Snake River toxic algal bloom warnings now lifted A large algal bloom on the Snake River officially has died off. The toxic algae stretched about 30 miles along the river this past fall. Courtney Flatt
Taming speed on the Speedway (and other Washington roads) Many American roadways are built for speed. One road north of Seattle is even named for it: the Mukilteo Speedway. John Ryan Play AudioListen 5 mins
Western Washington is going to get drenched this weekend An atmospheric river is expected to settle over Western Washington Friday evening. KUOW Staff
T-shirt weather in January? Seattle area warmed by record-breaking temps Western Washington's in the middle of a bout of what some might call T-shirt weather. KUOW Staff
Seattle just had the warmest week in January on record Highs hit 60 Sunday and persisted through Wednesday, a phenomenon that's never been recorded in the area since record-keeping began in 1945. Katie Campbell
Sewage burning? Yes, it’s a thing in Western Washington Four cities in western Washington burn their sewage sludge: Anacortes, Bellingham, Lynnwood, and Vancouver, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. John Ryan