Thousands of immigrants across Washington could be affected by new rules for green cards.

A federal policy change indicates many people will now need to leave the U.S. in order to apply.

KUOW’s Gustavo Sagrero reports.

Managers from a variety of Northwest fire agencies are warning people to be careful while outside because of increasing fire danger.

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At least one person is dead and more are unaccounted for after a tank filled with chemicals imploded at a Longview, Washington, industrial facility this ((TUES)) morning.

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At least one person is dead and nine are unaccounted for after a tank filled with chemicals imploded at a Longview, Washington, industrial facility this ((TUES)) morning.

Washington Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove says his agency’s crews responded to about 20 wildfires during the Memorial Day weekend.

Washington State University researchers say hantavirus is more common in the Northwest than they once thought.

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The money gap between the ultra wealthy and the rest of us is hard for the human mind to grasp.

One Seattle playwright tried to make it tactile and physical.

KUOW’s Scott Greenstone tagged along on a performance of ‘The Wealth Walk.’

Recent shootings have residents near Aurora Avenue worried.

LEDE: Turn on the security cameras. That’s the request some Seattle city councilmembers are making to the mayor.

Anna Boiko-Weyrauch [ANN-uh BOY-koh WHY-rock] reports on the latest development in a controversy around security cameras in SoDo.