The fires have ravaged small, sparsely populated towns in the country's northwest, forcing locals in many cases to act as ...

The Enchantments are one of Washington State’s most popular hiking destinations. But right now, the alpine wilderness area is far from the pristine escape visitors are hoping for. Bathroom pits are ...

NPR marks World Photography Day with images of everyday moments of gathering from communities across the U.S. taken by ...

A study in Poland found that doctors appeared less likely to detect abnormalities during colonoscopies on their own after ...

A range of crime data has been going around to make the argument that Washington, D.C., is — or isn't — safe. We talk to ...

Parade, the Tony award-winning musical about the 1915 lynching of a Jewish man, begins its run in Washington, D.C. amid an ...

The Aid Worker Security Database, which has compiled reports since 1997, said the number of killings rose from 293 in 2023 to ...

The Naselle-Grays River Valley School District saw student vaccinations for diseases drop by more than 46%, making it the district with the lowest immunization rate in the state for 2024 to 2025. What ...

Scooters and e-bikes are helping people get around. But how are U.S. cities adjusting to more crowded city streets?

Approximately one in ten women is affected by endometriosis. But, it’s a disease that’s rarely discussed - in part because the pain experienced is often dismissed as cramps or period pain.

Bird’s 8-foot, 650-pound statue is located close to that of former Supersonics player and coach Lenny Wilkens, who became the ...

Washington officials are responding to a letter from the federal government last week demanding they end so-called “sanctuary ...