Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

The spring chinook run on the Snake River has just concluded, and this year was supposed to be consequential for the struggling fish. Four years ago, environmental activists wrote in these pages that ...

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pledges to block the $1.3 billion in cuts to NOAA, which would eliminate funding for the Pacific ...

Eagle Harbor Drive at the head of the bay will be closed to all vehicle traffic through early October as the city of ...

Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what ...

As Puget Sound grapples with the ever-present threat of nutrient pollution, the Washington Department of Ecology steps forward with a proposal meant to update permits governing the discharge of ...

Brandon Bird was named CEO of the Northwest African American Museum in 2024. He is pictured next to Myron Curry's portrait of Quincy Jones at the museum in South Seattle. Anthony Bolante | PSBJ By ...

Juvenile crime is exploding – with more kids committing more violent crimes around Puget Sound. Now KIRO7 is finding out, that a lot of crime from juveniles is committed by kids who identify as ...

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Transportation Commission has adopted toll rates for the Puget Sound Gateway Program, which includes extensions of State Route 167 and 509 in south ...

Two people were sent into Puget Sound after their canoe became “swamped” with water, officials said. Then a ferry came to their rescue. The U.S. Coast Guard got a report the evening of June 13 ...