The new storm system could start dropping rain and snow on the Tri-Cities area after 4 p.m. Saturday with snow only at elevations of 1,400 feet and higher during the night. Much of the Tri-Cities is ...

Most of the highways and roads across the county were empty of cars but blanketed with snow early Friday morning. In some areas, the snow covers a layer of ice. Officials warn people to stay home if ...

Washington state Democrats are moving ahead with plans to pass legislation that would raise annual caps on property taxes to ...

Last month, the Richland School Board approved an emergency $13.5 million advancement request on state money it receives from OSPI for enrollment to help cover its bills. The move allowed the district ...

Trustees were mulling these options: closing Washington or Tendoy Elementary and changing boundaries, or leaving all schools open and changing boundaries. Trustee Heather Clarke moved to vote on ...

But last week, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (informally known as the Nation’s Report Card) ripped away any gauzy illusions: Reading scores for fourth-graders here have fallen ...

Over the past two fiscal years, Washington has shelled out more than $500 million to settle lawsuits and tort claims alleging ...

A bill in Washington state to overhaul the Parents Bill of Rights caused controversy this week after a 48-hour sexual assault ...

The clash between state Democrats and Republicans over proposed changes to Washington parental rights is getting national ...

Washington Senate Bill 5060 would provide up to 75% of entry-level salaries and benefits for local and tribal police, up to ...

(The Center Square) – House Republicans in the Washington State Legislature ... Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, asked for no ...

Rep. Stephanie McClintock introduces the SAFE-Learn Act, a bill aimed at increasing school safety through school resource officers, security grants, and discipline reform.