OLYMPIA - On Tuesday, May 11, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a package of bills that will increase worker safety protections, expand support for frontline workers during a public health emergency and grant overtime protections for farmworkers.

WALLA WALLA, WA - The Walla Walla District’s Levee Safety Team has won the 2020 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Levee Safety Team of the Year. The award, given by Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, recognizes the best levee safety team in the nation for that year.

WASHINGTON - All Department of Veterans Affairs facilities and clinics that administer COVID-19 vaccines are accepting walk-ins for eligible Veterans, spouses and caregivers.

CLARKSTON - Tri-State Memorial Hospital will hold FREE sports physicals on Wednesday June 9 and Thursday, June 10 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm. No appointment is necessary.

PULLMAN - Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine has earned accreditation to start its first family medicine residency program in Pullman.

OLYMPIA – On Saturday, the Washington State Department of Health reported 1,497 new coronavirus cases and 99 hospitalizations.  Health officials released the latest COVID-19 modeling and surveillance situation report on Friday. There are some signs in the most recent data that cases may be s…

OLYMPIA - On Friday, May 7, 2021, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed SB 5237, the Fair Start for Kids Act. The legislation aims to make child care more accessible and affordable for families across Washington state.

OLYMPIA - The Washington Hospitality Association is calling on Washington Governor Jay Inslee to release a plan for reopening the state by June 15, in line with 48 other states that have released reopening plans.

PULLMAN - After a year of virtual and hybrid school, canceled activities, and limited social interaction, Pullman-area youth have something to look forward to this summer: the in-person Cougar Kids Camp.

MINNEAPOLIS - A federal grand jury in Minnesota has voted to indict four former Minneapolis police officers involved in the May 2020 arrest of George Floyd.

SPOKANE - On Thursday, May 6, 2021 at approximately 1:40pm, 19-year-old Stephen H. Yohler was arrested as the main suspect in the March 29th murder of 15-year-old Preston Grzogorek at an apartment complex in the 9700 block of E. 6th Avenue in Spokane. 

PULLMAN - A Washington State University student project might someday lead to more affordable housing options for residents in Lewiston, Idaho.