The afternoon sun illuminates the Legislative Building, left, and the Insurance Building, right, at the Capitol in Olympia in October 2018. Insurance industry representatives this week offered state ...

Last year’s 24.7% average increase in auto insurance rates has more than raised eyebrows across Seattle. While rate fluctuations are common, this recent surge is an anomaly. The average cost of car ...

Drivers in Wyoming, Iowa and Arkansas saw the largest price cuts in the U.S., while other states saw premiums rise.

WASHINGTON — People in Washington should expect to pay more for car insurance this year. A report by Value Penguin, a personal finance website, shows that Washington drivers will see the second ...

Oct. 15—This November, Washington will elect a new insurance commissioner for the first time in more than 20 years. The candidates, two sitting state senators, have both acknowledged the skyrocketing ...

In Washington, D.C., CSAA, Erie, and State Farm stand out as affordable car insurance providers. Full-coverage car insurance in Washington, D.C., averages $307 per month. The national average sits at ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — If you own a car, you’ve likely noticed the increase. Insurance rates have been climbing in recent months. So, what’s driving prices up? And, when will things level off? The ...

Drivers in the state of Washington are on the road to better car insurance deals in 2024. Car insurance rates shot up after the pandemic largely because of more frequent collisions, pricier technology ...

In our Reality Check stories, Bellingham Herald journalists seek to hold the powerful accountable and find answers to critical questions in our community. Read more. Story idea?

In Washington, affordable car insurance options include State Farm, USAA, Direct Auto, and GEICO. Full-coverage car insurance in Washington averages $162 per month, compared to the national average of ...