Thurston County has temporarily banned residential yard waste burning and all land clearing burns due to fire safety concerns ...

A domestic violence altercation in Thurston County leaves one victim hospitalized after being run over by an impaired driver.

A smash-and-grab at an Olympia pot shop ended with a fiery crash early Tuesday morning in Thurston County. A 48-year-old ...

Roughly 15 to 20 members of Teamsters Local 252 began picketing at 6 a.m. outside the Thurston County Waste and Recovery ...

Firefighters extinguished a brush fire that threatened multiple structures in south Thurston County Monday afternoon. The ...

A union representing trash collectors will begin their strike early Wednesday morning, disrupting trash services for “tens of ...

Trash collectors and other Republic Services workers went on strike, vowing to stay off the job until they receive better pay ...

THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — A man was rescued by Coast Guard crews from the Deschutes River overnight.

TCS foods in an upper and lower three-door prep cold hold unit measured 42-44 degrees. Cold held TCS food items must be kept at or below 41 degrees. The latest local, national and international news ...

LACEY, Wash. — Waste management workers in Washington state joined a multi-state strike against Republic Services, one of the country's largest sanitation companies, disrupting garbage collection ...

Contracts between the state government and public-employee unions — agreements that involve taxpayer money and employees who work for the people — require transparency. Instead, the Washington Supreme ...

Should members of Congress be subject to mental-acuity standards? U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez thinks so — as do many ...