Puget Sound, pronounced "Pew-jet," stretches from the Straight of Juan de Fuca, at the northernmost corner of the United ...

No one realized the two species were in Washington state's Puget Sound until 2021 when a local fisherman posted a picture of a shark he'd pulled out of the water near the tiny town of Shelton ...

Washington's drought emergency now includes more counties amid rapid snowmelt and low spring precipitation, threatening farms ...

On Thursday, the Washington State Department of Ecology expanded its drought emergency to include watersheds in Snohomish, ...

Kayaking in the Tri Cities of Washington's wine country is a mix of epic cliffs and rolling farm country. Top spots to kayak ...

As Washington heads into a warm, sunny weekend, safety officials are reminding residents that the water in local rivers and ...

Invasive European green crabs have likely found a lasting home in Washington’s coastal waters and parts of Puget Sound. The question now is whether the state can pinch down hard enough on the ...

To address widespread sources of nonpoint water pollution, the Washington State Department of Ecology is updating Washington’s Water Quality Management Plan to Control Nonpoint Sources of Pollution ...

Last month, Utah became the first state in the U.S. to ban water fluoridation. Some cities in Washington state are considering doing the same. Fluoride is a natural element found in rocks ...