Fireworks laws have changed over the past few years in the state's most populous counties. Here's what you should know.

The map of the new "public zones" in western Washington more closely follows elevation levels, localized climate, major transportation routes, and where people live. The goal is to improve the ...

It has even been repeated by the Washington State Department of Commerce. Numerous sources speculate that the count for Tri-Cities’ sunny days came from the work of one individual, a former ...

Find an updated map of where current wildfires are burning in Pierce County and Washington state. ... have most of western Washington on high alarm as fires spread across the Pacific Northwest.

SEATTLE — Counties throughout western Washington have issued burn bans as the region deals with hot, dry temperatures. “We're urging people just take really all precautions necessary ...

But the map was ordered to be redrawn by Judge Robert Lasnik, of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington in Seattle, in 2023. The state Redistricting Commission was given an ...

Several western Washington cities, tribes, and a county were awarded nearly $6 million in federal grants to improve drug treatment and family recovery programs.

If you live in Washington state, particularly the western side of the state, you may have noticed smoke in the air in recent days. It’s coming from multiple active wildfires, big and small ...

Western Washington is divided into what are called the "public zones" for forecasting. Based on this map, watches, warnings, advisories, and special weather statements are issued for areas.