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(Runtime 3:21)Judges with unique backgrounds and life experiences bring invaluable perspectives according to a report by the Center for American Progress…

Visitors are once again allowed in the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma. Lauren Gallup reports it’s been more than two years since detained immigrants have received visitors to the facility.

The signal that started it all: KWSU 1250 AM has had a rough couple of weeks.The 100 year old signal began having power issues in early May that have persisted for weeks.June 1st, at 8:00PM, KWSU 1250 AM will be going off the air for several hours as engineers work to repair it.

Members of community organizations expressed their thoughts after the shooting in Uvalde, Texas. (Runtime 3:30) The Yakima Valley community feels the pain…

Umi Wagoner says he’s not a scone guy. Wagoner is, however, a lifelong fan of The Taste of Tacoma, an event traditionally held over a summer weekend, in Point Defiance Park, with food vendors, arts and knick knacks for perusing and live music.

Four members of the U.S. Congress recently got a close look at Washington’s Snake River dams.

NWPB covers a wide range of stories for the community, ranging from tragic stories to uplifting stories. Each story means something to us and a lot of thought goes into how we present the story to you. Scott Leadingham, NWPB News Manager, talks us through that process as well as sheds light on the tough decisions that are made in the newsroom during breaking news situations.

(Runtime 2:41)Residents of Benton and Franklin counties are going to have fewer transportation options if the Ben Franklin Transit Board approves a plan…

A huge dress rehearsal for regional earthquake disaster relief was supposed to happen next week until the ongoing pandemic forced its cancellation. The scrubbed Cascadia Rising exercise would have involved more than 22,000 participants – chiefly U.S. soldiers, sailors and airmen as well as state, local and tribal emergency planners. Some smaller drills are going ahead this weekend and next featuring civilian volunteers who will demonstrate unusual ways aid may get to Pacific Northwest earthquake survivors.

Authorities arrested 31 members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front near an Idaho Pride event Saturday after they were found packed into the back…