Inspectors found Washington tank unfit before collapse, report shows
An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill “not fit for continued service”…
Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in AP preseason poll; SEC leads conferences with 9 ranked teams
Ohio State and Oregon were 1-2 in The Associated Press Top 25 released Monday, giving the Big Ten…
Canada’s military on standby to help battle deadly wildfire
TORONTO (AP) — Canada put its military on standby Monday to help battle deadly wildfires in British Columbia…
Residents evacuate as wildfires burn in western US and Canada
Wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a wary eye out…
Officials say helicopter pilots who crashed while fighting Utah wildfire are dead
Two helicopter pilots who crashed while they were fighting a wildfire in Utah are dead, officials confirmed Saturday.…
Man accused of sparking a Spokane wildfire told police he planned it for weeks
A man charged with starting one of the wildfires in Spokane, Washington, that have destroyed hundreds of buildings…
Authorities arrest man in connection with Spokane wildfires
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man who went to prison for killing his father in 2010 has been…
Cooler weather may aid firefighters battling wildfires in eastern Washington
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Light winds and lower temperatures were in the forecast Monday to help firefighters battle…
5,000 homes evacuated, 600 structures destroyed in Spokane-area fires
About 5,000 homes have been evacuated and about 600 homes, businesses and other buildings have been destroyed by…
Seattle police say teen arrested in festival shooting had a ghost gun
SEATTLE (AP) — The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over…
Court names a new top prosecutor in Seattle, and Trump immediately fires him
SEATTLE (AP) — President Donald Trump fired the new top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle on Wednesday less than…
Lawmakers push to stop Trump dismantling of ocean observatory project
SEATTLE (AP) — A group of Democratic senators and one Republican, as well as two Democratic House committees,…