Lake Chelan State Park Located in sunny, arid central Washington, Lake Chelan has long been a summer staple for Washington families. People come back year after year to camp, swim, boat ...

Washingtonians looking for fun on the water this summer don’t have to go very far, according to a new list of best U.S. lakes from Lonely Planet. Lake Chelan is a narrow, 50-mile long lake in ...

One person has died and another is in critical condition after a floatplane crashed into a large lake in Washington state, police confirmed. Bellevue Fire Department said in a social media post ...

Seven people were shot and wounded at a park near Tacoma, Washington, on Wednesday evening ... The park is beside a lake in the suburb just south of Tacoma. He said medics transported five people ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Mother Nature is helping Washington return a man-made lake to its natural state. The state is restoring Capitol Lake, a lake created by an Olympia dam in the 1950s, to an estuary.

One person has been confirmed dead in the largest blaze. Evacuations are in place as three wildfires burn in eastern Washington state, officials said. The largest of the blazes -- known as the ...