Baseball - Washington State 9, Oregon State 5: Grand slam in ninth-inning powers Cougars past Beavers

19 May 2012, 8:14 pm

Danny Hayes leads the Beavers with three hits and extends his hit streak to eight games.... Read More »

New players help you plan a Washington vacation

19 May 2012, 7:07 pm

With Washington state out of the tourism-promotion business due to budget cuts, local entrepreneurs are stepping in to provide travel planning resources.... Read More »

Washington state man dead in N. Idaho

19 May 2012, 12:03 pm

Authorities say a Washington state man is dead and a northern Idaho man has been taken into custody.... Read More »

Opponents make last bid to halt state liquor law

19 May 2012, 1:09 am

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Opponents of Washington state's liquor-privatization initiative made a final bid Thursday to invalidate the voter-approved law just two weeks before it is set to take effect.... Read More »

Opponents make last bid to halt Wash. liquor law

18 May 2012, 5:33 am

Opponents of Washington state's liquor-privatization initiative made a final bid Thursday to invalidate the voter-approved law just two weeks before it is set to take effect.... Read More »

Washington State Public Disclosure Commission adds lobbying data to online database

17 May 2012, 10:12 am

The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission today added lobbying data to its online searchable database.... Read More »

Dennis Kucinich opts out of Washington state race, will retire

16 May 2012, 2:27 pm

Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich announced Wednesday he has decided against running for Congress in Washington state, where activists had urged him to launch a campaign. In a statement, Kucinich signaled the end of his 16-year congressional career: Because of my love of public service, I have given a great... Read More »

Washington State Patrol cadets still falling short on fitness tests

16 May 2012, 8:51 am

WASHINGTON-- The Washington State Patrol is still looking for a few good men and women to fill its ranks. But they have one request. Please get off the couch. WSP said it’s recent round of cadet testing found that many people were not ready for the written and fitness tests, with the latter being ... Read More »

Washington state woman pleads guilty in son's school shooting

15 May 2012, 7:47 pm

SEATTLE (Reuters) - A Washington state woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to weapons charges stemming from her 9-year-old son's accidental shooting of a classmate with a loaded gun he found in his mother's car, according to attorneys in the case. Police in Bremerton, Washington, where the shoot... Read More »

Whooping Cough Epidemic Hits Washington State

12 May 2012, 5:51 am

Efforts in Washington State to address a resurgent childhood ailment have been hobbled by years of recession-induced budget cuts that have hollowed out public health departments.... Read More »