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A Department of Homeland Security facility in King County, Washington, has been temporarily closed after an employee visited a nursing home that was affected by the coronavirus outbreak, acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf announced Tuesday. Wolf

Two people have tested positive for COVID-19 at Life Care Center of Kirkland and others are undergoing testing. Firefighters have been quarantined as a precaution.

The first case of Wuhan coronavirus in the U.S. has been reported in Washington state, multiple news sources reported Tuesday afternoon.The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was expected to announce the discovery Tuesday afternoon.This is a br

Sheriffs in several counties in Washington State have refused to enforce the state's sweeping restrictions on semi-automatic rifles until the courts decide whether they are constitutional.

(Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. said it will spend $500 million to develop affordable housing in the Seattle area, responding to a growing regional housing crisis that has strained the finances of many lower- and middle-income residents.

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The incident happened around 2 a.m. Saturday at O'Finnigan's bar in Everett.

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