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The Lawrence County School System in Tennessee has unveiled a tough new attendance policy: Even doctor’s notes don’t excuse sick days.

A Friday morning statement on social media reveals that Hogan's death was unexpected.

Get ready, wing lovers! Applebee's is serving up a tasty surprise this National Chicken Wing Day that you won’t want to miss.

As new gun laws loom on the horizon, Washington residents are rushing to secure their firearms. What’s driving this sudden surge before the deadline hits?

Check out these classic summer toys that kept us cool, kept us busy, and always seemed to add a dash of danger.

This quiz will not only embrace the Washington State stereotypes but also redefine them in fun ways.

‘Wednesday’ is back for Season 2 and ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ debuts.

Some things on this list are activities you can do for free; others are just cool things we get to experience in Washington!

Imagine a place where folks are more likely to blush than boast when given a compliment. Washingtonians have a unique take on praise that's worth exploring.

A former water district employee takes a stand after a workplace injury leads to a monumental jury decision. This case could change how we view employee rights in our area.

Picture this: a taco so good it’s turning heads across the nation. Asadero is making waves with its mouthwatering flavors and fresh ingredients.

Search for accused killer Travis Decker slows near Blewett Pass as leads dry up; Marshals still offer $20K reward.

A new nonprofit campaign aims to save Lake Wenatchee’s 98-year-old YMCA camp from sale. A GoFundMe is underway to fund legal and marketing costs.

We still have time to plan at least ONE epic family road trip before school starts next month.

In Florida, an unusual battle is underway between conservationists and an unwanted snake invasion. But the solution might just hop into view with a twist of technology.

Washington leads the U.S. in value-added work output, growing from $76 to $127 per hour over a decade—thanks to steady, smart productivity gains.

A well-known fast food chain will soon be closing up to 200 of its locations nationwide, including at least two in Washington State.

A 26-year-old East Wenatchee man was arrested after threatening his family and barricading himself with weapons. SWAT used gas to force him out.

A signal disruption has got the airwaves buzzing around here. Let’s take a closer look at how KPQ is tackling this issue.

New grazing plan for Okanogan-Wenatchee Forest could protect bighorn sheep from deadly livestock diseases.

A Kittitas County man is facing numerous charges after police say he assaulted his ex-girlfriend on repeated occasions when the two were still dating.

Police in Kittitas County are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a recent instance of vandalism and theft at a state park near Ellensburg.

Douglas County is seeking the public's assistance in designing a new official seal.

Prior to 2025, billions of Federal tax dollars have been dumped down the sinkhole into controversial solar and wind energy.