The mountain was named Mount Rainier back in 1792 by British explorer George Vancouver. He named it after his friend, Peter Rainier, a member of the British military who had never been to Washington.

The Puyallup Tribe contracted with a linguist to analyze the many names the mountain has been called in hopes of being able to restore its original name.

Doo snowmobile somewhere in the Venn diagram that entwines Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. As the engine idles between my calves, ...

St. Patrick's Day weekend brings everything from festive outfits and green beers to runners lacing up their green shoelaces ...

The Arlington Police Department (APD) is warning residents and businesses to be on the lookout for an organized crime ring ...

A competing bill by state Sen. Jeff Holy, a Cheney Republican, would also create a $100 million law-enforcement-focused state ...

Ayva Wilson, a 6th-grade student at Mount Carmel Academy Charter School, aspires to be a lawyer and artist and finds her school’s annual science fair is a stepping stone to ...

SEATTLE — Kells Irish Restaurant and Pub in Seattle celebrates Saint Patrick's Day for days on end during their St. Patrick's Irish Festival, now in its 42nd year.

A court ruled that the Office of Personnel Management lacked the legal authority to fire employees of other departments and agencies. The court ordered the agencies to reinstate fired employees.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows will immerse players in 16th century Japan. The country is heading towards a brutal path to unification, where unrest grows as new coalitions appear and corruptive foreign ...

Authorities say Officer Walter Bullock was turning left onto North First Street at about 4:53 pm when he struck the woman and ...