The agreement, announced by Mayor Bruce Harrell on Monday, will make Seattle officers the highest paid in the state, leapfrogging them from 29th.

Republican legislators in Kansas have failed to override the Democratic governors veto of a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.

The zebra, a stallion named "Z," was spotted roaming near a horse pasture in North Bend Monday afternoon before he took off into the surrounding woods.

Apr. 28For the first time in about eight years, the Spokane Housing Authority will begin accepting applications for vouchers that could mean the difference between a family living on the streets or entering a new home. Housing choice vouchers will be available for the first time since 2016. That year, the agency accepted applications in a three-day window ...

The Seattle Times won the Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting for its coverage of insurance barriers to mental health care.

A new study bolsters existing research suggesting that exercise can protect against anxiety, depression and attention challenges.

The famed burled arch finish line for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Nome, Alaska, has collapsed.

Computer networking company F5's second-quarter results surpassed Wall Street expectations.

NASAs Webb Space Telescope has revealed the sharpest images yet of a portion of a horse-shaped nebula.

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from a Vista, California, CBD hemp oil company fighting a lawsuit from a truck driver who says he got fired after using a product falsely advertised as being free from the active ingredient in marijuana.

A new study finds that last years snow deluge in California, which quickly erased a two decade long megadrought, was essentially a once-in-a-lifetime rescue from above.

Republican state attorneys general are challenging a new federal regulation that mandates protections for transgender students at schools.

The Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion in British Columbia will significantly increase how many oil tankers pass through Washington's San Juan Islands.

HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) Lattice Semiconductor Corp. (LSCC) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $14.8 million. The Hillsboro, Oregon-based company said it had net income of 11 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, were 29 cents per share. The results met Wall Street expectations. ...

The Grammy Award-winning artist will play at Climate Pledge Arena in December.

Prosecutors are headed back to court to announce whether they will retry an Arizona rancher after a jury deadlocked in the fatal shooting of a Mexican man on his property near the southern U.S. border.

A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia and North Carolinas refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance is discriminatory.

Oregon authorities are set to reveal the winner of the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot.

Republican legislators are moving to enact a ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors and bar state employees from advocating social transitioning for transgender youth.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Morbidity and Mortality Report last week that documented the first instances of HIV transmissions contracted through unsterile injections used while receiving vampire facials, cosmetic procedures involving microneedling.

Students said they plan to continue the encampment until the university divests from supporting the Israeli government financially and cuts ties with Boeing.

Loneliness gnaws at you; it can feel like it takes up a lot of space and energy with no clear solution.

The Food and Drug Administration has finalized a rule to regulate medical tests that have long escaped oversight.

California is partnering with a New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company to purchase a generic version of Narcan, the most well-known version of naloxone that can save a person's life during an opioid overdose.