If you're looking for a base to visit the amazing Mount Rainier National Park, consider this gateway town near the Nisqually Entrance.

The upcoming legislative session will see high levels of turnover among Washington state lawmakers. Following the retirements ...

The summer of 2024 brought record-breaking heat to western Washington, with temperatures soaring into the low 90s and beyond.

Sheet snobs are made, not born, and this linen lover has a bone to pick with a sheety trend among Airbnb hosts. From sports broadcasters entering the political fray to tiny beetles destroying the ...

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, President Jimmy Carter declared the entire state of Washington a federal disaster area. Jimmy Carter, who served one term as president and then redefined ...

BUT THE COG ISN’T THE ONLY FIXTURE HERE ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF MOUNT WASHINGTON. ALL RIGHT, FOLKS, IF YOU JUST LOOK TO THE LEFT, HERE’S OUR HIKER, ERIC. LET’S GIVE HIM A BIG HAND.

Congressional leaders had lined up on Tuesday to approve a spending bill that would avert a government shutdown — before Elon Musk, President-elect Donald Trump’s “first buddy,” injected ...

Thousands of Washington residents are left in the dark after a wintry mix of precipitation entered the state on Tuesday. As of 8:48 a.m. PT Wednesday, the Evergreen State had over 88,000 ...

She became reacquainted when her husband was transferred there. They have a house in Olympia they are renting out. Their home now is the converted bus, which they bought in the fall of 2020 while she ...

Minimum wage for Washington workers is going up in January, another increase to what is already the highest state-level minimum wage in the country. The minimum wage that takes effect Jan. 1 ...

Kamala Harris has won the Washington contest, NBC News projects, and secured the state’s 12 Electoral College votes. In 2020, Biden won Washington with 58%of the vote to Trump’s 39%.

In the Washington gubernatorial race, Democrat Bob Ferguson has won, NBC News projects. The contest was for an open seat after Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee announced he would not seek re-election ...