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Washington Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove and state forester George Geissler reflected on lessons so far from one of the most intense wildfire years on record.

Seattle hip-hop artists paid homage to the city in their work. A new walking map explores some of the places central to the city's first decade of hip-hop.

Several Washington jurisdictions, including Renton, SeaTac, Tukwila, Seattle and King County, have passed similar detention center moratoriums this year.

The district and the teachers union disagreed on issues including salaries and special education reforms and staffing before reaching a deal, which still has to be ratified.

Tenant Melody Frazier alleged in a lawsuit that the property owner has repeatedly broken the law with unlawful rent hikes, hazardous living conditions and retaliation.

Elected officials in Washington state are sounding the alarm about an increase in uncounted ballots, especially in rural areas.

The policy will allow people to obtain a permit to stay in cars parked at private residences or the parking lots of faith-based organizations.

Edmonds-based TV host Rick Steves said he bought the theater to keep it viable. He hopes to restore the Art Deco building back to its former glory.

Tensions between state workers and the governor’s office have been rising as contract negotiations have dragged on, and as Washington faces a large budget shortfall.

Organizers want Seattle Blerds, or Black nerds, to feel like they can express all aspects of their identity at the Seattle Black Nerd Festival in the city's Central District.