Wildfire breaks out along shore of Lake Chelan
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Firefighters are battling a wildfire that broke out in a remote area along the shore of Lake Chelan on Saturday.

Wildfire breaks out in remote area along shore of Lake Chelan

Chelan County Emergency Management is monitoring a wildfire that broke out along the shore of Lake Chelan on Sunday.

WA veterans nonprofit, CEO ordered to pay $1.5M for sexually harassing 12 women

A Washington-based veterans nonprofit and its CEO have been ordered to pay $1.5 million for the "pervasive and ongoing" sexual harassment of 12 women. 

Washington Apple Blossom Festival 2024: Here's what to know

The 105th Washington State Apple Blossom Festival starts on Thursday and more than 100,000 visitors are expected this year.

Missing 83-year-old found safe by family after days-long search

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office said an 83-year-old man who was reported missing on Tuesday has been found safe.

30 buffalo released into the wild on Colville Reservation

On Monday, 23 buffalo were released to live in the wild on the Colville Reservation, and seven additional buffalo are expected to be released on Tuesday.

Former middle school teacher who plead guilty to sex crime arrested for rape

A former Seattle special education middle school teacher who previously plead guilty to a sex-related crime has been arrested for another alleged rape. 

Fire near Wenatchee downgraded to a Level 1 evacuation

A Level 1 or "stay alert" evacuation order has been issued for an area near Wenatchee due to the Methow Fire. This was downgraded from a Level 2 that was issued earlier in the day. 

Body of 3rd climber killed in avalanche near Leavenworth has been recovered

The body of the third and final climber killed in an avalanche on Washington’s Colchuck Peak earlier this year has been recovered, officials said.

Man drowns while rafting on Wenatchee River

A man has drowned after his raft overturned in the heavily-flowing Wenatchee River on Thursday. 

Two killed in motorcycle crash in Chelan County

A man and a woman were killed Saturday in a motorcycle crash in central Washington.

Deputies investigating homicide in Chelan County

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office has opened a homicide investigation after a man was found dead in a wooded area. 

Washington avalanche: 3 believed dead after snowslide near Leavenworth
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Three people are presumed dead after an avalanche near Leavenworth, Washington on Sunday. According to the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), the avalanche happened on Feb. 19 at Colchuck Peak, southwest of Leavenworth. There were six people in the group of backcountry travelers.

Fresh snow, fresh start for skiers & snowboarders at Stevens Pass

Skiers and snowboarders are taking advantage of recent, heavy snow at Stevens Pass. The pass was busy Friday with many visitors coming out to play in the snow ahead of Friday night's snowy forecast and the usual Saturday rush.