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A Spokane County man is behind bars in Grant County after police say he was caught trafficking various illegal drugs.

Reparations are officially on the table in Washington, making history in a surprising new party platform.

Washington state drivers are paying a little more at the pump starting this July — and it's not the last time that'll happen.

Kids can lose more than a quarter of what they learned in reading over just one summer. There are some simple ways families around Wenatchee are keeping that from happening.

Delaware diners are quietly leading the country in generosity — and the state sitting dead last might genuinely surprise you.

Many say that criminals are a superstitious lot. Okay, I heard Batman say that, but it might be truer than we realized, at least for one Moses Lake alleged criminal.

Level 3 evacuations are in place after the B and O Fire near Okanogan grew to about 500 acres and began threatening multiple structures.

Malaga's water system will receive $50 million in upgrades funded by Microsoft, adding storage capacity and improving reliability without raising customer costs.

Two Tacoma guys are about to go head-to-head with teams from Texas, Mississippi, and even Canada — all for a shot at fifty thousand dollars and serious barbecue bragging rights.

Grant PUD received $250,000 in state grants to install 10 public EV charging stations at its future Ephrata Service Center.

A pair of homes in the town of Vantage are now in ruins after a fast-moving wildfire ripped through portions of Kittitas County on Wednesday night.

A bear just crossed the Snoqualmie Pass wildlife bridge for the first time — and apparently it took years for the animal to feel ready to make that walk.

Police in Okanogan County are asking for the public's assistance in locating a Whatcom County man who is reportedly overdue in returning from a hiking trip.

Amazon just hit a milestone in the satellite internet race — 396 satellites in orbit and a promise that real service is coming this year.

The deadly Chelan Hills Fire in Douglas County is getting closer to finally being fully under control.

U.S. Highway 2 is fully open again after a wildfire forced its closure through much of Lincoln County on Wednesday night.

Traffic is moving once again on Interstate-90 in Kittitas County, where residents are also breathing a sigh of relief after a wildfire threatened dozens of homes late Wednesday.

It’s tough out there for Washington’s small business owners, with costs climbing and plans for growth dimming. Let’s dive into what’s happening.

July is quietly one of the better months to shop — back-to-school prices are already climbing, but right now the deals are still worth a look.

Most workers expect to retire on about half of what financial planners say they actually need. That gap is bigger than a lot of people realize.

In addition to at least 25 primary residences and dozens of outbuildings, the Chelan Hills Fire also razed North Central Washington's only known smial over 4th of July Weekend.

Police in Grant County are releasing more details about an accident on Moses Lake that injured eight people last weekend.

Somewhere between the wine and the lawn chairs at a Woodinville winery, Susan Tedeschi once played a set that people around here still talk about.

A Moses Lake police officer will receive a national DOJ award for his heroic actions during the 2023 Gorge Amphitheatre shooting that saved a hostage.