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A pair of wildfires burning in Okanogan County have now merged to form a larger conflagration near Omak Lake.

Drivers should expect delays next week as Douglas County inspects the Canyon B and Chief Joseph bridges.

Stage 1 fire restrictions begin Friday in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest as wildfire danger increases across Central Washington.

With EV costs plummeting, it’s hard not to wonder about the charging landscape in our state.

Authorities in Okanogan County have identified a man whose body was pulled from the Okanogan River earlier this month.

With tensions overseas impacting oil prices, Washington's motorists are bracing for an added tax hit. Let’s break down what it all means for your wallet.

With nearly 60 women and children at capacity, one local shelter shines a light on the urgent need for long-term solutions in our community.

With over $1.5 million on the line, the battle for the Washington Supreme Court is heating up, and it’s getting interesting.

A Cashmere woman and her son are in jail after police say both assaulted officers who were investigating a disturbance call last Sunday.

Get ready, chicken lovers! A beloved Arkansas chain is bringing crispy goodness to the Tri-Cities, and your taste buds are in for a treat.

Here is a fresh list of electric vehicle charging stations found in the Lower Yakima Valley.

A shake-up in fast food rankings has arrived, as a sandwich chain rises to the top for the first time. Let's take a closer look.

Wildfire season is kicking off early this year in Washington, and it’s already making a big impact on our communities. Let’s break down what’s happening.

The Pikeminnow Derby is back, and it's not just about the fish. It's a way to support our veterans and protect local salmon populations.

Chelan County is restoring services after a malware attack, though court operations and some public projects remain affected.

Eastmont School District is seeking community members to serve on pro and con committees for an upcoming school bond measure.

Several major roadways in Kittitas County are back open after being forced to partially close due to a wildfire in the Yakima Canyon late Tuesday.

With the introduction of the Blue Envelope law, Washington is taking steps to ensure every driver is heard and understood.

A Grant County man has injuries and is facing charges after allegedly rolling his vehicle and sparking a wildfire near Soap Lake on Tuesday morning.

Vintage RV trailer owners will gather to show off their classic campers this summer at the Nile Valley Rally on Chinook Pass. The event offers free public tours.

In Wenatchee Valley, the gas pump isn't the only place to save. Small changes in driving habits can lead to big savings. Let’s talk about it.

Helion has received two Washington state licenses needed to continue construction of its fusion power plant in Malaga.

Yakima Valley: We grow some of America's favorite foods, and most people have no idea!

Summer's here, and Wenatchee’s water spots are calling families to splash around and cool off. A perfect way to beat the heat!