Washington

In the Western U.S., extreme wildfires are damaging tribal lands. Climate change has only made the situation more dire. That’s why the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California is working to reintroduce intentional, cultural fire. These are once-banned burning practices they use to restore the health of their forests and plants.

Threats and acts of violence against abortion providers increased dramatically in 2022, according to data collected each year by the National Abortion Federation, a professional association.

Attorney General Bob Ferguson says the dividend is anticompetitive and poses a danger to consumers.

As hospitals around the Mountain West run out of space, some patients are fleeing to states that have more health mandates, which further burdens states…

Over 35 cases of measles have been confirmed in Washington, and cases are appearing in Oregon too. With the highly contagious virus on the state’s…

The proliferation of wildfires throughout the West are forcing researchers to look at the health of American woodlands. Idaho Matters examines the future…

Rachel Dolezal, who has made news in Idaho and Washington for claiming to be black, has been charged with welfare fraud.Spokane news station KHQ-TV…

A portion of an underground tunnel containing rail cars full of radioactive waste collapsed Tuesday at a sprawling storage facility in a remote area of…

Washington Governor Jay Inslee Friday significantly expanded a drought declaration due to dwindling snowpack.

There's money in a state highway budget that passed the Washington House Thursday to study a one-of-a-kind possible toll bridge fashioned out of retired...