i-90

Organizers are asking for donations to help fund funeral expenses and medical bills.

Three semi trucks collided with each other on I-90 near Cle Elum Saturday.

Eastbound I-90 is currently blocked around Cabin Creek at MP 73 due to the collision.

The roadway was initially closed eastbound before being shut down in both directions between North Bend and Ellensburg.

2021 marked a noticeably violent year on Washington state roadways.

Troopers say they received calls from witnesses reporting there was a pedestrian sitting in the roadway eastbound I-90 east of North Bend at about 9 pm that night.

An ice storm closed down I-90 Snoqualmie Pass for about 24-hours heading into Christmas Day, while U.S. 2 Stevens Pass was closed for most of four days during and after the holiday weekend.

WSDOT announced the closures Saturday morning because of extreme winter weather conditions, avalanche danger and potential of falling trees due to ice.

The avalanche warning remains in effect through Saturday evening at 4 p.m.

The heavy snowfall in the Cascades this week might be making the landscape look like a winter wonderland, but it's creating a hellish nightmare for drivers on the state's mountain passes. Both U.S. Highway 2 over Stevens Pass and U.S. 97 over Blewett Pass have experienced closures due to slick and treacherous conditions since Tuesday, and earlier this morning, Interstate-90 (I-90) Snoqualmie Pass