Washington’s minimum wage – already the highest state-level minimum wage in the nation – will be going up 38 cents next year.

University of Washington biochemist David Baker has won a share of this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry for deciphering ...

The raccoons often approach the home and scratch on windows and walls, but last week she called 911 when she said they ...

How to best prevent wildfires and how much forest area should be protected from logging have become flashpoints in the race ...

The Oct. 7 attack on Israel has deep ramifications for the United States, and Kamala Harris sent her husband Doug Emhoff to ...

"Mt Rainier is the tallest peak in Washington, the most topographically prominent peak in the contiguous US, and the most ...

From the vertical windows to the gable roof crowned with a small bell tower, the old schoolhouse is a true time capsule from ...

Washington is one of the 41 states that don't tax Social Security benefits. Even better, income from retirement accounts, ...

Multnomah County’s deflection center was initially set to launch on Sept. 1, along with the Washington County program.

A woman in Poulsbo, northwest of Seattle, spent decades feeding raccoons. Six weeks ago, that turned into a problem for her.

Government spending rises 11%, more than offsetting booming tax revenue.

Cultural Grounds on Main Street in Washington is a business incubator, supporting up-and-coming businesses owned by local ...