While there was some initial alarm from locals, the flurry of minor tremors didn't result in any sort of eruption at Mount ...

Mount Rainier National Park is a special place, and not just in terms of its scenic landscapes. The twin craters of the apparently shrinking Mount Rainier host the largest known glaciovolcanic cave ...

The U.S. Geological Survey said it and other agencies were monitoring the situation and would issue additional alerts "as ...

Mount Rainier is experiencing a seismic swarm with over 1,200 events since mid-June, prompting close monitoring but no ...

The last major destructive eruption to hit Washington state was not at Mount Rainier, but at Mount St Helens — approximately 50 miles away, but part of the same mountain range — in 1980.

Washington’s popular High Rock Trail is closed until September as restoration crews piece a scenic lookout back together.

The snowcapped peak of Mount Rainier, which towers 4.3 kilometers (2.7 miles) above sea level in Washington state, has not produced a significant volcanic eruption in the past 1,000 years. Yet, more ...

Mt. Rainier, in Washington state, is the subject of an exhibition at Washington State History Museum, The Mountain Was Out.

Diversity Puts Vitality Into Aging Mt. Rainier Community Reborn As Activist Enclave December 29, 2003 By Nurith C. Aizenman ...

Naval aircraft was part of 'Zappers' squadron The aircraft is from Electronic Attack Squadron 130, also known as VAQ-130, based at Whidbey Island in Washington state. The squadron, the Navy's ...

The whereabouts of two Navy crew members remained unknown after their fighter jet crashed Tuesday east of Mount Rainier in Washington state. A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler was on a routine training ...

Scientists have recorded the "largest" earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier in Washington state since 2009, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.