According to WSDOT operational protocols, the bridge was closed to vehicle traffic during storms when sustained wind speeds exceeded roughly 40 mph (65 km/h) for safety reasons. The draw spans are ...

As rivers crest and the rain abates, road closures largely remain in place though transit agencies are in decent shape.

The Washington Trails Association is watching conditions in the region, eyeing washed-out trails that it might have to work ...

A more than 10-year tradition kicks off Dec. 20. The goal is to have 100 people paddle from Seattle to Mercer Island.

Orcas are some of the ocean's most enigmatic and playful creatures, and they're not as elusive as you might think. Here's ...

Authorities are going door-to-door in South Prairie, Washington, in Pierce County, urging residents to leave their homes immediately as water rises there. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office previously ...

Roads remain underwater, or washed out completely, as crews work to get Washington's transportation system back in order following a week of torrential rain and swollen rivers.

Western Washington have been advised to evacuate from their homes. The National Weather Service said rainfall was expected to ...

The Skykomish River caused significant flooding near Monroe and Sultan, forcing evacuations and trapping residents. Residents used kayaks to navigate waist-deep water, with some properties severely ...

You might meet all the requirements, but still not get a US visa. The Trump administration is going to begin social media ...

After being lured to the Gulf of Maine’s warming waters to feed, young sea turtles are trapped and cold-stunned as ...

As the US military captures a Venezuelan oil tanker and is given orders to shoot narco-terrorists on sight, British warships ...