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Chelan County is burning hand-piled forest debris across 640 acres near Plain and Lake Wenatchee as part of a 5,000-acre wild-fire mitigation and forest-health project.

Traffic stops are way up and vehicle accidents are markedly down in Kittitas County.

Close to one million Washington State residents are only days away from losing their access to federally-funded food assistance.

Zeus the brown tabby cat rules his home with charm, cuddles, and mischief, bringing humor and warmth to every sunny perch.

Two Gold Bar residents were killed when their westbound vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic on Highway 2 at Stevens Pass. WSP says speed and winter weather played a role.

Serve Wenatchee’s Coats for Kids drive gathered 800 coats and $12,000 in donations despite Saturday’s rain, helping keep children warm in Wenatchee, Eastmont, and Orondo.

Two Mattawa residents were hospitalized after a head-on crash on SR 243 Saturday evening. Washington State Patrol says both drivers were injured in the collision.

A Yakima woman died and an infant was injured after an Olympia man allegedly drove under the influence and crashed on SR 281 near Quincy, according to Washington State Patrol.

It’s no surprise that the homeless population is increasing everywhere. There are fingers pointing blame in every direction, and in many ways, all of them are correct.

We know that Washington is a hotbed of paranormal activity. UFOs, Sasquatch, and numerous haunting locations, but how does Washington stack up against the rest of the country?

Every winter, thrill-seekers hit the slopes, but the stark numbers remind us of the hidden dangers lurking in those snowy mountains.

Halloween is just around the corner, and some folks are feeling the crunch of candy prices. Let's talk about what that means for our trick-or-treaters.

After a two-month makeover, the Pacific Science Center is back, but saying goodbye to the dinosaurs has left a mark. What’s next for this beloved spot?

Just south of Entiat, there’s a mountain that tells the story of generations with its colorful numbers painted right on the rocks.

Banned in 15 states but free to sip in Washington, this brew is turning heads with its staggering 30% ABV.

As we prepare to turn our clocks back, let’s reflect on the long history of time changes right here in Washington.

Explore Washington’s quirkiest laws from Bigfoot protection to banning lollipops in cars. Weird laws that locals and visitors should know.

Can you survive going through someplace haunted? A scary house? A creepy cave? A grotesque graveyard?

Picture this: a future where our reliable power supply hangs in the balance, thanks to shifting weather patterns and aging infrastructure. Local communities are on the edge.

Police say that action scared other students who were in the area of the fight, and they fled in fear that they would be shot.

Officials say they were notified by investigators inside the prison about the activity

Chelan County Deputy Dominic Mutch earned a state Life Saving Award after rescuing a struggling swimmer near Don Morse Park on Lake Chelan.

The first-ever elected coroner in Kittitas County's history has died.

There's never a wrong time to enjoy a sandwich, but finding the perfect sandwich to enjoy can be the tricky part.