Cascade Mountains

Regional Animal Services of King County wrote on its website that local residents and animal control officers corralled the zebra named “Shug” in Riverbend.

Graham Zimmerman has scaled some of the tallest peaks in the world, but recently he's taken on a new challenge — advocating for action to turn back the effects of climate change.

Above-average mountain snow heading into June is creating a unique situation in the Cascade Mountains for people looking to adventure. It could be some time before trails appear and the ground dries out. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says snowpack measurements are still well over 100 percent for this time of year for most of the state.

Nowadays the vast fields of grain in eastern Washington and northeastern Oregon feed the world. But once upon a time—1825 to be exact—the first crop of...

There's no doubt about it, it's been a wet few months. But can we call this winter record-breaking? If you ask KPLU weather expert Cliff Mass, you'll get…