Central Washington

The apple renaissance of recent years has given us new varieties of fruit. But that's only half of the story, and half of the tree. Another revolution is happening below ground, in the tree roots.

A north central Washington hospital has discharged a Bellingham girl who emerged from the woods alive two days after a plane crash.

A sixteen-year-old girl from Bellingham, Washington, walked out of the woods Monday afternoon -- two days after surviving a small plane crash in the...

Fire crews said Monday afternoon that the Douglas County Complex fire burning near Wenatchee, Washington, is at least 55 percent contained.

A wildfire outside Wenatchee has destroyed at least 24 homes and burned 3000 acres. The worst-affected areas are still off-limits. But many of those who…

Sheriffs officers are combing through a neighborhood in the central Washington city of Wenatchee Monday morning. They're trying to figure out exactly how…

A sure-fire way to spark lively opinions in Washington State is to ask about wolves, or right now, grizzly bears. The National Park Service and the US…

A Methow Valley public utility district has won its long-running legal battle against a state agency over the route of new electric power lines. It's been…

Washington's first - and so far, only - experiment in community forest management marks its first year of development this month. The Teanaway Community…

A combination of state and federal money will fund salmon recovery projects in 29 Washington counties. Most of the $18 million scraped together by the…