Approximately 260,987 customers are without power on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 8 a.m. ET, according to USA TODAY's power outage ...

Portions of western Washington state have experienced a month’s worth of rain within the past few days, causing historic flooding, damaging mudslides and more than 100,00 people facing potential ...

A National Water Prediction Service (NWPS) map shows flood risk across Washington state as days of heavy rain hit the state, leading up to the threat of record-breaking, deadly flooding in some areas.

BNSF Railway crews worked over the weekend to repair flood-damaged sections of the railroad in Washington state, which was ...

Evacuation orders are in place in multiple counties across Washington State as wildfires burn more than 100,000 acres. The Evans Canyon fire is burning in Yakima County, the Cold Springs Canyon ...

When Yvette Joseph, a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, ran for the 7th Legislative District in northeast Washington in 2004, she faced a structural disadvantage due to ...

SEATTLE — Track vote totals in the presidential race by county on KING 5's exclusive interactive map during the November general election in Washington state. An initial round of election returns is ...

Sure, everybody knows nowadays to “Say WA,” but the convoluted history of abbreviations for the Evergreen State demands a full accounting. Or at least an abbreviated one. The name of our state — ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CN) — The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to block the use of Washington state’s new legislative district maps that give Latino voters greater representation. A Republican lawmaker and ...

The “Theodore Roosevelt International Highway” – or “Roosevelt Highway,” for short – once connected Portland, Maine, and Portland, Oregon. For most of the 1920s and well into the 1930s, part of this ...

Demonstrators across the country and in Washington state are planning a day of action on Thursday, July 17, inspired by the activism of the late Congressman John Lewis. "Good Trouble Lives On" follows ...