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Hey Washington residents, did you know there's a feature on your phone that allows you to share emergency contact and health information with first responders in an emergency?

Chelan County Volunteer Search and Rescue hosts a fundraising banquet and auction at Pybus Market to support local missions and emergency response in Central Washington.

A Wenatchee man, Ryan Hane, disappeared en route to Spokane after failing to arrive or contact family. His vehicle was found near Davenport. Missing persons, Spokane, Wenatchee.

As travel picks up again, so do the tricks of scammers lurking online. This story might just save your next vacation!

WA State ranks 51st. in the US (even below WA DC) in the number of law enforcement officers per 1,000 of population, and our crime rates reflect that.

Knapps Tunnel on US 97A will close Oct. 20 from noon to 2 p.m. for a final lighting inspection. Travelers should detour via SR 971 and expect delays.

A significant shift from the CDC is here, urging folks to chat with their doctors before rolling up their sleeves for the latest vaccine. Let's break it down.

Windows 11 was actually released in 2021, but sources say as many as 40 percent of computers worldwide still have Windows 10

The Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center now has a new name.

WSU’s KWSU-TV will shut down after 63 years amid federal and state funding cuts, marking the end of a public broadcasting era in Washington.

A Warden man is in jail after being arrested on allegations of child rape.

Congress' approval rating from the latest polling sits at 29%, according to pollster Gallup. Pew Research from 2023 shows 87% of adults favor limiting the number of terms members of Congress can serve. Some members of the U.S. H...

Find TRUE cozy Christmas movie charm in these five Washington towns.

If you’re on the fence about moving to Washington, there are some cities that shine brighter for families than others.

Homeownership dreams may seem distant these days, but with some savvy budgeting, those dreams can still become reality. Let’s talk about how to make it happen.

Chelan County approves Helion Energy’s plan to build the world’s first fusion power plant in Malaga, aiming to supply Microsoft with clean energy by 2028.

An inspiring gathering took place right here in Wenatchee, reminding us all how vital our freedoms are, especially for the next generation.

Wenatchee restaurant owner sues city for $10M, alleging police misconduct, retaliation, wrongful arrest, civil rights violations.

Even though Washington's nickname is the Evergreen State, there are still plenty of deciduous trees upon its landscape to enjoy when the seasonal colors change from summer to autumn every year.

A Moses Lake man was arrested after allegedly pulling a gun on his landlord during an eviction, deputies say. The weapon was found to be possibly stolen.

Despite the state's massive issues with deploying new and updating old ferries, this group believes they can make this project happen.

As families gather for pumpkin carving this October, there's more lurking in those orange canvases than just creativity and fun.

All it takes is for someone to not like something and to cause a big enough fuss about it for it to get banned.

Douglas County will close 21st Street NE for culvert replacement and utility work. A public open house will preview the 2026 road widening and new bike lane.