That pond was designed to overflow in two directions -- into a pipe leading to Lake Washington and into Thornton Creek. During the 2007 storm, the pipeline to Lake Washington was partly blocked.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, shared photos of himself and his grandchildren swimming in waters that handle sewer overflow.

Battle Creek Public Schools is selling two former schools - Southwestern Junior High and Washington Elementary - for $1 and $85,000 respectively.

Containment of the Bolt Creek Fire near Skykomish, Washington, fell to 7% on Monday as unseasonably hot, dry conditions led to an increase in fire activity.

WASHINGTON (AP) — World Pride gathers LGBTQ+ advocates from around the globe. This year, which marks the 50th anniversary of Washington’s Pride festival, is the first time the city is hosting ...

Photos: The last large military parade in Washington DC Contributing: Kathryn Palmer and staff, USA TODAY Fernando Cervantes Jr. is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY.

The Nakia Creek Fire grew to 2,000 acres on Sunday, prompting Clark County authorities to order 2,903 homes to evacuate immediately and over 5,000 to be prepared to evacuate soon.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared photos of himself and his family at Washington, D.C.'s Rock Creek on Sunday.

WASHINGTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stirred up social media and serious health concerns this weekend after posting photos of himself swimming in Rock Creek Park—an activity ...