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Washington ferry crew rescues capsized sailboat passengers

Video from a witness on the ferry appears to show people clinging to the capsized sailboat in the water. KINGSTON, Wash. — Crews aboard a Washington State Ferries vessel rescued the...

The West’s last aluminum smelter is coming down, taking a way of life with it

Ferndale's Intalco-Alcoa aluminum smelter that once employed 700 workers is being dismantled, leaving an uncertain future for the property and the community. FERNDALE, Wash. — Carl Ratcliff was 19 years old...

Pierce County advances plan for temporary ban on new detention facilities

A Pierce County Council Committee advanced a proposal that would create a six-month ban on new detention centers being established in the county. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Leaders in Pierce County...

Seattle to pause construction projects during World Cup

The Seattle Department of Transportation announced it will temporarily pause projects in high-traffic areas starting June 8. SEATTLE — The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced Monday that it will temporarily...

Federal Way man arrested after 6 wounded in shooting following Super Bowl

Investigators say the gun used in a San José shooting was found during a search of the suspect’s Federal Way home. FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Police in California say a Washington...

Here’s how much snow fell in the Cascades last week and what an atmospheric river means for snowpack

A massive snowfall bolstered the Cascade Mountains' snowpack, but an impending atmospheric river threatens to wash away the gains. SEATTLE — The Cascade Mountains were inundated with snow last week in...

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