In Washington, where salmon is a multibillion dollar industry, government staff terminations and budget freezes may put ...

Fisheries scientists who were fired by the Trump administration say they've been living in limbo as their work is sidelined.

The joke was on us Tuesday morning when an Instagram post claimed a narwhal had been spotted in local waters for the first time in over a century. The intrigue: The post by the Natural Resources ...

Mayors of a dozen cities around the Puget Sound region are sounding the alarm that some tax hikes, proposed by majority Democrats in the Legislature, could lead to job losses in the state.

The Trump administration is eyeing cuts to climate, weather and ocean research in a draft budget blueprint for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). A draft document from the ...

Early-morning fog Wednesday might be to be the reason severe weather predicted for the Puget Sound and Pierce County areas was not as intense as expected. “Widespread thunderstorms are expected ...

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for King, Pierce, Lewis and Thurston counties Wednesday afternoon before the storm reached the Puget Sound region. A severe thunders ...

The recommendation to hire a fellow Sound Transit board member to lead the agency has raised eyebrows. King County Executive Dow Constantine has been named the preferred candidate of key Sound ...

There is no estimated time for when the station will reopen. As of 5:09 a.m., only 30 customers were affected by 10 outages, according to Puget Sound Energy's outage map.

Hundreds of federal workers at NOAA—about 10% of the workforce—were fired on the last day of February, as the Trump administration continued its culling of federal funding across the sciences.