The number of salmon returning to the Columbia and Snake rivers this year is expected to beat the 10-year average return. That’s according to a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adm ...

Half a million barrels of toxic waste lurking beneath the waves just miles from California’s coastline sounds like the plot ...

The State Department says South Africa’s ambassador to the United States has until Friday to leave the country.

Organizers said the world-renowned parade has annually drawn about 2 million spectators with 150,000 participants, including ...

If you're looking to get away from the Seattle crowds, this city in coastal Washington has plenty of natural beauty, including beaches and mountains.

"The influence of Europe, Russia, the United States, and the People's Republic of China is giving way to what now appears to be a vacuum." Africa, "fast becoming a key global center of gravity," may ...

The tribe and the Northwest Seaport Alliance signed an agreement solidifying the tribe's plans to build a new pier on the Blair Waterway at the Port of Tacoma.

The government estimates that NOAA’s projects and services support more than one-third of the nation’s gross domestic product. Yet, this is one of the agencies that the Trump administration has ...

The Puyallup Tribe of Indians entered into an historic agreement Monday with the Northwest Seaport Alliance, which will ...

A broad trough lies over inland parts of northern WA. A high pressure ridge will strengthen to the ... starts moving inland with a weak cold front passing to the south of the state. Showers and gusty ...

On Tuesday, the west coast trough will move inland ahead of a weak cold front passing to the south of the state. A new ridge will develop along the southwest coast on Wednesday. Easterly 15 to 20 ...