Category: Local News

With COVID-19 transmission continuing to rise across Washington, officials are warning residents to adhere to public health guidelines to avoid “increased risk” during the holidays. If you must travel for the holidays, ‘be informed of the risks involved’ According to…

Pierce County is expanding an upcoming program that will give people dining at restaurants a discount on their meals. Seattle restaurants get creative in closing down streets, opening up space The program will take 30% off customers’ bills, and restaurants…

The Washington Secretary of State’s Office has reported a website to the feds, which is falsely listing rejected ballots around the state. With over 2 million ballots in, Washington doubles down on election security Secretary of State Kim Wyman tells…

Thousands more job cuts are coming to Boeing as the company struggles with the fallout from the two MAX crashes and the COVID-19 pandemic. Boeing CEO David Calhoun sent a letter to employees this morning telling them the worst isn’t…

A new poll indicates that Washington state voters have growing concerns over the long-term effects of climate change, and support eventually transitioning to electric vehicles within the next decade as a means to combat that. Locally-based organization says it has…

Gov. Inslee announced Tuesday that Washington state has joined a pact with other western states to review the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines once approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Washington, Oregon, California, Colorado, and Nevada are the…

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court late Monday by a deeply divided Senate, with Republicans overpowering Democrats to install President Donald Trump’s nominee days before the election and secure a likely conservative court majority for years to…

Among the questions being posed to voters in Washington this year are four advisory votes. We’ve heard from some voters who are confused by these, so we went to Secretary of State Kim Wyman for an explanation. MyNorthwest 2020 Voters…

Washington Senator Maria Cantwell spoke on the Senate Floor Sunday, about what she says is at stake in the wake of a speedy process to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. WA lawmakers oppose Trump SCOTUS…

Washington officials gathered Monday to deliver an update on what the state is doing to strengthen its election security and snuff out efforts to spread disinformation. Sec. of State Wyman: Never seen this level of vitriol in elections “We want…