M4.5 quake shakes near Friday Harbor
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Pacific Northwest Seismic Network Director Harold Tobin is on Good Day Seattle discussing Monday's 4.5 magnitude earthquake near Friday Harbor.

4.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Friday Harbor, WA

Did you feel it? A reported 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Friday Harbor on Monday morning.

1 dead, 1 saved as US Coast Guard makes dramatic nighttime rescue in WA

At the time, seas were 4-6 feet high and winds were gusting between 25 and 30 mph. National Weather Service data showed temperatures around 30 degrees with snowy conditions for much of the evening.

Contagious, deadly rabbit disease detected in WA

The Washington state veterinarian's office has confirmed the presence of a lethal rabbit virus, Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus type 2 (RHDV2).

New census shows drop in WA's Southern Resident Killer Whale population

Northwestern Washington's beloved Southern Resident Killer Whale population has dropped. Researchers say the drop is unfortunately what they have come to expect in recent years.

Drone video shows newest member of endangered Southern Resident orca

The newest member of the endangered Southern Resident killer whales was captured in new drone footage collected through a joint research project involving the SeaDoc Society, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and NOAA Fisheries.

WA researchers observe new orca calf in Strait of Georgia

Center for Whale Research team members were observing orcas in the Strait of Georgia when they spotted the new calf.

San Juan County Sheriff outraged over ferry captain comment | FOX 13 Seattle
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"It came across as a threat of, well your interisland transportation isn’t going to run," Peter said. "I was just stunned and outraged." He told FOX 13; he's even more shocked because Brant was in court dressed in his Washington State Ferries uniform.

San Juan County Sheriff outraged over ferry captain comment

‘If I’m not working, the ferry is not running here’: The San Juan County sheriff is calling a comment made by a Washington State Ferries captain “inappropriate."

Baby boy delivered on WA ferry
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A baby was brought into the world while aboard a Washington State Ferry Tuesday afternoon.

Orca nearly struck by boat, Puget Sound boater fined

A Bellingham boater was caught on camera driving through a pod of killer whales, and nearly striking an orca within moments of it leaping out of the water.

San Juan Island works to save one of the rarest butterflies in North America

The Island Marble Butterfly was thought to be extinct for almost 100 years, but in 1998 it was re-discovered during a prairie survey at American Camp in San Juan Island National Historical Park.

San Juan Island works to save one of the rarest butterflies in North America
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The Island Marble Butterfly was thought to be extinct for almost 100 years, but in 1998 it was re-discovered during a prairie survey at American Camp in San Juan Island National Historical Park.

NTSB releases early report on WA plane crash that killed former astronaut

The NTSB released its preliminary report on the deadly plane crash near Orcas Island on June 7, which claimed the life of a former astronaut.

William Anders: The astronaut who captured the famous 'Earthrise' photo

Retired astronaut William Anders, who passed away in a plane crash on Friday, captured the iconic "Earthrise" photo during the Apollo 8 mission on December 24, 1968, providing a new perspective on Earth's beauty and fragility and becoming a symbol of the environmental movement.

King County, WA warns of poison hemlock
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Poison hemlock is an invasive weed so toxic it can be deadly. The plant spreads rapidly and can be distinguished by flower clusters that look like little umbrellas.