Suspected DUI driver injures Washington State Patrol trooper, 1 other person in I-5 crash

A trooper and another person are injured after a DUI suspect crashed into them during an early-morning traffic stop. KING COUNTY, Wash. — A Washington State Patrol trooper and another person were injured after a suspected DUI driver crashed into...

Only a Few Veterans Account for Most Secure Messages to Clinicians

Jonathan Staloff, MD, Center of Innovation for Veteran-Centered and Value-Driven Care, VA Puget Sound Health Care System SEATTLE — As a resident during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jonathan Staloff, MD, quickly noticed that secure messaging through the...

Washington State heads to Oxford to battle Ole Miss (GAME THREAD)

One of the best things about living in the Pacific Time Zone is that, during college football season, games start at 9 a.m. What a way to start the day. For our Washington State Cougars today, kickoff at 9:45 a.m. allows us to watch the slaughter...

MultiCare plans acquisition of Oregon hospital system

Two Pacific Northwest hospitals systems are planning to come together. The MultiCare Health System and Samaritan Health Services have announced plans to form an affiliation. The systems said in a news release that in the coming weeks, they plan to...

4 Takeaways From the Seahawks' Win Over the Commanders

The Seahawks made a statement on Sunday night. Seattle won 38-14 over the Commanders, with Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throwing four touchdowns without an incompletion in the first half. It was a dominant performance that was made worse for...

Seahawks LB Inflicts Gruesome Injury of Commanders’ Jayden Daniels

Getty Seattle Seahawks linebacker Drake Thomas executed a routine, by-the-book tackle when Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels appeared to suffer a severe arm injury on Sunday night. The stop did not draw a flag on the field and...

This day in history: A courtroom melee sent a detective to the hospital

From 1975: A defendant in a Spokane courtroom kicked Spokane County detective Lt. Larry V. Erickson in the jaw when the defendant lashed out at officers who were attempting to restrain him. Erickson was taken to the hospital, where he required...

Fire department-led prevention noted in WA study for savings, health

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND – From the passenger seat of a department-issued Ford Explorer, Victoria Effray pulls a piece of paper out from the sun visor. Parked in the driveway of a large home in a quaint neighborhood, the social worker peers down at her...

Washington State Department of Health secures USDA funding to maintain WIC benefits through October

Betting Seahawks-Commanders: How to bet Jayden Daniels, Jaxson Smith-Njigba

Seattle has won consecutive games and five of six. Meanwhile, the Commanders continue to deal with injuries and have dropped three in a row. The Seahawks head into Sunday's matchup as slight favorites. Liz Loza, Pamela Maldonado and Seth Walder...

Seattle Seahawks Launch Campaign To Find The Greenest Fan

The Seattle Seahawks are expanding their commitment to environmental sustainability activating fans through their new Go the Extra Yard campaign, which encourages fans to take simple sustainable actions. Getty Images As the Seattle Seahawks...

Seattle police uncover EBT trafficking ring exploiting homeless and drug addicted

The defendants “are driving an illicit marketplace in which people who are addicted to drugs can readily sell food benefits for cash.” The Seattle Police Department (SPD) has dismantled a multi-group crime ring accused of exploiting homeless and...

Alki Beach trick-or-treating, West Seattle Ski Swap, more on our two-part Saturday event list, Hallo-weekend and non-Hallo-weekend (UPDATED)

(Photo by Theresa Arbow-O’Connor) Too early to say how the weather‘s going to affect thing, but please let us know of any changes/cancellations (call/text 206-293-6302). Otherwise, here’s what’s scheduled – it’s the biggest day/night of...

How Washington State Ranks In Energy Efficiency This October

October is known for a lot of things. It's Halloween month, it's Breast Cancer Awareness month, and it's National Energy Awareness Month. Along with the energy awareness, Washington State is doing great as far as being one of the most energy...

Trump refugee policy, travel ban strand Washington state-bound family in Qatar

Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS) Stranded in Qatar, an Afghan mother, father and their three children dream of the Seattle area. They dream of a pathway to higher education for their younger daughter, a chance for their youngest...

Preview:Minnesota United vs Seattle Sounders - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Major League Soccer clash between Minnesota United and Seattle Sounders, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. For the first time since 2020, Minnesota United and the Seattle Sounders will meet in...

Washington State vs. Ole Miss prediction: Odds, picks, best bet Saturday

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane couldn’t come through for us last week, dropping our ‘Ugly...

Health Insurers Expanding Obamacare Despite U.S. Shutdown Over Tax Credits

Oscar Health is expanding its market footprint selling individual health insurance under the Affordable Care Act despite the lack of commitment from the Republican-led Congress to tax credits that would make policies more affordable. Oscar Health...

Free Food, Health Care in Wenatchee Oct. 28

There's a free food distribution and health services clinic happening in Wenatchee next week. Chelan Douglas Health District said Second Harvest is partnering with Bird's Eye Medical and the Washington State Department of Health to bring the...

Washington State Employee Contracts: What You Need to Know

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Office of Financial Management has released cost estimates for the two recently approved Washington Public Employee Association contracts for fiscal year 2026: one for General Government employees and one...