August 10, 2024, 5:42am Northwest
An unsettling discovery by U.S. Geological Survey staff gathering gear in the Yakima Delta on July 12 offered a harsh reminder of the dangers fish face due to this summer’s heat and drought. Read story
August 10, 2024, 5:36am Northwest
Of all the things residents at Brookdale Hearthstone Moses Lake expected to find in the halls of the assisted living facility, a horse wasn’t one of them. Read story
August 10, 2024, 5:32am Northwest
GLENDALE FOREST PARK, unincorporated King County — Four years ago, this 5-acre forest south of South Park was littered with trash. A tangle of blackberry bushes extending into the sky prevented anyone from entering the area with a stream and ravine. Read story
August 10, 2024, 5:08am Health
Competing on the world stage, Olympic athletes face immense pressure to perform their best and represent their country. Mental health dominated Olympic conversations in 2021 after U.S. gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics, citing a disconnect between her brain and body and writing that she felt “the weight… Read story
August 9, 2024, 5:06pm Election Free
Voters delivered a clear message in Tuesday’s primary that they want a Republican state senator in the 2nd Legislative District. Read story
August 9, 2024, 5:02pm Northwest Free
As the state enters what is historically its toughest month of the year for wildfires, large blazes continue to burn in central and eastern Washington and smoke could be on the horizon on the west side of the state. Read story
August 9, 2024, 4:49pm Northwest Free
Two state juvenile detention facilities in Washington are once again admitting youth sentenced for crimes, after pausing intakes last month. Read story
August 9, 2024, 4:45pm Northwest
An invasive species with the potential to harm both infrastructure and the environment was found in Washington last week, the Department of Fish and Wildlife announced on Thursday. Zebra mussels were found on a Marimo moss ball, an algae commonly used to decorate fish tanks, shipped from an aquarium supply… Read story
August 9, 2024, 3:54pm Latest News
The small Oregon city at the heart of a recent landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows cities to enforce outdoor sleeping bans has voted to prohibit camping but establish certain areas where homeless people can go. Read story
August 9, 2024, 2:54pm Latest News
More than 5,500 acres are burning on the southwest flank of Mount Adams in the4-day-old Williams Mine Fire in the southern Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Read story