Washington

Ferruginous hawks in Washington deemed endangered

Courtney Flatt

The number of ferruginous hawks in Washington continues to decline. The birds face multiple threats, including wildfires, urban sprawl and loss of prey.

Disasters and Accidents

At age 6, he and his classmates fled Mount St. Helens. 40 years later this reporter recalls that day

Austin Jenkins

Olympia Correspondent Austin Jenkins was a first grader on a school camping trip near Mount St. Helens when the volcano erupted on May 18, 1980. Austin…

Crime, Law and Justice

Northwest Lawmakers Grapple With Death Penalty Legislation

Four Bills in Washington’s legislature this year offer differing views on the death penalty following a state Supreme Court decision last year. A similar…