In the Pacific Northwest, “mild winter and spring conditions” could result in early waves of ants and stinging insects,” the National Pest Management Association said, as rodents and cockroaches seek water indoors. By summer, we’ll likely see more mosquitoes and flies, the association predicted.

A sprawling line of severe thunderstorms that slammed the Heartland Sunday is charging east Monday, placing more than 12 million people across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and the Southeast under a rare Level 4 out of 5 risk of severe weather.

State and local offices across Washington are being directed to remove the word 'alien' from state statutes and replace it with 'noncitizen.'

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Friday night lifted a ground stop that had halted traffic ​at the three primary Washington-area airports for several hours after air ‌traffic had to halt work because of a strong chemical smell tied to a circuit board that overheated.

The Washington Huskies women's basketball team was rewarded for a strong season with a No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament.

The NFL Scouting Combine is over, but we’ve still got Pro Days for players to show out for teams on their home turf. There will also be Top 30 visits, local prospect visits, and medical rechecks as teams finalize their big boards before next month’s draft in Pittsburgh.

Western Washington is seeing another round of “weather whiplash” as snow levels plunged behind a powerful windstorm, according to KOMO News Meteorologist Shanno

On Wednesday at 1:21 p.m. the NWS Portland OR issued an updated flood watch valid from 5 p.m. until Friday 11 p.m. The watch is for Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands, Willapa Hills, Cowlitz County Lowlands,