The Pacific Northwest is well known for its stormy weather from late fall through winter. But this week in 1880, 145 years ...

But this week in 1880, 145 years ago, was one of the region's strongest storms on record. The so-called "Storm King" pummeled western Washington ... in Seattle, Olympia and Port Townsend.

According to some reports, he talked the men into staking claims at Port Townsend instead of their original target, Olympia ... as the county courthouse from 1880 to 1892, workers adding steel ...

Delegates drafted the state constitution in 1889 as Washington became the 42nd state to be admitted into the U.S.

The Washington State Archives will display the Constitution of the State of Washington outside of the House Chambers in the Legislative Building on Sid Snyder Avenue in Olympia on Thursday, Jan. 16, ...

Washington lawmakers are preparing for the 2025 legislative session, which begins Monday at the state capitol in Olympia.

Music at the inaugural ball was performed by The Voice alum Ethan Tucker on the State Reception Room Stage at 7 p.m., and the ...

The number of statehouse reporters in Washington fell by more than half, per a new report. Plus: Layoffs at The Washington Post and Google paying for news.

according to Washington State Patrol. A 23-year-old Olympia woman was injured in the crash, but her passenger, a 10-month-old baby girl, was not hurt, troopers say. About 4:20 p.m. Monday ...