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The Delta, a new food court at Red Wind Casino, was set to have its grand opening at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31. The Thurston ...

OLYMPIA, Wash — A suspected Olympia drug dealer was arrested Monday, Jan. 6, after detectives connected him to the overdose death of a 16-year-old in December. The man is being held in Thurston ...

The original 1889 copy of Washington’s Constitution will be on display outside the bronze doors of the House chamber at the Capitol building in Olympia on Thursday afternoon. From 12:30 to 2:30 ...

U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because of potential cancer risk. Food and Drug ...

Red tingle trees only grow in WA's famed Valley of the Giants, about 400 kilometres south of Perth. They can live for more than 500 years and reach heights of 75 metres. The Department of ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The father of a teen who died of a drug overdose in Olympia last month hopes his son’s death serves as a cautionary tale. “It is the worst nightmare that you never thought ...

WA is facing a shortage of vital blood products to treat cancer patients or road trauma victims unless more donors sign up. Australian Red Cross Lifeblood urgently needs around 800 new donors in WA in ...