The prosecution of former Auburn police Officer Jeffrey Nelson took years and cost millions of dollars. A jury convicted him of killing 26-year-old Jesse Sarey.

Shirley Hankins, who represented the Tri-Cities in the Washington state Legislature for 24 years as a moderate Republican with an independent streak, died Monday. She was 93.

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) in Washington has released new guidance to ensure the protection of immigrant students in the state's K–12 public schools.

Washington says it will not share student information regarding immigration status with federal officials in response to ...

The first day in office wasn’t all pomp and ceremony, however. Shortly after being sworn in, the new governor signed three executive orders. The first directed the Department of Health to convene with ...

Study after study shows the use of cellphones and other devices in classrooms have a detrimental effect on students.

Bob Ferguson was sworn into office Jan. 15 in Olympia surrounded by family, friends, and 20 new legislative members. As a Washingtonian born and raised, the Democratic nominee comes to ...

In the wake of President Trump's recent executive orders on immigration, Washington's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has released new gu ...

SEATTLE — Democratic lawmakers in Olympia are once again considering a sweeping package of gun control measures — this time, a trio of bills that would enhance gun storage, limit bulk purchases of ...

Legislation to establish a rent cap in Washington passed the House Housing Committee this week, as lawmakers in the Senate ...

Proponents aim to end a cycle of nicotine addiction, concerned that fruity and candy flavors are drawing in young people.

The Milken Institute just named Olympia the 8th best "performing city" in America, because of its potential for huge economic ...