Washington State's new ferry boats are years away. It's a painful reality for waterfront communities that depend on ferries. But a new bill in the legislature promises to give them some relief.

If ever there was a beautiful, must-visit American town, Port Townsend, Washington has to be it. Located at the northeastern ...

Stroll the Edmonds Marina Boardwalk, a promenade alongside families, couples and speed walkers. On the way, you’ll notice ...

Puget Sound was a global kelp capital for millennia. If we work together, we can enlist the next generation of ...

A welcome sight Thursday morning: Orcas in the Puget Sound. Experts say there’s one distinct thing people should know about ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers say they can now spot those underwater baby bumps from the air and keep ...

The endangered southern resident killer whales that visit Puget Sound were listed for protection under the federal Endangered ...

UW students and community members gathered in Kane Hall for a screening of the 2021 documentary Coextinction. WashPIRG hosted ...

Along with Phinney Ridge and Fremont, there are neighborhoods that are fun to spend some time in. Recently, I’ve been leveraging the ORCA transfer system to save some money. Transfers are pretty ...

In December 1990, as hurricane-force winds raced through Puget Sound ... to ram into the Orcas Island dock. Witnesses described hearing the low sound of a foghorn, and splintering cracks of ...

The Elwha — which spent over half a century sailing Puget Sound and beyond, sometimes tearing up ferry docks or ramming rocks — will stay in the area with an entirely new purpose.

Experts say Southern Resident Orca “Ocean Sun” will soon turn 100 years old and is considered the oldest orca in the world.