The sun has been getting quite active lately, with one sun spot in particular giving off several explosive flares this week, and it could eventually bring some brilliant displays of the Northern Lights to the Pacific Northwest.
A new law in Washington cracks down on car prowlers who keep getting caught. Several hundred cars are targeted every year in Yakima County.
The search for a missing Yakima man in Ukraine hit a roadblock Friday. Searchers finished combing through a Kiev park where they thought Dr. Jay Sloop could be. But there was no sign of him.
A bill that would create a national park including Hanford's historic B Reactor has advanced to the full U.S. Senate.
Crews worked more than a month clearing 20-feet deep snow and avalanches from Highway 410 on the east side of Mount Rainier National Park.
A group of friends had their afternoon coffee break interrupted by a rake-wielding man Tuesday afternoon on the Ave, according to the Seattle Police Department.
Wade Lind sketched out his plans for a bicycle hearse on a napkin at McDonald's. "It doesn't handle like a regular bicycle," the funeral director said.
Byron Scherf has been moved to the Washington state Penitentiary at Walla Walla after he was sentenced to death for killing a corrections officer at the Washington state Reformatory at Monroe.
A pilot is lucky to be alive after his plane crashed nose-first just short of the runway at Lynden's airport.
An Army sergeant was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole for the 2009 killings of five fellow service members at a combat stress clinic in Iraq.
KIMA is digging deeper into the preschool instructor now accused of a kidnapping. The Toppenish learning center where she worked is now under the microscope.
Carey-area rancher John Peavey tells the Idaho Mountain Express that the ewe, one lamb and two that weren't born were killed Sunday morning.
Ellensburg still isn't getting a new middle school even after a recount.
An Idaho man convicted of breaking into a Boise zoo last fall and brutally beating to death one of two Patas monkeys has been ordered to spend up to a year in a treatment program at a state prison.
Amanda Knox's tell-all book, "Waiting to Be Heard," has hit No. 5 on the Publishers Weekly best-sellers list.
Police playing catch up after decomposed body found in Yakima home (Photo Gallery) (Video)
