The road’s reopening will come as a relief to commuters whose usual 10-to-15-mile trips from the eastern part of the county toward Damascus have become 30-mile detours along winding country roads.

However, the National Weather Service office in Seattle is warning people that rivers and lakes are not the safest places to get relief from the heat right now. Why? These bodies of water are not ...

Below are interactive maps, updated regularly by the National ... is centered about 60 miles north of Duluth near Hoyt Lakes, just northwest of the Camp House Fire. The U.S. Forest Service ...

Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario are home to a diverse array of fascinating life. Much attention is given to the fish near the surface, but the depths of these massive lakes ...

It's snake season in Mississippi and if you like swimming in any of Mississippi's beautiful lakes or rivers, you may want to be aware of some slithering swim buddies that could join you out on the ...

"For several decades, invasive species of Asian carp have steadily migrated and expanded from the Southeast northward through streams, rivers, and lakes in the Mississippi River and Midwest region.

Summer is almost here, which means it's time to start packing up your sunscreen, bathing suit and baseball cap for a day in the sun. Whether you're looking to race down a waterslide or scream your ...

Some dogs need a bit of coaxing to go near water, but there are also those ... water-resistant coat helps it move efficiently through lakes or rivers, and it rarely turns down a game of fetch.

Also, officials say that lakes or rivers not listed in the guide could also contain chemicals in harmful amounts — due to time and resources, many bodies of water are tested only after a request ...

Māori childhood vaccination rates are significantly lower than European rates in the Bay of Plenty and Lakes districts. Photo / Brett Phibbs Limited healthcare facilities and lack of transport ...

The Big Eddy Block 1 burn totaled 113 acres a mile southwest of Bend, near the junction of Cascade Lakes Highway and Forest Service Road 41. A pilot car was escorting traffic along Road 41.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Syrian security forces arrested members of a suspected Islamic State (ISIS) cell near the capital Damascus, state media reported on Monday, saying the militants were ...