News Radio 560 KPQ

Picture this: a small town buzzing with laughter, music, and the mouthwatering aroma of bratwurst. That's the magic of the Odessa Deutschesfest.

What a journey for Yared Nuguse, from a 4:06 high school mile to a podium finish in Paris—where dreams meet hard work.

As the seasons change, so do the stunning sights along Washington's scenic highways. There's nothing quite like that autumn drive through Chuckanut.

A brush fire is sparking concerns just north of Bridgeport Hill Road, with firefighters racing against the wind to protect our community.

WSU offensive lineman Sone Falealo shot by UW student during Pullman party; suspect charged with assault. Falealo expected to recover.

ABC reinstates Jimmy Kimmel after suspension over Charlie Kirk remarks, sparking debate on free speech, media pressure, and political backlash.

UW and WSU presidents urge investment in research, AI, and workforce training to keep Washington competitive amid enrollment and funding challenges.

Could this new survey be wrong about the 10 trashiest towns in Washington State?

Discover Washington’s 19 best hikes with alpine lakes, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and panoramic mountain views in the heart of the Evergreen State.

A round of gusty winds aided in nearly doubling the size of the Labor Mountain Fire near Cle Elum in just a single day over the weekend.

Army identifies four soldiers killed in MH-60 Black Hawk crash near Olympia, Washington.

A Grant County man is in jail after police say he led them on a dangerous high-speed pursuit through Moses Lake on Friday night.

Meet Zarza, the four-year-old shepherd who's all about fun and friendship. This pup is ready to bring joy to your outdoor adventures.

The lawsuit claims there's hidden and fraudulent practices online with Zillow

A round a gusty winds fanned both the flames of the Lower Sugarloaf Fire and the concerns of residents in its potential path on Sunday, as evacution levels connected to blaze elevated in several areas.

Book lover in Washington? Discover stories set in your backyard and recommend your favorites to fellow readers.

One person is dead and three others have injuries following a two-vehicle accident in Grant County on Sunday afternoon.

Discover Washington’s best fall drives with colorful foliage, scenic stops, charming towns, and unforgettable autumn adventures across the state.

East Wenatchee police arrested a suspect after a stolen navy-blue Jeep Cherokee smashed a patrol car, triggered a chase up Kentucky Avenue, and was disabled with spike strips and a PIT maneuver. stolen vehicle, police pursuit, Jeep arrest.

US 97 closed in both directions as wildfire spreads. Evacuation levels ordered for residents between Ellensburg and Peshastin.

New census data shows Washington is aging, with fewer young people being born. Find out what this means for the state’s future population.

100 years, 100 awesome movies you need to watch.

Remember when Pearl Jam took on Ticketmaster? It was a bold move that shook the music world three decades ago and set the stage for today’s ticketing battles.

The remains of triple murder suspect Travis Decker have likely been found.