The June forecast for junior water rights holders is the third forecast in a row that's been lowered by the U.S. Department ...

Washington's drought emergency now includes more counties amid rapid snowmelt and low spring precipitation, threatening farms ...

The Washington State Department of Ecology declared a large portion of Pierce County under drought emergency at a press ...

New data from the Census Bureau shows that there has been growth in nearly every county. Only two counties had a decrease in residents, Island County (381 fewer residents) and Walla Walla County (519 ...

Snow albedo, also known as snow brightness, started near average in early May and then rapidly decreased until storms in the ...

Maryland Department of Environment officials are evaluating the effects of a rainy May to see if it changes drought statuses, ...

A bill recently passed by lawmakers in Washington state could open the door for illegal immigrants to receive cash assistance under a program designed to provide housing assistance and other ...

A law signed by Washington State Gov. Bob Ferguson last week that requires members of the clergy to report confessions of child abuse or neglect is under scrutiny, as the U.S. Department of ...

British Columbians aren’t visiting Washington state like they used to. The number of people crossing the border into Washington in April fell by more than half compared with the same period last ...

SEATTLE — The Washington State Patrol (WSP ... including navigation apps like Waze and Apple Maps, and vehicle dashboards for 2018 and newer Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM vehicles, as well ...

Members of the Washington Public Employees Association voted down a tentative agreement containing the state’s last, best offer. Members may have to go without a wage hike for a year absent a ...

David W. Chen reported from Washington State last year to examine the growing movement for rent regulations in the West. After a protracted battle, Washington State lawmakers voted Sunday to limit ...