system…

With many wants and needs for Washington’s economic future right now, it looks like lawmakers may be more open to some things they weren’t ready to move on last year, among them, the expansion of sports betting beyond tribal casinos…

The state Department of Health says there have been more than 277,00 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington, and 3,903 people have died from the virus statewide. Check below for more updates. Confirmed coronavirus cases across Washington state Monday, Jan. 18…