Members of the Washington National Guard stand outside the state Capitol in Olympia on Jan. 17, 2021, during a protest called by anti-government and far-right groups supporting then-President ...

Inslee said some members of the state’s National Guard will support local law enforcement and the Washington State Patrol, though the number of members who will be activated is to be determined.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson also announced the activation of emergency funds and Washington National Guard resources to help support the search for Decker.

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson has activated the National Guard in the manhunt for Travis Decker, the suspect in the deaths of his three young daughters. FOX 13 Seattle Posted: June 8, 2025 ...

President Donald Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard in California against the wishes of the state’s governor is playing out in yet another court battle over constitutional powers.

OLYMPIA, Wash - National Guard troops from other states would need permission from Washington's governor or the president to come into the state's borders, according to a new state law.

Top aides in Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office debated plans earlier this year to send 200 National Guard troops to the Canadian border to assist with the Trump administration’s attempts ...

Washington state will put National Guard members on standby in election week, Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee announced Friday, days after a ballot drop box in the state was burned by an incendiary device.

President Donald Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard in California against the wishes of the state’s governor is playing out in yet another court battle over constitutional powers. In ...