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If the states were people, who would win in a fist fight? No, I’m not drunk while writing this. However, I’m not sure about the person who originally thought of this question.

Imagine a tasty treat that might sharpen your memory. New research suggests dark chocolate could be the key to a sharper mind.

A new chapter is unfolding at the University of Washington, thanks to a generous $10 million boost aimed at shaping the future of AI education.

Imagine biting into crispy, golden fish paired with perfectly cooked chips, all while soaking in stunning Pacific views.

Imagine a place where outdoor gear reviews are clear and honest—no ads, just solid advice for eco-conscious adventurers.

In a surprising turn of events, health officials confirm the first human case of the H5N5 avian influenza. This news brings heightened awareness to backyard bird safety.

Wenatchee High’s Accelerated Pathways lets students earn college credits, degrees, and CTE certifications on campus, all tuition-free, while completing high school.

The amount of money people have to spend on Christmas lighting in some areas of the country is enough to make the season NOT so merry and bright.

People the world over enjoy food products grown or originating in the Evergreen State. Are there some foods Washington State is best known for?

A Kittitas man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a deputy, following weeks of trespassing reports involving weapons, break-ins, and unusual late-night behavior.

There's a handful of outlet malls in Washington, but their popularity seems to be fading fast—let's unpack why that might be.

The new legislative office in Tonasket brings Washington’s sprawling District 7 closer to constituents in Douglas, Ferry, Okanogan and beyond.

As the chill sets in, keeping cozy shouldn't come at the cost of safety. Here’s a crucial reminder for those using space heaters this winter.

Old blasting caps found in northwest Ephrata led the Washington State Patrol bomb squad to safely detonate them. No public threat reported after a louder-than-expected explosion.

A 24-year-old Dayton man died after his pickup failed to stop at a stop sign, colliding with a semi on SR 26 west of Washtucna.

Picture this: a sea of wild patterns and outrageous colors taking over the office, all for a good laugh. It’s National Ugly Sweater Day, and the fun is contagious.

How many times have you seen a movie where the person in a nice suit is kicking butt and taking names like nobody’s business?

Washington’s greatest fear might surprise you—it's not earthquakes or tsunamis, but something much more personal.

Ever wonder why East Coasters seem so blunt, while West Coasters keep things a bit more... subtle? Let’s unpack those social quirks.

Could Thanksgiving Pizza be the new tradition that Washington families will embrace this year?

Wenatchee Valley College renewed President Faimous Harrison’s contract, extending his leadership and continuing strategic planning, communication, and college development efforts.

A Chelan County report shows wildfires generate more greenhouse gas emissions than transportation, buildings, and all other sources combined.

You would never guess some of the best Italian cuisine in all of Eastern Washington is found at a restaurant in tiny Soap Lake, WA. population 1,706

Christmas tree permits are available in Washington’s Okanogan-Wenatchee forest, with rules, maps, safety tips, and permit details for tree cutting.