For a unique perspective, river rafting on the Wenatchee River kicks into high gear in spring as snowmelt creates perfect conditions for whitewater adventures. Several outfitters in town offer guided ...

There’s a place in Washington where you can experience authentic Bavarian culture, alpine beauty, and small-town charm ...

An aerial view in February 2024 of work on a new bike and pedestrian bridge over State Route 520 and connecting trails north and south of the highway. (Photo courtesy Washington State Department ...

aimed at advancing a series of reforms designed to make sure that the New York state government delivers on the infrastructure projects that change and improve lives. The following map tracks the ...

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

So far in 2025, WA has had three measles notifications ... chaos in the courts and the list of exposure sites grows. The state has recorded three cases of the highly contagious disease this ...

Planning a last-minute camping trip just got a whole lot easier. The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will start allowing same-day camping reservations at all state parks with ...

The Seattle Times maintains editorial control over work produced by this team. Washington state is losing more than $160 million in federal funding designated for public health, mental health and ...

After nearly four years of holistic negotiation with Washington state and federal regulators, DOE was able to reach an agreement on the path forward on managing and treating tank waste.

WASHINGTON — Weather agencies around western Washington are warning residents to brace for severe thunderstorms and golf-sized hail on Wednesday. With this weather pattern, power outages in some ...

and Washington, as shown in the map above. The number of cases this year has already surpassed the number of cases recorded for the entirety of last year, when there were 285 cases reported for ...