The private owners of the immigrant detention center in Tacoma said they'll soon be in talks with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to sell some of their detention facilities across the country to the feds. It remains unclear whether those negotiations include the Northwest ICE Processing Center, which has been run by GEO Group since 2005.

There's a lot homeowners can do to prepare for wildfires, such as managing flammable plants and using fire-resistant building materials. But some states struggle to pass rules requiring those steps.

A close legislative race in Tacoma has taken an unexpected turn. Tacoma police arrested Democratic candidate Krista Perez for a suspected DUI earlier this week.

Washington lawmakers are scrutinizing the state’s juvenile gun possession law in the wake of the fatal shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival in late July.

Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes resigned Thursday. He and Mayor Katie Wilson were criticized for a long delay in getting information to the public following a fatal shooting.

A 15-year-old was charged with assault and illegally possessing a firearm. A analysis shows bullets from the gun he used did not cause the deaths of two bystanders.

According to Seattle police, the ghost gun was recovered from a 15-year-old boy who was taken into custody and is a suspect in the shooting.

After the deadly shooting at Bite of Seattle left three people dead and multiple wounded, community members returned to the campus to mourn.

Three people died and at least four others including a child were wounded in a shooting Sunday at Seattle Center. One suspect is in custody and another died at the scene.

The Northwest ICE Processing Center remains closed to state health inspectors despite a judge’s order opening the region’s largest immigrant detention center to state officials.