Trump plan to reclassify nuke waste alarms environmentalists
Conservation groups are alarmed by the Trump administration's proposal to rename some radioactive waste left from the production of nuclear weapons to make it cheaper...
Washington state orders killing of wolves from 2 more packs
Hunters will kill members of the Smackout Pack in Stevens County and members of the Togo Pack in Ferry County, the state Department of Fish...
Washington lawmaker faces blowback over biblical document
State Rep. Matt Shea of Spokane Valley is facing backlash from some of his donors, among them the political arm of the Northwest Credit Union...
US says no radiation released in steam leak at nuclear site
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — No airborne radiation was detected after steam escaped Friday from a tunnel containing radioactive waste at a former nuclear weapons production...
Candidates spending big on negative ads in Washington's 5th District U.S. House race
The candidates have spent their money on a slew of negative ads leading to the Nov. 6 election.
Pence reiterates support for Kavanaugh, touts Trump policies in Spokane rally for McMorris Rodgers VIEW
This was the first visit to Spokane by a sitting vice president since Dick Cheney in 2006. Outside the Spokane Convention Center, more than 100...
Trump’s tariffs could sow trouble for Republicans in Eastern Washington farm districts
Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Spokane, has made it clear she opposes the president’s actions on tariffs, but so far, the Republican-controlled House has not taken up...
Tyler Hilinski’s father notes ‘how great the Cougar family’ has been
Mark and Kym Hilinski have become advocates for greater awareness of mental-health issues among student-athletes and are channeling their energy into Hilinski’s Hope, a foundation...
Demolition of Hanford nuclear-weapons plant may resume in September
Hanford is the nation's most polluted nuclear weapons production complex. The complicated cleanup costs the federal treasury around $2 billion a year.