A former Washington State employee, Matthew Randall Ping, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for embezzling nearly $900,000.

Former state worker Matthew Ping got an 18-month prison sentence for embezzling nearly $900K from Washington State, ...

Washington tribal leaders and environmental advocates are speaking out against the Trump administration’s plan to repeal ...

Governor Bob Ferguson has expressed serious concerns regarding upcoming health insurance rate hikes that will impact thousands of Washingtonians.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson warned Thursday the state is prepared to take legal action if the Trump administration delays or cancels plans to clean up the Hanford nuclear site.

Spokane residents have a rare opportunity Monday afternoon: the original Washington state constitution will be on display for what is believed to be the first time east of the Cascades in the state's ...

Olympia is a taste of Americana with a slice of history nestled at the south end of Puget Sound. Yes, it’s home to our capitol building but Olympia also offers a weekend of exploration beyond ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered Washington state to turn over its full voter registration ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...

The latest state test scores are in, and Washington students are showing continued improvements in several key subjects, like English, literacy, science and mathematics.

In 1851, the U.S. Congress established the Customs District of Puget Sound for Washington Territory and Olympia became the home of the customs house. The town settled on the name Olympia due to its ...