STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. — An armed individual has forced law enforcement to close a section of Highway 291 in Stevens County.

A section of Highway 291 is closing due to police activity in the area. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) and Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) implemented the closure between ...

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) says its troopers stopped two drivers – headed the wrong direction on the highway – in as ...

The Washington State Patrol said two drivers were caught using dummies to illegally drive in carpool lanes in the space of ...

WA to require quicker turnaround on carbon emission reporting; speed cameras will be implemented to slow drivers in WA work ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson is set to review funding approved for replacing culverts under a tribal lawsuit. Lawmakers backed off an ...

"Dateline" recently featured the missing person case of Kit Mora, who grew up in Yakima's East Valley. The case illustrates ...

I want to debunk Mark Swenson’s letter claiming that electric vehicles do not pay Washington state road taxes (“Implement highway use fee,” The Columbian, April 29). As the owners of two all-electric ...

Putting unqualified drivers in the seats of 80,000 pound commercial vehicles is "incredibly dangerous," one expert said.

House Bill 1293 passed the House with a 98-0 vote on April 27, and the Senate with a 27-20 vote on April 26. If signed by ...

Washington state lawmakers have reached a deal on a transportation-funding plan that includes forever fuel tax increases.