Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Albany elected officials announced the opening of the new Washington Park Playground on Wednesday.

A scenic ferry ride from Washington's coast leads to four peaceful islands where nature, history, and quiet beaches await ...

Fort Worden State Park spreads across the town’s edge and offers breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and sparkling water. This former military installation has become a family-friendly park ...

This park in the San Juan Islands is a haven for marine animal enthusiasts. Stop by to hike the coastal trails and keep your ...

The historic lighthouse at Point Wilson offers some of the most spectacular sunset viewing opportunities in all of Washington State. Port Townsend also supports a vibrant arts community with numerous ...

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If you’re looking to catch a glimpse of whales along the Washington coast, you’re in the right place. The region offers ...

Set on a rocky outcrop overlooking the chilly waters of the Salish Sea, the lighthouse at Lime Kiln State Park in Friday ...

The week's marquee 2A showdown delivered as advertised when Archbishop Murphy demolished defending state champion Anacortes 43-7 on the road, sending the Seahawks tumbling out of the top 10 and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 16-year-old boy was found shot to death Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said. The teen was found just before 8 a.m. in an alley in the 6000-block of South ...

The chair of the Jackson County Legislature isn’t sold on Washington Square Park as a future home for the Royals. DaRon McGee, Jackson County legislator for the 4th District, told The Star’s editorial ...

A 16-year-old girl was in critical condition after being shot in the face Thursday morning at a home in the Washington Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly after 7 a.m., the girl was in a ...