When voters approved the new tax on high-paying companies to fund publicly owned housing last year, its backers estimated it could raise $50 million.

Hawaii's attorney general is asking lawmakers to approve a $200,000 legal settlement with a man who says the state jailed him under the wrong name. Joshua Spriestersbach's lawsuit says police ...

A King County jury has convicted Jesse Puff on two counts of murder, one count of arson and three counts of assault for a ...

Former LA cop took multiple international flights after being charged with murder, court filings reveal - Former LAPD officer ...

Former LAPD Officer Clifford Proctor was indicted in connection with a murder by an L.A. County grand jury in September 2024.

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Federal judges have dismissed three lawsuits accusing British author Neil Gaiman of sexually assaulting his children's nanny ...

The Seattle Seahawks handily defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX. Catch up on our updates about the game, Bad Bunny’s halftime show and more.

Roadside Attraction and Vertical have released a poster and trailer for Tow, the upcoming drama from director Stephanie Laing ...

But in a figurative sense – and at least one literal sense – Trump is right. Portland is constantly on fire. In the year following July 2024, Portland had 6,268 fire-related incidents – and 40% of the ...

"Cuts, cuts, cuts" are coming if the state doesn't increase funding for education, one district CFO told The News Tribune.

The Trump administration is eliminating four out of the six locations that had been slated for a practice test to try out new methods for the 2030 census, raising concerns that the U.S. Census Bureau ...