The heat advisory came into effect just before the opening of Capitol Lakefair today at Heritage Park in Olympia. However, ...

The Washington Department of Natural Resources has responded to 920 wildfires so far this year, spokesperson Ryan Rodruck told Axios. State of play: Several major fires are burning across Washington, ...

Calling all thrill seekers! If you love adrenaline, then challenge yourself to hike this dangerous, snowy, and steep mountain ...

The longtime ODOT manager said cuts to the agency would also impact school bus routes, commerce and tourism in southern ...

Nestled between North Sister and Mount Washington 10 miles west of Sisters, Black Crater is a lesser-known hiking spot in Central Oregon.

The Coeur d'Alene and Kootenai County Fire Departments are inviting the community to honor two fallen battalion chiefs by ...

Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...

People are starting to flock to the Cascades near Leavenworth, Washington, to enjoy the nice weather. And as water in nearby ...

The den was in a boulder field high up in the Kettle Range, in a rugged spot no one would visit without a reason.

The sweltering heat wave of 1936 claimed the lives of 5,000 people across the U.S. but didn't receive widespread coverage by ...

Snow and glaciers work a bit like a frozen water bottle on a hot summer day: They melt into refreshing cold water at just the right time. Throughout the summer, the snowpack and glaciers keep the ...