Spain is turning to farms and foreign fisheries to meet the demand for octopus as local stocks dwindle.

One man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting last week inside the waiting room of MultiCare Allenmore Hospital's emergency room, Tacoma police said.

A proposal headed to the Seattle City Council next month would allow the Police Department to expand where it uses surveillance cameras.

An independent watchdog for the Department of Veterans Affairs says VA hospitals have reported an increase in severe staffing shortages.

The culture wars have come for air conditioning, at least in France. Amid the latest heat wave, feelings about air conditioning became a political litmus test.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Pixelworks Inc. (PXLW) on Tuesday reported a loss of $6.7 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Portland, Oregon-based company said it had a loss of $1.27. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and restructuring costs, were $1 per share. The maker of chips […]

A murder suspect wanted in connection with a stabbing in Longview, Cowlitz County, could be hiding in Southern California, authorities said.

The former child star who played sassy Dee Thomas on the 1970s sitcom died Monday after she lost her battle with cancer, her brother said.

A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt has started to release, sending a potentially record surge of flooding toward parts of Juneau.

A manatee was recently spotted off the coast of Massachusetts for the first time in almost a decade.

The Centralia Republican announced he'll challenge the Democratic incumbent next year in a key swing district, the 3rd Congressional District

Officers responded to reports of a fight inside a bar in the 8600 block of 14th Avenue South at about 9:40 p.m. Monday, police said.

Mondays overnight low at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was 69 degrees, breaking a record of 66 degrees set in 1981, a meteorologist said.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the man who fired more than 180 shots at the headquarters of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after killing a police officer.

Seeking to avoid King County's missteps, Pierce County is inching toward a unified homelessness response.

Zucchini may not seem like a nutritional standout. But it can help lower inflammation, support clearer vision and promote metabolic health.

A late-summer COVID wave is moving across the nation, even as children are preparing to return to school.

GUWAHATI, India (AP) For months an injured male elephant has been frequenting a village on the outskirts of India’s northeastern Assam state in search of food, bringing it into contact with people living in the area. The elephant often breaks into shops and helps itself to food on the shelves, prompting locals to erect […]

Farmers in Kenya face challenges with elephants raiding crops and sometimes causing harm.

Police were searching for the suspect around 6:30 p.m., according to a social media post from the Seattle Police Department.

The King County Medical Examiner's Office determined the 60-year-old Bellevue man died from a gunshot wound to the head.

After charges were dropped against their initial suspect, Seattle police are asking the public for help in finding the actual suspect behind a fatal fire in Wallingford.

Lucy Dacus, who performed Sunday at Remlinger Farms, has added brief wedding ceremonies to her shows across the U.S.

Scientists from a university are filtering Mexico City's waters for traces of the DNA of an endangered salamander, the axolotl.

The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows.