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Sidelined by COVID-19, Seattle's climate goals are back on the table, thanks to community and city council support.

The city council passed legislation in 2008 that was supposed to be temporary, but stronger measures still haven’t taken root.

In a new history, author BJ Cummings explains how Seattle was built on the waterway at the expense of nearby communities and the river itself.

After Seattle urged all protesters to get tested for the coronavirus at expanded facilities, fewer than 1% are coming back positive.

As Washington public lands begin a patchwork reopening, outdoor advocates push for a unified message.

The coronavirus hasn’t stopped the first-ever census of the invasive yellow bush, which can displace forests and increase wildfire risks. 

With 100-year floods occurring twice a decade, a dam could offer relief — or endanger salmon and ecosystems.

With proper precautions, moving houses is still allowed during the coronavirus shutdown.

Citing summer-peak crowds and an increase in injuries, the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States Forest Service limits access to recreation sites.

Inslee’s order makes exceptions for outdoor activities. But packed trails and at-risk rural communities suggest hikers should stay close to home.