TACOMA — If you’re planning on traveling domestically this Thanksgiving or throughout this holiday season, then you’ve probably wondered if you will need a REAL ID-compliant form of identification.

The REAL ID deadline is approaching. Starting May 7, 2025, people planning to use a state-issued driver's license or identification card to board a domestic flight must meet REAL ID requirements, ...

Heads up, employers—a new law went into effect in Washington State this week (effective as of July 27, 2025) limiting when an employer can require job applicants and employees to have a valid driver’s ...

According to the Seattle Times, Washington State is overhauling its driver’s-license exam for the first time in decades, requiring new drivers to not only understand traffic laws, but also to have a ...

Your next Washington state driver’s license will look a little different. Beginning Sept. 4, all newly issued or renewed Washington state driver’s licenses will be given a new license number. New ...

Although Brett Tobin was born in Washington, he learned to drive in California, where he feels drivers are generally more skilled than those in his home state. So he was surprised when he moved back ...

A KING 5 investigation has uncovered that a state agency, the Department of Licensing (DOL), is providing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other Homeland Security departments with access ...