Damage to remote Alaska villages hammered by flooding last weekend is so extreme that many of the more than 2,000...
Articles by Mark Thiessen and Gene Johnson
Cries for help came from the pitch-black woods, from rooftops and from attics that shifted unsteadily as the water rose....
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those...
In recent years, occasions large and small — parties, Super Bowls, mixed martial arts fights, even Thanksgiving — have provided...
The Catholic church is refusing to cooperate with a Washington state investigation into whether it unlawfully used charitable trust funds...
A federal appeals court panel last week rejected a long-running lawsuit brought by young Oregon-based climate activists who argued that...
After the mountainside collapsed, obliterating a neighborhood and 43 lives in the worst landslide disaster in U.S. history in Washington,...
Seattle has agreed to pay $10 million to 50 demonstrators who sued over the police department’s heavy-handed response to racial...
Sharlene Rabang and her calico cat fled the wildfire that destroyed her town on Maui and arrived at a family...
King County, Washington will pay $225,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought by a Black man who was arrested...