A Washington county inadvertently released nearly half a million partial Social Security Numbers when responding to a routine public records request in December, according to county officials

A King County Superior Court judge has ordered a Federal Way gun shop to stop selling high- capacity magazines in violation of a state ban

Washington State Democratic Party Chair Tina Podlodowski is leaving the role after six years

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth District has ruled in favor of a former teacher in Vancouver, Washington, concluding that wearing a hat supporting former President Donald Trump at school was protected speech under the First Amendment

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson is suing a Federal Way gun shop, saying it unlawfully sold high-capacity magazines to investigators during a compliance operation

A Washington state Court of Appeals has upheld most of the campaign finance violations that longtime anti-tax initiative promoter Tim Eyman was found liable for last year

Washington state officials say citizen trapping of northern giant hornets in northwest Washington ended Nov. 30 without any confirmed sightings of the hornets this year

A man was sentenced Friday to more than three years in federal prison after he was found with an illegal arsenal of guns and explosives in a bunker northeast of Everett

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee was in Spokane Monday to preview the opening of a new housing project for homeless people, calling the Catalyst Project a step toward ending the state’s homelessness crisis