Evacuation levels reduced for wildfire near Rainier, WA
Evacuation levels have been reduced for residents living near Rainier after a brush fire broke out on Wednesday.
Ongoing Mount Rainier seismic swarm now surpasses 2009 event
The most recent seismic storm at Mount Rainier has hit a new milestone as scientists continue to monitor activity at the volcano.
Tapping into nostalgia: Rainier Beer documentary
For well over a century, Rainier Beer has been a staple in Washington state. The story of the storied brand is now hitting the road.
Mount Rainier National Park adjusts wilderness permit fees
Mount Rainier National Park has revised its wilderness permit fee structure for the first time in 26 years.
Photo frenzy at WA's Mt. Rainier raises alarm over environmental damage
Fall colors have drawn big crowds to Mt. Rainier, but a recent viral post has raised concerns about visitors damaging fragile sub-alpine meadows.
Mount Rainier National Park accepting public comment on timed reservations
Mount Rainier National Park recently rolled out timed reservations. Now, park officials want to know what the public is thinking about them.
Seattle clerk shoots knife-wielding burglar in self-defense, police say
A Seattle business clerk defended against a burglary, shooting the suspect in self-defense, police say.
Man armed with rifles, handgun allegedly aims at deputy in Rainier
A deputy responding to a domestic disturbance call in Rainier Friday night escaped a close call after a man allegedly aimed a rifle at him.
Hundreds gather for lighted vigil in honor of Rainier cheerleader killed in crash
A tight-knit community came together to honor the loss of Jessie Uch.
Rainier High School community mourns 17-year-old girl killed in DUI crash
Students and staff at Rainier High School are mourning the death of 17-year-old Jessie Uch, who was killed in a DUI car crash on Saturday.
Locals push for Mt. Rainier National Park to return daily access to Paradise
The gate to Paradise has been closed every weekday since late November; it has also been closed some weekends due to snow.
Park rangers recover body of fallen climber on Mount Rainier
Park rangers have recovered the body of a man who accidentally fell to his death while climbing Mount Rainier with a group of friends on Tuesday.
18-year-old walks away with minor injuries after crashing into a train in Rainier
Thurston County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a crash between a car and a train Tuesday morning, the 18-year-old driver survived.