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The Department of Natural Resources has responded to 468 wildfires — nearly double the average number of fires for the same time over the past 10 years.

While people without legal immigration status pay into unemployment insurance, they don't benefit.

With trash transfer stations closed during COVID-19, state leaders tell locals to stop leaving waste by roadsides.

Decision comes in the wake of revelations that Washington State Patrol troopers search people of color at far higher rates than whites.

House budget has $50,000 to fund a collaboration between State Patrol and WSU to analyze traffic stops for evidence of bias.

Despite calls to remove the dams to save salmon and orcas, federal agencies say the risks to hydropower, navigation and electricity costs are too high.

The Army Corps of Engineers’ new dam designs on the Snake River are better for Washington's salmon and humans.

Officials have not filed a report since 2009 that examines the race and ethnicity of drivers who troopers stop and search.

Citing declining snowpack and increased winter recreation, 10 environmental groups are planning to force the government to protect these elusive carnivores.

While the searches occur at five times the rate for white drivers, they are less likely to turn up drugs or other contraband.