A Washington State Patrol trooper had a close call along the freeway Tuesday morning. Around 2:30 a.m., the trooper was investigating a single-car crash on northbound Interstate 5 near downtown Seattle and had a driver in custody for suspected impairment. The trooper was outside his vehicle. That's when another driver slammed into the trooper's SUV. Luckily, the trooper was able to jump out of the way, just in time. Only minor injuries were reported. The second driver showed no signs of impairme

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson and Secretary of State Steve Hobbs are certifying the Nov. 4 General Election results. The leaders are also expected to face questioning about the Trump Administration’s new lawsuit related to releasing voter information. | KOMO News

A new bill is set to be introduced in Olympia and aims to collect more than $2 billion a year from the likes of Amazon and Microsoft. Full story on KOMOnews.com | KOMO News

Seattle is ranked as the 10th most congested city in the nation. How's the traffic during your commute? 🚗 Let us know in the comments. | KOMO News

A growing homeless camp is scheduled to be cleared out on Friday in Seattle’s Mount Baker neighborhood, and people throughout the city are wondering how Mayor-elect Katie Wilson will approach the crisis once she takes office in January. The encampment scheduled for removal is along 26th Avenue S between S Holgate and S Plum streets. Roughly 15 tents and structures are set up along the edge of a property that houses an American Red Cross facility. Neighbors said there is regular drug use at the e

The U.S. Department of Justice, under President Donald Trump, filed a lawsuit accusing Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs of violating federal law by refusing to hand over the state’s full voter registration database. Including protected personal information, as part of a federal election-compliance review. Both sides claim federal law supports their position. Hobbs cited a 1974 federal law that prohibits him from releasing the information, while the DOJ insists that states defying federa