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Just three days after a developer announced plans for a data center in Cle Elum, the city council called it an emergency and hit pause on the whole idea.

Ed Sheeran showed up to T-Mobile Park, grabbed a bat, and made contact with every single pitch. Julio Rodríguez was watching and looked genuinely surprised.

Sydney Sweeney didn't just post about the Spokane wildfires — she showed up, served food, and brought groceries. There's more to that story.

In a summer marked by drought, one man’s reckless decisions have turned Spokane’s landscapes into a battleground against wildfires.

Steven Wilkinson spent just over four years building partnerships and pushing economic conversations forward in the Wenatchee Valley — now that chapter is closed.

The sounds of mambo and cha cha will fill the air as a Cuban band takes the stage—talk about a night to remember!

Did you know this bizarre jail law from 1881 is still on the books in Washington State? It forces you to do prison labor!

After two shootings rattled Seattle in the same week, eleven major event groups sent the mayor a letter that's hard to ignore.

CVCH's Back-to-School Health Fair will provide 1,200 free backpacks, school supplies, haircut coupons and community resources for East Wenatchee students.

A building used to provide job training for young people in Grant County has heavy damage following a Wednesday evening fire.

There's a proper full-height IMAX screen sitting right at the Seattle Science Center, and it's not showing movies. That detail is starting to frustrate a few people in the film world.

Authorities in Grant County are continuing their search for a man who is believed to have drowned in Banks Lake last week.

With nearly half the votes, Nilu Jenks is making waves in Seattle's political scene. What’s her vision for the city? Stay tuned to find out.

With wildfires sparking worries in Washington, a proposed fund for victims is back in the spotlight. It’s a complex issue that could impact everyone’s wallets.

Seatbelts made a real difference in a midday crash near Orondo Wednesday — here's what happened when a young driver drifted across the centerline.

Somewhere between a Nirvana set and a Beastie Boys closer, October in Moses Lake is about to feel a whole lot like 1995.

A wildfire that's nearing its third week on the landscape in Chelan County saw a significant amount of growth on Tuesday.

A former fire chief, an independent challenger, and a congressional race with a Trump endorsement — primary night in North Central Washington had a little bit of everything.

In the wake of recent violence, a coalition of Seattle’s sports teams and businesses is urging the mayor to rethink surveillance. What's behind this call for action?

Recreationists on Lake Chelan have been dealing with an unexpected visitor to its waters this summer.

A fire contractor is in hot water with the law after allegedly trespassing in areas that have been impacted by the Sinlahekin Fire in Okanogan County.

SR 291, US 97, SR 155 — three major Washington highways shut down by wildfires, and conditions near the Tri-Cities could add more closures before the day is out.

Chelan County is now under a formal state of emergency — and for communities near Lake Wenatchee and Lake Chelan, that declaration means a lot more than paperwork.

LINK Transit may have to pull buses off the road if wildfire smoke gets any worse — and for riders in Wenatchee, that moment might not be far off.