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Multiple people were injured at a Southwest Washington paper mill when a chemical vat imploded Tuesday morning, according to the Longview Fire Department.

Fremont's George and Dragon Pub has been around for more than 30 years. It stopped serving alcohol on May 1, after its liquor license expired. The timing couldn't be worse.

For decades, Yakama Nation gatherers say it's been really hard to find huckleberries in a southwest Washington national forest. But tribal gatherers say things are changing.

Ben Shuldiner began as superintendent of Seattle Public Schools facing a projected $100 million deficit and a performance disparity among students around the district.

Since December, renters in six apartment buildings in Tacoma have voted to form unions in an effort to negotiate better leases with their landlords.

Officials are boosting training for employees at the airport and shipping terminals, as well as at local hospitality businesses, to recognize and report cases of human trafficking.

State officials are seeing a sharp decline in the number of people signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance after Congress allowed subsidies to expire.

The case comes in the wake of a national ruling on redistricting and raises questions about whether primary elections would happen on time in Washington.

Seattle Art Museum recently welcomed more work from renowned artist Ai Weiwei. A dozen new sculptures more than 10 feet tall have been installed at the Olympic Sculpture Park.

Gov. Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, appointed Theo Angelis to the seat of outgoing Justice Barbara Madsen. Angelis will have to run for election in November to keep his seat.

Since the war in Iran began in late February, diesel costs have surged, cutting thousands of dollars from already thin margins in the fishing industry.

Native American people face a higher rate of type 2 diabetes than the general population. Several regional tribes are offering diabetes management programs to help patients fight those odds.