Dick's Drive-In to increase minimum wage to $19 per hour
Dick's Drive-In announced Wednesday that it will increase its starting minimum wage to $19 per hour at all locations.
State eradicates another Asian giant hornet nest
Workers with the Washington State Department of Agriculture and state Department of Natural Resources have eradicated another Asian giant hornet nest just east of Blaine.
Family seeks information after Lummi Nation woman disappears in Las Vegas
A Native American woman from northwestern Washington state went missing while on vacation in Las Vegas earlier this month and her family is seeking information.
State launching ferry line-cutting patrols, violators face $139 fine
Washington State Ferries and the State Patrol are teaming up for new line-cutting patrols. Violators face a $139 fine.
Man pleads not guilty to killing in Bellingham homeless encampment
A Bellingham man accused of shooting and killing a 27-year-old man in a tent encampment behind Walmart earlier this month has pleaded not guilty to murder.
Man found fatally shot in Tacoma parking lot
A man was fatally shot Thursday morning in Tacoma, investigators said.
80-year-old man randomly attacked in Seattle
Seattle police are investigating a random attack that happened in broad day light and sent an 80-year-old man to the hospital.
Gov. Inslee requests federal assistance for Washington hospitals overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients
Gov. Jay Inslee made a plea to the federal government on Friday, requesting additional medical personnel to help overwhelmed hospitals in Washington.
80-year-old man randomly attacked in Seattle
Seattle Police are investigating a random attack that happened in broad day light and sent an 80-year-old man to the hospital over the weekend.
Seattle store known to be lucky with lottery ticket winners
The Powerball drawing had a jackpot of $490 million on Wednesday night.
Police investigating fatal hit-and-run in Federal Way
Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run in Federal Way.
Woman found shot to death in her car in Tacoma
Tacoma Police say it's the 21st homicide in the city this year. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots early Wednesday morning, and now they are trying to piece together what happened.
Health experts fear high flu case numbers during 2021-2022 season amid COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 isn’t the only virus vexing health leaders-- the upcoming flu season is causing concern.
Everett staple cuts back open hours with worker shortage
For the first time in nearly six decades, Ray's Drive-In is closed almost as many days as they are open.
King County, unions reach agreement over vaccine mandate for county employees
King County and several unions have reached an agreement regarding a vaccine mandate for all county employees.
Burien Police seize more than 40,000 fentanyl-laced tablets during arrest
Burien Police detectives seized 41,530 fentanyl-laced tablets in an arrest Tuesday.
Reward up to $1,000 offered for help identifying Tacoma carjacking suspects
Tacoma Police are offering up to $1,000 for information on suspects of an armed robbery from early September.
Over $31k raised for worker killed at Washington State Convention Center construction site
A man has died as a result of an accident at a construction site at the new Washington State Convention Center, police confirm to Q13 News.
Local businesses straining under ongoing worker shortage
If you've had to look for a job the last 18 months, you know things can be tough out there. And while the job numbers are up in this state, some business owners say they just can't find enough people to work, and now it's hurting their bottom lines.
Concerns rise over flu season during another pandemic school year
As kids head back to school and more people head back to the office, it's not just COVID concerns that are keeping doctors up at night. Some fear the flu season could make COVID cases even worse.