Immigrant advocacy groups tracking deportation flights say the number of ICE detainees flying out of King County has already surpassed last year’s total.

KNKX reporter Freddy Monares has more.

Immigrant advocacy groups are criticizing King County for not providing enough information about deportation flights from the airport it owns and operates.

Siskiyou County has declared a local emergency over the use of dangerous pesticides at illegal cannabis grows.

Siskiyou County has declared a local emergency over the use of dangerous pesticides at illegal cannabis grows. Jefferson Public Radios' Justin Higginbottom reports.

Oregon’s unemployment rate continues to climb, reaching 4.9% last month. KLCC’s Zac Ziegler reports:

The Portland Trail Blazers came up in comments N-B-A Commissioner Adam Silver made last night/Tuesday night in Las Vegas following an annual meeting of franchise leaders.

With temperatures expected to hit the 90s [CHECK IN A.M.] in much of Washington today [WED], the state’s largest utility is paying some customers to save energy.

KUOW’s John Ryan reports.

High temperatures have Washington state’s largest utility asking customers to save energy.

Puget Sound Energy is paying customers to dial back their electricity use today [WED].

Visitors of Seattle’s Denny Blaine park are pushing back against a ruling from a King County Superior Court judge that calls for banning nudity in the area.

In Portland, a contradictory city policy means some drivers must pay far more money to get their car towed than others. Alex Zielinski has more.