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Picture this: a sunny morning drive with the Columbia Gorge as your backdrop, all while chatting about electric cars. What a way to celebrate Drive Electric Month!

U.S. government issues Level 4 Do Not Travel warnings for several destinations this winter. Washington residents should review the updated list before trips.

Washington proposes $10M AI pilot to boost K-12 math, train teachers, and help low-income students close learning gaps.

A new report reveals a troubling spike in drug-resistant infections, and it’s not just a number — it could hit closer to home than you think.

A Ritzville man has been found guilty of attempting to stab an Adams County police officer last fall.

Two people have injuries following a two-vehicle accident in Kittitas County early Tuesday.

As the Lower Sugarloaf Fire enters its fourth week of torching timber on the Okanogan-Wentachee National Forest in Chelan County, its footprint continues to increase in size with each passing hour.

The Labor Mountain Fire near Cle Elum has grown by another 1,600 acres to open the week.

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.

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.

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