Washington spent much of the 1970s trying to become a center for nuclear power, with plans for five huge fission reactors at Richland and Satsop.

A new law in Washington state has taken effect, raising taxes on all nicotine products, including those not previously covered by tobacco taxes. The tax will ap

As a 28-year-old Black millennial, husband, minister and president of the Tacoma Branch NAACP, I’m writing you because today Washington state stands at an historic turning point. The Legislature has passed Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5167, a ...

Cows graze in the Colville National Forest in northeast Washington. A cattlemen's association says proposed changes to how the Forest Service manages the 1.1 million-acre forest will effectively end grazing. Three northeast Washington counties blanketed by ...

In their third West Coast Conference tilt of the season, David Riley's Washington State Cougars squad pulled off a 78-76 victory over Loyola Marymount Universit

With rumblings of secession returning last week to Olympia, courtesy of two legislators from Spokane Valley, the notion of Eastern Washington splitting off and becoming a separate state is once again on the well-worn table at the state capitol. History ...

Scammers have taken over a phone number that used to host a Washington state vaccine hotline, and state officials say they’re using it to coax banking information from unsuspecting callers.

Last Monday Washington State wrapped up its 2025 season with a 34-21 win over Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. The victory not only secured the Couga

Oregon State Beavers (8-8, 1-2 WCC) at Washington State Cougars (7-9, 2-1 WCC) Pullman, Washington; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington State hosts Oregon State aiming to extend its three-game home winning streak.