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4 Eastern Washington sheriffs file complaint against new state law establishing stricter eligibility

The Spokane, Pend Oreille, Stevens and Ferry County sheriffs are challenging a new law that allows the state to remove sheriffs who do not meet new standards. SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. —...

Rising mortgage rates stall home buyers in western Washington amid global uncertainty

Western Washington's housing market stalls as mortgage rates rise to mid-6%, causing buyer hesitation amid global uncertainty, says a local mortgage expert. SEATTLE — Western Washington’s spring housing market is losing...

Temperature at SEA Airport hits 70 degrees for the first time in 2026

The temperature at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport hit 70 degrees shortly before 3 p.m. on Monday. SEATTLE — The Puget Sound region got a taste of summer Monday when temperatures reached 70...

Car crash downs power lines in Lake Stevens

A crash Monday afternoon in Lake Stevens knocked down power lines, closing roads and causing outages for residents. Two people were hospitalized. LAKE STEVENS, Wash. — Active power lines were knocked...

Boeing workers sue over unpaid time spent putting on safety gear

A proposed class action says Boeing workers in Washington lost pay before shifts while getting gear and walking to work areas. EVERETT, Wash. — A former Boeing worker has filed a...

Inquest begins into death of Denis Rodriguez Martinez

Police said Denis Rodriguez Martinez was armed with a knife and advancing toward officers when they shot and killed him in a Seattle apartment. SEATTLE — An inquest began Monday into...

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