State Department allows up to $40M to be used for evacuation flights for Americans in Mideast

The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for Americans to leave the Middle East due to disruptions in transportation ca ...

WSDOT extends First Avenue South bridge construction closure

State Route 99's northbound First Avenue Bridge is undergoing emergency repairs that will now extend through Friday.
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Massive winter storm could make travel dangerous through Cascade Mountains

TRI-CITIES, Wash. - A winter storm expected this week could bring several feet of snow to Washington’s mountain passes, ...

Feet of snow, gusts up to 50+ mph expected in the Cascade and Olympic Mountains

With spring just 10 days away, a new round of winter weather is moving into the Mountains, where a winter storm warning is in effect ahead of a major snowstorm.

Interstate 5 lane, on-ramp in Bellingham closing Wednesday night for maintenance

Bellingham’s Iowa Street on-ramp to Interstate 5, along with a northbound lane of the freeway, will close on March 11 for maintenance, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation ...

Washington County proposes adding multifamily housing zoning along I-15

Washington County proposed adding multifamily housing zoning along Interstate 15, but some residents don’t think it is the best location choice.According to Was ...

Metro council president steps down to take job as Lake Oswego city manager

Lynn Peterson will step down as Metro council president on Friday to start a new role as Lake Oswego's interim city manager, Metro announced Tuesday. Peterson hinted last week that she might leave ...
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Council closer to approving 84th Avenue West street vacation; honors Frank DeMiero

The Council moved closer to approving vacation of a portion of 84th Avenue West for possible future development. Mayor Mike Rosen proclaimed Saturday, March 14 Frank DeMiero Day, […] ...
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Two killed in crash on Interstate 5 near Battle Ground exit

Two people died early Monday morning after one of them drove the wrong way on northbound Interstate 5 near the Battle Ground exit and collided head on with another vehicle, according to the Washington ...

Report says millennials make up about 60% of homeowners in Utah

A report broke down where millennials are buying homes across the country, and what the landscape looks like in Utah.According to the report by the National Ass ...
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Pilots: Huge ships increase risk of Lewis and Clark Bridge disaster

LONGVIEW — Columbia River shipping industry leaders say there is a growing risk that a large ship will strike the Lewis and Clark Bridge between Rainier and Longview, potentially causing the 95-year-o ...

Western Washington braces for wind, rain and hazardous Cascade travel through Thursday

Winter was nearly out of here, but after months of hitting the snooze button, the season has decided to wake up.