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Isolated from the rest of Washington, the economy of tiny Point Roberts depends on B.C. traffic. What does a persistent slump mean for its future?

The Snohomish County disaster killed 43 residents in 2014. Today, geologists can better help people get out of harm’s way due to boosts in tech and funding.

As resettlement efforts continue across the region, women from Afghanistan and Eritrea share their stories of starting over.

Investigation finds school officials don't follow the rules on reporting abusive isolation and restraint when they send students out of state or to private facilities.

Policymakers and homeowners are scrambling to manage so-called 'wildland-urban interface' to mitigate the threat.

A new study concludes that climate-boosted wildfires are significantly altering carbon monoxide levels in the region — and the effects reach far beyond the Cascades.

Storm-related sewage spills dump about 93 million gallons of chemical discharge a year into Puget Sound.

Arthur Longworth became a model of redemption. Despite earning policy and legal support, it was still incredibly difficult to get him out of prison.

Studies show charging child support extends family separations and can spur years of debt for parents in poverty. WA is pushing to change the practice.

Hundreds of families owe the state a total of $1.1 million in outstanding detention fees, a practice made legal in WA 45 years ago.