The City of Kennewick and the Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD) have issued a warning about the Columbia Park Fishing ...

Pacific Seafoods' so-called "sustainable" fish farming facilities in violation of Clean Water Act permits daily since at ...

Forever chemicals are a threat to public health. They can sicken people who regularly eat fish tainted by the chemicals or ...

Ted Bundy, the Green River Killer, and others terrorized the Pacific Northwest. "Murderland" asks what role polluters played.

This summer, researchers are slated to begin a new $4.9 million transboundary study aimed at promoting “a common understanding” of longstanding pollution concerns in the Kootenai River system.

A volunteer group is testing the Shark River to look for sources of bacteria pollution. Armed with info, they hope to restore the river's health.

But after much time spent staring at pollution maps, and looking up the former addresses ... and a cleanup site on the upper Columbia River. “Every one of those plumes, including the most remote and ...

Health officials advise residents, particularly children, seniors, and those with asthma or heart disease, to stay indoors, limit exertion, and avoid opening windows. Running air conditioners with ...

Richland, WA Energy Northwest has been fined $4,000 after a spill of lubricating oil that polluted the Columbia River at its nuclear power plant north of Richland. The oil spilled on June 13, 2023 ...

Imagine a six-inch-thick, high-voltage electricity transmission line running underwater on the bottom of the Columbia River, from just east of The Dalles, Ore., to Portland.

NORTHPORT, Wash. - The town of Northport is nestled on the banks of the Upper Columbia River, just a few miles south of the Canadian border. And for many of the people who live here, it's been ...

(AP) — The District of Columbia on Friday filed a lawsuit against the federal government over pollution in the Anacostia River, arguing it has inflicted “catastrophic harm” on the mostly poor and ...