February 4 'They bully silence': Elementary teacher takes on state union over parental rights ballot measure Washington teacher Travis Reep criticized state union leaders, saying "activists" drive the opposition to parental rights ballot measures aimed to restore parent-school communication.
January 28 Knife-wielding attacker vanishes after random daytime stabbing rattles affluent suburb Woman critically injured in alleged random stabbing on popular Seattle-area trail. Suspect remains at large and considered armed and extremely dangerous.
January 26 Knife-wielding nut allegedly asked Christian his religion – then stabbed him and dog before police shot him Armed Washington suspect died after police shooting following alleged stabbing attack on man and dog that occurred after asking victim about Christian faith in Parkland on Sunday.
January 25 Deputy saves mail driver from burning truck in Washington: bodycam Washington deputy saves mail truck driver from burning wreckage after collision. Bystander helps extinguish flames in dramatic rescue caught on camera.
January 22 Washington Dem pushes bill to bar recent ICE hires from future police jobs, slamming Trump's 'occupying force' A Washington state Democrat introduced the ICE Out Act of 2026, which would block state law enforcement from hiring recently sworn-in ICE officers.
January 21 2 hikers in Olympic National Forest killed after tree falls on popular trail Two hikers tragically killed when dead tree fell on popular Lena Lake trail in Olympic National Forest. Third hiker survived the deadly incident.
January 20 Washington city pursues polyamory protections in proposed civil rights ordinance Olympia, Washington considers groundbreaking ordinance to protect polyamorous relationships from housing and workplace discrimination in the city.
January 20 US Marshals nab fugitive hiding under child's bed: officials Fugitive found hiding under child's bed during dramatic U.S. Marshals arrest operation in Spokane. Authorities said suspect was wanted on firearm charges.
January 18 Dozens of dogs killed in fire at home of ‘breeder’ in Washington state, firefighters rescue 3 from flames Fire officials in Washington state are investigating a deadly blaze that killed about 40 dogs at the home of a man who claimed to be dog breeder.
January 14 University researcher accused of calling for assassination of conservative voices in social media post University of Washington is investigating a researcher who allegedly posted comments calling for the assassination of conservative voices, sparking controversy.