Washington State News Network

Somewhere along the way, a short-spined raccoon from Washington became famous enough to land a spot on a rookie card. The Mariners are running with it.

Thirty-eight miles, year-round ice axes, and a summit you have to climb ladders to reach. This Washington State hike one isn't for the faint of heart.

Drivers traveling through Renton late Wednesday night encountered big delays because of a fatal collision involving a pedestrian

Seattle's police chief is back in town after cutting a Texas conference short — but it's the question of where he actually calls home that's got people talking. Take our poll, does the Chief of Police need to reside in the town he serves?

Most drivers will tell you they can handle a flat tire or check the oil — but the numbers behind that confidence are actually pretty surprising.

Washington state just cracked the top ten in a national ranking that measured everything from air quality to fiscal stability — and a few of the results might surprise you.

Imagine a time when Seattle was just a muddy outpost, while Walla Walla thrived as the gold rush hub. Quite a shift in fortune, right?

If Saturday's conditions get worse than expected, that Fire Weather Watch could be upgraded to a Red Flag Warning — and that's a step nobody in the region wants to see happen.

A rollover crash on I-82 near milepost 117 yesterday, caused one person to be transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Washington State Patrol posted a dashcam video this week that covers almost every bad decision a motorcyclist can make during a traffic stop, including trying to escape by swimming away in full leather.

A chase along SR507 hit speeds over 120 mph before it ended in a ditch just outside Yelm — here's how deputies finally caught up with him.